G8.1 ~지요: Confirming of or seeking agreement on the speaker's belief

A. Have a dialogue by translating the questions of confirming your belief. Add another piece of information that either reinforces (그리고) or digresses from (그런데) the positive.

A:

The weather is nice in Hawaii, isn't it?

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B: __________________________. 그리고/그런데 ______________________.
A:

The Korean class is fund and easy, isn't it?

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B: 네, ______________. 그리고/그런데 ___________________________.
A:

The apartment is quiet and clean, isn't it?

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B: 네, _____________________. 그리고/그런데 _________________.
A:

I wonder who this is?

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B: _____________________________이에요.

 

B. Exchange a dialogue with your partner regarding the following items. Pretend that you have a certain belief about what your partner is. Use '~지요?' to seek agreement from your partner for the things you believe are true.

  1. Hometown
  2. Weather
  3. Day of the week
  4. Whether (s)he went home during the Christmas break
  5. Difficulty/easiness/funness of Korean

C. Ask your partner about the following items in a polite way [as if you are the one who's is supposed to know such that it takes some burden off your partner].

  1. On what days of the week is K102 lecture?
  2. Which lesson are we on?
  3. What homework is due today?
  4. What test do we have tomorrow?