Where an action happens and asking permission
marks the place where an action happens: . Contrast static location . Use for being somewhere and for doing something there.
Learn and as permission questions: May I use it? May I take it? allows it; refuses. The full productive permission pattern is revisited after the basic verb forms are established.
means together. It comes before the action: . You can offer an activity with a question in the normal polite present, without learning a separate let-us ending yet.
카페에서 일해요.I work at the café.
카페에 있어요.I am at the café.
식탁을 써도 돼요?May I use the table?
네, 돼요.Yes, you may.
아니요, 안 돼요.No, you may not.
같이 먹어요.Let us eat together.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful forms
Tap the highlighted form described in this unit.
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I work at the café.
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I am at the café.
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May I use the table?
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Yes, you may.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the friendly polite form
Choose the form that fits the English meaning and the polite sentence.
카페 일해요.
I work at the café.
카페 있어요.
I am at the café.
식탁을 써도 ?
May I use the table?
네, .
Yes, you may.
아니요, 안 .
No, you may not.
먹어요.
Let us eat together.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete a short message
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
식탁을 써도 ?
May I use the table?
네, .
Yes, you may.
아니요, 안 .
No, you may not.
먹어요.
Let us eat together.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build useful sentences
Put the words in order.
May I use the table?
Yes. Yes, you may.
No, you may not.
Yes. Let us eat together.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I work at the café.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
I work at the café.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
I am at the café.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
I am at the café.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
May I use the table?
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
May I use the table?
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Yes, you may.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Yes, you may.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
