Meaning
"Have you been to"는 특정 장소에 가본 적이 있는지를 묻는 표현입니다. 이 표현은 과거의 경험을 묻는 상황에서 자주 사용됩니다. 예를 들어, "Have you been to Paris?"라고 물으면 "파리에 가본 적이 있나요?"라는 뜻입니다.
이 표현은 현재완료 시제의 일종으로, 과거의 경험이 현재에 영향을 미치고 있음을 나타냅니다. 예를 들어, 상대방이 어떤 장소를 가본 적이 있다면, 그곳에 대해 알고 있을 가능성이 높기 때문에 대화의 주제로 이어질 수 있습니다.
"Have you been to"는 특정 장소뿐만 아니라 이벤트나 행사에도 사용할 수 있습니다. 예를 들어, "Have you been to the concert?"라고 하면 "그 콘서트에 가본 적이 있나요?"라는 의미가 됩니다.
이 표현을 사용하면 자연스럽게 대화를 시작할 수 있으며, 상대방의 경험에 대한 정보를 얻을 수 있어 소통을 원활하게 만들어줍니다. 다양한 상황에서 유용하게 활용할 수 있는 표현이니 꼭 기억해두세요.
Today's Sentences
- Have you been to the park?
- Have you been to Las Vegas?
- Have you been to the new pub?
- Have you been to the roller skating rink?
- Have you been to the Empire State Building?
- Writer's Note
01
Have you been to the park?
Situation 1
What should we do on the weekend?
Should we go to the mall?
How about we do something active.
Have you been to the park?
공원에 가본 적 있나요?
That’s sounds great!
Maybe we could go for a walk or play catch in the shade.
그늘에서 산책을 하거나 캐치볼을 하는 것도 좋겠어요.
Situation 2
Have you been to the park?
Yea!
They just renovated it, it looks great!
방금 새로 단장을 했는데, 정말 멋져 보여요!
They did a really good job with the layout and the new skate park is nice too.
I think we’ll be spending a lot of weekends there this summer.
02
Have you been to Las Vegas?
Situation 1
Have you been to Las Vegas?
Yes, this is my fourth time visiting!
Wow, you must really like it here.
It’s one of my favorite spots to relax!
Situation 2
Have you been to Las Vegas?
No, I haven’t.
Is it fun there?
거기 재미있나요?
Yes, I love watching the shows and going to all the buffets.
I do hear about those attractions quite often.
03
Have you been to the new pub?
Situation 1
Have you been to the new pub?
Is it the pub with wing night on Thursdays?
Yea, that’s the one.
How about we go for a beer this week?
Situation 2
What do you want to do tonight?
Have you been to the new pub?
No, but I heard about their selection of beers.
I heard there’s a long wait but let’s see if we can get in.
04
Have you been to the roller skating rink?
Situation 1
Have you been to the roller skating rink?
No, not yet.
I’m thinking of having my birthday party there.
I’d love to come!
Situation 2
What should we do on Friday?
Have you been to the roller skating rink?
Yea, it was so much fun.
Wanna go this week?
이번 주에 갈래?
Sure!
05
Have you been to the Empire State Building?
Situation 1
What do you wanna do on your first night in New York?
I’m not sure.
Have you been to the Empire State Building?
No, but I’d love to go there for their 360 degree view at night!
Situation 2
Have you been to the Empire State Building?
No, not yet.
You should visit the tower before you leave.
It’s one of my favorite spots to overlook the city.
그곳은 도시를 내려다볼 수 있는 제가 가장 좋아하는 장소 중 하나입니다.
I’ll try to visit the tower before I go.
Writer's Note
We often use the phrase "Have you been to" is a present perfect question used to ask if someone has visited a place at any time in the past up to now.
Here are some more examples:
- Have you been to Japan during cherry blossom season?
- Have you been to the new Italian restaurant downtown?
- Have you been to Paris before, or will this be your first time?
- Have you been to any of the team meetings this month?
- Have you been to that hiking trail near the river?
- Have you been to the art exhibition at the museum yet?
