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Korean grammar · Life in Korea

-(스)ㅂ니다 announcements

Understanding station and bus announcements (합니다체)

Taught in Life in Korea, Unit 1: Bus, subway and the transport card

announcements are the one place where 합니다체 (S-U01/02) is all around you. There are only about five sentence patterns; if you can pick out 이번, 다음 and the stop name you will never miss your stop.

Example

  • 이번 역은 강남, 강남역입니다.

    This station is Gangnam, Gangnam Station.

The full explanation is in the unit · part of the Life in Korea Pass, opening soon · Life in Korea, Unit 1

Bus, subway and the transport card

The rule with a table, Sori’s tips, practice that checks itself, a review room and a one-page cheat sheet.

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