Get in touch with someone
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Before we find out what it means to get in touch with someone, let¡¯s listen to today¡¯s conversation. ±×·³ ¿À´ÃÀÇ ´ëȸ¦ µé¾îº¸¸é¼ ¡®get in touch with someone¡¯ÀÌ ¹«½¼ ¶æÀÎÁö ¾Ë¾Æº¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. Àß µé¾îº¸¼¼¿ä. Listen carefully.
Get in touch with someone
Alice: Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.
Jason: I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me.
Alice: Oh I see.
º»¹®¿¡¼ Alice°¡ ¡°Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t. Jason, ¾îÁ¦ ³Ê¿Í ¿¬¶ôÇÏ·Á°í Çߴµ¥, ¾È µÇ´õ¶ó."¶ó°í ÇÏÀÚ JasonÀº ¡°I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me. ¾îÁ¦ ÇÏ·ç Á¾ÀÏ ÈÞ´ëÀüȸ¦ ²¨³ö¼ ³ª¶û ¿¬¶ôÀÌ ¾È µÆÀ» °Å¾ß.¡±¶ó°í Çß½À´Ï´Ù. Aliceµµ ¡°Oh I see. ¾Æ ±×·¨±¸³ª.¡±¶ó°í ´ë´äÇÕ´Ï´Ù. Now keep today¡¯s expression get in touch with someone¡¯ in mind and let¡¯s hear the conversation again. ±×·³ ´Ù½Ã Çѹø ´ëȸ¦ µé¾îº¼±î¿ä?
Get in touch with someone
Alice: Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.
Jason: I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me.
Alice: Oh I see.
Today¡¯s expression is get in touch with someone. To get in touch with someone is to initiate or establish contact or communication with someone. You could make contact with somebody or something by phone, letter, visit, email and much more. Get in touch with someoneÀº ´©±º°¡¿Í '¿¬¶ôÀ» ÃëÇÏ´Ù¡¯ ȤÀº 'Á¢ÃËÇÏ´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æÀÔ´Ï´Ù. ¿µ¾î µ¿»ç 'touch'´Â '¸¸Áö´Ù' '°¨µ¿½ÃŰ´Ù' '(¾î¶² ¼öÁØ¿¡) À̸£´Ù' µî ´Ù¾çÇÑ ¶æÀÌ ÀÖÁö¸¸, ÀÌ Ç¥Çö¿¡¼´Â 'Á¢ÃËÇÏ´Ù'´Â Àǹ̷Π¾²¿´½À´Ï´Ù.
In today¡¯s conversation Alice tells Jason that she could not get in touch with him yesterday. ¿À´Ã º»¹®¿¡¼ Alice´Â Jason¿¡°Ô, ¾îÁ¦ ÇÏ·ç Á¾ÀÏ Jason°ú ¿¬¶ôÀÌ ¾ÈµÆ´Ù°í Çß½À´Ï´Ù. ¿µ¾î·Î ¡°Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.¡±¶ó°í¿ä. ÀÌ·¸°Ô ´©±¸¿Í ¿¬¶ôÇÏ°í ½ÍÀ» ¶§ ¾µ ¼ö Àִ ǥÇöÀÌ ¡®get in touch with someone¡¯ÀÔ´Ï´Ù.
±×·³ ¿¹¹®À» ÅëÇØ ¿À´ÃÀÇ Ç¥ÇöÀ» ´õ ÀÍÇôº¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. ¡°Pauline, how can I get in touch with you?¡±¶ó´Â ¹®ÀåÀ» ÇØ¼®ÇÏ¸é ¡°Pauline, ¾î¶»°Ô ¿¬¶ôÀ» µå¸®¸é µË´Ï±î?¡±¶ó´Â ¶æÀÔ´Ï´Ù. Here is another example sentence. ¡°Michael wants to get in touch with you.¡±´Â ¡°MichaelÀº ³Ê¿Í ¿¬¶ôÀ» ÃëÇϱ⸦ ¿øÇÑ´Ù.¡±·Î ÇØ¼®ÇÒ ¼ö ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. Let me give you one more example sentence. ¡°Please get in touch with me as soon as you are done.¡±¶ó´Â ¹®ÀåÀ» ÇØ¼®ÇÏ¸é ¡°ÀÏ ÀÌ ³¡³ªÀÚ¸¶ÀÚ ³ªÇÑÅ× ¿¬¶ôÇØ Áà.¡±·Î ÇØ¼® ÇÒ ¼ö ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. Get in touch with someone¡¯, ÀÌ Ç¥Çö Àß ±â¾ïÇϽðí¿ä. ¿À´ÃÀÇ ´ëȸ¦ ¸¶Áö¸·À¸·Î µé¾îº¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. Now that you know what today¡¯s expression means, let¡¯s listen to the conversation for the last time.
Get in touch with someone
Alice: Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.
Jason: I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me.
Alice: Oh I see.
Let¡¯s review what we have learned today. To get in touch with someone is to initiate or establish contact or communication with someone. GET IN TOUCH WITH SOMEONE. Now try using this expression on your own. Áö±Ý±îÁö ENGLISH WITH YOO¿¡ Jennifer YooÀÔ´Ï´Ù. Until next time, bye bye!
¿À´ÃÀÇ Ç¥ÇöÀº Get in touch with someone ÀÔ´Ï´Ù.
