Rabu, 22 Februari 2012

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

Passive Voice in Tenses :
1. Simple Present Tense
· Active : V1(es/s)
· Passive : To be(is, am, are) + V3

Infinitive Phrase

When the subjective is an infinitive phrase:
We begin a sentence with it when the real subject is an infinitive phrase.
So instead of saying, ‘To accept your advice is difficult’, we say, ‘It is difficult to accept your advice’.

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 rememberWays to respond:
- Hold on. Yes, got it!
- I know.....
- It’s coming back to me now.Respond if you forget:
- Sorry, I’ve completely forgotten.
- I’m affraid I forget.
- I really can’t remember.
- I’m afraid I have no memory of him
- Errr, let me think. No, it’s gone
- Sorry, it slipped off my mind.

Simple Future

Definition :
Simple Future Tense used to express occurrence/activity to happened/to be done in the future,do 10 minutes or 1 hour to come ,tomorrow ,the day after tomorrow ,next week,next month ,next year,and so on.If past tenses express occurrence/activity after now ( time past ) ,tenses future simple express occurrence /activity before now
( time future). 

Selasa, 14 Februari 2012

Finite Verb

1. Definition of Finite Verb :
- also called a main verb
- a verb that has a subject
- a verb that shows tense, person, and number
- can be the main verb in a sentence 

Minggu, 12 Februari 2012

Modals in The Past Form




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Sabtu, 11 Februari 2012

Invitation (Written)

The definition is something or sentences that we can use to invite someone or group to the party or an event.
 
If we want to invite someone, we can use :
-  Would you like...?
-  Can you come to ...
-  Could you go to my home?
-  Shall we...?
-  I'd like to invite you..
-  How about..
-  I would you like...
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News Item

News item is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important.

Generic structure of news item :
1. Newsworthy events
2. Backround events
3. Source





Jumat, 20 Januari 2012

Direct and Indirect Speech

A. Direct Speech
Direct speech referd to reproducing another person’s exact words o saying exactly what someone had said (sometimes called quated speech)
Here what a person says appers within quatation marks (‘’...’’) and should be word for word.

B. Indirect Speech
Indirect speech resroducing the idea of anather person’s word doesn’t use question mark to enclose what the person said and it doesn’t have to be word foe word. Indirect speech is sometimes called reported speech.


Rabu, 18 Januari 2012

Vocabulary around the house

Ada Tv, ada komputer, ruang tamu, pantry, basement, loteng,dan banyakkk lagi,
Menurut kalian , apa sih maksudnya ???
 

Here and now, we will see topic ‘’Vocabulary around the house’’
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Sabtu, 07 Januari 2012

Offering













OFFERING TO OLDER PEOPLE:
  • Would you like a cup of coffee, Mr. Green?
  • Should I get you a bottle of water?
  • Could I offer you a glass of lemonade, Mrs. Lina?
  • Would you care for some salad?

Descriptive text

A Descriptive text is a text which describes a particular person, place, or thing. In a Descriptive text usually uses the simple present tense.

Noun Phrase

A noun phrase is other a single noun or any group of words containing noun or a pronoun that function together as a noun or pronoun, as the subject or object of adverb.

The structure of Noun Phrase:
Noun phrase : Pre-modifiers + noun
Noun phrase : noun + post-modifier
Noun phrase : Pre-modifiers + noun + post-modifier

Narrative Text II



We ever study this topic on first semester. Yeah, narrative text is a text that tells a story such as legend, fairy tales, fable, etc. In order to entertain, stimulate emotion, or to teach. This text is using verb 2.

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