Lesson 7: This, That, It

Question 1

The Korean words for “this”, “that” and “it” change their forms depending on what?

Answer 1

Whether they’re pronouns or adjectives

Question 2

이

Answer 2

this (near you)

Question 3

이 호텔

Answer 3

this hotel

Question 4

저

Answer 4

that (over there)

Question 5

저 has two different meanings. How do you tell them apart?

Answer 5

저 (that over there) is a modifier that’s always followed by a noun. 저 (I/me) is followed by particles, verbs, etc.

Question 6

저 테이블

Answer 6

That table over there

Question 7

저 레스토랑

Answer 7

That restaurant over there

Question 8

그

Answer 8

the/that (near the other person)

Question 9

그 and 저 have similar meanings. How do you tell the difference between them?

Answer 9

그 is used when the object you’re talking about is near the other person but far away from you. 저 is used when the object is far away from both of you

Question 10

What do you do when you want to use “this”, “that”, or “it” as pronouns in Korean?

Answer 10

Add either 거 or 것 to 이, 그 or 저

Question 11

거/것

Answer 11

thing, item, stuff, fact

Question 12

이거/이것

Answer 12

this thing/item/one

Question 13

그거/그것

Answer 13

the thing, the item, that one, it

Question 14

저거/저것

Answer 14

that thing over there

Question 15

True or False: You must never use 거 or 것 when talking to/about a person

Answer 15

True

Question 16

How do you refer to an object that’s not in your line of sight?

Answer 16

그/그것

Question 17

브랜드

Answer 17

brand

Question 18

그럼

Answer 18

then

Question 19

이 브랜드 좋아해요?

Answer 19

Do you like this brand?

Question 20

그럼 저 브랜드 좋아해요?

Answer 20

Then do you like that brand over there?

Question 21

저거 뭐예요?

Answer 21

What’s that over there?

Question 22

그거 뭐예요?

Answer 22

What is it?