Before we find out what it means to get in touch with someone, let¡¯s listen to today¡¯s conversation. ±×·³ ¿À´ÃÀÇ ´ëȸ¦ µé¾îº¸¸é¼ ¡®get in touch with someone¡¯ÀÌ ¹«½¼ ¶æÀÎÁö ¾Ë¾Æº¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. Àß µé¾îº¸¼¼¿ä. Listen carefully.
Get in touch with someone
Alice: Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.
Jason: I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me.
Alice: Oh I see.
º»¹®¿¡¼ Alice°¡ ¡°Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t. Jason, ¾îÁ¦ ³Ê¿Í ¿¬¶ôÇÏ·Á°í Çߴµ¥, ¾È µÇ´õ¶ó."¶ó°í ÇÏÀÚ JasonÀº ¡°I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me. ¾îÁ¦ ÇÏ·ç Á¾ÀÏ ÈÞ´ëÀüȸ¦ ²¨³ö¼ ³ª¶û ¿¬¶ôÀÌ ¾È µÆÀ» °Å¾ß.¡±¶ó°í Çß½À´Ï´Ù. Aliceµµ ¡°Oh I see. ¾Æ ±×·¨±¸³ª.¡±¶ó°í ´ë´äÇÕ´Ï´Ù. Now keep today¡¯s expression get in touch with someone¡¯ in mind and let¡¯s hear the conversation again. ±×·³ ´Ù½Ã Çѹø ´ëȸ¦ µé¾îº¼±î¿ä?
Get in touch with someone
Alice: Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.
Jason: I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me.
Alice: Oh I see.
Today¡¯s expression is get in touch with someone. To get in touch with someone is to initiate or establish contact or communication with someone. You could make contact with somebody or something by phone, letter, visit, email and much more. Get in touch with someoneÀº ´©±º°¡¿Í '¿¬¶ôÀ» ÃëÇÏ´Ù¡¯ ȤÀº 'Á¢ÃËÇÏ´Ù'¶ó´Â ¶æÀÔ´Ï´Ù. ¿µ¾î µ¿»ç 'touch'´Â '¸¸Áö´Ù' '°¨µ¿½ÃŰ´Ù' '(¾î¶² ¼öÁØ¿¡) À̸£´Ù' µî ´Ù¾çÇÑ ¶æÀÌ ÀÖÁö¸¸, ÀÌ Ç¥Çö¿¡¼´Â 'Á¢ÃËÇÏ´Ù'´Â Àǹ̷Π¾²¿´½À´Ï´Ù.
In today¡¯s conversation Alice tells Jason that she could not get in touch with him yesterday. ¿À´Ã º»¹®¿¡¼ Alice´Â Jason¿¡°Ô, ¾îÁ¦ ÇÏ·ç Á¾ÀÏ Jason°ú ¿¬¶ôÀÌ ¾ÈµÆ´Ù°í Çß½À´Ï´Ù. ¿µ¾î·Î ¡°Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.¡±¶ó°í¿ä. ÀÌ·¸°Ô ´©±¸¿Í ¿¬¶ôÇÏ°í ½ÍÀ» ¶§ ¾µ ¼ö Àִ ǥÇöÀÌ ¡®get in touch with someone¡¯ÀÔ´Ï´Ù.
±×·³ ¿¹¹®À» ÅëÇØ ¿À´ÃÀÇ Ç¥ÇöÀ» ´õ ÀÍÇôº¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. ¡°Pauline, how can I get in touch with you?¡±¶ó´Â ¹®ÀåÀ» ÇØ¼®ÇÏ¸é ¡°Pauline, ¾î¶»°Ô ¿¬¶ôÀ» µå¸®¸é µË´Ï±î?¡±¶ó´Â ¶æÀÔ´Ï´Ù. Here is another example sentence. ¡°Michael wants to get in touch with you.¡±´Â ¡°MichaelÀº ³Ê¿Í ¿¬¶ôÀ» ÃëÇϱ⸦ ¿øÇÑ´Ù.¡±·Î ÇØ¼®ÇÒ ¼ö ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. Let me give you one more example sentence. ¡°Please get in touch with me as soon as you are done.¡±¶ó´Â ¹®ÀåÀ» ÇØ¼®ÇÏ¸é ¡°ÀÏ ÀÌ ³¡³ªÀÚ¸¶ÀÚ ³ªÇÑÅ× ¿¬¶ôÇØ Áà.¡±·Î ÇØ¼® ÇÒ ¼ö ÀÖ½À´Ï´Ù. Get in touch with someone¡¯, ÀÌ Ç¥Çö Àß ±â¾ïÇϽðí¿ä. ¿À´ÃÀÇ ´ëȸ¦ ¸¶Áö¸·À¸·Î µé¾îº¸°Ú½À´Ï´Ù. Now that you know what today¡¯s expression means, let¡¯s listen to the conversation for the last time.
Get in touch with someone
Alice: Hey Jason I tried to get in touch with you yesterday, but I couldn¡¯t.
Jason: I kept my cell phone off the entire day, that¡¯s why you couldn¡¯t get in touch with me.
Alice: Oh I see.
Let¡¯s review what we have learned today. To get in touch with someone is to initiate or establish contact or communication with someone. GET IN TOUCH WITH SOMEONE. Now try using this expression on your own. Áö±Ý±îÁö ENGLISH WITH YOO¿¡ Jennifer YooÀÔ´Ï´Ù. Until next time, bye bye!