LESSON 는 것 ~ Modifying Nouns with Verbs

~ 는 것: Modifying Nouns with Verbs

The name for everything you learned in this lesson is “~는 것” (or ~ㄴ 것 for past tense and ~ㄹ 것 for future tense). So far, I have shown you many examples of other nouns in place of “것”: is used to change the verb into nouns- Like Subjects of the sentence.

               ~는 것 is away attached directly to the end of verb sentence.

찾다=find,look,visit = 찾는것

구하다=find,look,earch = 구하는 것

여행하다= travel, trip = 여행하는 것이

보다 = see, watch, look = 보는것

놀다 = lay, frolic = 노는것 (ㄹ 탈락)
먹다  = ea t= 먹는것
가다 =  go = 가는것
오다 =come = 오는것
일하다= work = 일하는것
만나다 = meet = 만나는것

Example:

- 저는 책상을 만드는 것을 재미있어요. I enjoy making desks.

- 저는 영화를 보는 것을 좋아해요. I like watching movies.

- 한국어를 공부하는 것이 쉽지 않아요. It's not easy to study Korean.

- 좋은 하숙집을 구하는것을 어려워요. Looking for a good boarding house is difficult.

- 매운 음식을 먹는 것이 좋아합니다. I like eating spicy food.