- Many people enjoy the movie, however Jonny doesn’t enjoy it. Before Jonny goes to watch the movie, Jonny feels sick. His friends ask Jonny to go home, but Jonny doesn’t want. Jonny want to join with his friends, although he doesn’t enjoy the movie. It is the moment that Jonny wants after he graduates from senior high school three years ago. Jonny wants to spend the time with his friends and also his friends. It is their way to let their miss feeling. Watching movie together is the agenda that Jonny and friends plan in every year.
- I went to Semarang for a week when the accident was happened. Before I heard the correct news, I have heard many versions of this news. If I didn’t go to Semarang, might I would be the victim of those accident. Actually, I was one of the members of that group, and the passengers of that bus. Because I got the invitation from my friends in Semarang, I couldn’t join with them. My friend told me about the accident and asked me to pray for them. According to my friend, the accident was so serious because included many vehicles. After I went home from Semarang, I visited all my friends who became the victim of this accident. Luckily, all my friends in not too bad condition, event they still laid on the bed.
- I have many plans after graduate from this university. I will take magister program in the other university because there is no program that is suitable with my program before. If I don’t pass in this year, I will take a short course to prepare my magister program. I am going to try finish my study in that time, so I can do anything based on my planning. In other side, my parents have other wish toward me after passed from my study. My parents will marry me with their daughter’s friend because they have agreement with their friend since they were young.
1. Use the imperative form
Samples Conversation
Mother : Lucy wash your hands before eating.
Lucy : Yes, mom.
Mother : And turn off the tap before you leave the wash basin. Don't let the water overflow.
Lucy : Okay, Mom. but why?
Mom : oh .... Lucy, don't forget that it is the dry season now.
Lucy : yes Mom, I watch them on television
Mom : So, you cannot let water flow for nothing, while a lot of people outside are unable to use even a small amount of it. We should help the planet to preserve water for everyone.
Lucy : Yes Mom, I'll always remember that.
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Question: How do you operate (…this camera)?
Instruction: First, you look through the view finder and the push the red button to take the picture.
Question: Can you show me how to (…use the FAX machine)?
Instruction: After entering the phone number put the document in this slot and then press sent.
Question: Do you know how to (… save a PDF file on a computer)?
Instruction: Sure, click the file menu and select save. Select the folder you want to save it in, give the file a name and then click save.
Question: How do I go about (… making an omelet)?
Instruction: First crack two egss and put them in s bowl. After beating the eggs add other desired ingredients such as peppers, onions mushrooms, etc. After that, put a little oil in a pan and pour the egss into the pan. Cook for one minute and then turn the egg over and cook another minute.
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Expression: Could you repeat that, please?
Response: Certainly, the answer is no.
Expression: What did you say?
Response: I said the answer is the planet Pluto.
Expression: One more time.
Response: What is the chemical symbol for zinc?
Expression: Come again.
Response: The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
Expression: Please speak more slowly.
Response: Of course, I’m sorry.
Expression: I’m sorry; I don’t understand the expression (… fill in this form).
Response: It means to answer all the questions or supply the information on that piece of paper.
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Mr.Budi : Good morning my students
students : Good morning Sir
Mr Kin : Do yo know what are we going to study? Well, today I will show you how to operate about coreldraw program. Firstly, turn on your computer.
students : Yes sir
Mr.Budi : Secondly, click the coreldraw icon located at the main dekstop
students : Alright sir
Mr kin : Then, draw an icon from the shape tool and be creative from it!
students : Alright sir
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Instructor : Hey Children, I am going to instruct you some basic techniques
Children : Horrey
Instructor : First, jump as high as you can !
Children : Okey sir
Instructor : Second, set your racket as comfortable as you can
Children : We get it sir
Instructor : Then lets get practice now
Children : lets go!
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Abi : Hi, How are you ?
Father : Hmm not good
Abi : Why?
Father : Because my exam is failed
Abi : Oh really ? Why your exam failed ?
