Vocabulary around the house is an situation when we use english for everday in our hole life and we spelled the grammar well.
Selasa, 06 Maret 2012
Preposition In, On, At
Passive Voice
Passive voice is a grammatical voice in
which the subject receives the action of a transitive verb, and passive
refers more generally to verbs using this construction and the passages
in which they are used.
The Generic Structure/Formula :
* Active : S + Vactive + O
* Passive : O + to be + V3 + by + S
Asking If Someone Remembers Or Not
Formal Expression:
- I wonder if you remember.....
- You remember...., don’t you?
- You haven’t forgotten...., have you?
- Don’t you remember.....?
- You happen to remember it now?
Future Tense
Definition:
Simple future tense is used to denote activities or
events that will be done in the future. Among all forms of Future tenses,
Simple Future is the most common, used in many situations such as when making
appointments, predictions or plans.
Noun Phrases
Definition
A
word group with a noun or pronoun as its head. The noun head can be
accompanied by modifiers, determiners (such as the, a, her), and/or
complements.
A noun phrase (often abbreviated as NP) most commonly functions as a subject, object, or complement.
Most forms of controlled English suggest revising noun phrases that are more than three words long. However, even a two- or three-word noun phrase can be unclear or ambiguous.
A noun phrase (often abbreviated as NP) most commonly functions as a subject, object, or complement.
Most forms of controlled English suggest revising noun phrases that are more than three words long. However, even a two- or three-word noun phrase can be unclear or ambiguous.
Finite Verb
- Definition Finite Verb:
also called a main verb.a verb that has a subjecta verb that shows tense, person, and numbercan be the main verb in a sentence
News Item
News
item is a factual text which inform reader or daily newspaper about
events of the day which are regarder as newsworth or important.
The generic structure of News item :
* Headline.
* Correspondence.
* Newsworthy events :
The generic structure of News item :
* Headline.
* Correspondence.
* Newsworthy events :
Introductory It
In
this pattern, it has no meaning. It is used only to fill the subject
position in the sentence. thus, it is called introductory “it”.
Introductory “it” as a subject:
A : To see you happy is pleasent
B : It is pleasent to see you happy
Introductory it with seem, appear and look
Introductory “it” as a subject:
A : To see you happy is pleasent
B : It is pleasent to see you happy
Introductory it with seem, appear and look
Descriptive Text
Descriptive text is
available for a screen reader device to audibly describe a graph or map
so a visually impaired user can understand the graphical information .
Or to describe the characteristic of particular Person, thing , or place
.
Textstructure :
- Identification: Identifies thing, person, place, phenomenon to be described.
- Description: Gives the information of particular thing, person, or
Place being discussed or describes parts, qualities, or Characteristic.
- Identification: Identifies thing, person, place, phenomenon to be described.
- Description: Gives the information of particular thing, person, or
Place being discussed or describes parts, qualities, or Characteristic.
Direct and Indirect Speech
Direct speech refers
to reproducing another person’s exact word oe saying exactly what
someone has said(sometimes called quoted speech) here what a peson says
appears within quotation marks(“….”) and should be word for word.
Senin, 05 Maret 2012
Modals In The Past Form
When do we use modals?
- To talk about someone's ability (or inability) to do something
example: "We can find your house without the street plan."
"She can't have a daughter that old!" - To talk about an action that is necessary (or impossible, or not necessary)
example: "You must always have your driver's licence when you are driving your car."
"You needn't carry your passport around with you." - To talk about a situation that is possible (or impossible)
example: "Do be careful with that glass, the baby might knock it over"
Asking Information
Asking Information There are a number of formulas used when asking for information in English. Here are some of the most common:
· Could you tell me…?
· Do you know…?
· Do you happen to know…?
· I’d like to know…
· Could you find out…?
· I’m interested in…
· I’m looking for..
These two forms are used for asking for information on the telephone:
· I’m calling to find out…
· I’m calling about…
· Could you tell me…?
· Do you know…?
· Do you happen to know…?
· I’d like to know…
· Could you find out…?
· I’m interested in…
· I’m looking for..
These two forms are used for asking for information on the telephone:
· I’m calling to find out…
· I’m calling about…
Narrative Text
> Narrative text is
a kind of text to retell the story that past tense. The purpose of the
text is to
entertain or to amuse the readers or listeners about the
story.
Invitation ( Written )
Most spore invitation are in the farm of question they often begin with will,would,would you like to,would you care to,etc
Offering invitation:
->Would you like to come to the restaurant this evening?
->Will you join us?
->Would you care to have dinner with us tonight?
->Could you come to a party at my place tomorrow?
->I wander whether you would care to come on a picnic with us next week?
Congratulation, Compliment, And Gratitude
Several expressions of congratulating, complimenting, and thanking.
Congratulation is an expression that we use to give the congratulation utterance when he/she succeeds in doing something.
Expressing :
v Let me congratulate you.
v Congratulations on your successful business.
v My congratulations on your success.
v Congratulations on your promotion.
v Good!
v That’s great!
v How fortunate.
v Splendid.
v Pretty good.
Rabu, 22 Februari 2012
SURPRISES & DISBELIEFS
·
- Surprises
ü Definition :
A feeling that we feel when
heard an amazing news which surprised and amazed us an expression that we show
or say when he know, hear, see something that rather difficult to believe. Used
to express something that we can not or impossible.
ü Disbelief :
A state of the mind in which
one is fully persuaded that an opinion, assertion, or doctrine is not true;
refusal of assent, credit, or credence; denial of belief.
