하나인 것에는 There is를 써요. 시계가 하나 보이죠. 그래서 There is a clock이라고 말해요.
하나일 때
There is a clock on the wall.
There is a library on Moffen Street.
There is a park behind the library.
Not "There are a clock on the wall." — say "There is a clock on the wall.". 하나일 때는 is를 써요.
해 보세요: Look at the picture. In this classroom ___. (there are two doors / there is one door / there are one door) 정답: there is one door — 그림에 문이 하나 보이고, 하나일 때는 is를 쓰니까 정답은 there is one door예요.
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There is a clock.
There is a clock on the wall.
둘 이상일 때
그림을 보세요. 배낭이 두 개 보이죠. 그래서 There are two backpacks라고 말해요.
There are two backpacks on the floor.
There are two restaurants on this street.
There are three stores near the bank.
Not "There is two backpacks on the floor." — say "There are two backpacks on the floor.". 둘 이상일 때는 are를 써요.
해 보세요: Look at the picture. In this classroom ___. (there is one window / there are two windows / there is two windows) 정답: there are two windows — 그림에서 창문을 두 개 셀 수 있고, 둘은 하나보다 많으니까 정답은 there are two windows예요.
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There are two backpacks.
There are two backpacks on the floor.
하나일까요, 둘 이상일까요?
먼저 세어 보세요. 하나면 is, 둘 이상이면 are를 써요.
There are three books on the shelf.
There is a whiteboard on the wall.
There is one bank, and there are two stores.
Not "There is three books on the shelf." — say "There are three books on the shelf.". 먼저 세고, 그다음 is나 are를 골라요.
해 보세요: Look at the picture and count the desks. In this classroom ___. (there is one desk / there are four desks / there is four desks) 정답: there are four desks — 그림에서 책상을 네 개 셀 수 있고, 넷은 하나보다 많으니까 정답은 there are four desks예요.
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There are three books.
There are three books on the shelf.
There is a whiteboard.
There is a whiteboard on the wall.
질문하기
질문할 때는 is나 are를 맨 앞에 놓아요: Is there...?Are there...?
Is there a plant in the classroom? Yes, there is.
Is there a bank near here?
Are there two doors? No, there is one.
Not "There is a plant in the classroom?" — say "Is there a plant in the classroom?". 질문할 때는 is가 맨 앞에 와요.
해 보세요: Amina: I want to know the time. ___ in this classroom?
Teacher: Yes, there is. (Is there a clock / Are there a clock / There is a clock) 정답: Is there a clock — 하나에 대해 물을 때는 is를 맨 앞에 둬요: Is there a clock? Are는 둘 이상일 때 쓰고, There is a clock은 질문이 아니에요.
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Is there a plant?
Is there a plant in the classroom? Yes, there is.
하나가 없을 때
하나가 없다고 말할 때는 There isn't를 써요. (isn't = is not)
There is a whiteboard, but there isn't a TV.
There isn't a supermarket on this street.
There is not a bus stop here. = There isn't a bus stop here.
Not "There aren't a TV in the classroom." — say "There isn't a TV in the classroom.". 하나일 때는 isn't를 써요.
해 보세요: Look at the picture. On this wall ___. (there isn't a map / there isn't a clock / there aren't a map) 정답: there isn't a map — 그림 속 벽에는 시계와 화이트보드는 있지만 지도는 없으니까 정답은 there isn't a map이에요. 하나일 때는 isn't를 써요.
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There isn't a TV.
There is a whiteboard, but there isn't a TV.
여러 개가 없을 때
둘 이상이 없다고 말할 때는 There aren't를 써요. (aren't = are not)
There aren't three windows. There are two.
There aren't two libraries in Haffenville.
There are not four stores. = There aren't four stores.
Not "There isn't three windows in the classroom." — say "There aren't three windows in the classroom.". 둘 이상일 때는 aren't를 써요.
해 보세요: Diego: Are there four books on the shelf?
Camila: No, look. ___ four books. (there aren't / there isn't / there are) 정답: there aren't — 그림에서 책은 네 권이 아니라 세 권이니까 Diego의 말이 틀렸어요. 네 권은 하나보다 많으니까 정답은 there aren't예요.
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There aren't three windows.
There aren't three windows. There are two.
직접 써 봐요
방 전체를 둘러보고 무엇이 있고 무엇이 없는지 말해 보세요.
There are four desks in the classroom.
There isn't a computer on the desks.
Is there a whiteboard? Yes, there is.
Not "Is it four desks in the classroom?" — say "Are there four desks in the classroom?". 어떤 장소에 무엇이 있는지 말할 때는 there is / there are를 써요.
해 보세요: Farid: What is in the corner?
Yasmin: ___. (There are two plants / There is one plant / There are one plant) 정답: There is one plant — 구석에 화분이 하나 보이고, 하나일 때는 is를 쓰니까 정답은 There is one plant예요.