Choosing an item and sharing a cost
To put a description before a noun, many describing stems take after a consonant or after a vowel: , . With an understood item, use : , . In conversation is common.
can come directly before a noun as a colour label: . For now choose with a short phrase rather than building several clauses. Remember that is not .
means half each. means fourteen thousand won each. attaches to the quantity; it does not change the currency noun into a plural.
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| the big one | ||
| the big one | ||
| the small one | ||
| the small one | ||
| long hair | ||
| long hair | ||
| short hair | ||
| short hair | ||
큰 스케치북 주세요.The big sketchbook, please.
작은 것 주세요.The small one, please.
초록색 스케치북이에요.It is a green sketchbook.
반씩 내요.We pay half each.
만 사천 원씩 내요.We each pay fourteen thousand won.
작은 것 주세요.The small one, please.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful forms
Tap the highlighted form described in this unit.
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The big sketchbook, please.
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The small one, please.
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It is a green sketchbook.
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We pay half each.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the friendly polite form
Choose the form that fits the English meaning and the polite sentence.
스케치북 주세요.
The big sketchbook, please.
것 주세요.
The small one, please.
스케치북이에요.
It is a green sketchbook.
반 내요.
We pay half each.
만 사천 원 내요.
We each pay fourteen thousand won.
작은 주세요.
The small one, please.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete a short message
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
스케치북이에요.
It is a green sketchbook.
반 내요.
We pay half each.
만 사천 원 내요.
We each pay fourteen thousand won.
작은 주세요.
The small one, please.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build useful sentences
Put the words in order.
Yes. It is a green sketchbook.
Yes. We pay half each.
We each pay fourteen thousand won.
The small one, please.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
The big sketchbook, please.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
The big sketchbook, please.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
The small one, please.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
The small one, please.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
It is a green sketchbook.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
It is a green sketchbook.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
We pay half each.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
We pay half each.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
