Day 28: The Landlord's Interview Tip

Dialogue

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   C 계세요? 부엌 수도꼭지가 샌다고 해서 고치러 왔어요.

   Gyeseyo? Bueok sudokkokjiga saendago haeseo gochireo wasseoyo.

   Hello? I heard the kitchen tap is leaking, so I've come to fix it.

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   B 아, 사장님, 오셨어요? 들어오세요. 부엌은 이쪽이에요.

   A, sajangnim, osyeosseoyo? Deureooseyo. Bueokeun ijjogieyo.

   Oh, hello, come on in. The kitchen's this way.

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   C 아이고, 무슨 일이기에 서류며 정장이며 거실에 다 나와 있어요?

   Aigo, museun irigie seoryumyeo jeongjangimyeo geosire da nawa isseoyo?

   Goodness, what's going on? Why are there papers and suits all over the living room?

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   A 아, 죄송해요. 제가 내일 은행 최종 면접이 있어서 준비하느라고요.

   A, joesonghaeyo. Jega naeil eunhaeng choejong myeonjeobi isseoseo junbihaneuragoyo.

   Oh, sorry. I have a final interview at a bank tomorrow, so I'm getting ready.

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   C 은행이요? 제가 은행에서 30년을 일하고 작년에 퇴직했거든요. 어느 은행이에요?

   Eunhaengiyo? Jega eunhaengeseo 30nyeoneul ilhago jangnyeone toejikaetgeodeunyo. Eoneu eunhaengieyo?

   A bank? I worked at a bank for thirty years and retired last year. Which bank is it?

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   A 정말요? 한결은행이요. 혹시 면접관도 해 보셨어요?

   Jeongmaryo? Hangyeoreunhaengiyo. Hoksi myeonjeopgwando hae bosyeosseoyo?

   Really? Hangyeol Bank. Did you ever sit on an interview panel?

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   C 지점장으로 있을 때 신입 사원 면접을 몇 년 동안 봤어요.

   Jijeomjangeuro isseul ttae sinip sawon myeonjeobeul myeot nyeon dongan bwasseoyo.

   When I was a branch manager, I interviewed new recruits for several years.

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   B 지은아, 대박이다. 이런 기회가 어디 있어. 사장님, 면접에서 뭘 제일 많이 보셨어요?

   Jieuna, daebagida. Ireon gihoega eodi isseo. Sajangnim, myeonjeobeseo mwol jeil mani bosyeosseoyo?

   Jieun, this is amazing. What are the odds? Sir, what did you look at most in interviews?

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   C 이력서며 자격증이며 다들 비슷해서 사실 크게 차이가 안 나요. 저는 딴 걸 봤어요.

   Iryeokseomyeo jagyeokjeungimyeo dadeul biseutaeseo sasil keuge chaiga an nayo. Jeoneun ttan geol bwasseoyo.

   Résumés, certificates, they're all pretty similar, so they don't really set anyone apart. I looked at something else.

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    A 딴 거요? 뭘 보셨는데요?

    Ttan geoyo? Mwol bosyeonneundeyo?

    Something else? What did you look at?

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    C 대기실에서 기다릴 때의 태도요. 면접실에서는 다들 잘하는데, 대기실에서는 휴대폰만 보거나 직원한테 무례한 사람도 있거든요.

    Daegisireseo gidaril ttaeui taedoyo. Myeonjeopsireseoneun dadeul jalhaneunde, daegisireseoneun hyudaeponman bogeona jigwonhante muryehan saramdo itgeodeunyo.

    How people behave in the waiting room. Everyone's great in the interview room, but in the waiting room some just stare at their phones or are rude to the staff.

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    A 대기실까지 보시는 거예요? 전혀 생각도 못 했어요.

    Daegisilkkaji bosineun geoyeyo? Jeonhyeo saenggakdo mot haesseoyo.

    You watch the waiting room too? That never even occurred to me.

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    C 안내하는 직원들이 다 기억했다가 알려 줘요. 인사 잘하고, 기다리는 동안 바르게 앉아 있어요.

    Annaehaneun jigwondeuri da gieokaetdaga allyeo jwoyo. Insa jalhago, gidarineun dongan bareuge anja isseoyo.

    The staff showing people around remember everything and report back. Greet people properly and sit up straight while you wait.

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    A 사장님, 정말 감사해요. 이런 얘기를 들으니까 덜 떨려요.

    Sajangnim, jeongmal gamsahaeyo. Ireon yaegireul deureunikka deol tteollyeoyo.

    Thank you so much. Hearing this makes me less nervous.

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    C 잘될 거예요. 자, 그럼 이제 수도꼭지부터 볼까요? 이것도 면접만큼 급하니까요.

    Jaldoel geoyeyo. Ja, geureom ije sudokkokjibuteo bolkkayo? Igeotdo myeonjeommankeum geupanikkayo.

    You'll do fine. Right, shall I take a look at that tap now? It's just as urgent as your interview.

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