Kamis, 17 Februari 2011

News Item

News item is factual text which informs the reader about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important

Social function of news item is : to inform readers, listeners or viewers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important
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Introducing 'It'

a : it's amazing to watch this film
b : to wacth this film is amazing

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”.
A and B mean the same thing, but sentence B is more common and useful than A. A was introduce mainly to make the meaning of B easier to understand.
Introductory “it” can fill the position both of the subject and object.
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Direct and Indirect speech

Ditha said 'that's cool'
'that's cool ' Ditha said
this is one of most example of direct and indirect speech.
for more details, you can see this post
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Kamis, 20 Januari 2011

Modals in the past form

what is the modals???
let's see explanation below...


Modals are helping words that are used to express: 
1. possibility, 
2. ability, 
3. degree of certainty, and 
4. level of authority
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Minggu, 16 Januari 2011

Asking for information

how to asking for information...
follow this step...

1. we can use of WH-Questions
What
When
Where
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Surprise and disbeliefs


what happen with him...
he seemed surprised or disbeliefs ...
do you know the meaning of surprise and disbeliefs??
let me show you about it...

surprise is the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you, and disbeliefs is a state of the mind in which one is fully persuaded that an opinion, assertion or doctrine is not true.

 
Ways to say it: Expressing being surprised
    •         Telling surprising news:
    Guess what!
    Surprise!
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    Sabtu, 08 Januari 2011

    Gratitude, Compliment, and Congratulation

    what the meaning of Gratitude, Compliment, and Congratulation ? and what the function of them ?
    Well, on this topic we will discuss about it.

    •Congratulation  is an expression that we use to give the congratulation utterance when he/she succeeds in doing something. 
    example : 
    –Congratulations! 
    –Congratulations on your success! 
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