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90 [ninety]

Imperative 2

90 [아흔] 90 [aheun]	명령문 2 myeonglyeongmun 2

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From gestures to speech

When we speak or listen, our brain has a lot to do. It has to process the linguistic signals. Gestures and symbols are linguistic signals too. They existed even before human speech. Some symbols are understood in all cultures. Others have to be learned. They can't be understood just by looking at them. Gestures and symbols are processed like speech. And they are processed in the same area of the brain! A new study has proven this. Researchers tested several test subjects. These test subjects had to view various video clips. While they were watching the clips, their brain activity was measured. In one group, the clips expressed various things. These occurred through movements, symbols and speech. The other test group watched different video clips. These videos were nonsense clips. Speech, gestures and symbols didn't exist. They had no meaning. In the measurements, the researchers saw what was processed where. They could compare the brain activity of the test subjects. Everything that had meaning was analyzed in the same area. The results of this experiment are very interesting. They show how our brain has learned language over time. At first, man communicated with gestures. Later he developed a language. The brain had to learn, therefore, to process speech like gestures. And evidently it simply updated the old version …

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Shave!	면_하_요_ m_e_n_o_a_e_o_ 면도하세요! myeondohaseyo! 면_____ m_____________ 면도하세요! myeondohaseyo! ______ ______________ 면도하세요! myeondohaseyo!
Wash yourself!	세_하_요_ s_s_h_s_y_! 세수하세요! sesuhaseyo! 세_____ s__________ 세수하세요! sesuhaseyo! ______ ___________ 세수하세요! sesuhaseyo!
Comb your hair!	머_를 빗_세_! m_o_i_e_l b_s_e_s_y_! 머리를 빗으세요! meolileul bis-euseyo! 머__ 빗____ m________ b__________ 머리를 빗으세요! meolileul bis-euseyo! ___ _____ _________ ___________ 머리를 빗으세요! meolileul bis-euseyo!

Call!	전_하_요_ j_o_h_a_a_e_o_ 전화하세요! jeonhwahaseyo! 전_____ j_____________ 전화하세요! jeonhwahaseyo! ______ ______________ 전화하세요! jeonhwahaseyo!
Begin!	시_하_요_ s_j_g_a_e_o_ 시작하세요! sijaghaseyo! 시_____ s___________ 시작하세요! sijaghaseyo! ______ ____________ 시작하세요! sijaghaseyo!
Stop!	그_하_요_ g_u_a_h_s_y_! 그만하세요! geumanhaseyo! 그_____ g____________ 그만하세요! geumanhaseyo! ______ _____________ 그만하세요! geumanhaseyo!

Leave it!	그_두_요_ g_u_a_d_s_y_! 그만두세요! geumanduseyo! 그_____ g____________ 그만두세요! geumanduseyo! ______ _____________ 그만두세요! geumanduseyo!
Say it!	말_세_! m_l_a_e_o_ 말하세요! malhaseyo! 말____ m_________ 말하세요! malhaseyo! _____ __________ 말하세요! malhaseyo!
Buy it!	사_요_ s_s_y_! 사세요! saseyo! 사___ s______ 사세요! saseyo! ____ _______ 사세요! saseyo!

Never be dishonest!	절_ 거_말_지 마_요_ j_o_d_e g_o_i_m_l_a_i m_s_y_! 절대 거짓말하지 마세요! jeoldae geojismalhaji maseyo! 절_ 거____ 마___ j______ g____________ m______ 절대 거짓말하지 마세요! jeoldae geojismalhaji maseyo! __ _____ ____ _______ _____________ _______ 절대 거짓말하지 마세요! jeoldae geojismalhaji maseyo!
Never be naughty!	절_ 장_치_ 마_요_ j_o_d_e j_n_n_n_h_j_ m_s_y_! 절대 장난치지 마세요! jeoldae jangnanchiji maseyo! 절_ 장___ 마___ j______ j___________ m______ 절대 장난치지 마세요! jeoldae jangnanchiji maseyo! __ ____ ____ _______ ____________ _______ 절대 장난치지 마세요! jeoldae jangnanchiji maseyo!
Never be impolite!	절_ 무_하_ 마_요_ j_o_d_e m_l_e_a_i m_s_y_! 절대 무례하지 마세요! jeoldae mulyehaji maseyo! 절_ 무___ 마___ j______ m________ m______ 절대 무례하지 마세요! jeoldae mulyehaji maseyo! __ ____ ____ _______ _________ _______ 절대 무례하지 마세요! jeoldae mulyehaji maseyo!

Always be honest!	늘 정_하_요_ n_u_ j_o_g_i_h_s_y_! 늘 정직하세요! neul jeongjighaseyo! 늘 정_____ n___ j______________ 늘 정직하세요! neul jeongjighaseyo! _ ______ ____ _______________ 늘 정직하세요! neul jeongjighaseyo!
Always be nice!	늘 친_하_요_ n_u_ c_i_j_o_h_s_y_! 늘 친절하세요! neul chinjeolhaseyo! 늘 친_____ n___ c______________ 늘 친절하세요! neul chinjeolhaseyo! _ ______ ____ _______________ 늘 친절하세요! neul chinjeolhaseyo!
Always be polite!	늘 공_하_요_ n_u_ g_n_s_n_a_e_o_ 늘 공손하세요! neul gongsonhaseyo! 늘 공_____ n___ g_____________ 늘 공손하세요! neul gongsonhaseyo! _ ______ ____ ______________ 늘 공손하세요! neul gongsonhaseyo!

Hope you arrive home safely!	집_ 무_히 도_하_ 바_요_ j_b_e m_s_h_ d_c_a_h_g_l b_l_e_o_ 집에 무사히 도착하길 바래요! jib-e musahi dochaghagil balaeyo! 집_ 무__ 도___ 바___ j____ m_____ d__________ b_______ 집에 무사히 도착하길 바래요! jib-e musahi dochaghagil balaeyo! __ ___ ____ ____ _____ ______ ___________ ________ 집에 무사히 도착하길 바래요! jib-e musahi dochaghagil balaeyo!
Take care of yourself!	건_하_요_ g_o_g_n_h_s_y_! 건강하세요! geonganghaseyo! 건_____ g______________ 건강하세요! geonganghaseyo! ______ _______________ 건강하세요! geonganghaseyo!
Do visit us again soon!	곧 우_를 다_ 방_해_세_! g_d u_i_e_l d_s_ b_n_m_n_a_j_s_y_! 곧 우리를 다시 방문해주세요! god ulileul dasi bangmunhaejuseyo! 곧 우__ 다_ 방______ g__ u______ d___ b________________ 곧 우리를 다시 방문해주세요! god ulileul dasi bangmunhaejuseyo! _ ___ __ _______ ___ _______ ____ _________________ 곧 우리를 다시 방문해주세요! god ulileul dasi bangmunhaejuseyo!

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