1/9 Driver's Licence

DIALOG>> I'm taking my driver's license test.

I'm taking my driver's license test tomorrow.
ex> You can take the driver's license test if you are over 18 in Korea.

What about the road test?

I've been taking driving lessons.


RESPONSE>> How do you get a driver's license in Korea?

To get your driver's license in Korea, you first have to register at the Driver's License Examination Center.

Once registered, you can take your computer-based written exam.
ex> Everything's digitalized and many tests are now computer-based.

There are 40 multiple-choice questions to get through.

You find out on the spot whether you passed or not.
* on the spot: 현장에서, 그 자리에서
ex> He proposed to her right there on the spot.

If you did pass, you can move on to the road test.
* move on to: ~로 넘어가다.

You first have to clear a driving test on a driving course.
* clear a test: 시험에 합격하다.
ex> I cleared the test and got certificated.

You can take the road test in a car that is provided.
ex> She was nervous when she was taking the road test.

There are many driving schools you can go to where you can prepare for these tests.
* driving school: 운전면허 학원
* prepare for: ~을 준비하다
ex> There are three driving schools you can go to in this area.


@ You should probably just sleep in then.  너 푹 좀 자야겠다.
I haven't slept a wink since yesterday.  어제부터 한숨도 못 잤어.

1. When did you take your driver's license test?
2. You have to get at least 70 points on the written exam to pass.
3. He decided to buy the car on the spot.
4. I thought the road test was easier than the written exam.