These simple classroom expressions help build structure and comfort in a Korean learning environment. They are easy for Korean learners to understand and use in context — especially in immersion or beginner classrooms.
- 일어나세요
Ireonaseyo
Please stand up
Used when asking students to stand (e.g., greetings, activities).
- 앉으세요
Anjeuseyo
Please sit down
Ask students to take their seats.
- 조용히 하세요
Joyonghi haseyo
Be quiet, please
To calm the class or start a lesson.
- 잘 들으세요
Jal deureuseyo
Listen carefully
Before giving instructions.
- 따라 하세요
Ttara haseyo
Repeat after me
For pronunciation or reading.
- 읽으세요
Ilgeuseyo
Please read
Ask students to read out loud or silently.
- 쓰세요
Sseuseyo
Please write
Use during writing tasks.
- 여기 보세요
Yeogi boseyo
Look here
To direct students’ attention (e.g., board, teacher).
- 질문 있어요?
Jilmun isseoyo?
Do you have any questions?
Check for student understanding.
- 질문(이) 있어요
Jilmun(i) isseoyo
I have a question
Students use to ask questions.
- 잘했어요!
Jalhaesseoyo!
Good job!
Praise or encouragement.
- 다 했어요
Da haesseoyo
I’m done
When students finish their work.
- 아직이요
Ajigiyo
Not yet
To say the task is not complete.
- 다시 해 보세요
Dashi hae boseyo
Try again
Encourage another attempt.
- 모르겠어요
Moreugesseoyo
I don’t know
When unsure or confused.
- 알겠습니다
Algesseumnida
I understand
To show comprehension or agreement.
- 한국어로 말하세요
Hangugeo-ro malhaseyo
Please speak in Korean
Encourage students to use Korean.
- 천천히 말해 주세요
Cheoncheonhi malhae juseyo
Please speak slowly
When the teacher is speaking too fast.
- 잠깐만요
Jamkkanmanyo
Just a moment
Ask for a pause or extra time.
- (앞으로) 나오세요
(Apeuro) naoseyo
Please come to the front
Ask a student to come up (e.g., for activity or presentation).
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