Pertemuan 4 Likes and Dislikes Matakuliah : Writing I Tahun : 2006-2007 Versi : 6 Pertemuan 4 Likes and Dislikes

Know different verbs to express likes and dislikes Learning Outcomes At the end of this session the students would be able to: Know different verbs to express likes and dislikes Use the verbs in their correct forms for different subjects Use the word ‘like’ + infinitive, and ‘like’ +(verb + ’-ing’)

What do you like? What don’t you like? Outline Materi ‘like’ + NOUN ‘like’ + infinitive (e.g. ‘to walk’) ‘like’ + verb + ing What don’t you like? Not + ‘like’

(* here ‘noun’ means a noun or a noun phrase) What do you like? I like _____________ ice cream summer my mother the movie we saw last night I like + NOUN (* here ‘noun’ means a noun or a noun phrase)

Subject + like/likes + NOUN What does she like? Other pronouns, as a subject, will take the same rule with S-V agreement: She likes ice cream. They like the movie. My dog likes bones. Subject + like/likes + NOUN

Subject + like/s + verb (infinitive) Like + infinitive This is to express (regular) favorite activity Examples: I like to dance. She likes to shop in Plaza Indonesia. We like to play basketball after school. S-V agreement always applies Subject + like/s + verb (infinitive)

They are called gerunds The same rule applies: e.g. She likes reading. Like + verb + ing The ‘Verb + ing’ such as ‘swimming’, ‘reading’, ‘playing’ act like nouns They are called gerunds The same rule applies: e.g. She likes reading. I like cooking. She likes reading = She likes to read Subject + like/s + Verb + ing

Examples: S-V agreement applies What don’t you like? I don’t like waiting Shirley doesn’t like to wake up early. My friends don’t like to play soccer. S-V agreement applies Subject + do/does + not + like + verb

‘like’ and ‘to be like’ are not the same For example: Caution! ‘like’ and ‘to be like’ are not the same For example: She likes animals. She is like an animal. The first sentence means she loves animals. The second sentence means she behaves like an animal.

To express what we like we can use different expressions: Conclusions To express what we like we can use different expressions: Subject + Like + Noun Subject + Like + Verb infinitive (with ‘to’) Subject + Like + Verb + ing The negative forms: Subject + do/does + not + Noun Subject + do/does + not + Verb infinitive Subject + do/does + not + Verb + ing