EXPRESSING SYMPATHY

EXPRESSING SYMPATHY

• It’s an expression or feeling of pity and sorrow when we know and see someone or people are unlucky or have trouble and in bad condition. By expressing sympathy we want to show our concern of carefulness to other people’s condition.

• To express our sympathy, we can say it directly to him/her or use a letter or card by post also by Short Message Service (SMS), television, radio, e-mail, and newspaper.

• Example :

A : “What’s the matter?”

B : “Oh, I hurt my neck!”

A: “That’s scary!”

• Common adjective to express sympathy :

That’s awful!

That’s too bad!

That’s bad!

That’s ghastly!
That’s lousy!

That’s scary!

That’s very bad!

That’s rotten!

That’s terrifying!

That’s frightful!

That’s dreadful!

That’s horrible!

LINGUISTIC

LINGUISTIC

·         Linguistic : ilmu yang mempelajari tentang bahasa

·         Linguistic divided into some components. They are :

a.      Phonology           : Ilmu yang mempelajari tentang bunyi

b.      Morphology        : Ilmu yang mempelajari tentang kata

c.       Syntax                 : Ilmu yang mempelajari tentang hubungan antar kalimat

d.      Semantis             : Ilmu yang mempelajari tentang makna/arti

A.     FIGURATIVE ALNGUANGE (Majas)

Divide into :

1.      SIMILE -> a way of describing something by compare something else using ‘like’ or ‘as’

Ex :

2.      METAPHOR -> a way of describing something by comparing  to something else (without using ‘like or ‘as’)

Ex :      # He has a heart of stone

           # You are my sunshine

3.      PERSONIFICATION -> to compare something inanimete objects as it it had human

Characteristic

Ex :       * The flowers danced in the wind

   * The friendly gate welcomed us

4.      ALLITERATION -> repetition of the first consonant sounds

Ex :      @ She sells seashells by the seashore

5.      ONOMATOPOEIA -> the used of a word to describeto imitate a natural sound or the sound

made by an object or an action

Ex : > PRANGGGG!!!! (sound of the broken plate or vase)

 > BRUKKK!!!! ( sound of someone fell down)

6.      HYPERBOLE -> an exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement

Ex : he was so hungry. He ate that whole corn field

7.      IDIOMS -> group of words whose meaning is different from the ordinary meaning of the

Words

Ex : a piece of cake : easy (mudah)

Bite your tounge : sudah...... diamlah

Slip my tounge : keceplosan

An arm and a leg : mahal banget

By God : Masya Allah / Ya Tuhan!

Chicken : penakut

Flat broke : tidak punya uang

Gimme a break : capek deh! Yang benar saja!

Give a big hand : tepuk tangan

Hang it there : sabar

How odd : tumben

Hands off : jangan pegang aku

I am bellyfull : aku kekenyangan

Just by chance : kebetulan aja

In hot water : dalam masalah besar

INVITATION

INVITATION

·                Invitation digunakan untuk mengundang orang agar datang ke acara kita.

·                Invitation dibagi menjadi dua :

1.             Spoken invitation

Spoken invitation : mengundang seseorang dengan cara memberitahu lewat

lisan atau berbicara

A.             Formal

Biasanya digunakan untuk mengundang seseorang yang lebih tua.

 Expression :

a.      Would you come to my birthday party tonight ?

b.      Could you come to my graduation party tomorrow?

c.       Would you mind to come to my warm house party this afternoon?

ACCEPTING

a.             I’m glad if I can attend your party tonight

REFUSING

a.             It’s going to be fun there! But, I’m so sorry I can’t come.

b.             It’s great! But, sorry I can’t join there

c.              Thank you for invite me. But, sorry I can’t attend your party.

B.             Informal

Biasanya kita mengundang dengan cara ini pada kawan-kawan sebaya, atau yang lebih muda pada kita.

EXPRESSION :

a.      Will you join me to come to my barbeque party tonight?

b.      Can you join us to my warm house party tomorrow?

c.       Will you join me to celebrate my graduation on my graduation party tonight?

ACCEPTING :

a.      I’m sure I can be there. It’s gonna be fun there!  

b.      Don’t worry! I’ll make time for you

REFUSING :

a.      Sorry I can’t attend to your party tonight.

b.      It’s going to be fun, but I’m really have a business to managed.  

2.             Writing Invitation

Writing Invitation : digunakan untuk mengundang ornag dengan cara ditulis di

undangan dan undangan tersebut diberikan kepada orang

yang akan kita undang.

A.             Formal             : biasanya digunakan untuk mengundang orang-orang penting

Example :

			Date

 
19^th September  2013

Dear Ryo,

Date, place, and time the party start and will held

I would glad to invite you to come to my our wedding party on :

Date : 25^th September 2013

Place            : Marylin Hotel and Resort at Dago Hills Street

number 51-53, Bandung

Time            : 09.00 a.m – closing

I hope you can come and join the party together. I’m waiting for your appearance.

Regards,

Dylan and Raina

B.             Informal          : biasanya digunakan untuk mengundanga teman sebaya, dll. Ex:

undangan ulang tahun.

Example of invitation :

Let’s celebrate our graduation

on the Graduation Party

at Chrystal Hotel Ballroom

06. oo p.m – closing

On 17^th September 2013

Be there to memorize our last chance to together with others.

There’s no happiness without your appearance! J

For reservation please contact :

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