[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 25-2 : Explaining a Reason (-기 때문에)

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Chapter 25-2 Verb/Adj. Stem + -기 때문에 “Because Of…” (Dahil Sa) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 25-2 Vocabulary (Program Sign-Up) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -기 때문에, a strong way to explain “because.” 🇵🇭 Teka muna! Mas madali ang grammar … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 26-1 : Asking and Giving Permission (-아도/어도 되다)

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Chapter 26-1 Verb/Adj. Stem + -아도/어도 되다 “You May…” — Giving Permission (Puwede) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 26-1 Vocabulary (Housing Culture) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -아도/어도 되다, how to give or ask for permission. 🇵🇭 Teka muna! Mas … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 26-2 : Making a Contrast (-는데/(으)ㄴ데)

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Chapter 26-2 Verb/Adj. Stem + -는데/(으)ㄴ데 (Contrast) “But…” — The Contrast Version (Ngunit) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 26-2 Vocabulary (Food Culture) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’re back to -는데/(으)ㄴ데 — the CONTRAST meaning we promised in Chapter 23-1. 🇵🇭 Teka … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 27-1 : Describing a Noun With an Action (는)

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Chapter 27-1 Verb Stem + -는 + Noun Describing a Noun with a Verb (Naglalarawan Gamit ang Pandiwa) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 27-1 Vocabulary (National Holidays) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -는, the verb version of a pattern you … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 27-2 : Talking About Past Experience (-아/어 봤어요)

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Chapter 27-2 Verb Stem + -아/어 봤다 Talking About Experience (Karanasan) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 27-2 Vocabulary (Special Days) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -아/어 봤다, how to say you’ve DONE something before. 🇵🇭 Teka muna! Mas madali ang … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 28-1 : Saying ‘After Doing,’ Step By Step (-고 나서)

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Chapter 28-1 Verb Stem + -고 나서 Finish This, Then Do That (Tapusin Muna Ito) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 28-1 Vocabulary (Seollal) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -고 나서, an even clearer way to say “after finishing this.” 🇵🇭 … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 28-2 : Saying Whether You Know How To Do Something (-(으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다)

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Chapter 28-2 Verb Stem + -(으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다 Knowing HOW To Do Something (Marunong) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 28-2 Vocabulary (Chuseok) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -(으)ㄹ 줄 알다/모르다, how to say whether you know HOW to do something. … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 29-1 : Saying What’s Possible or Impossible (-(으)ㄹ 수 있다/없다)

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Chapter 29-1 Verb Stem + -(으)ㄹ 수 있다/없다 Ability or Possibility (Kaya o Hindi Kaya) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 29-1 Vocabulary (Public Etiquette) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -(으)ㄹ 수 있다/없다, similar to last chapter, but with a twist. … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 29-2 : Saying What You Must Not Do (-(으)면 안 되다)

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Chapter 29-2 Verb/Adj. Stem + -(으)면 안 되다 “You Must Not…” — Prohibition (Bawal) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 29-2 Vocabulary (Rude Behaviors) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -(으)면 안 되다 — the opposite of Chapter 26-1’s permission pattern. 🇵🇭 … Read More →

[Grammar] EPS-TOPIK Chapter 30-1 : Guessing or Making an Assumption (-는 것 같다)

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Chapter 30-1 Verb/Adj. Stem + -는/(으)ㄴ 것 같다 A Soft Guess (Malumanay na Palagay) 🛑 WAIT! Grammar is way easier once you know the words — if you haven’t studied Chapter 30-1 Vocabulary (Watching Sports) yet, go memorize them first! Today we’ll learn -는/(으)ㄴ 것 같다, how to guess something politely. 🇵🇭 Teka muna! Mas … Read More →