Korean Grammar in Use : Beginning / Intermediate

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[Beginning]

This book is a highly effective grammar textbook for Korean learners, containing all grammar points covered by TOPIK levels 1 and 2.
It compiles the teaching expertise and systematic grammar organization of three Korean language instructors who have experience teaching Korean in educational settings.
As a result, both students and teachers can use this book for grammar lessons.
For Korean learners, it provides clear explanations of grammar points with similar meanings, allowing for a better understanding.
Additionally, learners can achieve integrated learning by studying grammar through practical, everyday conversations and example sentences.
By scanning the QR codes inside the book, learners can easily listen to the dialogues and example sentences anytime, anywhere, making studying more convenient and effective.

This is a great textbook for beginners and elementary-level learners to study Korean grammar.

 

[Intermediate]

This book is an extremely effective grammar textbook for Korean learners, containing all the grammar points covered by TOPIK levels 3 and 4.
It incorporates the teaching expertise and systematic grammar organization of Korean language instructors who teach Korean in educational settings, making it useful not only for students but also for teachers preparing grammar lessons.
The book provides clear explanations of grammar items with similar meanings for Korean learners, and through practical conversations and example sentences closely related to daily life, learners can achieve integrated learning.
By scanning the QR code in the book, learners can easily listen to the conversations and examples anytime and anywhere, enhancing their studies.

This book is a great resource for readers at the Intermediate and Upper Intermediate levels of Korean.
For readers at the Beginner and Elementary levels, it is recommended to first study [Korean Grammar in Use: Beginning], which is part of the same series.

 

Basic Information

[Beginning]

– ISBN : 9788959951987
– Author: by 안진명 (Ahn Jin-myung), 이경아 (Lee Kyung-ah), 한후영 (Han Hoo-young)
– Publisher: 다락원 (DARAKWON)
– Language: Korean, English
– Print Length 376 pages 

 

[Intermediate]

– ISBN : 9788927730781
– Author: by 안진명 (Ahn Jin-myung), 민진영 (Min Jin-young)
– Publisher: 다락원 (DARAKWON)
– Language: Korean, English
– Print Length 432 pages

 

[Beginning]

Table of Contents

Preface ………………………………………………….4
How to Use This Book……………………………….6

Introduction to the Korean Language
1. Korean Sentence Structure……………………14
2. Conjugation of Verbs and Adjectives……….15
3. Connecting Sentences…………………………16
4. Sentence Types…………………………………..17
5. Honorific Expressions…………………………..20

Getting Ready
01 이다 (to be)………………………………..26
02 있다 (to exist/be, to have)…………….28
03 Numbers……………………………………31
04 Dates and Days of the Week…………37
05 Time…………………………………………39

Unit 1. Tenses
01 Present Tense A/V-(스)ㅂ니다………42
02 Present Tense A/V-아/어요…………45
03 Past Tense A/V-았/었어요…………..49
04 Future Tense V-(으)ㄹ 거예요 ①……52
05 Progressive Tense V-고 있다 ①……54
06 Past Perfect Tense A/V-았/었었어요…………….56

Unit 2. Negative Expressions
01 Word Negation……………………………60
02 안 A/V-아/어요 (A/V-지 않아요)…….62
03 못 V-아/어요 (V-지 못해요)……………65

Unit 3. Particles
01 N이/가……………………………………….68
02 N은/는……………………………………….71
03 N을/를……………………………………….74
04 N와/과, N(이)랑, N하고………………….76
05 N의…………………………………………..78
06 N에 ①……………………………………….81
07 N에 ②……………………………………….83
08 N에서………………………………………..86
09 N에서 N까지, N부터 N까지……………..89
10 N에게/한테…………………………………91
11 N도…………………………………………..94
12 N만…………………………………………..97
13 N밖에………………………………………..99
14 N(으)로…………………………………….102
15 N(이)나 ①…………………………………105
16 N(이)나 ②…………………………………107
17 N쯤…………………………………………110
18 N처럼, N같이…………………………….112
19 N보다………………………………………114
20 N마다………………………………………116

