오픽 필수 표현 정리

Well, let me tell you about ~ 음, ~에 대해 말씀드릴게요

Well, let me tell you about the park near my place.

That's a good question. 좋은 질문이네요

That's a good question. I've never really thought about it before.

When it comes to ~, ~에 관해서라면

When it comes to music, I'm really into K-indie bands.

To be honest, ~ 솔직히 말하면

To be honest, I don't cook that often, but I love baking on weekends.

First of all, / To begin with, 우선

First of all, I grab a coffee on my way to the office.

After that, / Then, 그다음에

After that, we walked along the river for about an hour.

Right after ~, ~하자마자

Right after I got home, I jumped into the shower.

Eventually, / In the end, 결국

In the end, we found a small restaurant that was still open.

Back then, / At the time, 그때는

Back then, I didn't know how to swim at all.

The main reason is that ~ 가장 큰 이유는 ~예요

The main reason is that it's only a five-minute walk from my home.

That's why ~ 그래서 ~해요

It was pouring outside. That's why we decided to stay in.

Because of ~, ~ 때문에

Because of the traffic, I was almost thirty minutes late.

As a result, ~ 그 결과

As a result, I ended up making a lot of new friends there.

For example, / For instance, 예를 들어

For example, last Saturday I cooked kimchi stew for my family.

Let me give you an example. 예를 하나 들어 볼게요

Let me give you an example. There's a bench by the lake I always sit on.

such as ~ / like ~ ~ 같은

I like outdoor activities such as hiking and camping.

What I mean is ~ 제 말은 ~라는 거예요

What I mean is, it's not a fancy place, but it feels like home.

Compared to ~, ~에 비해

Compared to ten years ago, people shop online much more these days.

On the other hand, 반면에

Movie theaters are exciting. On the other hand, watching at home is more comfortable.

used to ~ , but now ~ 예전엔 ~했는데 지금은 ~

I used to take the bus, but now I ride my bike to work.

These days, / Nowadays, 요즘은

These days, most people just check the news on their phones.

The biggest difference is that ~ 가장 큰 차이는 ~예요

The biggest difference is that everything is much faster now.

In my opinion, / Personally, I think ~ 제 생각에는

In my opinion, working from home has more pros than cons.

I'd say that ~ ~라고 할 수 있어요

I'd say that smartphones have changed how we spend free time.

It depends on ~ ~에 따라 달라요

It depends on the person, but for me, mornings are best.

All in all, / Overall, 결론적으로

All in all, I think it's a positive change for most people.

Let me think... 음, 생각해 볼게요

Let me think... I guess it was about three years ago.

How can I put it... 뭐라고 해야 할까

How can I put it... it was kind of a life-changing moment.

Anyway, / Anyhow, 어쨌든

Anyway, that's how I got into yoga.

You know, / I mean, 그러니까

It was, you know, one of those days when everything goes wrong.

That's pretty much it. 대충 이 정도예요

That's pretty much it about my neighborhood.

It was one of the best ~ I've ever had. 제가 해 본 것 중 최고였어요

It was one of the best trips I've ever had.

I'll never forget ~ ~은 절대 못 잊을 거예요

I'll never forget the view from the top of that mountain.

That's why I love ~ 그래서 저는 ~를 좋아해요

That's why I love going to that café.

Hi, I'm calling to ask about ~ ~에 대해 문의하려고 전화했어요

Hi, I'm calling to ask about the yoga classes you offer.

I was wondering if ~ 혹시 ~인지 궁금해요

I was wondering if you have any rooms available this Friday.

Could you tell me ~? ~ 알려주시겠어요?

Could you tell me how much a monthly membership is?

Is it possible to ~? ~하는 게 가능한가요?

Is it possible to change the date later?

Thanks for your help. / That's all I needed to know. 도와주셔서 감사해요

Great, that's all I needed to know. Thanks for your help.

I'm afraid there's a problem with ~ ~에 문제가 생긴 것 같아요

I'm afraid there's a problem with the tickets I booked.

I'm really sorry, but ~ 정말 미안한데

I'm really sorry, but I can't make it tomorrow.

How about ~ instead? 대신 ~는 어때요?

How about meeting on Sunday instead?

Another option would be to ~ 다른 방법은 ~예요

Another option would be to get a full refund.

Let me know what works for you. 편한 쪽으로 알려주세요

Let me know what works for you, and I'll call you back.