Archives for: March 2008, 27
03/27/08
11:13:34 pm, by admin 
, 119 words 
Categories: ...and Takes On, Korea, Tae Kwon Do, Feats and Defeats (Language)
2,000
"사범님, 천번 했어요." Sabumnim, I did one thousand.
"천?" One thousand?
"네." Yes.
"아만다, 이천 해요!" Amanda, do two thousand!
I wrinkled up my nose. "아마 할 수 없어요—" Maybe...that's not possible.
"화이팅!" Fighting!
"하겠어요!" I'll do it!
Master appeared while I was on 1,200. When I was done, I let the rope fall from my hands. It flew to the floor.
"이천이나 했어요!" I did two thousand!
"하겠어요!"
(As a side: Good Man said that the correct thing to say would have been "이천 번이나 했어요!" (이)나 is a marker attached to numbers that are larger than you would expect. I learned this in Sogang 2B and thought, When in the world will I ever use this?)
I am wide awake now and I think tomorrow morning I may be in for a tough time getting out of bed...
(한글)
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