Checking In at a Conference | Learn Korean in English

Korean lesson set in a contemporary Seoul everyday setting: At a conference check-in desk, an attendee confirms registration, receives a badge, and asks where to go first..

EN → KO / Level: B1

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Dialogue

A

오늘 컨퍼런스에 온라인으로 등록했어요.

oh-NUHL kuhn-puh-REUN-suh-eh ohn-LYNE-uh-roh duhng-NOH-keh-SUH-yoh. I registered online for today's conference.
B

제가 체크인을 도와드릴게요. 이 화면에서 등록을 확인해 주세요.

JEH-gah cheh-kuh-IN-uhl doh-wah-deu-RIL-ggeh-yoh. ee HWA-myuhn-eh-suh duhng-NOH-guhl hwa-GIN-hae joo-SEH-yoh. I can help you check in. Please confirm your registration on this screen.
A

제 등록 정보와 제가 선택한 오후 워크숍이 표시돼요.

jeh duhng-NOHK jung-BOH-wah JEH-gah suhn-TEH-kan oh-HOO wuh-kuh-SHYOP-ee pyoh-SHEE-dweh-yoh. It shows my registration and the afternoon workshop I chose.
B

그 워크숍이 배지 정보와 함께 표시되어 있네요.

guh wuh-kuh-SHYOP-ee PEH-jee jung-BOH-wah HAHM-kkeh pyoh-SHEE-dweh-uh in-NEH-yoh. I see that workshop listed with your badge details.
A

인쇄된 일정표가 있나요, 아니면 온라인 일정표를 사용해야 하나요?

in-SWEH-dwen eel-JJUNG-pyoh-gah in-NAH-yoh, ah-nee-myuhn ohn-LYNE eel-JJUNG-pyoh-rul sah-YONG-hae-yah hah-NAH-yoh? Is there a printed agenda, or should I use the online one?
B

인쇄된 일정표는 여기 있지만, 온라인 버전에 최신 강의실 배정이 나와 있어요.

in-SWEH-dwen eel-JJUNG-pyoh-nuhn YUH-gee it-JJEE-man, ohn-LYNE buh-JUH-neh choe-SHIN gahng-EE-shil bae-JUHNG-ee nah-WAH ee-SUH-yoh. Printed agendas are here, but the online version has the latest room assignments.
A

업데이트를 하나도 놓치지 않도록 온라인 일정표를 사용할게요.

uhp-DEH-ee-tuh-rul hah-NAH-doh noh-CHEE-jee ahn-TOH-rohk ohn-LYNE eel-JJUNG-pyoh-rul sah-YONG-hal-GGEH-yoh. I'll use the online agenda so I don't miss any updates.
B

여기 자료와 배지가 있어요.

YUH-gee JAH-ryoh-wah PEH-jee-gah ee-SUH-yoh. Here are your materials and badge.
A

먼저 어느 회의실로 가야 하나요?

MUHN-juh UH-nuh HWEH-ee-shil-loh gah-yah hah-NAH-yoh? Which room should I go to first?
B

개회 세션은 이 복도를 따라 곧장 가면 나오는 메인 홀에서 열려요.

geh-HWEH SEH-shuhn-uhn ee BOHK-TTOH-rul TTAH-rah goht-JJAHNG gah-myuhn nah-OH-nuhn meh-IN hohl-eh-suh yuhl-LYUH-yoh. The opening session is in the main hall, straight down this corridor.

