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= country
= backpack
= window
= magazine
= room
= refrigerator
= dog
= puppy
= cat
= rat
= pen
= phone
= coffee
= restaurant
= building
= television
= USA
Nouns:
= Canada
= hotel
= school
= bank
Verbs:
= to have
= to be at/in a location
Adverbs
= inside
= on top
= bellow
= beside
= behind
= in front
= here
HowtoStudyKorean.com Unit 1
I ate a hamburger
This sentence only has one clause. Therefore, we do not need to worry about using or
. If we wanted to write this sentence with Korean structure and particles, we would
write: I hamburger ate
Another example:
I listened to music
This sentence only has one clause. Therefore, we do not need to worry about using or
. If we wanted to write this sentence with Korean structure and particles, we would
write: I music listened
But, in this example:
When my mother ate a hotdog, I ate a hamburger.
In this sentence, there are two clauses. The main clause of the sentence is you eating a
hamburger. When my mother ate a hotdog is simply indicating when you ate a
hamburger. So, when my mother ate a hotdog is not the main clause of the sentence.
If we wanted to write this sentence with Korean structure and particles, we would write:
My mother hotdog ate when, I hamburger ate.
Lets look at another example:
While my mother cooked vegetables, I listened to music
In this sentence, there are two clauses: The main part of the sentence is you listening to
music. While my mother cooked is simply indicating when you listened to music.
Therefore, while my mother cooked is not the main clause of the sentence.
If we wanted to write this sentence with Korean structure and particles, we would write:
My mother vegetables cooked while, I music listened.
Unfortunately, if I were to make an actual example of that sentence, it would be much to
complicated for you to understand at the moment. You have not been introduced to verbs
(or adjectives for that matter), so I will wait until the next lesson to discuss these topics.
For now - don't worry about the full meaning of the sentence - just make sure you
understand why and where / should be used in this case.
(to have)
Korean verbs and adjectives are actually very easy to understand. Unfortunately, the three
most difficult to understand are also the three most common. These three words are:
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= I am in Canada
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