http://learnlanguages.glossika.com Fri, 21 Dec 2007 18:33:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en supervisor 과장님 科長님 number of books 권 卷 dormitory 기숙사 宿舍 dream, borrow 꾸다 weather 날씨 fill into 넣다 news 뉴스 worn out 닳다 help 돕다 strawberry 딸기 drink 마시다 bright, clean 맑다 park 멎다 Trojan horse 목마 木馬 America 미국 美國 clap 박수 拍手 rice 밥 hundred 백 百 compare 보다 to blow 불다 http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/korean-vocabulary-lesson-06/ In traditional romanized orthographies for Taiwanese, it's common to see the letter "o" in words like "hó (好)". The correct pronunciation is not like the "o" we have in most European languages, instead it's much closer to an English schwa (ə). In the Campbell Universal Pinyin romanization system, I use instead ... http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/taiwanese-ponunciation-of-e/ Note: these lessons use Campbell Universal Pinyin which I use for transcribing all Sinitic languages-there are only a few changes from Mandarin Pinyin. I'm starting to study Taiwanese this month. ggua jit-gë-ggueh kai-xi ëh dai-ggi kai-xí = 開始 start, ëh = 學 study I'm going to Taiwan next month. ggua au-gë ggueh bbeh ki dai-wan when? xiaN-mih xi-zun get up ki ... http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/taiwanese-lesson-18/ adults 어른 the station 역驛 on the right 오른쪽 umbrella 우산 雨傘 music 음악 音樂 interview 인터뷰 oneself 자기自己 a light 전등電燈 good 좋다 pass by 지나가다 participate 참가參加 toothpaste 치약齒藥 nose bleed 코피 especially 특히 ticket 표票 student 학생學生 waist 허리 sometimes 가끔 uncomfortable, not feeling well 거북하다 high school student 고등학생高等學生 http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/korean-vocabulary-lesson-05/ Note: these lessons use Campbell Universal Pinyin which I use for transcribing all Sinitic languages--there are only a few changes from Mandarin Pinyin. buy groceries bbe-cai 買菜 attend a wedding lim hi-jiu lim = drink, hí-jiú = 喜酒 study English oh ing-bbun 學英文 learn how to paint oh ue-do 學畫圖 learn calligraphy oh xiá mo-bit-li 學寫毛筆字, xiá = write, mơ̂-bit = brush, lī (jji) = word/character learn computers oh ... http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/taiwanese-lesson-17/ As in the last lesson, this lesson will review the Korean vocabulary from previous lessons before introducing the new vocabulary. Remember just using your ears helps more than reading along. Actually saying aloud each Korean word as it's said greatly enhances your ability to remember the words. As words get ... http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/korean-vocabulary-lesson-04/ In this lesson's MP3, we first review the vocabulary from lessons 1 and 2 before going on to the new material. Try not looking at the words for maximum memory enhancement. now 지금 nice 착하다 skirt 치마 cocoa 코코아 special 특별 fork 포크 erudite 학문 happy 행복 takes a lot of effort 힘들다 close to 가깝다 character, personality 개성 high class 고급 cookies, snack 과자 soldier 군인 driver 기사 very 꽤 every day 날마다 wide, large 넓다 to lie down 눕다 chicken 닭 http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/korean-vocabulary-lesson-03/ Today is October 20th. gin-a-lit xi zap-ggueh li-zap-hë Today is November 25th. gin-a-lit xi zap-it-ggueh li-zap-ggo-hë Today is December 30th. gin-a-lit xi zap-li-ggueh saN-zap-hë How many months in a year? jit ni u gui-gë ggueh? There are 12 months in a year. jit ni u zap-li gë ggueeh When does summer vacation start? xiaN-mih xi-zun hioh-luah? hioh-lua̍h = (休熱=暑假) summer vacation, literally ... http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/taiwanese-lesson-16/ study 배우다 hospital 병원 roast beef 불고기 tight 빠듯하다 sauna 사우나 birthday 생일 full name 성함 swimming 수영 a watch 시계 to write 쓰다 not yet 아직 difficult, not easy 어렵다 travel agency 여행사 an orange 오렌지 we/us 우리 food 음식 a salutation, say hello 인사 author 저자 ahead of time 전 paper 종이 http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/korean-vocabulary-lesson-02/ furniture 가구 a piece of 개 a plan 계획 fruit 과일 flag 국기 happy, like 기쁘다 flower 꽃 day 날 too 너무 a tear 눈물 lunar calendar 달력 money 돈 warm 따뜻하다 number of animals 마리 without speaking, unspoken 말없다 handsome 멋있다 necklace 목걸이 bite 물다 museum 박물관 chestnut 밤 http://learnlanguages.glossika.com/korean-vocabulary-lesson-01/