Shopping at the Market — Day 14

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Shopping at the Market

TOPIK 1 · Beginner · Traditional Market

주말에 시장에 갔어요.
On the weekend I went to the market.

시장에 사람이 많아요.
There are many people at the market.

저는 사과와 배를 샀어요.
I bought apples and pears.

과일이 아주 싱싱해요.
The fruit is very fresh.

아주머니가 하나 더 줬어요.
The lady gave me one more for free.

시장이 정말 재미있어요.
The market is really fun.

Key words

  • 시장 — market
  • 사과 — apple
  • 배 — pear
  • 과일 — fruit
  • 싱싱하다 — to be fresh

Grammar

~이/가 많다

there is/are a lot of

사람이 많아요.

There are many people.

~와/과

and (with nouns)

사과와 배를 샀어요.

I bought apples and pears.

많다 means 'to be many'; use 많아요 in the polite present form.