Your goal
Ask when a rule’s scope or deadline is unclear, and record only confirmed answers.
“Users must submit a form” may not tell you what first-time visitors or people who already submitted one should do. Identify the missing details and ask.
Before you start
- 적용 대상
- people a rule applies to
- 경우
- a case or situation
- 처음 온 경우에도
- even on a first visit
- 이미
- already
- 다시
- again
- 기한·언제까지
- deadline · by when
- 까지·부터
- end boundary · start boundary
- 이미 낸 경우에도
- even when already submitted
- 에서도
- also in that place
Explore the situation
Fictional facility notice
Saebom Study Room · short notice
Read the place, people and time together.
- Needs clarification
이용자는 신청서를 내야 해요.
This line does not specify first-time visitors or a deadline.
- Check location scope
학습실에서는 사진을 찍으면 안 돼요.
The lounge photo rule is not stated here.
Ask for the missing details
Who is covered?
처음 온 경우에도 신청서를 내야 해요?
Example and explanation
네. 처음 온 사람도 내야 해요.
First-time visitors must submit too.
What is the deadline?
언제까지 신청서를 내야 해요?
Example and explanation
오늘 오후 다섯 시까지 내야 해요.
By 5 p.m. today.
Which rooms are covered?
휴게실에서도 사진을 찍으면 안 돼요?
Example and explanation
휴게실에서는 사진을 찍어도 돼요.
This fictional facility permits photography in its lounge.
Do not invent answers from the short notice. Ask a question to reveal this fictional facility’s staff response.
Learn the expressions
| Missing information | Question |
|---|---|
| Whether first-time visitors are included | 처음 온 경우에도 신청서를 내야 해요? |
| Submission deadline | 언제까지 신청서를 내야 해요? |
| Whether it applies in another room | 휴게실에서도 사진을 찍으면 안 돼요? |
경우 + 에도 means “even in that case.” Practise 처음 온 경우에도 as one chunk first. 언제까지 asks the deadline; 언제부터 asks the starting point.
Read the conversation
A first-time visitor
처음 온 경우에도 신청서를 내야 해요?
Show meaning
Do I also have to submit the form on a first visit?
네. 처음 온 사람도 내야 해요.
Show meaning
Yes. First-time visitors must submit it too.
Submission deadline
언제까지 신청서를 내야 해요?
Show meaning
By when must I submit the form?
오늘 오후 다섯 시까지 내야 해요.
Show meaning
You must submit it by 5 p.m. today.
Build a sentence
Check the details shown on the cards and try a sentence before revealing the example. Then assemble the sentence pieces.
Change the facts and express them
Who is covered?
- Question
- 처음 온 경우에도 신청서를 내야 해요?
Example and explanation
네. 처음 온 사람도 내야 해요.
First-time visitors must submit too.
What is the deadline?
- Question
- 언제까지 신청서를 내야 해요?
Example and explanation
오늘 오후 다섯 시까지 내야 해요.
By 5 p.m. today.
Which rooms are covered?
- Question
- 휴게실에서도 사진을 찍으면 안 돼요?
Example and explanation
휴게실에서는 사진을 찍어도 돼요.
This fictional facility permits photography in its lounge.
Sentence-piece practice
1. Ask whether first visits are included.
Sentence pieces
- 신청서
- 내야 해요?
- 처음 온 경우에도
- 를
2. Ask the form’s deadline.
Sentence pieces
- 까지
- 를
- 언제
- 신청서
- 내야 해요?
Practice
Choose a response that fits the situation using the expressions you learned.
1. You want to know if first-time visitors must submit too. Which question fits?
- 신청서를 이미 냈어요.
- 신청서가 있어요.
- 처음 온 경우에도 신청서를 내야 해요?
2. What information does 언제까지 ask for?
- The deadline
- The starting point
- The applicant’s job
3. The notice has no deadline. What should you do?
- 지난주에 냈어요.
- 언제까지 내야 해요?
- 내일 내면 돼요.
4. Staff say “오늘 오후 다섯 시까지.” Which note matches?
- 내일 오후 5시부터 제출
- 오늘 오전 5시까지 제출
- 오늘 오후 5시까지 제출
Try a new situation
Use the new role information. Write the required details in Korean and try saying them.
Tasks
Try the tasks first, then compare with the answers and examples in step 10.
1. New facility: users must submit a form. You already submitted today. Ask with 경우에도 whether you must resubmit. End your question with a question mark (?).
Show a hint
Use the pattern and keep the supplied information.
2. The same facility omitted the deadline. Ask when the form is due. End your question with a question mark (?).
Show a hint
Use the pattern and keep the supplied information.
3. New reply: submit by 4 p.m. tomorrow. Repeat the deadline.
Show a hint
Use the pattern and keep the supplied information.
4. Staff confirmed today’s submitters need not submit again. State that there is no resubmission requirement.
Show a hint
Use the pattern and keep the supplied information.
5. Photos are banned in the new classroom. Ask whether the lounge is also covered. End your question with a question mark (?).
Show a hint
Use the pattern and keep the supplied information.
Check your learning
Read the new conditions and distinguish the key information.
1. At a different facility, ask whether previous submitters must submit again.
- 이미 낸 경우에도 다시 내야 해요?
- 처음 와서 냈어요.
- 제출했으니 항상 면제예요.
2. New staff reply: “Those who submitted today need not resubmit.” What follows?
- Everyone is exempt tomorrow too
- Today’s submitters need not resubmit
- First-time visitors must not submit
3. Which asks whether the photo ban also covers the lounge?
- 휴게실은 어디예요?
