Sabtu, 19 Februari 2011

ASKING IF SOMEONE REMEMBER OR NOT


 Asking If someone remember or not
 

~~ Formal expressions:
·         I wonder if you remember.....
·         You remember...., don’t you?
·         You haven’t forgotten...., have you?
·         Don’t you remember.....?
·         Do you happen to remember it now?

Ways to respond:
·         Let me think, yes, I remember.
·         I remember especially the scenery.
·         I’ll never forget that
·         I’ll always remember.
·         I can remember it clearly.

~~ Informal expressions:
·         Remember the old house we used to live in?
·         Remember that?

Ways to respond:
·         Hold on. Yes, got it!
·          I know.....
·          It’s coming back to me now.

Respond if you forget:
·         Sorry, I’ve completely forgotten.
·         I’m afraid I forget.
·         I really can’t remember.
·         I’m afraid I have no memory of him
·         Errrr, let me think. No, it’s gone.
·         Sorry, it slipped off my mind.



Example
One night, alice and ivan are messaging by mobile phone. Irvan reminds Alice that her job was last collected on 28 May and this homework must finish on this night.
Irvan   : Puput, what are you doing now?
Puput  : I'm twittering on twitter.com: D
Irvan   : Don't twittering continued. finish your homework first.
Puput  : What?
Irvan   : You have english language homework who was given your teacher last week. remember that?
Puput  : I'll never forget that. I've just finished do the homework.
Irvan   : Oh, well .. 2 thumbs up! :)

Vocabulary Around The House


Vocabulary Around The House

Vocabulary around the house is an situation when we use english for everday in our hole life and we spelled the grammar well. Begin in our daily life at home e.g. with our parents,friends,bro,sister,grandpa,grandma,or maybe with your teachers? then, your neighboor,your lab partner,etc. I don't know how to explain it well, but i would share to you about something I know or just give you an idea foR the bassicly english. make your head stay cool.

Things you may find around the house:
·         Light bulb(s)
·         Plug(s)
·         Socket(s)
·         Torch(es)
·         Ceiling light(s)
·         Lamp(s)
·         Curtain(s)
·         Shelf (shelves)
·         Telephone(s)
·         Box(es)
·         Plug(s)
·         Battery (batteries)
·         Photo(graph)(s)

Thiings you may find around the rooms
·         Living Room
·         Settee(s)
·         Armchair(s)
·         Coffee table(s)
·         Display cabinet(s)
·         Hifi stand(s)
·         TV cabinet(s)
·         Television(s) / tv(s)
·         Hifi(s)
·         Speaker(s)
·         Cushion(s)
·         Rug(s)


Things we do in the Living Room
·         People watch TV in the living room.
·         People sit and read a book in the living room.
·         People listen to music in the living room.

Things you may find in bedroom
·         Bed(s)
·         Bedside cabinet(s)
·         Bedside table(s)
·         Dressing table(s)
·         Wardrobe(s)
·         Chest of drawer(s)
·         Brush(es)
·         Comb(s)
·         Hair dryer(s)
·         Pillow(s)
·         Sheet(s)
·         Clothes

Things we do in the Bed Room
·         People listen to music in the bedroom.
·         People sleep in the bedroom.
·         People get dressed or undressed in the bedroom.

Things you may find in the kitchen
·         Table(s)
·         Chair(s)
·         Bin(s)
·         Cooker(s) / oven(s)
·         Microwave (oven)(s)
·         fridge(s)
·         dishwasher(s)
·         Tap(s)
·         Coffee maker(s)
·         Food mixer(s)
·         Coffee maker(s)
·         Food mixer(s)
·         Liquidizer(s)
·         Saucepan(s)
·         Frying pan(s)
·         sieve(s)
·         Kettle(s)
·         Teapot(s)

Things we do in the Kitchen
·         People prepare food in the kitchen.
·         People cook in the kitchen.
·         People sometimes eat in the kitchen.
·         People make coffee or tea in the kitchen.
·         People put the food away in the kitchen cupboards.


Bathroom
·         Chair(s)
·         Basin(s)
·         Bath(s)
·         Toilet(s)
·         Toilet roll(s)
·         Toilet brush(es)
·         hairdryer (hairdryers)
·         toothbrush(es)
·         Shaving foam razor(s)
·         Toilet seat(s)

Things we do in the Bed Room
·         People get dressed or undressed in the bathroom.
·         People have a shave in the bathroom.
·         People brush their teeth in the bathroom.
·         People take a shower in the bathroom.
·         People have a bath in the bathroom.

Other Rooms:
Attic             : People store things in the attic.
Ballroom       : A room in stately homes where rich people dance and concerts are held.
Box Room     : A small room used for storage.
Cellar           : Underneath the house.
Cloakroom    : A small room where people put their coats.
Conservatory : A greenhouse attached to a house for the display of plants.
Dining Room          : A room where people eat.
Drawing Room: A room in stately homes where rich people entertain.
Games Room : A room in large houses where games are played.
Hall              : The entrance passage to a house.
Larder          : A small room used for the storage of food.
Library         : A room where books are kept.
Lounge         : Another name for living room.
Music Room : A room where people play music.
Office           : A room where people work.
Pantry          : A small room used to store kitchen and dining items.
Parlor                    : Old fashioned word for living room.
Sitting Room          : Another name for living room.
Guest Room : A room where guests sleep.
Toilet           : A room where people go to the toilet (often known as WC)
Utility Room : A room where appliances such as washing machines are used.

ASKING FOR INFORMATION

·     Asking For Information

·         Asking Information There are a number of formulas used when asking for information in English.

·         Here are some of the most common:
·         Could you tell me…?
·         Do you know…?
·         Do you happen to know…?
·         I’d like to know…
·         Could you find out…?
·         I’m interested in…
·         I’m looking for..
·         These two forms are used for asking for information on the telephone:
·         I’m calling to find out…
·         I’m calling about…
·        
Here are some sample phrases and sentences for asking information in English:
·         What is this? This is a tableThis is a table
·         What is that? That is a chair.
·         What’s this? It’s a pen.
·         What’s that? It’s an apple.
·         What are these? These are pencils.
·         What are those? Those are books.
·         Where is Mr. King? He is over there.
·         Where is Ms. Knight? She’s (right) here.
·         Where’s Johnny? He’s in the house.
·         When’s the movie? It’s at 9:00.
·         When’s lunch? Lunch is at noon.
·         How is the food? It’s delicious.
·        
Information about company
·         What does your company do?
·         What is your specialty?
·         What do you specialize in?
·         What is your main line of business?
·        
Information about products
·         Could you give me some (more) information on this?
·         What can you tell me about this (product)?
·         Tell me about this one/model.


·        
Information about Price
·         What are you asking for this?
·         What does this sell for?
·         How much is it?
·         How much does it run?