Rabu, 01 Februari 2023

SOCIAL EXPRESSIONS

 


1.Giving Attention (Memberi Perhatian)

Giving attention used to show our care or attention to other or someone.

Expression of giving attention such as:

  • Are you all right?

     

    What’s wrong with you?

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  • What happened?

     

  • Nice Dress!

     Example:

    Ana     : Mirna, you look so pale. What’s wrong with you?

    Mirna   : My eyes may flat up again.

    Ana     : Poor you. Was it troublesome for you?

    Mirna   : It was. Last night I could hardly sleep.

     

    2.Offering Service/Help (Menawarkan Jasa/Bantuan)

    Offering Service/Help used to offer service/help to others. (Offering Service/Help digunakan untuk menawarkan jasa atau bantuan kepada orang lain.)

  • - Offering Service/Help

  • "Can I help you"

  • "Can I do something for you"

  • "Do you want something to eat"

  • "Shall I get you something to read?"

  • - Accepting Service/help (Menerima jasa/Bantuan)

  • "Thank you"

  • "That's very kind of you"

  • "Thanks (very much)"

  • "Lovely"

  • - Refusing Service/Help (Menolak Jasa/Bantuan)

  • "No, thank you"

  • "Taht's very kind of you, but"

  • "Thank you fot offering, but"

  • "No, it's all right, really"

  • "No, I can manage (thanks)

  • 3.Giving Suggestion (memberi saran)

  • - Giving Suggestion

  • "Why don't you?"

  • "We'd better have a break for lunch now"

  • "I think you should"

  • "Perhaps you need"

  • - Responds :

  • "It's a good idea"

  • "That's a good idea"

  • "You're right"

  • "Good idea"

  • Example:

    Benny  : I’m going to do my office assignment.

    Rose    : But it’s a lovely day, dear. Why don’t we go for a walk?

    Benny  : Can you wait for a few minutes? I have to finish my letter.

    Rose    : Don’t take too long.




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