Workbook: Unit 12: Rather Than Doing (-느니 차라리)

✍️ Workbook Exercise

Workbook: Unit 12 - Rather Than Doing

Practice 1: Conjugation

  1. 걷다 (to walk) -> ______________
  2. 울다 (to cry - ㄹ drops!) -> ______________
  3. 하다 (to do) -> ______________

Practice 2: Translation

  1. Rather than giving up (포기하다), I would rather do it (차라리 할래요).
  2. Rather than living (살다 - drops ㄹ) like this (이렇게), I would rather die (차라리 죽겠어요).

Answer Key

Practice 1 1. 걷느니 (Consonants just take -느니!) 2. 우느니 (ㄹ drops before ㄴ) 3. 하느니

Practice 2 1. 포기하느니 차라리 할래요. 2. 이렇게 사느니 차라리 죽겠어요.