Lesson 5: It's Me, What is It? Flashcards
물
Water
Water
물
가방
Bag
Bag
가방
사무실
Office
Office
사무실
학교
School
School
학교
저
Me
Me
저
학생
Student
Student
학생
뭐
What
What
뭐
장난감
Toy
Toy
장난감
“To be” verb ending
-예요/-이에요
-예요/-이에요
“To be” verb ending
When you want to say that “It is ABC” in Korean, and if the word for “ABC” has a final consonant in the last letter, you add _____.
-이에요
When you want to say that “It is ABC” in Korean, and if the word for “ABC” ends in a vowel, you add _____.
-예요
말이에요.
It’s water.
It’s water.
물이에요.
가방이에요.
It’s a bag.
It’s a bag.
가방이에요.
사무실이에요.
It’s an office.
It’s an office.
사무실이에요.
학교예요.
It’s a school.
It’s a school.
학교예요.
물이에요?
Is that water?/ Is this water?
Is that water?/ Is this water?
물이에요?
학생이에요?
Are you a student?
Are you a student?
학생이에요?
학교예요?
Is it a school?/ Are you at school?
Is it a school?/ Are you at school?
학교예요?
뭐예요?
What is it?/ What’s that?
What is it?/ What’s that?
뭐예요?
장난감이에요.
It’s a toy.
It’s a toy.
장난감이에요.
장난감이에요?
Is it a toy?
Is it a toy?
장난감이에요?
의자
Chair
Chair
의자
이거
This one
This one
이거
집
House
House
집
진짜
Real
Real
진짜
학생 + _____ = I am a student./He is a student./They are students.
학생 + 이에요 = I am a student./He is a student./They are students./학생이에요.
의자 + _____ = It is a chair.
의자 + 예요 = It is a chair./의자예요.
이거 + _____ = It’s this one.
이거 + 예요 = It’s this one./이거예요.
집 + _____ = It’s a house./ I’m at home.
집 + 이에요 = It’s a house./I’m at home./집이에요.
진짜 + _____ = It’s real.
진짜 + 예요 = It’s real./진짜예요.
저예요.
It’s me.
It’s me.
저예요.
If the last letter of the previous word ends in a consonant, should you use -이에요 or -예요?
-이에요
If the last letter of the previous word ends in a vowel, should you use -이에요 or -예요?
-예요
Both -이에요 and -예요 have a similar role to that of the English verb _____.
To be
True or false: -이에요 and -예요 have different meanings.
False
True or false: 맞아요 means “Thank you”.
False
True or false: If you mix up -이에요 and -예요, it’s not a big deal.
True
True or false: When using -이에요 or -예요, you are using 존댓말, or polite/formal language.
True
True or false: The Korean word for “coffee” is 물.
False
