[TOPIK Writing] TOPIK 원고지와 원고지 사용법

원고지 사용법 (How to use a squared manuscript paper) 1. 가장 첫번째 칸에는 글자를 쓰지 않습니다. 2. 한 문단 내에서는 문단의 시작을 제외하고는 첫 칸을 비우지 않습니다. 원래 띄어쓰기를 해야 하더라도 다음 줄로 넘어갈 때는 가장 앞 칸부터 글자를 채워서 씁니다. 새로운 문단을 시작할 때는 첫 칸을 비웁니다. 3. 숫자는 한 칸에 두 개씩 쓰고, 앞 칸부터 차례대로 채워서 씁니다. 4. 알파벳 소문자는 한 칸에 두 개씩, 대문자는 한 개씩 씁니다. 5. 물음표(?)와 느낌표(!) 다음에는 한 칸을 비웁니다. 6. 온점(.), 반점(,), 쌍점(:), 쌍반점(;) 다음에는 칸을 비우지 않습니다. 7. 문장의 마지막 글자가 마지막 칸을 차지해서 문장 부호를 넣을 칸이 다..

Written Korean & Spoken Korean | 한국어의 문어체와 구어체

Honorific speech | 한국어의 높임말 Courtesy is one of the most essential aspects of Korean culture. Because of this, Korean has been called "the country of courteous people in the East(동방예의지국)"since long ago. This has been reflected in language use, which has led to development daldalkorean.com 한국어는 글을 쓸 때와 말을 할 때 각각의 표현 방법이 다릅니다. 글을 쓸 때 사용하는 말을 문어체라고 하고, 말을 할 때 사용하는 말을 구어체라고 합니다. Korean Language has d..

Korean Passives & Causatives / 한국어의 피동과 사동

Korean Passives and Causatives Passives In a passive-voice sentence, make the object of the sentence the subject and don't worry too much about who did the action. For instance, let's take the sentence: "He did his homework." In the passive voice, this would become "His homework was done." Alternatively, let's try "The mother lugged the child." In the passive, it changes to "The child was hugged..

How to read dates in Korean | 한국어로 날짜 읽기

Scheduling in Korean / 한국어로 일정 짤 때 필요한 표현들 일정을 짤 때 필요한 표현들 한국어 표현 (Korean expressions) 영어 번역 (English translations) 예문 (Example sentences) 상반기 first half of the year - 2022년 상반기 - 올해 상반기 지출이 너무 많아서 생활비를 좀 daldalkorean.com 무슨 요일? 한국어 표현 (Korean expressions) 영어 번역 (English translations) 월요일 Monday 화요일 Tuesday 수요일 Wednesday 목요일 Thursday 금요일 Friday 토요일 Saturday 일요일 Sunday 몇 월? 한국어 표현 (Korean express..

-아/어 있다 & -고 있다 | Expressions of continuity

Supportive verb(or Auxiliary verb) 있다 is the representative of continuity. So the pattern "-아/어 있다" and "-고 있다" are two sides of the same coing: "-어 있다" is used for continuous states while "-고 있다" is about continuous action. 유미가 앉아 있어요. / 유미가 앉고 있어요. Yumi is sitting down. / Yumi is (in the middle of) sitting down. 유미가 앉아 있었어요. / 유미가 앉고 있었어요. Yumi was sitting down. / Yumi was (in the middle of) s..

The Difference between 살다 and 지내다 / '살다'와 '지내다'의 차이

"How are you (these days)?" in Korean varies. It's: (요즘) 어떻게 지내세요? / (요즘) 어떻게 지내요? (요즘) 잘 지내세요? / (요즘) 잘 지내요? (요즘) 어떠세요? / (요즘) 어때요? Even when you ask like "How was the vacation?", It's: 휴가는 어떠셨어요? / 휴가는 어땠어요? 휴가 잘 보내셨어요? / 휴가 잘 보냈어요? 휴, 살았다! Phew, I survived! 할아버지, 오래 사세요. *This is a greeting! Grandpa, please live long. 저는 서울에 살아요. / 서는 서울에서 살아요. *살다 implies the state of being static. So the pl..

지다, 되다, 받다, 당하다 | The Passive Forming Suffixes

Hi, guys. It's Teacher Joy. :D I heared many learners are confused with Korean passives. I was thinking that it would be helpful to list the most frequent passive patterns instead of just explaining their meanings. Help yourself! 지다 '지다' means 'to form' in the modern Korean language. There is a tendency for 지다 attached verbs to form verbs meaning transition to certain state(change). Following wo..

Worksheet | Causative Verb Practice (1) | 사동 접미사 '-이-'

Korean Passives & Causatives / 한국어의 피동과 사동 Korean Passives and Causatives Passives In a passive-voice sentence, make the object of the sentence the subject and don't worry too much about who did the action. For instance, let's take the sentence: "He did his homework." In the passive voice, this wou daldalkorean.com 그림을 넣으면 좀 더 이해가 될 것 같아서 사동사 연습 시트에는 그림을 담아 보았어요! 학습에 도움이 되길 바랍니다. Worksheet | Cau..

Meaning of verb '지다' | Learn Korean lexicon

Here are some example sentences for your information: 지다 ; to fall; to be removed; to fade; to die 꽃이 졌어요. The flower has withered. {해가, 달이, 별이} 집니다. {The sun, The moon, The star} is setting. 벚꽃이 지는 계절이 오고 있습니다. The season when cherry blossoms fall is coming. 얼룩이 잘 안 져요. = 얼룩이 잘 안 지워져요. It's hard to remove the stain. / The stain is not coming off easily. * 지우다 is used more often nowadays because..

List of Korean counters | 한국어의 세는 말 목록

In Korean language, the counting words used for counting objects vary depending on what type of object is being counted. Typically, Korean native counting words count the number of items using Korean native numerals, while Sino-Korean counting words count suing Sino-Korean numerals, but this rule is not always counsistent. Just as a reference, here are the five categories of counting units. Memo..

Honorific speech | 한국어의 높임말

Courtesy is one of the most essential aspects of Korean culture. Because of this, Korean has been called "the country of courteous people in the East(동방예의지국)"since long ago. This has been reflected in language use, which has led to development of the language's honorific system. 주어 높임: Subject Honorific Subject honorific express deference towards the grammatical subject of the sentence. The most..

The meaning of 다니다.

The verb 다니다 implies not only "to go" but also "to come back". BTW, There is greeting expressions with 다니다, and I think it would be very helpful for you to understand the concept of the verb. In English, people casually say like "I am going." And when it's spoken in Korean language with English way, sometimes it sounds like "I am not coming back." In Korean, it's very important to tell people yo..