Korean Jobs & Occupations "What do you do?"

Continuing on with our spoken Korean, and with the aim of getting you able to speak conversational Korean, here's the next most popular question:

What do you do?

The best way to learn is with a game, so check it out below! :)




As usual click on any random answer if you don't know what was said. Don't be afraid of making mistakes, they're the best way to learn!

When you begin to find the game a bit too easy, challenge a friend. Both of you get on a computer each, load the game, start together on the count of three and see who can finish the fastest. It's adds a nice new angle to things.

Just for reference - remember to get the sounds from the game above! :)

pilot - 조종사 (Jojong sa)
chef - 요리사 (Yori sa)
farmer - 농부 ( Nongbu)
teacher - 선생님 ( Sunseng nim)
doctor - 의사 (Usa)
student - 학생 ( Hakseng)
fire fighter - 소방관 ( Sobang kwan)
police officer - 경찰관 (Kyong chal kwan)
carpenter- 목수 (Moksu)
singer- 가수 (Kasu)
dentist- 치과 의사 (Chikwa Usa)

what do you do? 직업이 뭐예요? ( Jigup - ee mooryeyo?)

If you teach in Korea, be sure to check out my "Genki English" Teachers Set

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