Ice Breaking: Hangout With Monkey
A boy with a monkey on his shoulder was walking down the road when he passed a policeman who said, "Now, now young lad, I think you had better take that monkey the zoo." The next day, the boy was walking down the road with the monkey on his shoulder again, when he passed the same policeman. The policeman said, Read More: Ice Breaking: Teacher's Pest "Hey there, I thought I told you to take that monkey to the zoo!” "I did sir, today I'm taking him to the cinema", the boy answered. Adopted from Have a Laug…
Ice Breaking: Teacher's Pest
It is July. The sun is in the sky. It is very hot. Catro is tired of class. He wants to be at canteen. He can not sit in his seat. He can not stop talking. While the teacher writes on the board, Catro gets up and talks to a friend. The teacher, Mrs. Zootec, hears the noise and says, "Catro, sit down and be quiet", Catro sits down. Read More: Classrool Language: Starting Class Mrs. Zootec continues with the lesson. Catro gets up and talks to another friend. "Sit down and be quiet", says Mrs. Zootec. She is very annoyed …
Expressions Of Greetings & Leave Takings
In our daily life, we often need to greet someone, to introduce ourselves and other person and to express thanking. That’s why you need to learn this unit. It will be beneficial for you to get along well with people around you, either today or later when you get into the world of work. Formal Greetings Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening. Hello, how are you? Responses Hello. Hello, good afternoon. Good evening. I’m fine. Thank you. Very well, thank you. Informal Greetings Hi, how’s life? What’s news? How’…
Preposition of place
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Personal Pronoun - Quiz
Pronoun This test is to evaluate your ability in using pronoun Today Farel didn't bring ______ book to school. I think he left it at home. he his him himself his It's my mother's birthday next week. I am going to buy ______ a present she her hers herself her's I live in a house with two friends; Ryan and Sony. ______ eat dinner together every day. we our ours us our's When I buy new clothes, I always look at ______ in a mirror me my mine myself I If you win the game, I am going to give ______ a bar of choc…
Expressing Thanks
In the English language being polite means much more than just saying ‘thank you’,‘sorry’ and ‘excuse me’. Very often it requires forming long and complex sentences and choosing an appropriateword for a specific context.
Degree of Comparison
Sebelum kita membahas mengenai topik ini, ada baiknya kita mengingat bentuk perubahan kata sifat menjadi tingkat lebih (comparative) dan tingkat paling (superlative). 1. Kata Sifat dengan 1 suku kata Big - bigg er - bigg est Small - small er - small est Thin - thin ner - thin nest Old - old er - old est Dst. 2. Kata Sifat yang lebih dari 1 suku kata Beautiful - more beautiful - most beautiful Expensive - more expensive - most expensive Interesting - more interesting - most interesting Dst 3. Kata Si…
Quiz - Simple Present Tense
Quiz - Simple Present Tense What ____ your mother do for a living? does do are is ___ you and your friends tired after your long walk? Are Do Does Did Who ____ the key to the car? have has does have do have Where ____ your friends tonight? do is are are they How ___ I turn this DVD player off? does am do are ______ your girlfriend with you? Are is does do Now I know why ____ so happy. They are in love. they are are they they do do they ____ anyone know the name of that man over there? Do does…
Simple Present Tense
Simple Present Tense digunakan untuk mengungkapkan suatu kegiatan atau peristiwa yang terjadi secara berulang-ulang atau merupakan suatu kebiasaan (habit). Kata keterangan yang bisa digunakan: every day (setiap hari) every week (setiap minggu) every month (setiap bulan) every year (setiap tahun) once a week (sekali seminggu) twice a month (dua kali sebulan) always (selalu) never (tidak pernah) seldom (jarang) sometimes (kadang-kadang) occasionally (kadang-kadang) often (sering) frequently (sering) usually (biasanya) Posit…
Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers
There are two main types of numbers: Cardinal Numbers - 1 (one), 2 (two) etc. (Used mainly for counting) Ordinal Numbers - 1st (first), 2nd (second) etc. (Used mainly for putting things in a sequence) Cardinal Numbers Cardinal numbers are normally used when you: Count things : I have two brothers. There are thirty-one days in January. Give your age : I am thirty-three years old. My sister is twenty-seven years old. Give your telephone number : Our phone number is two-six-three, three-eight-fou…
Describing Things