Father : I’m not study
Abi : You must study hard. Firstly, you have to prepare you material. Then read all the lessons, Don’t forget to ask your teacher when you do not understand. Finally, review you lessons. So that your exam will be satisfying
Father : Yes father. Thank you
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Rani: You know, I’m thinking about designing a website for our company.
Bidu: You’re right but we have no one who has got good command of codding and webbing.
Rani: That doesn’t matter. We can learn it. Let me read the instruction to make a website. First of all, login to home page. Click on the ink in the navigation panel. Then, click the ‘Sign Up Now’. Now create your Website.
Bidu: Wow. That’s easy. I think we can do it.
- Be quiet!
- Take care!
- Listen to me carefully!
- You should help her
- Could you make me some tea?
- Can you come here please?
- Will you shut the door please?
- Would you wait here until the doctor is ready for you?
- Would you mind possibly… (+ ing) (Most indirect)
- Would you mind possibly moving your car? It's parked right in front of mine.
- I was hoping you could … (+ infinitive without to)
- I was hoping you could spare me a few minutes this morning.
- Do you think you could … (+ infinitive without to)
- Do you think you could do this photocopying for me?
- If you have a couple of minutes spare…
- If you have a couple of minutes spare, the office needs tidying up.I'd like you to…
- I'd like you to file this correspondence for me.
- I want you to…
- I want you to finish this by tomorrow.
- Firstly, make sure the appliance is disconnected.
- Secondly, open the back with a screwdriver.
- Then, carefully pull out the two black cables….
Samples Conversation
Mother : Lucy wash your hands before eating.
Lucy : Yes, mom.
Mother : And turn off the tap before you leave the wash basin. Don't let the water overflow.
Lucy : Okay, Mom. but why?
Mom : oh .... Lucy, don't forget that it is the dry season now.
Lucy : yes Mom, I watch them on television
Mom : So, you cannot let water flow for nothing, while a lot of people outside are unable to use even a small amount of it. We should help the planet to preserve water for everyone.
Lucy : Yes Mom, I'll always remember that.
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Question: How do you operate (…this camera)?
Instruction: First, you look through the view finder and the push the red button to take the picture.
Question: Can you show me how to (…use the FAX machine)?
Instruction: After entering the phone number put the document in this slot and then press sent.
Question: Do you know how to (… save a PDF file on a computer)?
Instruction: Sure, click the file menu and select save. Select the folder you want to save it in, give the file a name and then click save.
Question: How do I go about (… making an omelet)?
Instruction: First crack two egss and put them in s bowl. After beating the eggs add other desired ingredients such as peppers, onions mushrooms, etc. After that, put a little oil in a pan and pour the egss into the pan. Cook for one minute and then turn the egg over and cook another minute.
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Expression: Could you repeat that, please?
Response: Certainly, the answer is no.
Expression: What did you say?
Response: I said the answer is the planet Pluto.
Expression: One more time.
Response: What is the chemical symbol for zinc?
Expression: Come again.
Response: The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
Expression: Please speak more slowly.
Response: Of course, I’m sorry.
Expression: I’m sorry; I don’t understand the expression (… fill in this form).
Response: It means to answer all the questions or supply the information on that piece of paper.
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Mr.Budi : Good morning my students
students : Good morning Sir
Mr Kin : Do yo know what are we going to study? Well, today I will show you how to operate about coreldraw program. Firstly, turn on your computer.
students : Yes sir
Mr.Budi : Secondly, click the coreldraw icon located at the main dekstop
students : Alright sir
Mr kin : Then, draw an icon from the shape tool and be creative from it!
students : Alright sir
--
Instructor : Hey Children, I am going to instruct you some basic techniques
Children : Horrey
Instructor : First, jump as high as you can !
Children : Okey sir
Instructor : Second, set your racket as comfortable as you can
Children : We get it sir
Instructor : Then lets get practice now
Children : lets go!
--
Abi : Hi, How are you ?
Father : Hmm not good
Abi : Why?
