My neighborhood

Woordenschat

• 동네neighborhood
• 슈퍼마켓supermarket
• 약국pharmacy
• 은행bank
• 공원park
• 편의점convenience store
• 학교school
• 식당restaurant
• 조용하다to be quiet
• 복잡하다to be crowded, busy
• 걸어서 5분5 minutes on foot
• 살기 좋다good to live in

Uitdrukkingen

• 우리 동네는 조용해요Saying your neighborhood is quiet
• 집 근처에 공원이 있어요Saying there is a park near your home
• 걸어서 10분이에요Saying it is 10 minutes on foot
• 교통이 편리해요Saying the transport is convenient
• 동네가 살기 좋아요Saying the neighborhood is nice to live in
• 가까이에 뭐가 있어요?Asking what is nearby

Veelgemaakte fouten

• ✗우리 동네에는 조용해요
  ✓우리 동네는 조용해요

  Use topic marker 은/는 alone — 에는 would imply a location doing an action

• ✗공원이 있어요 집 근처
  ✓집 근처에 공원이 있어요

  Location phrase comes first; 에 marks where the thing exists

• ✗걸어서 10분에요
  ✓걸어서 10분이에요

  After a consonant-ending noun like 분, use 이에요 not 에요

• ✗교통 편리해요
  ✓교통이 편리해요

  교통 needs subject marker 이 before the adjective predicate

• ✗예전보다 복잡해요
  ✓예전보다 더 복잡해졌어요

  더 (more) and 졌어요 (has become) are needed for comparison showing change

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