how actually to use the 은 and 는?
은 and 는 is a marker for the new subject right like there a group of people and they are talking about sport.then,one of them want talk about a movie.so he should use these place marker right?

Question

how actually to use the 은 and 는?
은 and 는 is a marker for the new subject right like there a group of people and they are talking about sport.then,one of them want talk about a movie.so he should use these place marker right?

Answer

There are three usages for -은/는
1. Subject class marker - to indicate the word is the subject of the sentence.
e.g.  메리는 키가 작습니다.  Mary is small.

2. Contrast
e.g. 공부는 못하지만 놀기는 잘합니다. I don't study well but I play well.

3. Emphasis or limiting
e.g. 방에서는 뛰지 마세요. Don't run in the room.

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