Chapter 1-1: Self Introduction – Countries (나라 이름)
Teacher Nova is here. In this EPS TOPIK Korean with Nova lesson, we will study Self Introduction and 나라 이름 (Country names). This is the very first step in your journey.
[TAGALOG] Nandito na si Teacher Nova. Sa lesson na ito ng EPS TOPIK Korean with Nova, pag-aaralan natin ang Self Introduction at 나라 이름. Ito ang unang hakbang sa inyong journey.
📖 Vocabulary: Countries (나라 이름)
Let’s learn how to say country names in Korean. Pay close attention to the pronunciation!
[TAGALOG] Alamin natin kung paano sabihin ang mga pangalan ng bansa sa Korean. Pakinggan mabuti ang tamang pagbigkas!
Korean (Hangul) Pronunciation (한국어 발음) English / Tagalog 한국 한-국 (Han-guk) Republic of Korea / Republika ng Korea 네팔 네-팔 (Ne-pal) Nepal / Nepal 동티모르 동-티-모-르 (Dong-ti-mo-reu) East Timor / Silangang Timor 라오스 라-오-스 (Ra-o-seu) Laos / Laos 몽골 몽-골 (Mong-gol) Mongolia / Mongolia 미얀마 미-얀-마 (Mi-yan-ma) Myanmar / Myanmar 방글라데시 방-글-라-데-시 (Bang-geul-la-de-si) Bangladesh / Bangladesh 베트남 베-트-남 (Be-teu-nam) Vietnam / Vietnam 스리랑카 스-리-랑-카 (Seu-ri-rang-ka) Sri Lanka / Sri Lanka 우즈베키스탄 우-즈-베-키-스-탄 (U-jeu-be-ki-seu-tan) Uzbekistan / Uzbekistan 인도네시아 인-도-네-시-아 (In-do-ne-si-a) Indonesia / Indonesia 중국 중-국 (Jung-guk) China / Tsina 캄보디아 캄-보-디-아 (Kam-bo-di-a) Cambodia / Cambodia 키르기스스탄 키-르-기-스-스-탄 (Ki-reu-gi-seu-seu-tan) Kyrgyzstan / Kyrgyzstan 타지키스탄 타-지-키-스-탄 (Ta-ji-ki-seu-tan) Tajikistan / Tajikistan 태국 태-국 (Tae-guk) Thailand / Thailand 파키스탄 파-키-스-탄 (Pa-ki-seu-tan) Pakistan / Pakistan 필리핀 필-리-핀 (Pil-li-pin) The Philippines / Pilipinas Key Words to Remember:
[TAGALOG] Mga mahahalagang salita na dapat tandaan:
어느 (어-느 / Eo-neun): Which / Alin
사람 (사-람 / Sa-ram): Person / Tao
이름 (이-름 / I-reum): Name / Pangalan
국적 (국-적 / Guk-적): Nationality / Nasyonalidad
누구 (누-구 / Nu-gu): Who / Sino
💡 Simple Practice (간단 연습)
Follow this pattern to introduce your nationality.
[TAGALOG] Sundin ang pattern na ito para ipakilala ang iyong nasyonalidad.
Pattern: 저는 [Country] 사람입니다.
(저-는 [Bansa] 사-람-입-니-다 / Jeo-neun [Bansa] sa-ram-im-ni-da)
Example:
저는 필리핀 사람입니다.
(저-는 필-리-핀 사-람-입-니-다 / Jeo-neun-Pil-li-pin-sa-ram-im-ni-da)
English: I am Filipino. / Tagalog: Ako ay Pilipino.
✏️ Quick Quiz (Check your understanding)
Try to write all the country names in Korean in your notebook!
[TAGALOG] Subukang isulat ang lahat ng pangalan ng bansa sa Korean sa inyong notebook!
English Korean English Korean English Korean Korea ? Nepal ? East Timor ? Laos ? Mongolia ? Myanmar ? Bangladesh ? Vietnam ? Sri Lanka ? Uzbekistan ? Indonesia ? China ? Cambodia ? Kyrgyzstan ? Tajikistan ? Thailand ? Pakistan ? Philippines ?
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Source: HRD Korea Standard Textbook for EPS-TOPIK, rearranged by Teacher Nova.
[TAGALOG] Pinagmulan: HRD Korea Standard Textbook para sa EPS-TOPIK, inayos ni Teacher Nova.
