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계획
동안
• 동안 comes after a noun. It indicates the time or duration a certain action takes place to be done. • In English, it translates to DURING, WHILE, or FOR.
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examples:
2 시부터 5 시까지 세 시간 동안 회의를 해요.
(From 2 to 5, we have a meeting for 3 hours.)
다음 주 금요일까지 열흘 동안 휴가예요.
(I’m on vacation for 10 days until next Friday.)
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Note:
Particles 부터...까지 are frequently used particles for this expression. 부터 indicates the time the action starts (from) while 까지 indicates the time it ends (to).
Example:
아침 9시 쯤부터 11시 까지 2시 간 동안 아팠어요. 너무 아파서 서 있기가 힘들었어요.
(I was sick for 2 hours from 9 am to 11 am. It was so painful that it was hard to stand up.)
기로
하다
Note: Since the speaker has already made up his mind to carry out the action, the tense should always be in the past as in 했어요.
• 기로 하다 comes after a verb and indicates that you decided or made up your mind to do that certain action.
친구들하고
놀러 가기로 했어요. (I decided to go to the beach with my friends.)
일찍 일어나기로 했어요.
(I decided to get up early.)