KOREA
Hyemin Lee illustration

(Stripes Korea)

- These women are amazing!: I-yeoseong-deureun nollawoyo! (이 여성들은 놀라워요!)

- They are very brave!: Geu-deureun ahju yonggamhaeyo! (그들은 아주 용감해요!)

- How long can they hold their breath?: Geu-deureun eolmana orae sum-eul cham-eul su innayo? (그들은 얼마나 오래 숨을 참을 수 있나요?)

- Peak season is December through February: Seongsugi-neun 12 wol-buteo 2 wol-kkaji imnida (성수기는 12월부터 2월까지 입니다)

- I love seafood: Jeo-neun haesanmul-eul saranghaeyo (저는 해산물을 사랑해요)

- Let’s eat more: Deo meokja (더 먹자-informal) / Deo meogeup-sida (더 먹읍시다-formal)

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