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Selasa, 22 Februari 2011

VOCABULARY AROUND THE HOUSE



now, we will learn about VOCABULARY AROUND THE HOUSE... so, check this out ! :)


rooms in a House
• balcony
• bathroom
• bedroom
• dining room
• garage
• hall
• kitchen
• laundry
• living room

Things in a Bedroom

SURPRISE AND DISBELIFES

 
Do you know about surprise and disbelifes ..?


SURPRISE AND DISBELIEF is a feeling that we feel when heard an amazing news which surprised and amazed us an expression that we show/ say when we know /hear/see something that rather difficult to believe .Used to express something that we cant or impossible.

the example:

Sabtu, 19 Februari 2011

INTRODUCTORY IT

What is introductory it?

When the subject is an infinitive phrase, the sentence often begins with it. Instead of saying ‘To find fault with others is easy’,  we say, ‘It is easy to find fault with others’. More examples are given below :


When the subject is a clause
When the subject is a clause, the sentence usually begins with it. So instead of saying ‘That he was once a communist is true’, we say, ‘It is true that he was once a communist’.

NEWS ITEM

News item is factual text which informs the reader about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important

Social function of news item is : to inform readers, listeners or viewers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important

- Generic Structure
* Newsworthy event (s) : recount the event in summary form
*Background Event (s) : elaborate what happened, to WHOM, in WHAT circumstances
* Sources : comment by participants in, withesses to and authorities to and authorities expert on the event

SIMPLE FUTURE

Simple Future tense is used to describing job or action that will to do (happened) at future.
Formation of sentences

1. Positive
( + ) S + shall/ will + V1
Ex :
- I shall clean the house
- We will go to market
Or
( + ) S + be + going to + V1
Ex :
- I am going to play tennis
- He is going to write a story
Notes : "shall" just can use for subject "I and we"
 

OFFERING

'Can I help you ?'
kita sering mendengar ucapan tersebut.

So, that is the example of offering.

The expression of “ Would you like....”is normally used for offering something to someone.
 

Sam : Would you like a cup of tea, Mr. Tom?
Mr. Tom : Yes, please. Thank you. Hmmm...this tea tastes good....and smells fragrant too.......
  Sam: Thank you. I’m glad you like it.

Ways to say it
* Would you like a cup of coffee, Mr. Jerry?
* Should I get you a bottle of water?
* Could I offer you a glass of milk, Mr. Andy?
* Would you care some salad?

ASKING IF SOMEONE REMEMBERS OR NOT

Formal expressions:
- I wonder if you remember.....
- You remember...., don’t you?
- You haven’t forgotten...., have you?
- Don’t you remember.....?
- Do you happen to remember it now?

Ways to respond:
- Let me think, yes, I remember.
- I remember especially the scenery.
- I’ll never forget that
- I’ll always remember.
- I can remember it clearly.

Informal expressions:
- Remember the old house we used to live in?
- Remember that?
- I’m sorry I don’t remember

Ways to respond:
- Hold on. Yes, got it!
- I know.....
- It’s coming back to me now.