If you are in Seoul, taxi is one of the most convenient ways of traveling across the city. The prices of the taxis are non-negotiable as the fares are calculated by meters based on the distance traveled and time spent in the taxi. You can travel on a general taxi or a deluxe taxi. The deluxe taxis are more expensive and drivers can often speak English.http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/seoul/transportation_in_seoul.htm#Taxi However, if you are not ready to spend high amounts you can hail a regular taxi. The only thing you will need to do is learning a few related Korean words and phrases for communicating well with the driver.
How to Ask For a Taxi in Korean
Sunny Park is the host of this Mahalo.com language tutorial and teaches this valuable Korean phrase. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
Asking for a Taxi in Korean
Suppose you are returning back to the hotel after a long day’s travel in Korea and looking for a taxi; learning the Korean phrase for asking for a taxi will help you. If you want to tell any of your Korean friends “please grab me a taxi”, the Korean phrase would be: “taxi-jom-jaba-juseyo”.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1_fATZiVjU
Conversation with the Taxi Driver
The most significant Korean phrases you need to learn for conversing with the taxi driver are:
- When you want to get off the taxi, you should ask the driver to stop; the Korean phrase for “I want to get off here” or “please, stop here” would be: “yeogiseo naeryeo jusaeyo”.
- To know the amount to be paid as taxi fare, you should say: “yogumee alma-yaeyo?”http://www.lifeinkorea.com/language/korean.cfm?Subject=around
How to Ask For The Embassy in Korean
Learning how to ask for the embassy in Korean could be a useful phrase to know if you ever travel to Korea. Sunny Park is the host of this video and illustrates the proper way to speak the phrase. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Ask For The Hospital in Korean
You can learn how to ask for a hospital by following the instructions in this Korean language video. The tutorial is hosted by Sunny Park and produced by Mahalo.com. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Ask For The Police Station in Korean
Sunny Park is the host of this Mahalo.com language tutorial. She will explain how to ask for a police station in Korean. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Ask Where the Hotel is in Korean
Sunny Park hosts this Mahalo.com video, which teaches viewers how to ask where the hotel is in Korean. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Ask For Your Luggage in Korean
This Korean language tutorial is hosted by Sunny Park. Learn this phrase by watching the video and listening to the commentary provided. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Ask for a Wake Up Call in Korean
This language tutorial will help any tourist traveling throughout Korea. The video is hosted by Sunny Park and teaches you how to say this phrase. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Ask For a Subway Ticket in Korean
Sunny Park hosts this video which teaches you how to ask for a subway ticket in Korean. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Ask "Where am I?" in Korean
Sunny Park hosts this language tutorial that is produced by Mahalo.com. This video is part of a large series of language tutorials about the Korean language which are available on the Mahalo.com channel of YouTube.
How to Say "This is My Stop" in Korean
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