[Conversation] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 11-2 : Talking About Household Chores (제가 세탁기를 돌릴게요.)

Conversation Chapter 11-2

🎯 Lesson Goal: Can talk about household chores in Korean.

Hi Nova Learners! Welcome to the Conversation class!
Today, we are going to learn Chapter 11-2: talk about household chores.
After this lesson, you will be able to talk about household chores in Korean.
But if you haven’t studied the Vocabulary and Grammar for this chapter yet, go back and master those first!

📌 1. The Dialogue

Korean Meaning
마두: 아궁 씨, 저 마두예요. 지금 기숙사에 있어요? Agung, it’s Madhu. Are you at the dorms now?
Agung, ako si Madhu. Nasa dorm ka ba ngayon?
아궁: 네, 기숙사예요. 그런데 갑자기 왜 전화했어요? Yes, I’m at the dorm. Why did you call so suddenly?
Oo, nasa dorm ako. Bakit ka biglang tumawag?
마두: 아궁 씨, 제가 지금 시내에 있어요. 그런데 비가 와요. 빨래 좀 걷어 주세요. Agung, I’m in the city right now, and it’s raining. Please take my laundry down for me.
Agung, nasa downtown ako ngayon. Umuulan. Pakitanggal naman ang labada ko.
아궁: 그래요? 제가 빨리 빨래를 걷을게요. 천천히 오세요. Oh, I’ll take your laundry down. Don’t worry, take your time.
Sige, tatanggalin ko agad ang labada mo. Huwag ka nang magmadali.

🎧 2. Practice with Nova Player!

Learn with your ears, NOT your eyes!
Listen and repeat again and again until it feels natural to you! 👇

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📖 3. Check Your Understanding

Answer the questions based on the dialogue:

1. 마두 씨는 지금 어디에 있어요?
2. 마두 씨는 아궁 씨에게 무엇을 부탁했어요?

👀Show Answers

1. 시내에 있어요.
2. 빨래를 걷어 달라고요.

💡 Nova’s Tip

‘-(으)ㄹ게요’ is used to make a promise or offer about what YOU will do — 제가 걷을게요! It signals a decision made on the spot.

🇵🇭 Ang ‘-(으)ㄹ게요’ ay ginagamit para mangako o mag-alok tungkol sa gagawin MO — 제가 걷을게요! Nagpapahiwatig ito ng desisyong ginawa sa mismong sandaling iyon.

📝 4. EPS-TOPIK Actual Test Practice

Practice speaking like a real test using the provided expressions.

🇵🇭 Magsanay sa pagsasalita na parang tunay na pagsusulit gamit ang mga ibinigay na ekspresyon.

[Example]

가 : 제가 음식을 만들게요. 유수프 씨는 설거지를 해 주세요.

나 : 네, 제가 설거지를 할게요.

[Actual Test]

Fill in the blanks using: 청소기를 돌리다, 창문을 닦다

가 : 제가 [               ]게요. 진수 씨는 [               ] 주세요.

나 : 네, 제가 [            ]게요

👀 Check Answer

가 : 제가 청소기를 돌릴게요. 진수 씨는  창문을 닦아 주세요.

나 : 네, 제가 창문을 닦을게요


Source: HRD Korea Standard Textbook for EPS-TOPIK, rearranged by Teacher Nova for easier learning.
Pinagmulan: HRD Korea Standard Textbook para sa EPS-TOPIK, inayos ni Teacher Nova para sa mas madaling pag-aaral.