Korean grammar · Level 3 · 3급
-기도 하다
Also …, sometimes …
-기도 하다 adds an action or a quality to what has already been said — “also”, “sometimes”, “as well”. Two together, -기도 하고 -기도 하다, list things that happen or are true.
Examples
추석에는 한복을 입기도 해요.
Some people wear hanbok at Chuseok, too.
송편은 달기도 하고 고소하기도 해요.
Songpyeon is sweet, and nutty as well.
짐은 사람들 앞에서 몰래 시계를 보기도 했어요.
Jim would sometimes check his watch secretly when people were around.
Practise it in context · Level 3, Unit 10
Chuseok at Sori's pine tree
A dialogue with audio, practice that checks itself, Hoya’s mistakes, a reading and a writing task.
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