expressing resoultuon and intent

Question 1

v~(으)ㄹ까 하다

Answer 1

be thinking of
•express a vague intention of uncertain plan
•v~(으)ㄹ까 말까 하다 - wonder whether to do or not, express hesitation of doing smthn

Question 2

v~(으)ㄹ까 하다 cant be used with interrogative, imperative, proposition or future tense

Answer 2

다음 달부터 매일 아침에 운동을 할까 해요?/할까 합시다/할까 하세요/할까 할 거예요 (incorrect)
다음 달부터 매일 아침에 운동을 할까 해요 - i’m thinking of exercising every morning next month (correct)

Question 3

it takes a lot of time to go from seoul to busan by mugunghwa train. so i’m thinking of taking the ktx

Answer 3

서울에서 부산까지 무궁화 열차로 타면 시간이 많이 걸려요. 그래서 ktx를 탈까 해요

Question 4

i don’t want to prepare dinner so i’m thinking of ordering it

Answer 4

저녁 준비하기 싫어서 주문해서 먹을까 해요

Question 5

v~고자 (하다)

Answer 5

did A to do B / plan to
•express the speakers intention to do action
•mostly used in official situation like giving speech, write report

Question 6

when using v~(으)고자 (하다) the subject of both clauses must be the same, negative particles can’t be used

Answer 6

나는 취직하고자 (나는) 열심히 공부를 했습니다

Question 7

V-고자 하다 = express the speaker’s intention to do an action and it is more formal than V-(으)려고 하다 grammar = plan to, try to, would like to

Answer 7

회사 다니는 사람들 술을 많이 마시지요?
- 네, 스트레스를 풀고자 술을 많이 마시는 것 같습니다.
The company staffs drink a lot of alcohol, right?
- Yes, it seems they drink a lot to release the stress.

Question 8

V~(으)려던 참이다

Answer 8

be just about to
•express the speaker is about to do something very soon “have already been planning to do”,”was just about to do”
•마침, 그렇지 않아도, 안 그래도 can be used with it to express speaker had already intended to do the action

Question 9

V~(으)려던 참이다 and V~(으)려던 참이었다 are different
•V~(으)려던 참에 is used when another clause is followed

Answer 9

지금 그 책을 사려던 참이에요 - i am just about to buy that book now (at moment of conversation)
그 책을 사려던 참이었어요 - i have already been planning to buy that book (before time of conversation)

Question 10

i heard that movie is interesting, do you want to see it?
sounds good. even if you hadn’t asked i had been planning to see it anyways

Answer 10

저 영화가 재미있다고 하는데 저 영화를 볼래요?
좋아요. 그렇지 않아도 나도 보려던 참이었어요

Question 11

i was just about to call you anyway

Answer 11

안 그래도 전화하려던 참이었어

Question 12

V~(으)ㄹ 겸 (해서)/ N 겸

Answer 12

and also
•express that an action has two or more purposes
•mostly used in form N도 ~(으)ㄹ 겸 N도 ~(으)ㄹ 겸 (해서)

Question 13

are you planning to go to the department store?
yes i’m going to go to buy a birthday gift and have a look around

Answer 13

백화점에 가려고 해요?
네 구경도 할 겸 친구 생일 선물을 살 겸 가려고 해요

Question 14

i’m doing a part time job to get some experience and also have some spare money

Answer 14

용돈 벌 겸 경험 쌓을 겸 아르바이트를 하고 있어요

Question 15

V~아/어야지요
(informal)

Answer 15

will do/must do
•express strong intention or decision to do something
•when scolding someone gently for not doing smthn they should do V~았/었어야지 is used

Question 16

V~아/어야지 can be used in middle of sentence to express a condition to realize something

Answer 16

(have to) do A so B can..

Question 17

i’ll be in big trouble if i’m often late like this, starting from tomorrow i won’t be late anymore

Answer 17

이렇게 자꾸 지각하면 큰일이야. 내일부터 절대 회사에 지각하지 말아야지

Question 18

the work isn’t going well but i’ve started it so i must do it until the end

Answer 18

일이 잘 될 것 같지 않은데 시작했으니까 꼭 끝까지 해 봐야지

Question 19

A/V~아/어야겠다

Answer 19

will have to, must, need to
•1. express a strong will to do something or 2. something needs to be done

Question 20

because it’s my brothers birthday tomorrow, i need to buy a present in advance today

Answer 20

내일 오빠 생일이니까 오늘 미리 선물을 사야겠어요

Question 21

seeing that tony continues to cough and fever, he needs to go to the hospital

Answer 21

토니 씨가 기침과 열이 계속 나는 걸 보니 병원에 가야겠어요

Question 22

I am thinking about changing jobs, but I got a salary raise, so I decided to stay.

Answer 22

회사를 옮길까 했는데 월급이 올라서 그냥 다니기로 했어요.

Question 23

They are trying to create the atmosphere better in the company.

Answer 23

회사 분위기를 좋게 만들고자 노력하고 계십니다.

Question 24

This product continues to get good reviews, so we plan to increase its production.

Answer 24

이 제품이 지속적으로 좋은 반응을 얻고 있어서 생산량을 늘리고자 합니다.

Question 25

Why did you apply to work for this company?
- I applied because I want to realize my dream that I have had since I was little.

Answer 25

이 회사에 지원한 이유가 무엇입니까?
- 제가 어렸을 때부터 가지고 있던 꿈을 펼쳐 보고자 지원하게 되었습니다.

Question 26

I went to department store to relax and also do some shopping.

Answer 26

기분 전환도 할 겸 쇼핑도 할 겸 백화점에 갔어요.

Question 27

Last year you ran a traffic light and paid a big fine, right?
- Yes, from this year I have got to obey traffic signals.

Answer 27

작년에 교통 신호를 어겨서 벌금을 많이 냈지요?
- 네, 올해부터는 교통 신호를 잘 지켜야지요.

Question 28

If you weren’t feeling well, you should have rested instead of pushing yourself too hard.

Answer 28

몸이 안 좋으면 무리하지 말고 쉬었야지요.