How to Use this Video
1. look at the images and listen to what the native speaker says.
2. follow the speaker as loud and clear as you can. (If it's too fast, then check out the settings button on the screen you can slow down the speed.)
3. Download Hangeul Excercise Sheet and write and say the letters and words at the same time.
Korean Alphabet consonant ㅆ
This video is about Korean Alphabet consonant ㅆ ( ssang siot , 쌍시옷), which sounds similar to s in English. Many learners are having trouble distinguishing between ㅅ and ㅆ, so please watch ㅅ and this videos and see the difference. If you are interested in Korean pronunciation or Korean writing system, this video might help. With a native speaker's pronunciations and example words accompanied by descriptive pictures, you can get a grip on how ㅆ is pronounced, written, and used. Please say the letters and words out loud together with me while watching the video. And download Hangeul writing sheets below to practice writing what we've covered this time.
The example words on the video are:
싸다 cheap
벌써 already
쏘다 shoot
이쑤시개 toothpick
쓰다 write; use; be bitter
씨앗 seed
씌우다 cover
쌀쌀하다 be chilly
쌍둥이 twins
썩은 rotten
쏟다 spill
씻다 wash
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