Father : Because my exam is failed
Abi : Oh really ? Why your exam failed ?
Father : I’m not study
Abi : You must study hard. Firstly, you have to prepare you material. Then read all the lessons, Don’t forget to ask your teacher when you do not understand. Finally, review you lessons. So that your exam will be satisfying
Father : Yes father. Thank you
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Rani: You know, I’m thinking about designing a website for our company.
Bidu: You’re right but we have no one who has got good command of codding and webbing.
Rani: That doesn’t matter. We can learn it. Let me read the instruction to make a website. First of all, login to home page. Click on the ink in the navigation panel. Then, click the ‘Sign Up Now’. Now create your Website.
Bidu: Wow. That’s easy. I think we can do it.
Giving Compliment
Asking opinion :
Formal:
Giving opinion
Formal:
Informal:
- Try (again)
- That's (much) better
- Good
- Fine
- Very Good
- That's very nice
- It's all right - no worries
- Splendid
- Nice job
- Great job
- Fantastic
- Superb
- Brilliant
- Amazing
- Wonderful
- Excellent
Asking opinion :
Formal:
- Have you got any comments on …..
- Do you have any idea?
- Do you have any opinion on ……
- Would you give me your opinion on……….?
- What is your reaction to ……
- What is your opinion about……….?
- What are you feeling about………….?
- What are your views on……….?
- Please give me your frank opinion?
- What do you think of…….?
- What do you think about………?
- What is your opinion?
- Why do they behave like that?
- Do you think it’s going?
- How do you like?
- How was the trip?
- How do you think of Rina’s idea ?
- How do you feel about this decision?
Giving opinion
Formal:
- I personally believe …..
- I personally consider ….
- I personally think /feel ….
- I hold the opinion ….
- My own view of the matter is ……
- Well, personally …….
- If I had my view, I would …..
Informal:
- I think I like it.
- I don’t think I care for it.
- I think it’s good/nice/terrific……..
- I think that awful/not nice/terrible…………
- I don’t think much of it.
- I think that……..
- In my opinion, I would rather……….
- In my case …..
- What I’m more concerned with ….
- What I have in my mind is………
- The way I see is that…………
- No everyone will agree with me, but ….
- To my mind …..
- From my point of view ….
- If you ask me, I feel ….
- Absolutely ………
- I think so
- That’s right
- It’s true
- I don’t think so
- If I may say so,…
- I disagree
- I can’t say that
Getting their attention
Controlling the class
Showing attention
Checking their understanding
- Listen... Look...
- Pay attention...
- So now, listen to...
- Watch out!
- I have a question for you
- What's up?
- Excuse me, I wonder if I could trouble you ….
- May I have your attention, please?
- Excuse me, ….
- Sorry to trouble you.
- Sorry to bother you.
- Look at me!
- Look what I’ve got here.
- Look here.
- Look!
- Hey!
Controlling the class
- Please be quiet!
- Speak quietly!
- Can’t you speak more softly?
- No noise, please.
- Stop chatting!
- Stop speaking!
- Whisper, don’t
- Shout! Silence! Shut up, will you?
- Please pay attention!
- Don’t do that! Don’t touch! Put that away!
- Calm down! Settle down! Sit still!
- Juan, stop bothering David!
- Stop playing with your pencil.
- Stop talking and watch the video.
- Stop talking and listen, please.
- Attention, please!
Showing attention
- I see. - Tell me more about it.
- Oh, yes. - Really?
- Mmm... - Oh, my God! What happens next?
- A ha... - And then what?
- How interesting! - What’s next?
- I know what you mean. - Is that all?
- Oh, oh! - Indeed?
- Well, well, well… - Oh, no!
Checking their understanding
- Do you understand me?
- Is it clear? What does (word) mean?
- What's the meaning of...?
- Is this right? / Is this ok?
- May I ask...?
- How do you say.... in English?
- Tell me the difference between A and B Are you ready?
- Finish?
- Any questions so far?
- Who knows the answer?
- What else?
- Does it ring a bell?
