Lesson 18
18. 오늘 날씨 진짜 좋다. The weather is really good, today. (casual)
오늘 날씨 진짜 좋네요. The weather is really good, today. (formal)
Talking about the weather is probably one of the most common and frequent subjects for conversations. First, 날씨 is weather and 오늘 is today. 좋다 is “to be good”, “to be nice” and 진짜 is really. So, when you say 오늘 날씨 진짜 좋다, it means “The weather is really good, today.”
-다 ending form
Finishing the sentence 좋다 instead of 좋아 is because -다 ending is exclamation form. It looks like a basic form, but, it’s not. This form is used when you give an exclamation.
Please click on the link and watch the video to learn more about this -다 ending form. → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs6pQ5A_Qa4
-네요 ending form
This -네요 ending is used when you indicate that you are expressing your impression, thought, or surprise.
Learn more about this form by listening our free audio lesson: https://talktomeinkorean.com/lessons/level-3-lesson-25
Sample Conversation
A: 오늘 날씨 진짜 좋네요. = The weather is really good, today.
B: 그러게요. 정말 좋네요. = I know. It’s really good.