Sunday, November 2, 2014

English Summary : INTRODUCING ONESELF, GREETINGS, FAMILY, DATE AND TIME

English Summary : Introduction, Gratitude, Apologize, Leave Taking, and Label

Name : Nanda Amar Rahsyad and Rania Manayra Arjanti
Class  : Acceleration 1
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INTRODUCTION
● Introducing oneself         :
·      A way of introducing oneself/ourself to another person
·      Example                     :
o   Hello/Hi/Good morning/afternoon/evening/night
o   I'd like to introduce myself
o   My name/nickname is ...
o   I'm a ...
o   I live in ..., etc.

● Introducing others                       :
·      Used to introduce other person to another person
·      Example                     :
o   Please meet my brother/sister/etc. ...
o   I'd like to introduce you to ...
o   He/She is a ...
o   His/Her name/nickname is ...
o   He/She lives in ..., etc.

● Introduction manners     :
·      Smile
·      Put on heaven face
·      Nodding (once is enough)
·      Culture dependency (depends on culture), example   :
o   Shaking hands
o   Hugging, etc.
·      Saying "How do you do?" (formal)

GREETINGS

·      Used when meeting person for the 1st time
·      Also can be used with "How are you?/How have you been?/etc."
·      Common response  : How do you do
·      Responses                            :
o   Positive          :
§  Fine thanks
§  I'm fine, thank you
§  Fabulous, etc.
o   Negative        :
§  So so
§  Not really good, actually
§  Etc.



Gratitude       :
·      A way of thanking someone for something they've done
·      Example                     :
o   Thank you (standard)
o   Thank you very much (polite)
o   Thanks (informal)
o   Thank you for ...
·      Response      :
o   Regular          :
§  You're welcome
§  Don't mention it
§  Not at all
§  That's alright, etc.
o   Stylish (?)      :
§  You're more than welcome
§  Cool, man
§  I'm fine
§  My pleasure
§  No problem/problemO

Apologize      :
·      Used to say sorry for a mistake we've done
·      Example                     :
o   I'm sorry
o   I'm so sorry
o   I apologize for ..., etc.
·      Response (positive)            :
o   Not at all
o   That's alright
o   No problem
o   It doesn't matter
o   That's fine, etc.
·      Response (negative)           :
o   So you should be
o   Yes, you're supposed to be
o   Yes you are, etc.














Leave taking             :
·      A way of saying goodbye when leaving
·      Example (formal)                 :
o   Good bye
o   I look forward to seeing you again soon
o   Stay in touch, etc.
·      Pre-closing                            :
o   We'll talk to you later then
o   Sorry, I have to go
o   So, I'll see you next week, etc.
·      Leave taking (Closing)        :
o   Good bye and give my regards to ...
o   Good luck, see you later
o   Bye-bye, etc.

Label  :
·      A small written note fixed/near anything on the back of most products
·      The purpose is to give information about the product and is useful if trying to eat healthy/avoid allergic too
·      The function is to tell contents, owner/manufacturer, etc.
·      Labels consists of ingredients, nutrition facts, expiration date, barcode, some even serving suggestions, etc.






















FAMILY

Family Tree


SAM’S FAMILY
1.     May is Sam’s grandma/grandmother.
2.     Bob is Sam’s grandpa/grandfather.
3.     May and Bob are Sam’s grandparents.
4.     Ben is Sam’s dad/father.
5.     Jill is Sam’s mom/mother.
6.     Ben and Jill are Sam’s parents.
7.     Bo is Sam’s uncle.
8.     Jeff is Sam’s uncle.
9.     Joy is Sam’s aunt.
10.   Kath is Sam’s aunt.
11.   Ron and Ali are Sam’s cousins.
12.   Beth, Tim, and Ray are Sam’s cousins.
13.    Sam’s mom has got nieces. They are Ali and Beth.
14.   Sam’s dad has got nephews. They are Ron, Tim, and Ray.

Family Member Appearance, Personality, and Interest


Positive
Negative
Question
I/You/We/They
I have got brown eyes.
They’ve got long hair.
We have not got curly hair.
You haven’t got a nice smile.
Have you got big eyes?
Yes, I have.





He/She/It
He has got dark skin.
She’s got blond hair.
He has not got black hair.
She hasn’t got slanted eyes.
Has he got white skin?
No, he hasn’t.
Height : tall, very tall, quite tall, six feet tall, not very tall, short, average height, medium height, middle height
Weight and Build : thin, quite thin, slim, slender, skinny, medium-build, overweight, fat, strong, muscular, athletic.
Hair : dark, fair, black, red, brown, blond, chestnut brown, white, gray, long, short, medium-length, shoulder-length, straight, curly, wavy, thick, thinning, bald, shiny, smooth, neatly combed, dull, tousled, disheveled.
Eyes : blue, green, gray, brown, light-blue, dark-gray, grayish-blue, dark, big, bright, expressive, with long lashes.
Personality/Attitude : easy-going, friendly, selfish, humorous, bad-tempered, diligent, smart, stubborn, outgoing, arrogant, honest, funny, kind, discipline
Interest : books, music, movies, food, cars, planes, computer, games, toys, stamps, fashion
Hobby : bicycling, reading, listening to music, watching TV, watching films and movies, playing toys, collecting stamps, collecting cars, cooking food, going on shopping sprees



CALENDAR AND TIME

Days, Months, and Years
DAYS
Sunday  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday  Thursday  Friday  Saturday

Sunday is after Saturday.
Before Tuesday is Monday.
MONTHS
January  February  March  April  May  June  July  August  September  October  November  December

The month after January is February.
Three months before July is April.
YEARS
2002 (two thousand two)
2014 (twenty fourteen)

Two years after 2004 is 2006.
The year before 2008 is 2007.

Calendar


Mia’s birthday is on 25th November.
Tulio’s daughter, Maria, was born yesterday on 2nd November 2014.



Time



03.00 : three o’clock
07.15 : a quarter past seven
14.45 : a quarter to three
08.30 : half past eight
11.20 : twenty past eleven

I wake up at six o’clock.
I go to school at 07.00.
I go to bed at half past nine.





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