8월 1주차

7.31

이지야, 와서 아침 먹어라.

Easy, come in eat breakfast.

= Breakfast is ready.

저 먹고 싶지 않아요.

I don't want to eat.

아침을 거르면 수업시간에 집중할 수가 없어.

You can't focus in class if you skip breakfast.

= Breakfast is important.

= You can't focus on/with low blood sugar.

입맛이 하나도 없어요.

I don't have (any) appetite.

cf) I lost my appetite. 식욕이 없어졌어, 입맛 떨어졌어.

그래도 우유 한 잔이라도 마셔.

Have a glass of milk at least.

알겠어요. 엄마 저 돈 좀 주세요.

Okay. Please give me some money, mom.

뭐 때문에? 너 벌써 용돈 다 썼니?

What for? Did you spend all your allowance?

거의다요. 친구한테 돈 갚아야 돼요.

Almost, I need to pay back my friend.

= I'm in debt to my friend.

= I owe my friend ten dollars.

= You owe me ten dollars.

8.1

그래, 얼마가 필요한대?

So how much do you need?

10만원만 주세요.

A hundred thousand won, please.

뭐라고? 그건 너무 많아. 5만원 줄게.

What? That's too much. I'll give you fifty thousand won.

알겠어요. 그리고 저 한 달 용돈 올려주실 수 있어요?

Fine, and by the way can you raise my monthly allowance?

cf) raise my kids/dog

= Can you give me more/higher allowance?

= Can you boost my allowance?

-> booster seat for babies.

왜 돈이 더 필요한대?

Why do you need more money?

모든게 더 비싸지고 있어요.

Things are getting more expensive.

= Prices are going up.

= The cost of living is increasing.

cf) The stocks are skyrocketing.

생각해볼게.

Well, I will think about it.

cf) please, think about it.

8.2

preteen-ager

우리 엄마가 내 용돈을 안 올려주셔.

My mom won't give me an increase in my allowance.

= My mom won't increase/raise/boost my allowance.

= She refuses to increase my allowance.

= I ask her to give me more allowance.

cf) The door/car won't open.

 

너 얼마받는데? 

How much do you get?

일주일에 이만원.

Twenty thousand per week.

내가 받는 것보다 많은대

That's more than what I get.

그게 부족해?

That's not enough?

응, 난 늘 돈이 모자라.

Yes, I'm always low/short on money.

cf) I'm short on time. 시간이 부족해요.

-> I'm short 200 won. 택시를 타고 거스름돈이 모자랄 때

8.3

어떻게하면 엄마가 일주일에 삼만원으로 올려주시게 할 수 있을까?

How can I get her to raise it to 30,000 won per week?

-> make를 사용하고 to를 제외할 수 있다. 하지만 make는 의미가 강해 get을 써야한다.

= How can I get her to give me 30,000 won per week?

= How can I make her give me 30,000 won per week? 의미는 강하지만 친구끼리는 괜찮다.

= How can I persuade her to raise it to 30,000 won per week?

모르겠는데 네가 씀씀이를 자제하는 법을 배워야할 것 같아.

I don't know. You should learn how to control your spending.

사고 싶은게 너무 많단 말이야.

There are so many things I want to buy.

= I wanna buy a lot of stuff.

= I have a ton of my stuff.

얘, 우린 학생이잖아. 돈을 벌지 않는다구. 하고 싶은 걸 다할 수는 없어.

Come on! We are students. We don't make money. we can't do everything we want.

너 말하는게 우리 아빠 같다.

You sound like my dad.

Stop bossing me around. 나한테 이래라저래라 하지마.

8.4

이지야 이리와. 네 용돈에 대해서 이야기해보자.

Easy, Come (over) here. Let's talk about your allowance.

엄마, 제 용돈 안올려주셔도 괜찮아요.

Mom, you don't have to raise my allowance.

왜 마음을 바꾼거니?

Why did you change your mind?

= What makes you change you mind?

씀씀이를 조절해보려구요.

I will try to control my spending.

= I will try to save money.

= I will try to limit my spending.

이야~ 우리 착한 아들. 대견한대? 그럼 그 이야기는 학년이 올라가면 다시 이야기해보자.

Oh, That's my boy. I'm proud of you. Let's discuss again when you are older.

= You make me proud.

= Let's talk about it again another time.

그래요.

All right, mom.