SUBJECT : ENGLISH

SEMESTER : II

Standar kompetensi: able to communicate in English on the elementary level

Kompetensi dasar: expression some purposes

1. Giving invitations
Some expressions used in giving invitations:
would you like to come to my party?
Will you come to my party?
Could you come to my party?
Wont you come to my party?
How about coming to my party?
Responses :
(+) yes Id love to (-) if you dont mind, Id rather not
(+) thank you (-) thank you but I am afraid
(+) thats a good idea (-) Id love to but I have another appointment
(+) I would, thank you (-) Im sorry but I cant
Task : Make 5 sentences about giving invitations and its responses!

2. Bargaining (menawar)
Some expressions used in bargaining
Is there any discount??
What about Rp. 50.000,00?
Can you make it $ 1?
What about 20% off?
Task : Make 5 sentences about bargaining and its responses!

3. Expression certainty
Some expressions show certainty:
I am absolutely sure about it
I am sure that.
I have no doubt at all
Its quite certain
Im certain about it
Task : Make 5 sentences expressing certainty and its responses!

4. Giving and responding compliments (pujian)

Giving compliments
Your performance is amazing
Your performance on the stage is amazing.
How wonderful to listen to your great voice.
How marvelous.
Great! (You look great) / Great for you.
Terrific! (Hey, thats terrific!).
 Fantastic!
Smashing.
Thats really remarkable / well done.
Responding to compliments
Thank you
Its very kind of you to say so
I cant say how delighted I am
Thanks for your compliment
Task : Make 5 sentences about giving complimentss and its responses!

5. Giving congratulations
memberikan ucapan selamat selalu menggunakan CONGRATULATIONS dan
responnya thank you
Task : Make 5 sentences about giving congratulations and its responses!

6. Giving opinions
Asking for someones opinions
what do you think of..?
what is your opinion about?
Would you give me your opinion about.
How do you feel about?
Giving opinion:
I think I like it
I dont thing think I care for it
In my opinion, I would rather.
As far as I concerned.
Task : Make 5 sentences about asking and giving opinions!

7. Agreement and disagreement

Saying agreement:
you are perfectly right
you may be right there
thats true I suppose
I think that was a good idea
I agree wiyh you.
I think thats a good idea.
I thunk so.
I suppose so.
Hes right/ youre right.
Thats just what I wasking thinking.
Thats true/right.
I couldnt agree more.
I totally/extremely agree with you.
Etc.
Task : Make 5 sentences about saying agreements!
Saying disagreement :
I think youre wrong
I dont really agree with you
I dont agree with you/ I disagree with you.
I (totally) disagree wit you.
I dont think so.
You/he cant mean that.
Surely not, I cant agree with that
No way/ nonsense.
Im afraid, I have my own opinion.
I dont hink that is a good idea.
Thats not right/ thats not true.
Etc.
Task : Make 5 sentences about saying disagreement

8. Expressing argument
Yes, I partly agree with you but,..
I agree to some extents but,
I see what you mean but,
I agree with you but, in the other hand.