Learn Korean: Korean Grammar 119: V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까

 In this lesson, we're going to learn V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까.

제가 휴지를 살 테니까 미소 씨가 세제를 사는 게 어때요?

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🎬 한국어 문법 강의 119: https://youtu.be/_sEgwH9C-kg

1. A short conversation & Pronunciation

V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까

- 나나: ‘미소 씨, 내일 지안 씨 집들이에 뭐 사갈 거예요?’
            (Miso, what are you going to buy for Jian's housewarming tomorrow?)
- 미소: 글쎄요. 휴지랑 세제 중에 무엇을 살까 고민 중이에요.

            (Well, I'm thinking about buying either toilet paper or detergent.)
- 나나: 그러면 제가 휴지를 살 테니까 미소 씨가 세제를 사는 게 어때요?

            (Then I'll buy toilet paper, so why don't you buy some detergent, Miso?)

The grammar we're going to learn today is '살 테니까.'

2. 용법

V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까

- '-(으)ㄹ 테니까' attaches after a verb stem.

- It is a combination of ending 'ㄹ/을', the bound noun  '터', and '이니까.'

- As an expression, in front of '-(으)ㄹ 테니까' indicates the speaker's will to do or do something.

- It is usually followed by a command to the listener what to do, or a request or suggestion to do something.

- Example Sentences

✎ 제가 휴지를 살 테니까 미소 씨가 세제를 사는 게 어때요? (사다 +ㄹ 테니까)     (I'll buy tissues, so why don't you buy some detergent, Miso?)

V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까

- Here, '살 테니까' is a combination of the verb '사다' and 'ㄹ 테니까.'

- Nana is going to buy toilet paper as a housewarming gift. And she suggests Miso buy detergent. In this case, you can use ‘ㄹ 테니까’ after the verb '사다.' That indicates Nana's will. '살 테니까’

- What does Nana do? - Buying toilet paper. - She is willing to buy toilet paper. 휴지를 살 테니까

- What should Miso do? Nana thinks that it would be good if Miso buys detergent. So she suggests that '미소 씨가 세제를 사는 게 어때요?'

✎ 제가 작은 조각을 먹을 테니까 미소 씨가 큰 조각을 드세요. (먹다 + 을 테니까)     (I'll eat a small piece, please eat a large piece, Miso.)

V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까

- Here, '먹을 테니까' is a combination of the verb '먹다' and '을 테니까.'

- Nana and Miso are eating pizza. And there are two pieces left. One is small and one is large. Nana will eat a small piece. And she suggests Miso eat a large piece. In this case, you can use ‘을 테니까’ after the verb '먹다' that indicates what Nana will do.

- It is talking about Nana's will. '먹을 테니까'

- What does Nana do? She will eat a small piece. She is willing to eat a small piece. ‘제가 작은 조각을 먹을 테니까’

- What should Miso do? She thinks that it would be good if Miso eats a large piece. So she suggests,  '미소 씨가 큰 조각을 드세요.'

3. 결합정보

- When a verb stem has the final consonant, '을 테니까' is used. (1) Final Consonant O: -을 테니까

- 먹다 + 을 테니까 → 먹을 테니까 - 읽다 + 을 테니까 → 읽을 테니까

- When a verb stem does not have the final consonant, '-ㄹ 테니까' is used.
(2) Final Consonant X: -ㄹ 테니까 - 가다 + ㄹ 테니까 → 갈 테니까 - 보다 + ㄹ 테니까 → 볼 테니까

-When a verb stem ends with the final consonant ‘ㄹ’, delete ‘ㄹ’ and attach ‘-ㄹ 테니까’. (3) Final Consonant ㄹ: ㄹ 탈락 + ㄹ 테니까 - 만들다 (ㄹ 탈락) + ㄹ 테니까 → 만들 테니까 - 놀다 (ㄹ 탈락) + ㄹ 테니까 → 놀 테니까

V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까

4. Practice

✎ 제가 집 앞으로 갈 테니까 우리 10시에 봐요. (가다 + ㄹ 테니까)     (I'm going to your house, so let's see at 10 o'clock.)
✎ 제가 음식을 만들 테니까 나나 씨는 청소를 해 주세요. (만들다 (ㄹ탈락) + ㄹ 테니까)     (I'll cook the food, so Nana, please clean it up.)
✎ 제가 물건을 받아 놓을 테니까 걱정하지 마세요. (놓다 + 을 테니까)     ( I'll get the parcel, so don't worry.)

(A short conversation & Pronunciation)

V-을 테니까/ㄹ 테니까

- 나나: 미소 씨, 우리 여행 준비를 어떻게 하면 좋을까요?             (Miso, how should we prepare for our trip?)
- 미소: 제가 비행기 표를 알아볼 테니까 나나 씨가 호텔 좀 알아봐 줄래요?             (I'm going to get a plane ticket, so can you find a hotel?)
- 나나: 좋아요. 그럼 제가 호텔을 예약할 테니까 미소 씨가 비행기 표를 예약해 주세요.             (Then I'll book a hotel, please book the plane ticket.)

-Miso decided to book a plane ticket and Nana booked a hotel. The grammar we've learned today is ‘알아볼 테니까 and 예약할 테니까’
→ 알아볼 테니까 (알아보다 + ㄹ 테니까) → 예약할 테니까 (예약하다 + ㄹ 테니까)

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