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Shall we…? in Korean Posted by on Feb 22, 2016

Today, you will learn how to say “Shall we?” in Korean. The grammar point is “V.S. + (을) 까요?” You can use this expression to pretty much anyone because this is polite and kindness way to express “Shall we” in Korean. I often say to my co-worker who is older than me, “Shall we go…

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How to say “let’s” in Korean (Part 3) Posted by on Feb 15, 2016

Today, you will learn the last way to say “Let’s” in Korean which is what I like to use a lot as a teacher. The grammar pattern is V.S. + 읍(ㅂ) 시다.  Using 읍시다 is not for you if you are not in higher level than others. For instance, teacher, boss, supervisor, manager can use 읍시다 to their employees and…

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How to say “let’s” in Korean (Part 2) Posted by on Feb 8, 2016

As I said in the last week that there are about three ways to say “Let’s” in Korean. Today, you are going to learn “같이 + 요” which is appropriated using in casual formal situation; it can be used to people older than you or stranger. The grammar pattern is “같이 + V.S. + (어) 요”.  “같이/ Godchi” means…

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How to say “let’s” in Korean Posted by on Feb 1, 2016

There are about three ways to say “Let’s” in Korean. Today, you are going to learn “자/ Ja” which is appropriated using in informal situation; you don’t want to use to older people or stranger. This is good to have with your friend. The grammar pattern is “V.S. + 자”. It is always good to learn new…

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Korean Verb Endings: 군요 GunYo Posted by on Jan 25, 2016

Today, you are going to learn verb ending “군요/ GunYo ” which expresses surprise and strong feeling such a wow. In my personal opinion, Korean women use “군요/ GunYo ” more than Korean men just like the last blog ending verb #3. So, it sounds like more kind and friendly. Let’s learn how to use…

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Korean verb endings: 나요 Nayo Posted by on Jan 18, 2016

Today, you will learn another verb ending which is “나요/Nayo” which expresses one’s wondering and supervise; it is for interrogative sentences and exclamation. The grammar pattern is “Verb + 나요 (먹다 + 나요 = 먹나요)”. When you use this verb ending, it sounds like you have really good Korean skills. In my personal opinion, more…

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Korean Verb Endings: 네요 Posted by on Jan 11, 2016

Today, you are going to learn one of most common verb ending “네요/Nae yo/”. It is a verb ending and an exclamation.  For instance, I didn’t know: 몰랐네요 instead of 몰랐어요. It is the same meaning of “I didn’t know”, but the sounds will be different when you hear in Korean.  Please read more examples…

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