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2019.07.21 13:16

English lesson 1:

The order of a basic sentence in English is

opposite to Korean as Korean is an object orientated language and English is focused on the verb.
The order is
Subject Verb Object
Example: I ate breakfast
S V O

SUBJECT:

There are three types of subjects : singular, dual and plural

Singular - 1 person
Dual - 2 people
Plural - 3 + people

The subject is also different depending on gender and person

Person means who is doing the verb

1st person - I, we
2nd person - you (singular) you (dual) they
3rd person - he/she/it/they

VERB:

There are 3 main types of verbs

Past - An action that has already been done
Present - An action that is happening currently
Future - An action that will happen in the future

OBJECT:

Objects are usually nouns

There are 4 main types of nouns:

Common nouns - ordinary things
Example - pen,house,person,cat,plate

Abstract nouns - feelings,ideas or nouns that are not physical things
Example - happy,sad

Collective nouns: a group of nouns
Example: a herd of cows, a shoal of fish, a school of dolphins, a dozen of eggs

Proper nouns: Names of specific nouns,usually names of cities,people, countries
Example: Busan,The London Tower,Kim Namjoon

Note. Proper nouns have to start with a capital letter

I hope this helped :)
I will go into detail in further lessons
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  • Dylan Omar 2019.07.21 13:24

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    It's a good thing. I already have it in my collection.
  • Molly 2019.07.21 13:24

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    ohh, thank you !But l think more of us know that
  • haniyya 2019.07.21 13:42

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    @Molly this is for beginners :) as I know some people who messaged me didn’t know this but I’m going to be posting more and more hopefully something will help you xx
  • Molly 2019.07.21 13:44

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    @haniyya expect~😊😊
  • 偏离 2019.07.21 14:45

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    thanks so much. I think it's useful. 😄
  • haniyya 2019.07.21 23:24

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    @偏离 I’m glad :)
  • Mai Anh 2019.07.25 05:33

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    Ok, can you teach me about subjunctive mood?

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