Minggu, 19 Februari 2012
Iregular Verb
Infinitive
|
Past Tense
|
Past Participle
|
Meaning
|
A
Abide
Arise
Awake
B
Bear
Bend
Bid
Beset
Bring
|
Regular Verb I-Z
Infinitive
|
Preterite
|
Past
participle
|
Meaning
|
I
Identify
Ignore
Imagine
Imitate
Impel
J
Jam
Jig
Jingle
Jog
Jolt
|
Regular Verb A-H
Infinitive
|
Preterite
|
Past
Participle
|
Present
Participle
|
Meaning
|
A
Abase
Abash
Abate
Abduct
Absorb
B
Bark
Bate
Bawl
Beckon
Bedeck
|
Sabtu, 18 Februari 2012
Prepositional Phrases
· Definition :
A Prepositional Phrase is a preposition and the noun
following it.
The preposition is in the head position, and the noun is in the complement
position.
Please note that preposition are words such as:
-
In
-
From
-
To
PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
· Definition:
1. Present perfect tense is used for describing a past
action’s effect on the present : he has arrived. Now he is here. This holds
true for events that have just been secluded as well as for events that have
not yet occurred.
Present perfect tense is
forming by combining has/have with the main verb’s past participle form:
-
I have arrived
A negation is produced by
inserting not after has/have.
-
I have not arrived
Questions in present perfect
tense are formulated by starting a sentence with has/have.
Has she arrived ?
Kamis, 09 Februari 2012
Greeting
·
Definition:
Greeting is an act of
communication in which human beings intentionally make their presence known to
each other, to show attention to, and to suggest a type of relationship or
social status between individuals or group of people coming in contact with
each other.
Simple Present Tense
·
The
Simple Present Tense Is Used:
-
To
express habits, general truths, repeated action or unchanging situations,
emotions, and wishes:
I smoke (habit),
I work in London (unchanging situation),
London is a large city (general truths).
-
To
give instruction or direction:
You walk for two hundred meters, then you
turn left.
-
To
express fixed arrangements, present, or future:
Your exam start at 09.00.
Simple Past Tense
·
Definition:
Simple Past Tense is a kind of tense which is
used to describe an event or action that happened already in a certain time in
the past.
·
The
Pattern:
|
- Positive Form
S + Verb II + Complement +
Example:
I went to Tangkiling yesterday.
-
Negative Form
S + did not + verb I + complement + .
Example:
I did not go to Tangkiling yerterday.
-
Interrogative Form
|
Example:
Did you go to
Tangkiling yesterday?
Procedure Text
·
Definition:
Procedure text is a text
that is designed to describe how something is achieved through a sequence of
actions or steps. It explains how people perform different processes in a
sequence of steps.
This text uses simple
present tense, often imperative second, then, next, finally, etc.
Narrative Text
·
Definition:
Narrative Text is imaginary story but
sometime narrative can be factual too. Narrative includes fairy stories,
fables, mystery, science, fiction, any romance and horror.
·
Purpose
Of The Text:
The purpose of the text is to amuse or
entertain the readers. Narratives deal with problematic events which lead to a
crisis or turning point of some kind, which in turn find a resolution.
Recount Text
· Definition:
Recount Text is story that
entertaining that happened in the past event or experiences from the writer or
the other people’s experiences.
· Element:
Recount Text have three elements, they are:
-
Orientation :
Tells readers who was
involved in the story, what happened, where the story took place and when it
happened.
-
Events (Series Of Events):
Tell what happened in the
story. When telling the events, we may use connective words, such as a few
minutes later, next, then, finally, after that, the next day, meanwhile, and
after wards.
-
Re – Orientation:
Summaries the events or tells the conclusion
of the story. A recount text may not have this part.
Rabu, 08 Februari 2012
Announcement
·
Definition:
Announcement
is something said, written, or printed to make known what has happened or (more
often) what will happen.
·
In
writing an announcement, keep the following points:
-
The title/type of event.
-
Date/time.
-
Place.
-
Contact person.
Giving Instruction
·
Definition:
Giving
Instruction is a sentence that used to give instruction or command instruction
to other people.
·
Some
Examples Of Instruction:
-
Remove the pan from the heat, please.
-
Switch off the phone in class.
-
Please press the button gently.
-
Open the door, please!
-
Please read the rules first.
-
Please read the direction for use first.
Sympathy Expression
·
Definition
:
Sympathy
Expression is an expression or feeling of pity and sorrow when we know and see
someone or people are unlucky or have trouble and in bad condition.
·
Formal
Expression :
-
I’m sorry to hear that!
-
I hope you will be patient and fear less!
-
Oh, how awful?
-
How pity you are?
-
I’m extremely sorry to hear that!
-
What a terrible situation?
-
I’d like to express my deepet condolences.
Gaining Attention
·
Definition
:
Gaining
Attention is a way expression that is spoken so that other people will pay
attention to what we want to.
·
Usually,
gaining attention use :
-
In order our friends that speak whit we,
attention to you.
-
Simple Present Tense.
·
Expression
Gaining Attention:
-
Attention, please!
-
May, I have your attention please?
-
Excuse me, look here!
-
Listening to me, please!
-
Waiter?
-
I’m sorry, but…
-
Wow, really?
-
It’s amazing!
-
Is (he/she)?
-
Oh poor creature?
-
What a poor girls she is?
-
Why not?
-
What about here step mother?
-
How lucky he is?
-
Well, go on.
-
What happened then?
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