Too

초급 상 (High Beginner)

Lesson 33

Too

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Lesson 33

TOO

Practice English with your teacher

High Beginner 25 min Speaking 75%
3 min

Warm-up

Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.

  1. Is there anything that is too expensive for you to buy right now?
    지금 너무 비싸서 살 수 없는 것이 있나요?
  2. Do you think you eat too much or too little? Why?
    너무 많이 먹는다고 생각하나요, 너무 적게 먹는다고 생각하나요? 왜요?
4 min

Vocabulary

Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.

too /tuː/
more than needed; excessively  |  너무, 지나치게
The shoes are too big for me.
too much /tuː mʌtʃ/
more than the right amount (uncountable)  |  너무 많은 (셀 수 없는)
I don't have too much time.
too many /tuː ˈmen.i/
more than the right number (countable)  |  너무 많은 (셀 수 있는)
We made too many mistakes.
understand /ˌʌn.dərˈstænd/
to know the meaning of something  |  이해하다
She speaks too fast for me to understand.
vegetables /ˈvedʒ.tə.bəlz/
plants used as food (carrots, tomatoes, etc.)  |  채소
You don't eat enough vegetables.
5 min

Grammar Focus

Read and study with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 읽고 공부하세요.

A. too + adjective/adverb
B. too much / too many = more than you want, more than is good
We say:
A. too…….for somebody/something
B. too..... to do something
C. too…….forsomebody/something/to do somethingA. for something/somebody
The shoes are too big for me.
It’s a small house - too small for a large family
B. to do something
I’m too tired to go out.
It’s too cold to sit outside.
C. for somebody/something/to do something
She speaks too fast for me to understand
A.Write too/ too much / too many / enough
1. You’re always at home. You don’t go out __________.
2. I can’t wait for them. I don’t have ______________time.
3. You don’t eat _______________ vegetables. You should eat some every day.
4. Our team didn’t play well. We made ___________ mistakes.

3 min

Comprehension Check

Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.

  1. “Would you like some ice in your tea?” “yes, nut not ___________.”?? B. Complete the sentences. Use too or enough with the words in parentheses.
  2. I couldn’t work. I _____________________. (tired)
  3. Can you turn the radio up, please? It ___________.( loud)
  4. I don’t want to walk home. It’s _________________. (far)
  5. Don’t buy anything at that store. It _____________. (expensive)
  6. You can’t put all your things in that bag. It ____________. (big) C. Complete the sentences. Use too + adjective + to do something.
  7. I’m not going out. _______________. (cold) 2.?I’m not going to bed. It’s __________________. (early)
  8. They’re not getting married. They’re _____________. (young)
  9. Nobody swims here. It’s _____________________. (dangerous)
  10. Don’t call her now. It’s ___________________. (late) George: Hi! Cathy! Let's have dinner tonight at Blueberry Cafe? Cathy: I’m sorry, I can't come with you George. I'm too tired to go out tonight. George: Oh, is that so? Ok. I understand your just too busy this past few days. Cathy: Yeah! I would love to dine out with you but I need to rest. I think I must go with you George one of these days. George: Okay!
  11. Do you believe in destiny? Why?
  12. What do you think is your mission in life? Why?
  13. Do you believe in reincarnation? Explain your answer?
3 min

Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정

Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.

❌ This bag is too much heavy. 이 가방은 너무 무거워요.
✅ This bag is too heavy. 이 가방은 너무 무거워요.

"too much"는 셀 수 없는 명사 앞에 씁니다 (too much water). 형용사 앞에는 "too"만 씁니다 (too heavy, too cold). "too many"는 셀 수 있는 명사 앞에 씁니다 (too many mistakes).

5 min

Discussion

Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.

  1. The lesson shows "too + adjective + to do something." Can you explain the example: "I'm too tired to go out"?
    수업에서 "too + 형용사 + to 동사"를 보여줍니다. "I'm too tired to go out" 예문을 설명할 수 있나요?
  2. What is the difference between "too much" and "too many"?
    "too much"와 "too many"의 차이점은 무엇인가요?
  3. "She speaks too fast for me to understand." Has this ever happened to you? Tell your teacher.
    "그녀는 너무 빨리 말해서 이해할 수 없다." 이런 경험이 있나요? 선생님에게 이야기해 보세요.

Lesson Summary / 수업 요약

Today's Topic: TOO

Level: High Beginner (H.B)

Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!