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English 1 for Management (1EA)
Dea Adlina
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Expressions of Quantity
Quantifier
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COUNT or NONCOUNT ?? Common NONCOUNT nouns
Whole groups made up of similar items: baggage, money/cash/change, jewelry, food, fruit Fluids: Water, coffee, tea, oil Solids: Ice, meat, gold, iron, paper Gases: Steam, air, oxygen, smoke, pollution Particles: Rice, corn, dust, hair, salt
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COUNT or NONCOUNT ?? Common NONCOUNT nouns
Abstractions: Beauty, confidence, time, work, grammar, peace, help, honesty Languages: Arabic, English, Japanese Field of study: Chemistry, literature, engineering Recreation: Baseball, tennis, chess, poker General activity: Driving, studying, walking (and other gerunds) Natural phenomena: Weather, heat, humidity, lightning, rain
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Expressions of Quantity
Used with countable nouns Used with uncountable nouns One Each Every One apple Each apple Every apple Ø Two Both A couple of Three, etc. A few Several Many A number of Two apples Both apples A couple of apples Three apples A few apples Several apples Many apples A number of apples A little Much A great deal of A little rice Much rice A great deal of rice Not any/no Some A lot of Lots of Plenty of Most All Not any/no apples Some apples A lot of apples Lots of apples Plenty of apples Most apples All apples Not any/no rice Some rice A lot of rice Lots of rice Plenty of rice Most rice All rice Expressions of Quantity
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Gerunds The –ing form of a verb used as a noun, i.e., as a subject or an object. Playing tennis is fun. We enjoy playing tennis. He’s exited about playing tennis. S V Gerund phrase S V O prep O
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Using IT + to Infinitive
using gerunds as subjects Example of gerunds to infinitive form: Crouching to crouch Flipping to flip Blaming others is an unseemly behavior It is an unseemly behavior to blame others The word it refers to and has the same meaning as the infinitive phrase at the end of the sentence
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changing Gerund into To + infinitive
Riding a horse is always fun. To ride a horse is always fun. It is always fun to ride a horse Gerund verb To + infinitive verb Added subject verb To + infinitive
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It + gerunds Sometimes used when the speaker is talking about a particular situation and wants to give the idea of “while” Tom was drunk. It was dangerous riding with him. We were in danger while we were riding with him.
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Symptoms of illnesses
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Most common symptoms Abdominal pain Fatigue. Rash or swelling Anemia
Fever. Severe headache Back pain Foot pain Sleep paralysis Blood in urine Hearing problems Sneezing Chest pain Heel pain Sore throat Conjunctivitis / eye inflammation Insomnia Trouble breathing Knee pain Urinary hesitancy Constipation Morning sickness Vaginal discharge Coughing Muscle aches. Vaginal itching Diarrhea Nasal discharge Vertigo Erectile dysfunction Neck pain Vision problems Night sweats vomiting Excessive flatulence / farting Quiver / shiver
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Action or state verbs Unstressed words
Describing images Action or state verbs Unstressed words
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Last Homework Explain in your own words on these study material:
Present Perfect with examples using yet, just, and already Uses of for and since Uses of used to. Feel free to write the explanation in informal Bahasa Indonesia Try to have different examples and explanation style from your friends
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See you on The middle exam day
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