Level 4 · Unit 7
How much, in what way
The queue with no end
This unit is part of the Level 4 Pass — opening soon.
Until then, you can find your level with the level test, or start at the beginning of Level 1.
What you’ll learn
- V/A-(으)ㄹ 정도(로) · N 정도To the point of… (a degree shown by its effect)
- V/A-(으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ 만큼 · N만큼As much as… (matching one amount or degree to another)
- V-다시피 · V-다시피 하다As you know / as I said · practically doing it
- V/A-듯이 · V/A-(으)ㄴ/는 듯이Just as… / as if… (the manner of an action)
Sori’s tips in this unit
- 정도, 만큼 and 처럼: three ways to measure
- -(으)ㄴ/는 만큼 as 'since', and -는 정도 for a real level
- As I said: 말했다시피, 말했듯이 or 말했잖아요?
- -듯이 idioms, and -는 것처럼 in everyday speech
The scene opens
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호야 씨, 한 시간이나 늦었어요. 무슨 일이 있었어요?
Hoya, you're a whole hour late. What happened?
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죄송해요, 소리쌤. 호떡 가게 앞에 줄이 끝이 안 보일 정도로 길었어요.
Sorry, Sori-ssaem. The queue in front of the hotteok shop was so long you couldn't see the end of it.
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호떡 하나 사려고 한 시간을 기다렸어요?
You waited an hour to buy one hotteok?
Inside the unit
- 1SceneA short scene with Sori, Hoya and the people around them, every line with its English
- 2Grammar4 patterns: why you need it now, the rule, a table and examples
- 3Sori’s tipsExceptions, reasons and easily confused pairs
- 4Hoya’s notebookLife in Korea, in Hoya’s own words
- 5Words30 words, which go into your spaced review
- 6PracticeFill the gap, build the sentence, pick the reply — and fix Hoya’s mistakes
- 7Review roomQuestions from this unit and earlier ones, each marked with where it comes from
- 8Read & writeA short reading with questions, and a writing task with a model answer
- 9Cheat sheetThe whole unit on one printable card