Unit 4. Listing and Contrast
01 A/V-고………………………………………….120
02 V-거나………………………………………….123
03 A/V-지만………………………………………125
04 A/V-(으)ㄴ/는데 ①………………………..127

Unit 5. Time Expressions
01 N 전에, V-기 전에………………………….130
02 N 후에, V-(으)ㄴ 후에…………………….133
03 V-고 나서……………………………………..136
04 V-아/어서 ①…………………………………139
05 N 때, A/V-(으)ㄹ 때……………………….142
06 V-(으)면서………………………………..145
07 N 중, V-는 중……………………………148
08 V-자마자………………………………….151
09 N 동안, V-는 동안………………………154
10 V-(으)ㄴ 지……………………………….157

Unit 6. Ability and Possibility
01 V-(으)ㄹ 수 있다/없다…………………160
02 V-(으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다………………163

Unit 7. Demands and Obligations, Permission and Prohibition
01 V-(으)세요………………………………..166
02 V-지 마세요………………………………169
03 A/V-아/어야 되다/하다……………….171
04 A/V-아/어도 되다………………………174
05 A/V-(으)면 안 되다…………………….176
06 A/V-지 않아도 되다 (안 A/V-아/어도 되다)
………………………………………………179

Unit 8. Expressions of Hope
01 V-고 싶다…………………………………182
02 A/V-았/었으면 좋겠다…………………184

Unit 9. Reasons and Causes
01 A/V-아/어서 ②…………………………188
02 A/V-(으)니까 ①…………………………191
03 N 때문에, A/V-기 때문에……………..194

Unit 10. Making Requests and Assisting
01 V-아/어 주세요, V-아/어 주시겠어요?
………………………………………………198
02 V-아/어 줄게요, V-아/어 줄까요?….201

Unit 11. Trying New Things and Experiences
01 V-아/어 보다…………………………….204
02 V-(으)ㄴ 적이 있다/없다………………207

Unit 12. Asking Opinions and Making Suggestions
01 V-(으)ㄹ까요? ①……………………….210
02 V-(으)ㄹ까요? ②……………………….212
03 V-(으)ㅂ시다……………………………..214
04 V-(으)시겠어요?………………………..217
05 V-(으)ㄹ래요? ①……………………….219

Unit 13. Intentions and Plans
01 A/V-겠어요 ①…………………………..222
02 V-(으)ㄹ게요……………………………..225
03 V-(으)ㄹ래요 ②…………………………228

Unit 14. Background Information and Explanations
01 A/V-(으)ㄴ/는데 ②…………………….232
02 V-(으)니까 ②……………………………235

Unit 15. Purpose and Intention
01 V-(으)러 가다/오다……………………..238
02 V-(으)려고………………………………..240
03 V-(으)려고 하다…………………………243
04 N을/를 위해(서), V-기 위해(서)………245
05 V-기로 하다………………………………248

Unit 16. Conditions and Suppositions
01 A/V-(으)면……………………………….252
02 V-(으)려면………………………………..255
03 A/V-아/어도……………………………..257

Unit 17. Conjecture
01 A/V-겠어요 ②…………………………..260
02 A/V-(으)ㄹ 거예요 ②………………….262
03 A/V-(으)ㄹ까요? ③…………………….265
04 A/V-(으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ 것 같다………..267

Unit 18. Changes in Parts of Speech
01 관형형 -(으)ㄴ/-는/-(으)ㄹ N……….272
02 A/V-기……………………………………275
03 A-게……………………………………….278
04 A-아/어하다……………………………..281

Unit 19. Expressions of State
01 V-고 있다 ②…………………………….284
02 V-아/어 있다…………………………….287
03 A-아/어지다……………………………..290
04 V-게 되다…………………………………293

