
← From Zero to Fluent Korean6 May · 30 min
1.18 Korean Conversation Drills - What do you want to buy?
<p>This lesson focuses on shopping conversations in Korean, including asking what someone wants to buy, discussing prices, and asking for money. You’ll also learn useful family-related expressions, such as talking about your husband or wife and describing what they want to do. These patterns are very useful for everyday conversations and travel situations in Korea.</p><p>여자: 쇼핑을 하고 싶어요.</p><ul><li>I want to do some shopping.</li></ul><p>남자: 뭘 사고 싶어요?</p><ul><li>What do you want to buy?</li></ul><p>여자: 도자기를 사고 싶어요.</p><ul><li>I want to buy china (ceramic / pottery).</li></ul><p>남자: 얼마예요?</p><ul><li>How much is it?</li></ul><p>여자: 만삼천원이에요.</p><ul><li>It is 13,000₩.</li></ul><p>남자: 만삼천원… 안 비싸요.</p><ul><li>13,000₩... not expensive.</li></ul><p>여자: 그럼 돈을 주세요.</p><ul><li>Then please give me money.</li></ul><p>-- Bonus expressions</p><p>더 비싸요.</p><ul><li>It’s more expensive.</li></ul><p>제 남편은 어디 있어요?</p><ul><li>As for my husband, where is he?</li></ul><p>저기에 계세요.</p><ul><li>He/She is over there.</li></ul><p>제 남편이 물을 마시고 싶어 해요.</p><ul><li>My husband wants to drink water.</li></ul><p>제 아내가 커피를 마시고 싶어 해요.</p><ul><li>My wife wants to drink coffee.</li></ul>