“Grammar to Explain”

(1) if 와 whether 는 ∼인지 ( 아닌지 ) 의 의미로 명사절을 이끈다 . * I don't know if it is true. ( 그것이 사실인지 아닌지 모르겠다 .) * We wondered whether he was at home. ( 우리는 그가 집에 있는지 궁금했다 .) (2) if 의 제한점 ① if 는 주어절을 이끌지 못한다 . Whether he is rich or not doesn't matter. (O) ( 그가 부자인지 아닌지는 중요하지 않다 .) If he is rich or not doesn't matter. (X) ② if 다음에는 or not 이 오지 못한다 . I don't care whether your car breaks down or not. (O) I don't care whether or not your car breaks down. (O) ( 네 차가 고장나든 말든 내 알 바 아니다 .) I don't care if your car breaks down or not. (X) I don't care if or not your car breaks down. (X)

Maxims Introduced by Teacher

Let's see if the top people eat grass. 영양 부족으로 고생하는 , Pakistan 의 노동자 You're not perfect, sport. And let me save you the sus-pense. The girl you met, she isn't perfect, either. But the question is whether or not you're perfect for eachother. That's the whole deal. That's what intimacy is allabout. from the movie “Good Will Hunting” It is impossible to know till death is facing one whe-ther one will fear it from W. S. Maugham's “The Summing-up”

Maxims Translated by Student

The test of a great book is whether we want to read itonly once or more than once. To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but willing and hoping are optimistic.

“My Maxim” Activity

다음을 참고하여 , 빈칸을 적절히 완성해 보세요 . Whether TV should be Fool's Box or Informa-tional Treasury depends on us the viewers.( ) depends on our attitude.<< 학생영작사례학생영작사례 >> Whether biological technology should be disasteror blessing depends on our attitude.