Word by Word

오늘 오늘 means “today” and specifies the day of the conference. It is placed before the event expression to identify which conference is meant. Use it when referring to something happening on the current day.
컨퍼런스에 컨퍼런스에 refers to the conference connected with the speaker’s registration, meaning “for the conference” here. The ending 에 marks the event or destination associated with the action. A practical reuse point is placing an event or destination before 에 when saying where someone is going or what event they are attending.
온라인으로 온라인으로 means “online” or “by means of the internet” in this sentence. The ending 으로 marks the method used for registering. Use it when explaining that an action was completed through an online system rather than in person.
등록했어요 등록했어요 means “registered” and reports that the speaker completed registration. It is the polite past form of 등록하다, showing that the action happened before the conversation. Use it to state that you registered for an event, service, or activity.
제가 제가 means “I” as the subject of the offer to help. It combines the first-person form 저 with the subject marker 가. Use it when clearly identifying yourself as the person who will perform an action.
체크인을 체크인을 means “check-in” as the action being helped with. The ending 을 marks this expression as the object of 도와드릴게요. Use it when referring to completing check-in at a conference, hotel, airport, or similar place.
도와드릴게요 도와드릴게요 means “I will help you” and politely offers assistance to the attendee. The form is especially suitable when the speaker is offering help to someone they are serving or addressing respectfully. Use it at a service desk when taking responsibility for helping with a task.
이 이 means “this” and points to the screen that is near the speaker. It appears directly before 화면에서 to identify the specific screen. Use it before a noun when indicating one nearby item.
화면에서 화면에서 means “on this screen” and identifies where the registration should be confirmed. The ending 에서 marks the place where the action takes place. Use it when directing someone to complete an action on a screen or other surface.
등록을 등록을 means “the registration” as the object that must be checked. The ending 을 marks registration as the object of 확인해. Use it when referring to checking or confirming an event, account, or application registration.
확인해 확인해 means “confirm” or “check” and names the action requested on the screen. Together with 주세요, it forms a polite request to confirm the registration. Use it when asking someone to check information or verify a record.
주세요 주세요 makes the preceding action a polite request, so 확인해 주세요 means “please confirm.” In this dialogue it asks the attendee to perform an action rather than asking for a physical object. Use it after an action form when politely asking someone to do something.
제 제 means “my” and identifies the registration information as belonging to the speaker. It is the possessive form related to 저 and is placed directly before a noun. Use it before a noun when politely referring to something belonging to yourself.
등록 등록 means “registration” and refers to the attendee’s registration record. In 등록 정보, it specifies what kind of information is being displayed. Use it with information about signing up for an event, program, or service.
정보와 정보와 means “information and” and joins the speaker’s registration information with the workshop. The ending 와 connects this noun to another item in the same list. Use it to link two nouns when describing multiple related items.
선택한 선택한 means “chosen” or “selected” and describes the workshop selected by the speaker. It appears before 워크숍이 to modify that noun. Use it before a noun when identifying something that someone has selected.
오후 오후 means “afternoon” and identifies when the workshop takes place. It is placed before 워크숍 to form the time description “afternoon workshop.” Use it before an event or activity to specify that it occurs in the afternoon.
워크숍이 워크숍이 means “the workshop” as the subject of being displayed. The ending 이 marks the workshop as the item shown on the screen. Use it when making a workshop the subject of a sentence about its information or status.
표시돼요 표시돼요 means “is displayed” or “is shown” and describes information appearing on the screen. It is a polite form used for the current displayed state. Use it when talking about names, details, or options shown in an interface or document.
그 그 means “that” and refers back to the workshop just mentioned. It appears before 워크숍 to identify the previously discussed workshop. Use it before a noun when pointing to something already known in the conversation.
배지 배지 means “badge” and refers to the attendee badge associated with the workshop details. Here it is part of the information displayed alongside the workshop. Use it for an identification badge or name badge at a conference or event.
함께 함께 means “together” or “along with” and shows that the workshop is listed together with the badge details. It indicates accompaniment between two pieces of information. Use it when saying that one item appears, happens, or is provided along with another.
표시되어 표시되어 contributes the idea of “being displayed” in the construction 표시되어 있네요. It connects the displayed state with 있다, which presents that state as currently existing. Use this kind of state description when an item remains shown on a screen, list, or document.
있네요 있네요 means “is there” or “appears to be” here, with a sense that the speaker has noticed the displayed state. The ending 네요 conveys an observation or mild realization. Use it when noticing and commenting on information or an object that is present.
인쇄된 인쇄된 means “printed” and describes the agenda as a physical printed item. It appears before 일정표가 to identify which agenda is being discussed. Use it before a noun when distinguishing something printed from a digital or online version.
일정표가 일정표가 means “the agenda” as the subject of the question about whether one is available. The ending 가 marks the agenda as the thing whose existence is being asked about. Use it when asking whether a schedule or agenda is present or available.
있나요 있나요 means “is there” or “are there” in a polite question about availability. Here it asks whether printed agendas exist at the desk. Use it when politely checking whether an item or service is available.
아니면 아니면 means “or” and introduces the alternative of using the online agenda. It connects two possible choices in the question. Use it when asking someone to choose between one option and another.
온라인 온라인 means “online” and identifies the digital agenda as opposed to the printed one. It appears before 일정표를 to describe the type of agenda. Use it before a noun when referring to something accessed through the internet.
일정표를 일정표를 means “the agenda” as the object the speaker may use. The ending 를 marks the agenda as the object of 사용해야. Use it when talking about using an agenda, schedule, or timetable.
사용해야 사용해야 expresses “must use” or “need to use” and forms part of the question about which agenda is required. It comes from the idea of using something with an obligation meaning. Use it when asking or stating that a particular tool, document, or method is necessary.
