1. Speaking Drill

Do you mind if I ~? : 제가 ~해도 괜찮을까요?

Do you mind if I put my seat back?

Do you mind if I tag along?

Do you mind if I use your phone?

Do you mind if I stay at your place tonight?


Time to ~. : ~할 시간이다.

Oh, time to eat.

Time to go.

Time to say goodbye.

Time to go to bed, kids.


I was about to ~. : 막 ~하려던 참이었어.

I was about to do that.

I was about to call you.

I was about to leave.

I was about to say that to you.


2. Model Dialogue

Roy: Now I can get some sleep. (to the passenger behind) Do you mind if I put my seat back?

Passenger: No, go ahead.

Roy: Thank you. Oh, time to eat.

Passenger: Excuse me, could you please put your seat back into the upright position?

Roy: Okay, I was about to do that.

Passenger: Thank you.


3. Vocabulary & Expressions

get some sleep: 잠을 좀 자다

put one's seat back: 의자를 뒤로 젖히다

upright position: 똑바로 세운 자세[모양]

tag along(특히 청하거나 초대하지 않는데도) (~를) 따라가다[따라붙다]


4. Pronunciation & Listening Tips

> -tion으로 끝나는 단어들의 발음을 연습

> 발음 방법: 강세에도 주의하면서 발음


He's known for having terrific concentration.

You're perfect for this position.

What are your living conditions like?

Did you major in English education?

In addition to that, he is an expert in this field.

I'll wait for you at the bus station.


5. Making Up Longer Sentences

Step 1: ~해도 괜찮을까요?

Step 1: Do you mind if I...?


Step 2: 의자를 뒤로 젖혀도 괜찮을까요?

Step 2: Do you mind if I put my seat back?


Step 3: 잠 좀 자게 의자를 뒤로 젖혀도 괜찮을까요?

Step 3: Do you mind if I put my seat back so that I can get some sleep?


Step 4: 11시쯤에 전화를 드려도 괜찮을까요?

Step 4: Do you mind if I call you around 11?


6. 짤막 Tip

> 의미: '자세가 바른, 똑바로 앉은' 이라는 뜻

> walk upright

(몸을 똑바로 세우고 걷는다)

> stand upright

(똑바로 서다)

> remain upright

(어떤것이 똑바른 모양으로 계속 있으면)


7. Comments & Practice

Do you mind if I ~? 의 대답

> No, ahead

(그렇게 하라고 하면, No)

(그렇게 하는게 실타면, Yes)


8. 외워야 할 표현

Do you mind if I put my seat back?

Do you mind if I tag along?


Time to say goodbye.

Time to go to bed, kids.


I was about to do that.

I was about to say that to you.


Could you please put your seat back into the upright position?

(의자를 다시 세워 주시겠습니까?)


He's known for having terrific concentration.

You're perfect for this position.

What are your living conditions like?

(생활 환경은 어떤가요?)

In addition to that, he is an expert in this field.


9. Homework


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