Sometimes you may be asked to describe something, what it looks like, and it's function or purpose. For example, You may to talking to a person not up on the latest technological devises or telling someone about the newest time saving kitchen gadget. When you are describing objects you use adjectives, (words that describe nouns) such as the size, color, shape, material made from, thickness, texture, etc. Look at the expressions below that can be used when asking for descriptions of things Expression Respo…
Expressing Sympathy
What is sympathy? How to express sympathy? Sympathy is feeling for someone without specifically understanding what they're feeling. When we want to express our sympathy in English, we can use the following phrases Expressions used to show sympathy I’m extremely sorry to hear that … I’m happy to hear that … What a terrible situation Congratulation on … How terrible/ how awful! What a pity/ what a nuisance! Oh, that’s bad luck Oh, what a shame! When someone died, the expressions are: You have my deepest sy…
Telling the Time
For hundreds, maybe thousands of years we’ve all been obsessed by time. It’s part of our everyday lives. If we don’t know the time we might not be in time or even on time. We could miss our busses and trains, we might be late for appointments, late for work and most importantly, not catch our favourite television programmes. You can see the time on your watch, if you don’t have a watch there are clocks on walls and on many buildings. If you aren’t near any of those then the chances are your mobile phone can tell you the time. But what if yo…
Asking for and Giving Direction
English is practical and used as functional daily activity in real life. Asking direction is one of the expression which is very functional, especially for "stranger" in a "strange" country. Be aware of some useful English expressions vocabulary for asking directions in English. Study how to ask for and give direction in English bellow. This material is taken from English at home Asking for directions in English How do I get to your office? Can you tell me the best way of getting to your office? What's the…
Introduction
Introductions In normal social situation, to continue interaction after a greeting, it is cutomary fo people to introduce each other by giving their names (assuming of course they are meeting for the first time). There are a number of standard expressions that can be used for introduction. Take a look at some of them. Introducing oneself Responses Hi, I’m Baskara. Hello, my name’s Baskara. Good evening. My name is Baskara. May I introduce myself? I’m Baskara. Let me introduce myse…
Describing things and people
1. Describing t hings Sometimes you may be asked to describe something, what it looks like, and it’s function or purpose. For example, you may to talking to a person not up on the latest technological devises or telling someone about the newest time saving kitchen gadget. When you are describing objects you use adjectives, (words that describe nouns) such as the size, color, shape, material made from, thickness, texture, etc. Look at the expressions below that can be used when asking for descriptions of things. Size …
Giving invitations
When friends get together, they usually do so by an invitation from one person to another. An invitation may be very casual, such as asking a friend to go out for a drink or dinner after work or more formal, such as a wedding invitation. There are several expressions that can be used when extending the more common and causal oral invitation. Look at the samples below. Making an invitation Accepting an invitation Refusing an invitation Can you come over on Saturday night? Will you hav…
Command and Request
Command A command is an imperative sentence that is used to make an order. A bare infinitive is used to make an order. We put don’t before a bare infinitive to make a prohibition. (optional) Commands Response Please Follow me. Calm down. Look ahead. Be careful. Don’t drive too fast. Don’t go. Don’t be late. All right. Yes, I will. OK. Certainly. Sure. Request A request is an order that is made to sound more polite …
Apologizing
Here are the expressions used to apologize and their responses (from the more formal to less formal expression): APOLOGY RESPONSE Forgive me. I’m terribly sorry about … Please accept my apology for … Please excuse … (e.g., my cat) I would like to apologize for … I apologize for … I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to … I’m sorry that … Sorry… That’s quite all right I completely understand You don’t need to apologize. Oh, that’s all right. It can happen …
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