BEG 17 | How to Order and Buy
If you want to learn 이, 그, 저: Watch the Instagram lesson here!
EXAMPLE DIALOGUE
For more about this honorific and humble forms you use in service encounters,
see the lesson about Korean honorifics and politeness!
If you want to learn 이, 그, 저: Watch the Instagram lesson here!
For more about this honorific and humble forms you use in service encounters,
see the lesson about Korean honorifics and politeness!
BREAKDOWN ~다면/라면 = ~다고/N(이)라고 하면 “If, let’s say…” : combination of quotation and “if” Used only for hypothetical, imaginative situations you are unsure about When: likely to happen Purely hypothetical imagination ~(으)면 O O ~다면/라면 X O Click here to study ~(으)면 first! EXAMPLES 집에 가면 전화해. 1) When you go home, call me. –…
ㅡ Irregular: ㅡ becomes ㅓ크다 (to be big): 커(요).예쁘다 (to be pretty): 예뻐(요).쓰다 (to write, use): 써(요). If there are bright vowels in the preceding syllable, ㅡ becomes ㅏ배고프다 (to be hungry): 배고파(요).바쁘다 (to be busy): 바빠(요).나쁘다 (to be bad): 나빠(요).아프다 (to be sick): 아파(요). 르 Irregular: 르 becomes 러 Add another ㄹ in the…
They are both used for future actions, but in different contexts. *In service industries, employees use this to tell the customers to do something. “이 쪽으로 오실게요. (“You will come this way.” with the honorific suffix ~시~) as if the listener is volunteering to do so. By doing so, they are trying to sound polite…
MEANING Used both for hypothetical, imaginative situations as well as likely situations (“if and when”) English “when” is translated as “~(으)면” when talking about general tendencies CONJGUATION Dictionary stem 다 Consonant 으면 Vowel 면 Used with both verb and adjective stemsCan be used with different tenses : ~았/었으면 (past), ~(으)ㄹ 거면(probability, future) 좋다 to be…
Korean Word Order SUBJECT + OBJECT + VERB/ADJECTIVE Subject or object are often omitted in Korean when it is obvious in the context. Thanks to particles that show what each word is in a given sentence, word order is flexible. You can just say a verb or adjective to make the simplest sentence. In other…
Verbs/adjectives have specific conjugation when they come before nouns to describe the noun. Often, you see the noun-modifying forms with 거(것): thing, the fact that…, the act of~. This is the most commonly used way of nominalization: changing verbs to nouns. Used for hobby, habit, preference, dream, wish, resolution, etc. = ~ing Verbs before nouns…