1. Expression of Greeting How are you? How are you doing? Modul 10 English Expressions 1. Expression of Greeting How are you? How are you doing? Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening. 2. Expression of Introduction How do you do? Allow me to introduce myself ….. Let me introduce myself…… Ladies and Gentlemen, let me introduce myself to you all. 3. Expression of Command You must make your bed in the morning. We have to study English more. Every household should supply the clean water. She ought to wash dirty clothes soon. Keep the medicine out of the children’s reach. 4. Expression of Prohibition No smoking here. They shouldn’t wear jacket in the classroom. You must not throw rubbish anywhere. Titi doesn’t have to wear jeans to Eita’s birthday party. Don’t pollute this river with your chemical waste. 5. Expression of Need/necessity The astronauts need special pills instead of meals. Meutia needed to practice her English everyday when she was in London. I don’t need someone to help me teach how to speak English well. Everybody in the world needs water to drink. It’s necessary for us to know about astronomy. Express your English properly..! ☺ -- by Mr. 1 Ari http://www.mercubuana.ac.id
We should very much like the yellow ball, please. I wish to be athlete. I want to be a good soccer. 11. Expression of capability I can do it. There is a chance that I can/could do it. I’m capable of doing it. I feel capable of doing it. I’m able to do it. I feel able to do it. I’m capable of swimming for 100m. I have the ability to clime that mount. I have the qualification for this job. I can do that job There is a chance that I can join the game. I feel capable of designing graphics. I feel able to jump long distance. Expression of incapability I don’t know anything about it. I can’t finish this way. I don’t think I have the ability . I don’t know how to handle this job. I don’t feel capable of cooking Chinese meat. I’m not sure I’m capable of sewing T-shirt. I can’t do it. I don’t know how to do it. I’m not sure I’m capable of doing it. I don’t feel capable of doing it. I’m incapable of doing it. 12. Persuading Would it be possible for you to remove all your files from your computer? Can I persuade you to keep your desk clean? 13. Expression of Possibility & impossibility Possibility There is a good chance of improving the quality of the knowledge. Perhaps she knows the answers. Express your English properly..! ☺ -- by Mr. 3 Ari http://www.mercubuana.ac.id
I’m sorry for saying such word. Ladies and Gentlemen please accept my apologies. For the following trip I will come on time. I’m sorry for saying such word. I’m really sorry because of my weakness. 17. Expression of Opinion something Asking opinion What do you think about resort. Who do you think will be the winner of the World Cup 2002. Giving opinion I think it is very beautiful canyon. I guess he will come. 18. Expression of Offer to help/do something Shall I open this door for you, sir? What can I do to make you happy? Would you like me to tell the people not to throw garbage here? Should I pick you up to your house. 19. Expression of Request Could you tell me the truth , please? Would you mind cleaning your front yard? Would you like to stay with me please? 20. Expression of hope I hope she likes (will like) the flowers. I also hope that she (will) remember (remembers) me when she studies in Australia. Hopefully, there is no any victim in that natural disaster. Let’s hope that transmigration program will be successful. 21. Expression of Sympathy Poor you! I’m sorry to hear that. I am very sorry. You must be very sad. It’s too bad. Express your English properly..! ☺ -- by Mr. 5 Ari http://www.mercubuana.ac.id