Posted by : Unknown
Oktober 20, 2013
Pengertian
Expressions adalah beberapa jenis ungkapan yang lazim dipakai dalam berkomunikasi atau percakapan.
Beberapa Jenis Expressions- Introduction (perkenalan)
* I’d like to introduce myself, ______
* Let me introduce myself, ______
* Allow me to introduce myself, ______
* Let me introduce you to ______
* This is ______ - Greeting and Leave –Taking (Selamat / Bertemu dan Berpisah)
* How do you do ?
* How are you ?
* How are you doing ?
* How is life ?
* It is nice to meet you
* I am very happy to meet you
* Hello
* Hi
* Good morning, afternoon, evening, night
* Good bye
* See you later
* See you soon
* Cheerio - Gratitude and Appreciation (Terima Kasih dan Penghargaan)
* Thank you
* Thank you very much
* It is very kind of you
* Congratulation
* Congratulation on ______
* Happy ______
* Have a nice ______
* Good luck - Apology (Permintaan Maaf)
* I am sorry
* I don’t mean to ______
* Forgive me
* I hope you forgive me - Ability and Disability (Mampu dan Tidak Mampu)
* Yes, I can
* No, I can’t
* Yes, I am able to ______
* No, I am not able to ______
* I think I am able to ______
* I think I am unable to ______
* I can’t, I’m afraid - Certainty and Uncertainty (Yakin/Pasti dan Tidak Yakin/Tidak Pasti)
* I am sure
* I am not sure
* I am certain
* I am not certain
* I doubt that
* I can’t decide
* I don’t know - Agreement and Disagreement (Setuju dan Tidak Setuju)
* I agree
* I disagree
* I absolutely agree
* I think so
* I don’t think so
* You are absolutely right
* You are right, but ______ - Like and Dislike (Suka dan Tidak Suka)
I like it
I love it
I’m very keen on ______
I don’t like it
I hate it - Opinion (Pendapat)
What do you think of ______
I think ______
Let’s talk about it
I wonder ______
Give me comments or suggestions, please - Asking and Offering (Meminta dan Menawarkan)
Excuse me, May I ______ ?
Do you mind ______
Would you please ______
Would you help me, please ?
What can I do for you, _____? - Command and Prohibition (Perintah dan Larangan)
Pay attention, please!
Listen to me!
Keep the room clean!
Let’s go!
Be on time!
Be a good student!
Don’t move, please!
Don’t go away!
Don’t worry!
Don’t be late!
No talking, please!
No smoking!
No parking in this area! - Warning (Peringatan)
Watch out !
Be aware of ______ !
Be careful ! - Preference (Lebih Suka / Pilihan)
I like ______ better than ______
I prefer ______ to ______
I would rather ______ than ______ - Exclamation (Kekaguman)
What a wonderful world !
What a beautiful girl !
How beautiful she is !
How big the ship is !
It is great !
Excellent ! - Sympathy (Ikut bersimpati)
Take it easy
Don’t worry, everything will be all right
What a pity
I am sorry to hear that
Poor you
- Let's just move on, shall we?
- Let's drop it.
- I think we're going to have to agree to disagree.
- (sarcastic) Whatever you say./If you say so.
- Untuk meminta persetujuan orang tentang apa yang kita nyatakan (asking for agreement), bisa diawali dengan ungkapan berikut ini:
* Don't you think...?
* Don't you agree that...?
* Do you agree if...? - Untuk menyatakan setuju terhadap pernyataan orang (expressing agreement), kita bisa menggunakan ungkapan-ungkapan berikut ini:You're right That's true.
* That's right.
* True enough. - Untuk menyatakan ketidak setujuan (expressing disagreement), kita bisa menggunakan ungkapan-ungkapan berikut ini:
* I'm not sure.
* I can't agree.