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    INT 6 | ASKING FOR PERMISSION: ~아/어도 돼요?

    ByKorean Jream

    ~(으)ㄴ/는데 + suggestion, request MEANING Remember ~(으)ㄴ데/는데 has the same meaning as 그런데: but, however? 친구:    쇼핑 갈래?                   Would you like to go shopping? 나:       어… 나 바쁜데…          Uh… I’m busy, though… 👉 After rejecting with a reason~(으)ㄴ/는데, people usually suggest an alternative: 나 바쁜데… 토요일은 어때?     I’m busy, but how…

  • 6. How to Introduce Your Name

    ByKorean Jream

    1. 저는 ____입니다 / 이에요(예요). “I am ____.” 저 I (humble)-는 topic particle: introducing something입니다 am/are/is (most formal)이에요, 예요 am/are/is (casually polite) If your name ends with a consonant: 이에요. 재림이에요. (am/are/is Jaerim.) 에릭이에요. (am/are/is Eric.) 최웅이에요. (am/are/is Choi Ung.) If your name ends with a vowel: 예요. 미나예요. (am/are/is Mina.) 크리스예요. (am/are/is Chris.) TIP:…

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    INT 13 | 하다 VS 되다

    ByKorean Jream

    BASIC DIFFERENCE 하다: ACTIVE ACTION “to do” Subject이/가 Object을/를 하다 [subject does object] 되다: PASSIVE RESULT “to become” Subject이/가 되다 [subject gets/becomes…] No object(을/를) before 되다 verbs 1. Active vs. Passive 예약(을) 하다 to make a reservation예약(이) 되다 to be reserved 사용(을) 하다 to use사용(이) 되다 to be used 준비(를) 하다 to prepare sth.준비(가) 되다…

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    BEG 15 | Sino-Numbers

    ByKorean Jream

    Sino-numbers are Chinese numbers pronounced in Korean pronunciations. LEARN SINO-NUMBERS PRACTICE 0 공/영 (공 is used more often) 1 일 2 이 3 삼 4 사 5 오 6 육 7 칠 8 팔 9 구 10 십 전화번호가 뭐예요? What is your phone number? [Sino numbers] + C이에요 / V예요.010-1234-5678 : 공일공 일이삼사 오율칠팔이에요.010-0987-5432…

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    INT 15 | Indirect Quotation: statement

    ByKorean Jream

    CONJUGATION Conjugation rules base on the plain speech level conjugation EXAMPLES 선생님이 요즘 바쁘다고 하셨어요. (The teacher said s/he is busy nowadays.)친구가 오늘 아프다고 했어요. (My friend said s/he is sick today.)사람들이 요즘 일자리가 많이 없다고 해요. (People say there aren’t many jobs nowadays.) 걔 오늘 생일이라던데. 알고 있었어? (S/he said it’s her/his birthday today,…

  • 8. Pronunciation Rules

    ByKorean Jream

    Important Pronunciation Rules Re-syllabification (Linking sound) 연음 When a following syllable starts with ㅇ, which has no sound value at the beginning of a syllable, the last consonant of the preceding syllable carries over: 맛있어 (it’s delicious) = [마시써] : both ㅅ and ㅆ are carried over to the following syllable Last Consonant 받침 /bat-chim/…