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Usages of gil
가끔 친구와 길을 건너요.gakkeum chinguwa gireul geonneoyo.
Sometimes I cross the street with my friend.
길에서 사진을 찍어요.gireseo sajineul jjigeoyo.
I take pictures on the street.
길을 건널 때 조심해요.gireul geonneol ttae josimhaeyo.
Be careful when crossing the street.
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Korean has multiple speech levels that indicate formality and politeness. The most common are the formal polite (‑습니다/‑ㅂ니다), informal polite (‑아요/‑어요), and casual (‑아/‑어) forms. Which level you use depends on who you're speaking to and the social context.
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