- 사진은 누구 거예요?
- 휴게실에서도 사진을 찍으면 안 돼요?
4. You asked about a rule, but staff have not answered. What is the status?
- Awaiting an answer
- Permission confirmed
- Prohibition confirmed
5. What action is 직원에게 물어보세요?
- Ignore the rule
- Check with staff
- Invent the answer yourself
6. Staff: “Photos are permitted in the lounge.” What is now confirmed?
- Photo permission in all classrooms
- Mandatory photo submission
- Photo permission in the lounge
Reflect on your reading
Tick only what you actually checked. Feedback from another person is optional and is not required to finish the lesson.
Answers and explanations
Show answers and explanations
Practice questions
1. You want to know if first-time visitors must submit too. Which question fits?
Answer: 처음 온 경우에도 신청서를 내야 해요?
It asks whether the rule applies in that case.
- 신청서를 이미 냈어요. — This reports a past action.
- 신청서가 있어요. — This states the form exists.
2. What information does 언제까지 ask for?
Answer: The deadline
It asks the end boundary.
- The starting point — 언제부터 asks the start.
- The applicant’s job — This is not a job question.
3. The notice has no deadline. What should you do?
Answer: 언제까지 내야 해요?
Ask for the missing detail.
- 지난주에 냈어요. — This does not ask the deadline.
- 내일 내면 돼요. — This guesses tomorrow.
4. Staff say “오늘 오후 다섯 시까지.” Which note matches?
Answer: 오늘 오후 5시까지 제출
Keep today, p.m. and by.
- 내일 오후 5시부터 제출 — Day and start/end have changed.
- 오늘 오전 5시까지 제출 — It is p.m., not a.m.
Learning check
1. At a different facility, ask whether previous submitters must submit again.
Answer: 이미 낸 경우에도 다시 내야 해요?
It checks the rule for prior submission.
- 처음 와서 냈어요. — This is not a rule question.
- 제출했으니 항상 면제예요. — This assumes exemption everywhere.
2. New staff reply: “Those who submitted today need not resubmit.” What follows?
Answer: Today’s submitters need not resubmit
Keep the stated group and today’s scope.
- Everyone is exempt tomorrow too — Do not extend it to tomorrow.
- First-time visitors must not submit — It is not a first-visitor prohibition.
3. Which asks whether the photo ban also covers the lounge?
Answer: 휴게실에서도 사진을 찍으면 안 돼요?
에서도 asks about the additional location.
- 휴게실은 어디예요? — That only asks location.
- 사진은 누구 거예요? — That asks who owns a photo.
4. You asked about a rule, but staff have not answered. What is the status?
Answer: Awaiting an answer
A question does not determine the answer.
- Permission confirmed — No permission was given.
- Prohibition confirmed — No prohibition reply was given either.
5. What action is 직원에게 물어보세요?
Answer: Check with staff
Ask the person who can confirm.
- Ignore the rule — It does not permit ignoring rules.
- Invent the answer yourself — It does not tell you to guess.
6. Staff: “Photos are permitted in the lounge.” What is now confirmed?
Answer: Photo permission in the lounge
The answer permits the lounge only.
- Photo permission in all classrooms — Do not generalize to every classroom.
- Mandatory photo submission — Submission is not photo-taking.
Example answers
Written responses are examples. Other wording can also meet the same conditions.
1. New facility: users must submit a form. You already submitted today. Ask with 경우에도 whether you must resubmit. End your question with a question mark (?).
이미 낸 경우에도 다시 내야 해요?
오늘 이미 낸 경우에도 다시 내야 해요?
신청서를 이미 낸 경우에도 다시 내야 해요?
Ask about your specific already-submitted case.
2. The same facility omitted the deadline. Ask when the form is due. End your question with a question mark (?).
신청서를 언제까지 내야 해요?
언제까지 신청서를 내야 해요?
언제까지 내야 해요?
Use 언제까지, not 언제부터.
3. New reply: submit by 4 p.m. tomorrow. Repeat the deadline.
내일 오후 네 시까지 내야 해요.
내일 오후 4시까지 내야 해요.
신청서를 내일 오후 네 시까지 내야 해요.
It differs from today at 5 in the model.
4. Staff confirmed today’s submitters need not submit again. State that there is no resubmission requirement.
신청서를 다시 내지 않아도 돼요.
다시 내지 않아도 돼요.
신청서를 다시 안 내도 돼요.
Summarize within the confirmed scope.
5. Photos are banned in the new classroom. Ask whether the lounge is also covered. End your question with a question mark (?).
휴게실에서도 사진을 찍으면 안 돼요?
휴게실에서도 사진을 찍지 말아야 해요?
The other room’s rule still needs confirmation.
Sentence-piece practice
1. Ask whether first visits are included.
처음 온 경우에도 신청서를 내야 해요?
에도 attaches to 경우.
2. Ask the form’s deadline.
언제까지 신청서를 내야 해요?
언제까지 asks the deadline.
Review and continue
Come back to these
Recall with the example closed
Ask when a rule’s scope or deadline is unclear, and record only confirmed answers.
Change one detail
Change a person, action or time and make two sentences.
Combine with earlier expressions
Make a short exchange with a question and response.
Review what felt difficult
Review this expressionClarify an unclear rule →Earlier learningReconnect the foundation →Look separately at activity completion and core learning results.