Three Bears Song Posted by Ginny on Oct 1, 2010 in Korean Language
Three Bears (곰 세 마리) is a cute Korean children’s song about the three bears from the story Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Korean children are taught to sing this song in tandem to a set of body motions. If you’re not afraid of looking silly, take a look at this video to learn the motions of this song.
곰 세 마리가 한 집에 있어 (gom se mariga han jibeh issoh) Three bears in a house
아빠곰 (apba gom) daddy bear
엄마곰 (omma gom) mommy bear
아기곰 (agi gom) baby bear
아빠곰은 뚱뚱해 (apba gomun ddung-ddung-he) daddy bear is fat
엄마곰은 날씬해 (omma gomun nalshinhe) mommy bear is skinny
아기 곰은 너무 귀여워 (agi gomun nomu guiohmo) baby bear is very cute
*히쭉 히쭉 (hijjuk hijuk) heh heh
잘 한다 (jal handa) you’re doing good
*other versions of the song may have 으쓱 으쓱 (ussuk ussuk) shrug shrug
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Comments:
rowena:
i like korea a lot… specially the food & fashion… people in korea warm & friendly… i love to go back to korea…. very nice place specially winter.. skiing..
John:
Hi Ginny! Great blog. We had class together and I am sure you remember me from Linguistics. I love this video, it is very cute. Do you know where I can find the Korean “Old McDonald had a farm…”? I am studying Korean and I am also looking for a private tutor. Thanks!