Day 19 of 265

Day 19: Runny Nose, No Ice Cream Today

At home on a weekend, a father (A) notices that his young daughter Jia (B) has a runny nose.

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Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
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A 지아야, 콧물 나? 휴지 여기 있어.

Jiaya, konmul na? Hyuji yeogi isseo.

Jia, is your nose running? Here's a tissue.
B 응. 아빠, 냉장고에 있는 아이스크림 먹고 싶어.

Eung. Appa, naengjanggoe inneun aiseukeurim meokgo sipeo.

Uh-huh. Dad, I want the ice cream in the freezer.
A 안 돼. 콧물이 나는 사람은 아이스크림 못 먹어.

An dwae. Konmuri naneun sarameun aiseukeurim mot meogeo.

No way. People with runny noses can't have ice cream.
B 딱 한 입만! 응?

Ttak han imman! Eung?

Just one bite! Please?
A 이마가 좀 뜨거워. 열이 더 나면 병원에 가야 돼.

Imaga jom tteugeowo. Yeori deo namyeon byeongwone gaya dwae.

Your forehead's a bit hot. If your temperature goes up, we'll have to see the doctor.
B 병원 싫어!

Byeongwon sireo!

I don't want to go to the doctor!
A 그럼 따뜻한 국 먹고 일찍 자. 감기가 나으면 아이스크림 먹어.

Geureom ttatteutan guk meokgo iljjik ja. Gamgiga naeumyeon aiseukeurim meogeo.

Then have some warm soup and go to bed early. You can have ice cream when your cold's better.
B 진짜? 그럼 나 지금 바로 잘 거야!

Jinjja? Geureom na jigeum baro jal geoya!

Really? Then I'm going to bed right now!

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