5/30 Talk about how popular fried chicken is in Korea.

Fried chicken is extremely popular all year round in Korea.

* be extremely popular: 매우 인기가 좋다

ex> The restaurant is extremely popular among couples.

You can come across a fried chicken place almost anywhere.

ex> There is a good fried chicken place in my neighborhood.

Many of them deliver the chicken right to your doorstep. Others are open 24 hours a day.

* be open 24 hours a day: 24시간 영업하다

ex> Convenience stores are open 24 hours a day.

In addition to the standard fried chicken, there are a number of different marinated styles you can pick from. You can even order half-and-half if you want to taste both.

* half-and-half: 반반씩

ex> You can order a pizza half-and-half.

You can also choose which part of the chicken you’d like to have. Boneless chicken is probably easier to eat, but many people prefer drumsticks and wings as well. Pickled radish cubes are always served with the chicken. People also enjoy beer with fried chicken as they go well together.

* go well together: 잘 어울리다

ex> Your makeup goes well together with your clothes.

ex> White wine goes well together with seafood.

@ I’m dying to have fried chicken and beer.  치킨이랑 맥주가 너무 먹고 싶어.

<HOMEWORK>

1. The actress is extremely popular in Korea.

2. There is my favorite fried chicken place.

3. Most of gas stations are open 24 hours a day.

4. The shoes and the bag go well together.

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1/14 Fried Chicken

DIALOG>> Should we order some fried chicken?

Should we order some fried chicken?

Get the half-and -half: half standard, half marinated.
* marinated: 양념된

Let's get boneless chicken, I hate picking out the bones.


RESPONSE>> Talk about fried chicken.

Fried chicken is an incredibly popular snack meal in Korea.
* snack meal: 간단한 식사
ex> That girl group is incredibly popular.

Although people order it all year-round, it's especially popular during the summer or during sporting events.
* all year-round: 일 년 내내
ex> I wish it was my birthday all year-round.

Most fried chicken places offer delivery services.
ex> Do you offer delivery services for outside of Seoul?

Some places are open around the clock.
* around the clock: 24시간 내내
ex> Convenience stores are open around the clock.

There are a variety of menus to choose from.

You can get the standard fried chicken or the marinated one.

If you can't make up your mind, you can go with the half-and-half order.
ex> The half-and-half order gives you a wider choice.

You can order boneless chicken or just the wings or drumsticks.
* drumstick: 닭 다리

The pickled radish cubes that come along with each order really go well with the fried chicken.
* pickled radish: 절인 무
* come along with: ~와 함께 나오다.
* go well with: ~와 잘 어울리다.
ex> This scarf goes well with this outfit.


@ We tried to stick to the schedule.  우리는 일정을 맞추려고 노력했어.

1. My brother is incredibly popular with girls.
2. The island gets tourists all year-round.
3. We decided to make a half-and-half order of pizza.
4. Wine goes well with steak.