Unit 20. Confirming Information
01 A/V-(으)ㄴ/는지………………………..296
02 V-는 데 걸리다/들다……………………299
03 A/V-지요?……………………………….301

Unit 21. Discovery and Surprise
01 A/V-군요/는군요……………………….304
02 A/V-네요…………………………………306

Unit 22. Additional Endings
01 A-(으)ㄴ가요?, V-나요?………………310
02 A/V-(으)ㄴ/는데요……………………..312

Unit 23. Quotations
01 Direct Quotations……………………….316
02 Indirect Quotations…………………….319
03 Indirect Quotation Contracted Forms…………………….322

Unit 24. Irregular Conjugations
01 ‘ㅡ’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)…326
02 ‘ㄹ’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)…329
03 ‘ㅂ’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)…332
04 ‘ㄷ’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)…335
05 ‘르’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)…337
06 ‘ㅎ’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)…339
07 ‘ㅅ’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)…342

Appendix
● Good Things to Know…………………………346
● Answer Key………………………………………354
● Grammar Explanations in Korean………….360
● Grammar Index…………………………………

 

[Intermediate]

서문 [Preface]
이 책을 사용하는 방법 [How to Use This Book]
목차 [Contents]

1장 추측과 예상을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 1: Expressing Assumptions and Expectations]
01 -아/어 보이다 [-to seem, to look like]
02 -(으)ㄴ/는 모양이다 [seems like, looks like]
03 -(으)ㄹ 텐데 [I suppose, I think]
04 -(으)ㄹ 테니까 [since I think]
05 -(으)ㄹ걸요 [I bet, I guess]
06 -(으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ 줄 몰랐다[알았다] [didn’t know that, didn’t expect]
07 -(으)ㄹ지도 모르다 [might, may]

2장 대조를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 2: Expressing Contrast]
01 -기는 하지만, -기는 -지만 [although, but]
02 -(으)ㄴ/는 반면에 [while, on the other hand]
03 -(으)ㄴ/는데도 [even though, despite]

3장 서술체와 반말체 [Chapter 3: Descriptive Style and Informal Speech]
01 서술체 [descriptive style]
02 반말체 [informal speech]

4장 이유를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 4: Expressing Reasons]
01 -거든요 [because, you know]
02 -잖아요 [isn’t it, don’t you think]
03 -느라고 [due to, because of]
04 -는 바람에 [because of]
05 -(으)ㄴ/는 탓에 [because of]
06 -고 해서 [because of]
07 -(으)ㄹ까 봐 [for fear that, because I’m worried]

5장 다른 사람의 말이나 글을 인용할 때 [Chapter 5: Quoting Others’ Words or Writing]
01 -다고요? [Did you say…?]
02 -다고 하던데 [I heard that…]
03 -다면서요? [Didn’t you say…?]
04 -다니요? [What do you mean… (surprised or skeptical)?]

6장 결심과 의도를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 6: Expressing Determination and Intent]
01 -(으)ㄹ까 하다 [thinking of doing, planning to do]
02 -고자 [in order to, intending to]
03 -(으)려던 참이다 [just about to, was going to]
04 -(으)ㄹ 겸 -(으)ㄹ 겸 [for both… and…]
05 -아/어야지요 [I must, I should]

7장 추천과 조언을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 7: Giving Recommendations and Advice]
01 -(으)ㄹ 만하다 [worth doing, worth trying]
02 -도록 하다 [to make sure to, to ensure]
03 -지 그래요? [How about…?]

