How well somebody communicates in English has very little to do with their English level. It has a lot to do with their attitude towards English.
have something to do with 00
~와 관련이 있다
have little to do with 00
~와 관련이 거의 없다(=아주 조금 있다)
have a lot to do with 00
~와 관련이 많다
A < A
Ability (능력) < Attitude (자세)
C < C
correctness (정확함) < clarity (명료함)
Are you good with small talk?
Yes, I am. I'm good with small talk.
No, I'm not. I'm not good with small talk.
Are you comfortable with small talk (with strangers)?
Yes, I am. I'm comfortable with small talk.
No, I'm not. I'm not comfortable with small talk.
Is it hard for you to start conversations (with strangers)?
Yes, It is. It's hard for me to start conversations.
No, It isn't. It's not hard for me to start conversations
In Korean Yes! In English No. I doubt it
Yes, I think I'm pretty good at it!
I feel a bit shy with small talk.
give yourself compliments
give compliements to yourself
Do you often give yourself compliments?
Yes, I do. I often give myself compliments.
No, I don't. I don't give myself compliements.
[Are you / Do you]
When you give compliments to yourself, what do you say?
You deserve it 넌 그럴 자격 충분혀
Hang in there! 힘 내! 해낼 수 있어!
You can make it! 해낼 수 있어
Everything is working out in the end 결국 다 잘 될 거야
You're awesome / the best ever
I believe that words have power 말(글)에는 힘이 있습니다
저는 스스로에게는 좀 엄격해요
I'm strict with myself
I'm being strict with myself (엄격하게 굽니다)
I tend to be (being) strict with myself (엄격하게 구는 편입니다)
I wanted to be/become a doctor
My childhood dream was a doctor
숙제 다 했어? 끝냈어?
Have you finished your homework?
나 아직 말 다 안 끝났어/안 했어
I haven't finished talking yet
finish = be done
Let me -> you가 나온다 그러면 I'll이랑 보통 대체가 된다
Let me help you = I'll help you
Let me show you = I'll show you
Let me -> you 없이 나온다 그러면 보통 Let's라 생각하자
Let me see = Let's see
Let me think about it = Let's think about it
Let me check it out = 확인해보겠습니다, 확인해볼게요
Let me know = Tell me
Let you know = Tell you
Do you want to grab some beer? 맥주 한 잔 콜?
I'd rather not (원하지 않아요 + 그러지 않는게 낫겠어요)
= I don't want
I'd rather not. I'd rather go home. Because I'm not feeling well.
