Workbook: Easy Korean - Level 9, Unit 10: By means of / Through doing (-(으)ㅁ으로써)

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Easy Korean - Level 9, Unit 10: Workbook

Practice 1: Conjugation

Change the verbs into the formal "by means of" form (-(으)ㅁ으로써).

  1. 사용하다 (to use) -> __________________
  2. 먹다 (to eat) -> __________________
  3. 줄이다 (to reduce) -> __________________
  4. 풀다 (to solve - Hint: ㄹ drops!) -> __________________

Practice 2: Casual vs Formal

Change the casual sentence into a formal sentence using -(으)ㅁ으로써.

  1. 책을 많이 읽어서 똑똑해졌어요. (I read a lot of books and got smart.) -> 책을 많이 __________________ 똑똑해졌습니다.

  2. 돈을 아껴서 부자가 됐어요. (I saved money and became rich.) -> 돈을 __________________ 부자가 되었습니다.

Practice 3: Translate to Korean

Translate the formal sentences.

  1. You can protect the environment by reducing trash. (reduce: 줄이다 / trash: 쓰레기 / protect environment: 환경을 보호하다) -> 쓰레기를 ____________________________________ 환경을 보호할 수 있습니다.

  2. We succeeded by making an effort. (make an effort: 노력하다 / succeed: 성공했습니다) -> 우리는 ____________________________________ 성공했습니다.

Answers

Practice 1 1. 사용함으로써 2. 먹음으로써 3. 줄임으로써 4. 품으로써

Practice 2 1. 읽음으로써 2. 아낌으로써

Practice 3 1. 줄임으로써 2. 노력함으로써

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