Lesson 7
Business --- Telephone Vocabulary 2
Lesson 7
Business --- TELEPHONE VOCABULARY 2
Practice English with your teacher
3 min
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- When you call a company and get put on hold, how long are you willing to wait before hanging up?
회사에 전화했을 때 통화 대기 상태가 되면, 끊기 전까지 얼마나 기다리시나요? - Have you ever had to leave an important voicemail for a business contact? What did you say?
업무 관련 연락처에 중요한 음성 메시지를 남긴 적이 있나요? 뭐라고 하셨나요?
3 min
Key Vocabulary
Learn these words from today's lesson.
오늘 레슨의 주요 단어를 배워봅시다.
put through
To connect a caller to another person or department by transferring the call 전화를 연결해 주다
Could you put me through to the sales department, please?
hang up
To end a phone call by putting the receiver down or pressing the end button 전화를 끊다
Please don't hang up — I'll transfer you to a manager right away.
extension
An internal telephone line within a company, identified by a short number 내선 번호
You can reach Mr. Kim directly at extension 302.
get back to
To return someone's call or respond to them at a later time 다시 연락하다, 회신하다
I don't have that information now, but I'll get back to you by this afternoon.
pick up
To answer an incoming telephone call 전화를 받다
Nobody picked up when I called the office this morning.
3 min
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
❌ "Please cut the phone."
✅ "Please hang up the phone."
한국어에서는 '전화를 끊다'라고 해서 "cut"을 쓰고 싶지만, 영어에서는 "hang up"이 올바른 표현입니다. "Cut the phone"은 전화기를 자르라는 뜻으로 들릴 수 있어요. 통화를 종료할 때는 항상 "hang up"을 사용하세요.
5 min
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- How would you apply what you learned today?
오늘 배운 것을 어떻게 활용하시겠어요? - What was the most useful part of this lesson?
이 수업에서 가장 유용한 부분은 무엇이었나요? - Can you think of a real situation where you would use this?
이것을 사용할 실제 상황을 생각해 볼 수 있나요? - What would you like to practice more?
더 연습하고 싶은 것은 무엇인가요?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: Business --- TELEPHONE VOCABULARY 2
Level: Business (BIZ)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!