Korean Listening Exercise - Particles - 께/에게/한테

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For more explanations on the following sentences below, please refer to the lesson, Particles - 께/에게/한테.

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Eg. 1
아버지께 선물을 드렸다 = To my father, I gave a present.

• 께 = to (honorific form)
• 아버지 = Father
• 선물 = present
• 드리다 = give (honorific form)
• 드렸다 = gave (honorific form)

Eg.2
아빠에게 선물을 드렸다 = To my dad, I gave a present.

• 에게 = to (polite form)
• 아빠 = Dad
• 선물 = present
• 드리다 = give (honorific form)
• 드렸다 = gave (honorific form)

Eg.3
누나한테 물을 주었다. = To (my) older sister, I gave water

• 한테 = to (casual form)
• 누나 = older sister
• 물 = water
• 주다 = give
• 주었다 = gave

Eg.1 
대통령으로부터 상을 받았다 = From the president, I received a prize.

• (으)로부터 = from (honorific form)
• 대통령 = president
• 상 = prize, reward
• 받다 = receive
• 받았다 = received

Eg.2 
엄마에게서 편지를 받았다 = From mum, I received a letter

• 에게서 = from (polite form)
• 엄마 = mum
• 편지 = letter
• 받다 = receive
• 받았다 = received

Eg. 3
형한테서 소식을 들었다 = From older brother, I heard news

• 한테서 = from (casual form)
• 형 = older brother
• 소식 = news
• 듣다 = hear
• 들었다 = heard