Grammar (문법)
Korean Grammar: 초급
Day 19
217 생강차 Ginger tea
218 결혼기념일 Wedding anniversary
219 외식 Eat out
220 단어 Vocabulary
221 평일 Weekday
222 한가운데 Very middle
223 빨갛다 (Be) red
224 귀엽다 (Be) cute
225 준비운동 Warm-up exercises
226 ~기 전에 Before ~(v)
227 방문하다 Visit
228 태어 Unborn child
Day 20
229 이를 닦아요 Brush your teeth
230 입원하다 Be hospitalized
231 집들이 Housewarming party
232 내리다 Descend, reduce
233 영수증 Receipt
234 들어가다 Enter, attend, be inserted
235 나다 Be born, grow, happen
236 눕다 Lie down, lie sick in bed
237 서류 Documents
238 서명하다 Sign one’s name
239 대답하다 Answer
240 독후감 Book report
Day 21
241 쓰는 글 Piece of writing
242 생활하다 Make a living
243 동안 Period
244 목걸이 Necklace
245 모든 All
246 굽다 Be pretty, be warm, be sweet
247 깎다 Sharpen, shave, cut the price
248 벌다 Earn
249 부채 Folding fan
250 빨래 Laundry, washing
251 공사(하는) 중 Doing construction work
252 공짜 Free charge
단어와 문법 Week 4 Unit 4: Listing and Contrast
1. A/V-고 (“and/and then”)
Day 22 Lists 2 or more actions/states/facts
Expresses the 1st clause happened before 2nd
253 통화(하다) Telephone conversation
N도 V고 N도 V = two+ facts about same subject
254 한국무역회사 Korea Trade Company
2. V-거나 (“or”)
255 부탁 Favor
Verbs/adjectives (usually 2, sometimes 3+)
256 부르다 Be full
3. A/V-지만 (“but”)
257 운전면허증 Driver’s license
Verb/adjective stems - Past tense = ~았/었지만
258 수리하다 Repair, fix
4. A/V-(으)ㄴ/는데(1) (“but”)
259 임신하다 Pregnant
When 2nd clause is in opposition to 1st
260 켜지다 Be turned on (light)
Present verbs = ~는데; Present adj = ~ㄴ데/은데
261 묻다 Ask
Past verbs/adj = ~았/었는데
262 잃어버렸다 Lose
263 끊다 Cut, sever (relations), give up
Unit 5: Time Expressions
264 친척 Relative
Day 23 1. N 전에, V-기 전에 (“before/ago”) Usually 하다 Ns
1시 전에 = Before 1:00; 1시간 전에 = one hour before
265 면세점 Duty-free shop
2. N 후에, V-(으)ㄴ 후에 (“after time/after action”)
266 산타클로스 Santa Claus
Also ~(으)ㄴ 다음에 (“After that”)
267 ~되다 Become, reach, be OK
3. V-고 나서 (“upon finishing/and then”) (only Vs)
268 ~넘다 Exceed, conquer
Indicates 1st action is completely finished
269 사귀다 Make friends with
W/motion verbs (가다; 오다; 들어가다; 들어오다; 나가
270 짓다 Manufacture, build
다; 나오다; 올라가다; 내려가다; 일어나다; 앉다; 눕다;
271 용 Dragon
만나다) use ~아/어서 not ~고 나서
272 숲 Forest
4. V-아/어서(1) (“and/in order to”)
273 공책 Notebook
Second action cannot occur without first
274 공휴일 Legal (red) holiday
~고 = 2 unrelated sequential actions/wearing clothes
275 과 Department, lesson, chapter
Verb tense expressed with 2nd verb, not 1st
276 과일 Fruit
5. N 때, A/V-(으)ㄹ 때 (“during/when”)
Day 24 크리스마스에 = 12.25; 크리스마스 때 = around 12.25
6. V-(으)면서 (“while”) (1st/2nd simultaneous)
277 괜찮다 (Be) permissible
Subject = same; if not, use ~는 동안
278 교과서 Textbook
Verb tense expressed with 2nd verb, not 1st
279 교수 Professor
7. N 중, V-는 중 (“in process/currently”)
280 교회 Church
~는 중이다 = no natural phenomena (use ~고 있다)
281 군인 Military personnel
8. V-자마자 (“as soon as/right after”)
282 권 Volume, book, # of a book
Verb tense with 2nd not 1st; subjects can be same/diff
283 그거 That
9. N 동안, V-는 동안 (“during/while”)
284 그곳 That place
~(으)면서 = subject of clauses are same
285 그날 That day
~는 동안에 = subjects can be different
286 그동안 Meantime
10. V-(으)ㄴ 지 (“since”)
287 그래 Answer of “yes” or “no”
~(으)ㄴ 지~되다; ~(으)ㄴ 지~넘다; ~(으)ㄴ 지 안 되다
288 그렇지 So it is.