4/9 Talk about sushi places in Korea.

Sushi places are a quick and popular way to get a meal in Korea.

* get a meal: 식사하다

ex> I know a few good places to get a meal around here.

Typically, a rotating conveyor belt passes around the sushi. The customers pick up the dishes from the belt.

* pass around: ~을 돌리다, 돌리며 전달하다

ex> The teacher passed around the handouts to students.

Utensils and condiments are set at the tables so that the customers can help themselves.

The plates are colored differently, which indicate the price of the dish.

ex> The signs are colored differently.

Customers can also place separate orders if they can’t find a dish they want.

* place orders: 주문하다

ex> We placed our orders as soon as we got there.

At the end of the meal, a server comes and adds up the number of plates.

These places are quite popular among office workers, who want to grab a quick bite for lunch.

* grab a quick bite: 간단하게 요기하다

ex> He always grabs a quick bite for lunch.

@ It’s going to do more harm than good.  득보다 실이 더 많을 거야.

1.      I didn't have time to get a meal today.

2.      They passed around coffee and doughnuts.

3.      You have to place separate orders for different colors.

4.      I usually grab a quick bite for lunch.

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DIALOG>> I'm in the mood for some sushi.

Do you want to go out for dinner?
cf> Do you want to eat in tonight?  집에서 먹을래?

I'm in the mood for some sushi tonight.

There's a conveyor belt sushi place near here.

That depends on what kind of dish you eat!


RESPONSE>> Talk about typical sushi places in Korea.

Conveyor belt sushi places are very popular in Korea.
* conveyor sushi place: 회전 초밥집
ex> A new conveyor belt sushi place opened up down the street.

These places can offer a quick bite at affordable prices.
* affordable: 적당한,=  reasonable
ex> This website offers goods at affordable prices.

There's a big rotating conveyor belt serving different types of sushi on differently colored dishes.
ex> The earth is constantly rotating on its axis.

Each color has a set price.
ex> You can't haggle here, because there are set prices.

You basically pay for the dishes that you choose to eat.

If you don't see what you want on the belt, you can put in an order.
* put in an order: 주문을 넣다.
ex> He had to put in a special order.

Everything else you need is right in front of you.

Chopsticks and condiments are ready for use at every seat.
* be ready for use: 바로 사용할 수 있게 준비되어
* condiments: 양념류

You can ask for some more miso soup if you run out.
* run out: 떨어지다.


@ Let me take you out for dinner.  내가 저녁 대접하고 싶어.
Do you just want to set a date now?  지금 바로 날짜 잡을까?

1. This is the best conveyor belt sushi place in this neighborhood.
2. The store offers fresh organic produce at affordable price.
3. I put in an order of three more T-shirts.
4. The Internet will be ready for use tomorrow.