Medicine, before and after
and mean before and after a meal. A noun followed by or and makes a time phrase. Start with these short noun phrases for instructions.
To say after an action, use the stem plus after a consonant, or after a vowel: , . This small after-pattern does not require learning general relative clauses.
Combine a period, native count and for dosage frequency: . A tablet count uses : .
식사 후에 먹으세요.Take it after meals.
식사 전에 먹으세요.Take it before meals.
밥을 먹은 후에 쉬세요.Rest after eating.
약 한 알이에요.It is one tablet.
하루에 세 번이에요.It is three times a day.
물을 많이 마셔야 해요.I need to drink plenty of water.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful forms
Tap the highlighted form described in this unit.
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Take it after meals.
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Take it before meals.
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Rest after eating.
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It is one tablet.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the friendly polite form
Choose the form that fits the English meaning and the polite sentence.
식사 먹으세요.
Take it after meals.
식사 먹으세요.
Take it before meals.
밥을 후에 쉬세요.
Rest after eating.
약 한 이에요.
It is one tablet.
하루에 번이에요.
It is three times a day.
물을 많이 .
I need to drink plenty of water.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete a short message
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
밥을 후에 쉬세요.
Rest after eating.
약 한 이에요.
It is one tablet.
하루에 번이에요.
It is three times a day.
물을 많이 .
I need to drink plenty of water.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build useful sentences
Put the words in order.
Rest after eating.
It is one tablet.
It is three times a day.
I need to drink plenty of water.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
Take it after meals.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Take it after meals.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Take it before meals.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Take it before meals.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Rest after eating.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Rest after eating.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
It is one tablet.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
It is one tablet.
You say:
Use the form and meaning explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.

Unit complete
