1. English 1 for Management (1EA)
2nd lesson
Dea Adlina

2. Like doing, would like to do in opinion
Giving opinions
Like doing, would like to do in opinion

3. In my opinion, ...
It is my impression that ...
In my eyes, ...
I have the feeling that ...
To my mind, ...
My own feeling on the subject is that ...
As far as I am concerned, ...
I have no doubt that ...
Speaking personally, ...
I am sure / I am certain that ...
From my point of view, ...
As for me / As to me, ...
I think / consider / find / feel / believe / suppose / presume / assume that ...
My view / opinion / belief / impression / conviction is that ...
I hold the opinion that ...
I hold the view that ...
I dare say that ...
I guess that ...
I would say that ...
It seems to me that ...
I bet that ....
I am of the opinion that ...
I gather that ...
My impression is that ...
It goes without saying that ...
I am under the impression that ..

4. Showing preference Like doing, would like to do
‘Like’ is commonly used to express enjoyment on something.
“He likes muffins”
When a verb is put after the word like, ‘-ing’ is added to the verb.
“My brother likes playing MMORPG”

5. Showing preference Like doing, would like to do
‘Would like’ is used to politely express a wish.
“I would/I’d like a day off work”
When a verb is put after the ‘would like’, infinitive form of verb is used.
I’d like to speak another language’
‘Would you like…’ is often used for an offer
‘Would you like a cup coffee?’

7. modal auxiliaries for ability, possibility and prediction
can,can’t, could, couldn’t, going to
modal auxiliaries for ability, possibility and prediction

8. ability, possibility and prediction can,can’t, could, couldn’t, going to
Usually expresses the idea that something is possible because certain characteristics or condition exists. It combines the ideas of possibility and ability
Tom is strong. He can lift that heavy box.
That race car can go very fast.
Can’t (cannot)
Negative form of can.
Dogs can bark but the can’t/cannot talk.

9. ability, possibility and prediction can,can’t, could, couldn’t, going to
In affirmative sentences about ability, could usually means “used to be able to”. It indicates that the ability existed in the past but does not exist now.
If the speaker is talking about an ability in one particular time in the past, was/were able to is used.
Couldn’t
In negative sentences there is no differences between could and was/were able to.

10. ability, possibility and prediction can,can’t, could, couldn’t, going to
When I worked as a secretary, I could type 60 words in a minute without making a mistake. My typing skills aren’t nearly as good now.
Yesterday I was able to make a perfect toast! I usually overcooked them.
Couldn’t
They couldn’t reach/weren’t able to reach the Everest top this season.

11. ability, possibility and prediction can,can’t, could, couldn’t, going to
It is commonly used to express a prediction with 100% certainty or telling a definite plan in the future.
Miranda is going to win the competition.
He is going to be here at 6:00.
I’m going to paint my bedroom.

12. Adjectives AND Adverbs
Uses of Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjectives AND Adverbs

13. Adjectives Used to modify/describe nouns.
Miriam is an intelligent student.
The children saw some beautiful pictures.
Grandma loves her fat old cat.
An adjective is neither singular nor plural.
Final –s is never added.

14. Adjectives Number is an adjective She has two cars.
This is a five-star hotel.
Claude won the one-billion-dollar lottery.

15. Adverbs
Used to modify verbs, adjectives, other adverbs or the whole sentence and to express time or frequency.
To modify verbs:
He walks quickly.
She opened the door quietly.

16. Adverbs To modify adjectives: I am very happy. She is quite elegant.
To modify other adverbs
The soccer team played extremely badly last weekend.
Adverbs of manner

17. Adverbs To modify the whole sentence Usually, Tom is never late.
Bridgett is always on time.
Ann will come tomorrow.
Let’s go outside
Adverbs of frequency
Adverbs of time
Adverbs of place

18. Adverbs commonly have a form of adjective + ly Some do not adjective
dangerous
dangerously
careful
carefully
nice
nicely
horrible
horribly
easy
easily
electronic
electronically
adjective
adverb
good
well
fast
hard

19. Letter form
Letters

20. The form of a letter Printed Letter head Reference Date Inside address
Attention line (may be omitted)
Salutation
Subject line (may be omitted)
Body of letter
Complimentary close
Signature
Enclosure (if any)

21. The form of a letter
1. RELIANCE HOLDINGS FINANCE GROUP 88 Martins Lane London EC2V 6BH Telephone Your ref: LE/N Our ref: HCD/RP 3. 14th November 20__ 4. Mess Watson & Bruce Hardware Dealers 14 Castle Road Edinburgh 5. Attention: Mr. P. James 6. Dear Sirs, 7. Up-to-date list of addresses 8. Thank you for your letter of 11th November, asking for an up-to-date list of addresses of our branches. We have pleasure in enclosing this brochure, showing the location of all our branches and agencies at home and abroad. 9. Yours Faithfully, 10. S.S. Carson Group Organization RELIANCE HOLDINGS 11. Enc.

22. Tugas Make a dialogue for this situation:
You are in a police station and you are asking for an officer’s help. You will describe him/her details about the event (what has happened to you).
Make a letter for showing your gratitude.

23. See you soon.
Have a good day!