seontaek gwamok jung eoneu gwamogi gajang heungmirowo?

Which elective subject is the most interesting?

Breakdown of seontaek gwamok jung eoneu gwamogi gajang heungmirowo?

• ~이: subject particle
• 선택 과목: elective subject
• ~중: among
• 어느: which
• 과목: subject
• 가장: most
• 흥미롭다: interesting

Questions & Answers about seontaek gwamok jung eoneu gwamogi gajang heungmirowo?

What does 선택 과목 중 mean here?

• 선택 과목 means “elective subject(s).”
• 중 (literally “among” or “in the middle of”) marks that you’re choosing from a set.
  So 선택 과목 중 = “among (your) elective subjects.”

Why is 어느 used instead of 어떤?

• 어느 is used when you’re picking one item from a known set (here, the elective courses).
• 어떤 means “what kind of” and asks for a description or type, not a specific pick.
  Since you’re asking “which one” out of a defined list, 어느 is the correct choice.

Is it necessary to repeat 과목 in 선택 과목 중 어느 과목이?

No, you can avoid repeating the noun by using 게 (short for 것이). For example:
 • 선택 과목 중 어느 게 가장 흥미로워?
Here 게 stands in for “which course,” keeping it concise.

What’s the difference between 중, 중에, and 중에서?

All three mean “among,” but:

• 중 is the shortest, often in casual speech.
• 중에 is neutral and very common in spoken and written Korean.
• 중에서 is slightly more formal or emphatic.
  Example:
   • 선택 과목 중 → casual
   • 선택 과목 중에 → neutral
   • 선택 과목 중에서 → more formal/emphatic

How do you conjugate 흥미롭다 to 흥미로워?

• 흥미롭다 is a ㅂ-adjective.
• In the present casual form, you drop the final ㅂ and add 워:
   흔히: 흥미롭 + 다 → 흥미롭 + 어 → 흥미로워

Why does the sentence end with -어? How would you make it polite?

• Ending with -어? is the present casual (반말) informal style.
• To make it polite (존댓말), turn 흥미로워? into 흥미로워요? or 흥미롭습니까?
  Examples:
   • 선택 과목 중 어느 과목이 가장 흥미로워요? (standard polite)
   • 선택 과목 중 어느 과목이 가장 흥미롭습니까? (formal written)

What’s the nuance between 흥미롭다 and 재미있다?

• 흥미롭다 = “to be interesting,” focusing on something that piques your curiosity.
• 재미있다 = “to be fun/enjoyable,” emphasizing the enjoyment or amusement factor.
  They’re often interchangeable, but if you want to stress curiosity or intellectual interest, choose 흥미롭다.

Can 제일 be used instead of 가장?

Yes. Both mean “most,” but:

• 가장 is slightly more formal/literary.
• 제일 is very common in everyday speech.
  So you can say:
   • 가장 흥미로워? (neutral/formal)
   • 제일 흥미로워? (casual)

Why is 가장 placed before the adjective 흥미로워?

가장 is an adverb meaning “most.” In Korean, adverbs directly precede the verb or adjective they modify. Hence:
 가장 + 흥미로워 (not 흥미로워 가장).