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    뭐 vs 무슨 vs 어느 vs 어떤 Question Words

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

    ~(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…

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    INT 18 | Passive ~이, 히, 리, 기~

    3 Ways to change active verbs to passive: By inserting one of the suffixes ~이,히,리,기~ in active verbsBy conjugating the active verbs with the ending ~어/아지다By changing 하다 to 되다 When passive structure is used: When something is done to the subject without their active actionsWhen an inanimate subject is used: English intransitive verbs are…

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    BEG 4 | Subject Particle -이/가 vs Object Particle -을/를

    KOREAN BASIC SENTENCE STRUCTURE Subject+은/는 or 이/가 Object을/를 Verb(Adjective) Subject Particle -이/가 Subject: Who does the action in the verbC+이 / V+가⚠️ 저(I, humble) + 가 = 제가⚠️ 나(I, plain) + 가 = 내가⚠️ 너(you, plain) + 가 = 네가 ‘네가’ is more often pronounce as 니가, to distinguish from 내가 Object Particle -을/를 Object:…