[Place]에 N이/가 있어요 /(There is/are ~~)

How to Use [Place]에 N이/가 있어요 /(There is/are ~~) 

SAMPLE SENTENCES
 
→  둥지에 새가 있어요.
      (There is a bird on the nest.)
 
→  나의 지갑에 사진과 돈이 있어요.
      (There are a picture and money in my wallet.)


EXPLANATION:
➤ N+~이가 있어요  is used to express the presence of someone or something at a certain location.


➤ To use "~이/가 있다/~이/가 있어요
    
   Noun ending with a 받침 uses ~이 있다
      ex: 저금통에 돈이 있어요

 
    Noun  without a 받침 uses ~가 있다
     ex: 나무에 새가 있어요.



SAMPLE CONVERSTATION:

Hyejin: 엄마, 저기 봐봐요!
            (Mom, look over there!)

 Mom: 어디?
            (Where)

Hyejin: 저~~기...... 전기선위에 까마귀가 많이 있어요.
            (The~~re..... There are many crows on the electric line.)

Mom: 와. 신기하네...
            (wow. It's amazing!)

Hyejin: 네, 그렇게 많이 몰려 있는 것을 처음 봐요.
            (It's my first time to see such numerous (crows) gather together. )



VOCABULARY LIST
둥지 - nest
지갑 - wallet
사진 -picture/photo
저기 - there/ over there
전기선 - electric line (the wire we can see connected on the electric posts that transmits electricity)
까마귀 - crow
몰려 있다 - gather(together in one place)
처음 - first time

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:KIM HYEJIN(MANAVITA C. KIM)
MANAVITA Kim is a Filipino-Korean working mother who teaches English and Spanish at her own Kongbu-bang in Suwon City, South Korea. Hyejin is the name of her one and only daughter.

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