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Korean Conditional (If)

Twelfth graders learn the Korean conditional (조건) — the ending ~(으)면 (~(eu)myeon, if/when): 비가 오면 (if it rains), 시간이 있으면 (if I have time), 한국에 가면 (if I go to Korea). Now they can talk about possibilities and plans.

Grade 12Conditional (If)50 minutes1 class periodACTFL / World LanguagesExplicit teaching4 StandardsACTFL
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Lesson at a Glance

Everything you need before the bell rings

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to…

  • ✓Form the conditional.
  • ✓Use ~(으)면.
  • ✓Talk about possibilities.
  • ✓Make “if” plans.
Essential Question

What if…? How do you talk about conditions and possibilities in Korean?

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Interactive Task
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Korean Conditional Check

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The Lesson · Language Flow (Warm-Up · Present · Practice · Speak · Reflect)

50 minutes, five moves

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1

Warm-Up — What If?

6 min

How do you say “if…” and talk about possibilities in Korean?

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Say “if it rains…”
  • Ask the Korean ending.
  • Set the goal.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Listen.
  • Wonder.
  • Get ready.
2

Present — Conditional

12 min

Students learn.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Send students to Conditional Check.
  • Note ~(eu)myeon (if).
  • Show biga omyeon.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Answer.
  • Note it.
  • Note it.
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Practice — Practice

13 min

Students practice.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Make 3 “if” clauses.
  • Say sigani isseumyeon.
  • Finish an if-sentence.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Make.
  • Say.
  • Finish.
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Speak — Speak

13 min

Students speak.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Say “Han-guk-e gamyeon…” (if I go to Korea…).
  • Give an if-then plan.
  • Ask a partner.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Say it.
  • Give it.
  • Ask.
5

Reflect — Reflect

6 min

Students close.

👩‍🏫 Teacher Moves

  • Make an if-clause.
  • Say one condition.
  • Complete the exit ticket.

🎒 Student Actions

  • Make one.
  • Say it.
  • Complete the exit ticket.
Standards Alignment

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Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Intermediate-Mid).

ACTFL
Communication 1.3

Presentational: express conditions.

ACTFL
Communication 1.2

Interpretive: understand conditionals.

ACTFL
Comparisons 4.1

Compare conditional grammar.

ACTFL
Communication 1.1

Interpersonal: discuss possibilities.

Differentiation

One lesson, every learner

Multilingual Learners

ELL / EMERGING READERS
  • If-clause sentence frames.
  • Color-code ~myeon.
  • Model aloud.

Support & Access

IEP / 504
  • Start with biga omyeon.
  • One clause at a time.
  • Use examples.

Stretch & Extend

GIFTED / EARLY FINISHERS
  • Chain if-then sentences.
  • Write 3 conditions.
  • Debate a “what if.”
Materials

What to gather

  • 📽️Screen / board
  • 🤔If-clause cards
  • 💻Korean Conditional Check
  • 🗒️If-then chart
  • ✏️Notebooks
  • 🎫Exit-ticket slips
Vocabulary

Key terms — hover for a quick definition

조건 (jogeon)condition~(으)면if / when만약 (manyak)if / supposing비가 오면if it rains시간이 있으면if I have time그러면 (geureomyeon)then / in that case아마 (ama)maybe계획 (gyehoek)plan
Evaluate

Exit Ticket

Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.

QUESTION 1
What ending means “if / when” in Korean?
~(으)면 (~(eu)myeon).
QUESTION 2
What is 비가 오다 (to rain) as “if it rains”?
비가 오면 (biga omyeon).
QUESTION 3
What does 조건 (jogeon) mean?
A condition.

Reflect: conditional.

Have students write one “if… then…” sentence in Korean using ~(으)면. A printable Korean conditional sheet is in the World Languages library.

Study · Flashcards

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Practice · Quiz

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Practice · Worksheet

Printable worksheet

A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.

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Part A · Write the word that matches each meaning

Word bank: ~(으)면, 계획 (gyehoek), 그러면 (geureomyeon), 만약 (manyak), 비가 오면, 시간이 있으면, 아마 (ama), 조건 (jogeon)
  1. if / when
  2. condition
  3. if it rains
  4. if / supposing
  5. maybe
  6. plan
  7. then / in that case
  8. if I have time

Part B · Show what you learned

  1. What ending means “if / when” in Korean?
  2. What is 비가 오다 (to rain) as “if it rains”?
  3. What does 조건 (jogeon) mean?
Answer key — Part A: 1) ~(으)면 · 2) 조건 (jogeon) · 3) 비가 오면 · 4) 만약 (manyak) · 5) 아마 (ama) · 6) 계획 (gyehoek) · 7) 그러면 (geureomyeon) · 8) 시간이 있으면
Part B: 1) ~(으)면 (~(eu)myeon). 2) 비가 오면 (biga omyeon). 3) A condition.