1. Asking and Giving Opinions

Definition Of Asking for And Giving opinion :

To describes how we are to ask the opinions of others and how we provide opinions to others

Asking Opinion :

n  What’s your view?

n  What’s your opinion? 

n  What do you feel?

n  What do you think?

n  What about………………..? 
What about your physic home work?

n  How do you feel about…………..? 
How do you feel about metamorphosis?

n  What is your reaction to………….? What is your reaction to this experiment?

n  Do you have any opinion on……..?
Do you have any opinion on cell function?

n  Don’t you think……..?(very polite) Don’t you think……..?(very polite)

n  What do you think about………..?
What do you think about periodic table of elements?

n  What are you feeling about………?
What are you feeling about organizational level of the cell?

Giving Opinion :

• Well, I think ...
  Well, I think this very nice. ( pendapat setuju )
  Well, I think it’s less precise.
  ( pendapat kurang setuju )

• In my opinion I think ...
  In my opinion, I think this project success. ( pendapat setuju )
  In my opinion I think this project fail.
  ( pendapat kurang setuju )

• I feel that we should ...
  I feel that we should improve all.
  ( pendapat setuju )
  I feel that we should not improve all.
  ( pendapat kurang setuju )

• My reaction is that we should ..
  My reaction is that we should repeated observations. ( pendapat setuju )
  My reaction is that we should not repeated observations. ( pendapat kurang setuju )

• May I make a comment on that? 

Other Examples Dialogue :Those dialogue expressions are used to ask for opinions and giving opinion.

A: What do you think of this refrigerator? 
B: I think this refrigerator very big and good.
C: I think this refrigerator small and ugly.
A: Ok, thank for your opinion.

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2. Report Text

DEFINITION REPORT TEXT :

Report is a text which presents information about something, as it is.

It is as a result of systematic observation and analysis.

PURPOSE OF SOCIAL :

It’s social purpose is presenting information about something. They generally describe an entire class of things, whether natural or made :: mammals, the planets, rocks, plants, countries of region, culture, transportation, and so on.

The Differences between Report Text and Descriptive Text :

Text report or the report text has the form
similar to the descriptive text. The most fundamental difference in the second type of text is as follows.
- Report Text describes the form, characteristics or properties of objects, animals, plants, people or events in general (general).
- Descriptive Text describes the form, characteristics or properties of objects, animals, plants, people or events in particular (specific).

Example of Report Text :

Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma in itself is one of the deadliest diseases ever to have been discovered by mankind. (General Classification)

Medically, Mesothelioma as a word itself means a tumor that is more likely to transform in a fast proliferating cancer which affects the mesothelial cells of an organ, which form the protective thin covering over the organs like heart, lungs and abdomen. Whatever is the verbal definition given out to this deadly disease, but those can never for sure weigh the deadliness of this fatal disease. It is an absolutely fatal disease which has taken many a people into its deadly grip. The maximum period of survival after the disease has been diagnosed, has come to the most of a year or two. It is worse form of cancer which is not curable. However, recent studies have suggested that if the disease can be diagnosed at a very early stage then the life of the individual who gets affected by this deadly disease, can be stretched till at the most of 5 years. (Description)

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3. Adjective Clause

 Adjective Clause

DEFINITION

An adjective clause is simply a group of words with a subject and a verb that provide a description. The clause starts with a pronoun such as who, whom, that, or which or an adverb such as when, where and why.

An adjective clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun.  It is possible to combine the following two sentences to form one sentence containing an adjective clause: 

       

The children are going to visit the museum.
They are on the bus.

The children who are on the bus are going to visit the museum.
                  | adjective clause |

In the sentence above, there are two other ways to write the sentence correctly using the second sentence as the adjective clause. 

•        The children that are on the bus are going to visit the museum.

•        The children       on the bus       are going to visit the museum.

EXAMPLE:

Who	This morning he fought with a little guy who was his best friend.
Which	The fire which broke out in the warehouse swept through the factories.
When	Grandpa remembers the old days when there was no television.
Where	The place where he flies his kites is very quiet.
Whom	She is the only cousin whom I enjoy talking to.
That	The package that arrived this morning is on the desk.

The main relative pronouns:

Pronoun	Use	Examples
Who	Used for humans in subject position	Hans, who is an architect, lives in Berlin.
Whom	Used for humans in object position	Marike, whom Hans knows well, is an interior decorator.
Which	Used for things and animals in subject or object position	Marike has a dog which follows her everywhere.
That	used for humans, animals and things, in subject or object position (but see below)	Marike is decorating a house that Hans designed.

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4. Expressing Relief and Pain

Exspressing Relief : 

When we have problem, then we can solve it, we will feel relief. In other situation, when we feel worried about something that we will face, and then we can face it, we will also feel relief. A relief is lessening or ending of pain and worry. 

Example Exspressing Relief

- What a relief!
- That's a relief!
- I'm very relieved to hear that (it)
- I'm glad everything's running well.
- I'm glad it's done.

             -Thanks God for that.
- Thank goodness.
- thank heaveness.
- Oh, good!
- Oh, marvelous!, 

 Exspressing Pain : 

When we get sick, we must feel pain on our part of our body. When we get an accident, and we get injured because of it, we must  feel pain

Example Exspressing Pain :

- its very painful. I can't stand it.
- the pain hurts me very much.
- that's hurts!-Oh, my headache!
- my back pains me.
- I'm not feeling well.
- I have a bad cough.
- I feel terrible.
- I'm really sick.
- I can no longer stand.
We can also add it with some interjection, such as : Oh!, Ouch! and Aw!

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5. Granting Request

Definition of Granting Request :

•         Granting come from the word grant in which
grant is to give or allow someone, usually in an official way.

•         And request is use to ask for something politely officially

So, Granting Request is an action to give an allowance to someone to grant her/his request
who ask for something politely in an official way.

Expressing Of Granting Request

Requesting :

•         Would it be possible for you to…

•         Would you be so kindas to…

•         Would you…,please?

•         Would you mind …?

•         Any chance of…

•         Can you…?

•         Would you like to…

•         Do you mind if I ask you to…

•         Could I leave the meeting   now?

•         May I go to..

•         Excuse me, may I…

Granting Requests :

•         Of course

•         OK

•         Sure, you can

•         Ok,no problem

•         Certainly not

•         Why not? You can..

•         Yes, you may..

•         Ok, here you are

•         I’d happy to

•         Not at all

•         Right away

•         Alright

Example Of Granting Request

Eka: Will you tell me about it?

Ina : Sure, I will.

Eka : Let’s try to make lepat sometimes.

Ina : OK.

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