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Explaining a reason

이유 설명하기·Prepared table·Reviewed by a person

In writing, the style depends on the kind of text, not on a person. TOPIK writing answers use the essay style (plain -다).

Essay · report

한다체

최근 사람들이 책을 잘 읽지 않는 것은 스마트폰 때문이다.

TOPIK writing answers, and pieces that explain a reason

  • Word swapped요즘→최근, 건→것은
  • Softened읽지 않는
  • Ending이에요→이다

In this register, this one form is enough.

Changes are measured against the spoken form (해요체).Word swappedSubject honorific -시-ParticleTitle addedSoftenedEndingnot in the dictionary

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