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language learning center · B2 · Lesson 8

Correcting misunderstandings

Practice this topic in Korean: Correcting misunderstandings.

Understand and learn

Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.

민지

제가 전달을 잘못한 것 같아요.

I think I did not express myself clearly enough.

준호

전체 계획을 취소하자는 뜻은 아니었어요.

I did not mean that we should reject the whole proposal.

민지

일정의 마지막 단계만 조정하자는 의미였어요.

What I was trying to point out was one specific risk.

준호

혼란을 드려 죄송합니다.

Thank you for asking me to clarify it.

Notice, try, and speak

Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.

Useful words and phrases

These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.

Learn these items
  • 제가 전달을 잘못한 것 같아요.

    I think I did not express myself clearly enough.

    제가 전달을 잘못한 것 같아요.

  • 전체 계획을 취소하자는 뜻은 아니었어요.

    I did not mean that we should reject the whole proposal.

    전체 계획을 취소하자는 뜻은 아니었어요.

  • 일정의 마지막 단계만 조정하자는 의미였어요.

    What I was trying to point out was one specific risk.

    일정의 마지막 단계만 조정하자는 의미였어요.

  • 혼란을 드려 죄송합니다.

    Thank you for asking me to clarify it.

    혼란을 드려 죄송합니다.

  • 같은 이해인지 다시 확인해도 될까요?

    Does this explanation match what you understood?

    같은 이해인지 다시 확인해도 될까요?

Notice, try, and speak

Which Korean sentence has this meaning: “I think I did not express myself clearly enough.”

Which Korean sentence has this meaning: “I think I did not express myself clearly enough.”

Make it yours

Say the five Korean turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.

Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.

Use it with someone

Use this Korean in a real conversation

  1. 1. 제가 전달을 잘못한 것 같아요.
  2. 2. 전체 계획을 취소하자는 뜻은 아니었어요.
  3. 3. 일정의 마지막 단계만 조정하자는 의미였어요.
  4. 4. 혼란을 드려 죄송합니다.
  5. 5. 같은 이해인지 다시 확인해도 될까요?
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