하나요 하나요 turns the preceding necessity into a polite question, giving the meaning “should I do it?” or “do I need to?” here. It asks the desk worker for guidance about using the online agenda. Use it when politely asking whether an action is expected or necessary.
일정표는 일정표는 means “as for the agenda” and sets the agenda as the topic of the reply. The ending 는 helps contrast the printed agenda with the online version mentioned afterward. Use it when introducing a topic or comparing one item with another.
여기 여기 means “here” and indicates the location of the printed agendas near the desk. It identifies a place close to the speaker or listener. Use it when pointing out where an item is located.
있지만 있지만 means “is here, but” and says that the printed agendas are available while introducing a contrasting advantage of the online version. The ending 지만 supplies the contrast. Use it to acknowledge one fact before presenting a different or opposing fact.
버전에 버전에 means “in the version” and identifies the online version as the place where the latest assignments appear. The ending 에 marks the version as the context containing that information. Use it when locating information in a particular edition, file, or version.
최신 최신 means “latest” or “newest” and describes the most up-to-date room assignments. It appears before 강의실 배정 to specify which assignments are meant. Use it before a noun when emphasizing that information reflects the most recent update.
강의실 강의실 means “classroom” or “lecture room” and refers to the rooms assigned for conference sessions. In 강의실 배정, it specifies the rooms involved in the assignment. Use it when talking about a room used for a class, lecture, or organized session.
배정이 배정이 means “assignment” as the subject of the information that is shown. Here it refers specifically to assigning rooms to sessions or attendees. The ending 이 marks the assignment as the thing that appears in the online version.
나와 나와 means “comes out” or “is shown” in 나와 있어요, where information has appeared and is currently available. It describes the room assignments as being displayed in the online version. Use it when information is posted, released, or shown in a schedule or system.
있어요 있어요 means “is” or “is present” and, with 나와, says that the displayed information is currently available. It presents an existing state in polite speech. Use it to state that an item, detail, or piece of information is present.
업데이트를 업데이트를 means “updates” as the object that the speaker does not want to miss. The ending 를 marks updates as the object of 놓치지. Use it when talking about receiving or missing changes to schedules, systems, or information.
하나도 하나도 means “even one” or “any at all” and strengthens the negative meaning in 하나도 놓치지 않도록. It emphasizes that not a single update should be missed. Use it with a negative expression when stressing that none of something should be left out.
놓치지 놓치지 contributes “not miss” to the purpose expression 놓치지 않도록. The ending 지 connects the idea of missing with the following negative purpose form. Use it when explaining that someone wants to avoid missing information, an event, or an opportunity.
않도록 않도록 means “so as not to” and expresses the purpose of using the online agenda. It completes the negative purpose phrase with 놓치지. Use it after an action or negative action when explaining what someone does in order to prevent an unwanted result.
사용할게요 사용할게요 means “I will use” and expresses the speaker’s decision or intention to use the online agenda. It is polite and suitable for announcing what the speaker will do next. Use it with an object when accepting or committing to a method or tool.
자료와 자료와 means “materials and” and joins the event materials with the badge being handed over. The ending 와 connects this noun to the next item in the list. Use it when listing two items that are provided or handled together.
배지가 배지가 means “the badge” as one of the items that is present at the desk. The ending 가 marks the badge as part of the subject in the statement about what is here. Use it when making a badge the subject of a sentence about its location or availability.
먼저 먼저 means “first” and asks about the first room the attendee should go to. It establishes the order of destinations or actions. Use it when deciding what to do or where to go before the other steps.
어느 어느 means “which” and asks the attendee to choose a room from a known set of rooms. It appears directly before 회의실로. Use it before a noun when asking which particular item or place is intended.
회의실로 회의실로 means “to the meeting room” and identifies the destination the attendee should go to. The ending 로 marks direction toward that room. Use it after a destination when describing movement toward a room or place.
가야 가야 means “must go” or “need to go” and forms the obligation part of the question about the correct room. It expresses the action that is required, while the question asks which destination is correct. Use it when asking where someone is required or expected to go.
개회 개회 means “opening” or “commencement” and identifies the session as the event that begins the conference. It appears before 세션은 to describe that session. Use it before an event noun when referring to an opening ceremony, meeting, or session.
세션은 세션은 means “as for the session” and sets the opening session as the topic of the directions that follow. The ending 는 marks it as the topic. Use it when introducing an event and then giving its location or schedule.
복도를 복도를 means “the corridor” as the route followed toward the main hall. The ending 를 marks the corridor within the expression 복도를 따라, which means “along the corridor.” Use it when describing a route through a hallway or corridor.
따라 따라 means “along” or “following” and describes moving along the corridor. Together with 복도를, it gives the route for reaching the main hall. Use it after a path or route when telling someone to follow it.
곧장 곧장 means “straight” or “directly” and tells the attendee not to turn while following the corridor. It gives a direct movement instruction. Use it when explaining that someone should continue straight toward a destination.
가면 가면 means “if you go” or “when you go” and introduces the condition in the directions. Here, going straight along the corridor leads to the main hall coming into view. Use it when describing what happens or what someone finds after taking a particular route.
나오는 나오는 means “that comes out” or “that appears” and modifies 메인 홀 in the phrase describing what the attendee will see after going straight. It is the form used before a noun to describe the hall that comes into view. Use it when identifying something that appears or becomes visible as a result of movement.
메인 메인 means “main” and identifies the principal hall of the conference venue. It appears before 홀 to describe that hall. Use it before a place or event noun when distinguishing the primary one from other spaces or options.
홀에서 홀에서 means “in the hall” and identifies the location where the opening session is held. The ending 에서 marks the place where the event takes place. Use it when stating where a meeting, session, or activity occurs.
열려요 열려요 means “is held” or “takes place” here, referring to the opening session occurring in the main hall. It is a polite present form suitable for giving event information. Use it when saying where a meeting, session, ceremony, or other scheduled event takes place.