8장 회상을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 8: Reflecting on the Past]
01 -던 [used to, did in the past]
02 -더라고요 [I remember that…]
03 -던데요 [I recall that…]

9장 피동을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 9: Expressing Passive Voice]
01 단어 피동 (-이/히/리/기-) [word passives]
02 -아/어지다 [to become, to be made]
03 -게 되다 [to come to be, to become]

10장 사동을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 10: Expressing Causative Voice]
01 단어 사동 (-이/히/리/기/우/추-) [word causatives]
02 -게 하다 [to make someone do something]

11장 조건을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 11: Expressing Conditions]
01 -아/어야 [must, have to]
02 -거든 [if, when]

12장 추가를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 12: Expressing Addition]
01 -(으)ㄹ 뿐만 아니라 [not only… but also]
02 -(으)ㄴ/는 데다가 [in addition to]
03 조차 [even, including]
04 만 해도 [even just, just]

13장 도중을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 13: Expressing In the Middle of an Action]
01 -는 길에 [on the way]
02 -다가 [while doing, in the middle of]

14장 정도를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 14: Expressing Degree]
01 -(으)ㄹ 정도로 [to the extent that]
02 만 하다 [as much as]
03 -(으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ 만큼 [as much as, to the point of]

15장 선택을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 15: Expressing Choices]
01 아무+(이)나 / 아무+도 [anything, anyone]
02 (이)나 [or, either]
03 (이)라도 [even, at least]
04 -든지 -든지 [whether… or…]
05 -(으)ㄴ/는 대신에 [instead of, rather than]

16장 시간이나 순차적 행동을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 16: Expressing Time or Sequential Actions]
01 만에 [after a certain period]
02 -아/어 가지고 [after doing]
03 -아/어다가 [after doing]
04 -고서 [after]

17장 발견과 결과를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 17: Expressing Discovery and Results]
01 -고 보니 [after discovering]
02 -다 보니 [as I did, I found out]
03 -다 보면 [if you keep doing]
04 -더니 [and then, after doing]
05 -았/었더니 [after doing, as a result]
06 -다가는 [if you keep doing]
07 -(으)ㄴ/는 셈이다 [it means that, it amounts to]

18장 상태를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 18: Expressing State]
01 -아/어 놓다 [to have done (something) and left it that way]
02 -아/어 두다 [to have done and left it]
03 -(으)ㄴ 채로 [while in that state]
04 -(으)ㄴ/는 대로 [as, according to]

19장 성질과 속성을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 19: Expressing Qualities and Attributes]
01 -(으)ㄴ/는 편이다 [tends to, is somewhat]
02 스럽다 [to be like, to resemble]
03 답다 [to be typical of]

20장 강조를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 20: Expressing Emphasis]
01 얼마나 -(으)ㄴ/는지 모르다 [don’t know how… (emphasizing)]
02 -(으)ㄹ 수밖에 없다 [can’t help but]
03 -(으)ㄹ 뿐이다 [it’s just, it’s nothing but]
04 (이)야말로 [this is precisely]

21장 목적을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 21: Expressing Purpose]
01 -게 [in order to]
02 -도록 [so that]

22장 완료를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 22: Expressing Completion]
01 -았/었다가 [did and then]
02 -았/었던 [did and had done]
03 -아/어 버리다 [to completely do, to finish]
04 -고 말다 [to end up doing, to do despite]

23장 소용없음을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 23: Expressing Uselessness]
01 -(으)나 마나 [whether you do it or not, no use]
02 -아/어 봤자 [even if you try, it’s useless]

24장 가정 상황을 나타낼 때 [Chapter 24: Expressing Hypothetical Situations]
01 -(느)ㄴ다면 [if, if it were]
02 -았/었더라면 [if I had done]
03 -(으)ㄹ 뻔하다 [almost, nearly]

25장 후회를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 25: Expressing Regret]
01 -(으)ㄹ걸 그랬다 [I should have… (regret)]
02 -았/었어야 했는데 [I should have… (but didn’t)]

26장 습관과 태도를 나타낼 때 [Chapter 26: Expressing Habits and Attitudes]
01 -곤 하다 [used to, often do]
02 -기는요 [it’s not like, don’t even mention]
03 -(으)ㄴ/는 척하다 [to pretend to do]

부록 [Appendix]
정답 [Answer Key]
대화를 만들어 볼까요? Script [Shall we create a conversation? Script]
문법 색인 [Grammar Index]