BEG 19 | ~네(요) Ending
~네 is used to give an immediate reaction to what the speaker is seeing, hearing, tasting, and feeling.
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BEG 12 | Adverbs “well, often, etc.”
USAGE Adverbs come before verbs and adjectives in a sentence to describe the degree or manner of an action or state. 잘 “well” : 잘 + Verb 먹어요. …eat(s). 잘 먹어요. …eat(s) well. 해요. …do(es). 잘 해요. …do(es) well. 자요. …sleep(s). 잘 자요. …sleep(s) well. 울어요. …cry(cries). 잘 울어요. …cry(cries) well. 웃어요. …smile(s) / laugh(s)….
BEG 18 | ~지/죠 Ending
~지 shows the speaker’s commitment to what they are saying, making their stance stronger.~죠 is the polite form of ~지: ~지+요 shortens to ~죠.
뭐 vs 무슨 vs 어느 vs 어떤 Question Words
Hobbies and Preferences English Korean How to ask (반말non-polite, 존댓말polite) How to answer(반말non-polite, 존댓말polite) Hobby 취미 Non-polite: 취미가 뭐야? Polite: 취미가 뭐예요? Honorifics: 취미가 어떻게 되세요? 내 취미는C이야/V야. 제 취미는C이에요/V예요 or 입니다. [EX] 여행traveling이야/이에요/입니다. 농구basketball야/예요/입니다. Verb stem + ~는 것(거 colloquial) = ~ing 책 읽는 거예요. (My hobby) is reading. 한국어 공부하는…
