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접속사 4

97 [ninety-seven]

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97 [아흔일곱]

97 [aheun-ilgob]

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접속사 4

[jeobsogsa 4]

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He fell asleep although the TV was on. 그는 티-- 켜- 있---- 잠- 들---. 그는 티비가 켜져 있었는데도 잠이 들었어요. 0
ge----- t----- k------- i--------------- j---- d-------------. geuneun tibiga kyeojyeo iss-eossneundedo jam-i deul-eoss-eoyo. 		+
He stayed a while although it was late. 그는 늦---- 한-- 머----. 그는 늦었는데도 한참을 머물렀어요. 0
ge----- n---------------- h---------- m---------------. geuneun neuj-eossneundedo hancham-eul meomulleoss-eoyo. 		+
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. 그는 약-- 있---- 안 왔--. 그는 약속이 있었는데도 안 왔어요. 0
ge----- y------- i--------------- a- w--------. geuneun yagsog-i iss-eossneundedo an wass-eoyo. 		+
     
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. 티비- 켜- 있---. 그--- 그- 잠- 들---. 티비가 켜져 있었어요. 그런데도 그는 잠이 들었어요. 0
ti---- k------- i------------. g---------- g------ j---- d-------------. tibiga kyeojyeo iss-eoss-eoyo. geuleondedo geuneun jam-i deul-eoss-eoyo. 		+
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. 이미 많- 늦---. 그---- 그- 한-- 머----. 이미 많이 늦었어요. 그런데도, 그는 한참을 머물렀어요. 0
im- m----- n-------------. g----------- g------ h---------- m---------------. imi manh-i neuj-eoss-eoyo. geuleondedo, geuneun hancham-eul meomulleoss-eoyo. 		+
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. 우리- 약-- 있---. 그---- 그- 안 왔--. 우리는 약속이 있었어요. 그런데도, 그는 안 왔어요. 0
ul----- y------- i------------. g----------- g------ a- w--------. ulineun yagsog-i iss-eoss-eoyo. geuleondedo, geuneun an wass-eoyo. 		+
     
Although he has no license, he drives the car. 그는 면--- 없--- 운-- 해-. 그는 면허증이 없는데도 운전을 해요. 0
ge----- m-------------- e----------- u--------- h----. geuneun myeonheojeung-i eobsneundedo unjeon-eul haeyo. 		+
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. 거리- 미----- 그- 너- 빨- 운-- 해-. 거리가 미끄러운데도 그는 너무 빨리 운전을 해요. 0
ge----- m-------------- g------ n---- p----- u--------- h----. geoliga mikkeuleoundedo geuneun neomu ppalli unjeon-eul haeyo. 		+
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. 그는 술- 취---- 자--- 타-. 그는 술에 취했는데도 자전거를 타요. 0
ge----- s---- c---------------- j------------ t---. geuneun sul-e chwihaessneundedo jajeongeoleul tayo. 		+
     
Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. 면허-- 없--- 불---- 그- 운-- 해-. 면허증이 없는데도 불구하고, 그는 운전을 해요. 0
my------------- e----------- b--------- g------ u--------- h----. myeonheojeung-i eobsneundedo bulguhago, geuneun unjeon-eul haeyo. 		+
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. 찻길- 미----- 불---- 그- 빨- 운-- 해-. 찻길이 미끄러운데도 불구하고, 그는 빨리 운전을 해요. 0
ch------- m-------------- b--------- g------ p----- u--------- h----. chasgil-i mikkeuleoundedo bulguhago, geuneun ppalli unjeon-eul haeyo. 		+
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. 술이 취---- 불---- 그- 자--- 타-. 술이 취했는데도 불구하고, 그는 자전거를 타요. 0
su--- c---------------- b--------- g------ j------------ t---. sul-i chwihaessneundedo bulguhago, geuneun jajeongeoleul tayo. 		+
     
Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. 그녀- 대-- 다----- 일--- 못 구--. 그녀는 대학을 다녔는데도, 일자리를 못 구해요. 0
ge--------- d--------- d---------------- i--------- m-- g------. geunyeoneun daehag-eul danyeossneundedo, iljalileul mos guhaeyo. 		+
Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. 그녀- 통-- 있---- 병-- 안 가-. 그녀는 통증이 있는데도, 병원에 안 가요. 0
ge--------- t---------- i----------- b----------- a- g---. geunyeoneun tongjeung-i issneundedo, byeong-won-e an gayo. 		+
Although she has no money, she buys a car. 그녀- 돈- 없---- 자--- 사-. 그녀는 돈이 없는데도, 자동차를 사요. 0
ge--------- d---- e------------ j------------ s---. geunyeoneun don-i eobsneundedo, jadongchaleul sayo. 		+
     
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. 그녀- 대-- 다---. 그--- 불---- 그-- 일--- 못 구--. 그녀는 대학을 다녔어요. 그럼에도 불구하고, 그녀는 일자리를 못 구해요. 0
ge--------- d--------- d------------. g---------- b--------- g---------- i--------- m-- g------. geunyeoneun daehag-eul danyeoss-eoyo. geuleom-edo bulguhago, geunyeoneun iljalileul mos guhaeyo. 		+
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. 그녀- 통-- 있--. 그--- 불---- 그-- 병-- 안 가-. 그녀는 통증이 있어요. 그럼에도 불구하고, 그녀는 병원에 안 가요. 0
ge--------- t---------- i-------. g---------- b--------- g---------- b----------- a- g---. geunyeoneun tongjeung-i iss-eoyo. geuleom-edo bulguhago, geunyeoneun byeong-won-e an gayo. 		+
She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. 그녀- 돈- 없--. 그--- 불---- 그-- 차- 사-. 그녀는 돈이 없어요. 그럼에도 불구하고, 그녀는 차를 사요. 0
ge--------- d---- e--------. g---------- b--------- g---------- c------ s---. geunyeoneun don-i eobs-eoyo. geuleom-edo bulguhago, geunyeoneun chaleul sayo. 		+
     

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