Grammar Points

-(으)ㄹ게요

도와드릴게요.

doh-wah-deu-RIL-ggeh-yoh.

I’ll help you.

Used to express the speaker’s willingness, promise, or intention to do something for the listener.

-지 않도록

놓치지 않도록

noh-CHEE-jee ahn-TOH-rohk

so as not to miss

Expresses a purpose or precaution: doing something so that a certain result does not happen.

Korean Vocabulary

도와드릴게요 verb
doh-wah-deu-RIL-ggeh-yoh will help you
등록 정보 phrase
duhng-NOHK jung-BOH registration information
등록했어요 verb
duhng-NOH-keh-SUH-yoh registered
선택한 verb
suhn-TEH-kan chose; selected
오늘 noun
oh-NUHL today
오후 noun
oh-HOO afternoon
온라인으로 adv
ohn-LYNE-uh-roh online
워크숍 noun
wuh-kuh-SHYOP workshop
체크인 noun
cheh-kuh-IN check-in
컨퍼런스 noun
kuhn-puh-REUN-suh conference
화면 noun
HWA-myuhn screen
확인해 주세요 phrase
hwa-GIN-hae joo-SEH-yoh please confirm

Quiz

Word Order

Arrange the words in the correct order.

I registered online for today's conference.

Show Answer오늘 컨퍼런스에 온라인으로 등록했어요.

Here are your materials and badge.

Show Answer여기 자료와 배지가 있어요.

Which room should I go to first?

Show Answer먼저 어느 회의실로 가야 하나요?

Spelling

Tap the letters to spell the word.

registered

Show Answer등록했어요

online

Show Answer온라인으로

will help you

Show Answer도와드릴게요

conference

Show Answer컨퍼런스