reading comprehension comparison degree of quantity asking for permission
ENGLISH ENRICHMENT
FOR SMP STUDENTS
• EPISODE 30
1
The Topics are :
A. Reading Comprehension
A Non-continuous Text: A Shopping List
B. Comparison Degree of Quantity
C. Language Function
Asking for Permission
2
Review Shopping
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•
•
•
•
•
•
Buy
= membeli
Spend
= menghabiskan
How much = menanyakan harga
Greengrocer = penjual sayuran & buah
Butcher
= penjual daging
Fishmonger = penjual ikan
Grocery store= toko kebutuhan seharihari
3
The Reading Text
Mrs. Anita’s SHOPPING LIST
1 kg sugar
3 litters of rice
3 potatoes
½ kilos of frying oil
A bottle of chili sauce
A bunch of grapes
1½ kilos of meat
½ kilos of squids
4
1.
Where will Mrs. Anita buy 1 ½ kilos
of meat?
a.
b.
c.
d.
In the fishmonger
In the greengrocer
In the grocery store
In the butcher
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2.
a.
b.
c.
d.
What will Mrs. Anita buy at the
greengrocer?
Meat and squid
Sugar and rice
Potatoes and grapes
A bottle of chili sauce and frying oil
6
3.
If Mrs. Anita spends Rp 16,500
for the rice, how much is a litter
of rice
a.
b.
c.
d.
Rp 5,000
Rp 4,500
Rp 5,500
Rp 5,250
7
4. What vegetable will Mrs.
Anita buy?
a.
b.
c.
d.
grapes
frying oil
chili sauce
potatoes
8
DEGREE OF COMPARISON
•
•
Menggunakan “adjective” dalam kalimat
sehingga disebut “Qualitative Adjective”
Ada tiga tingkatan “Qualitative Adjective”,
yaitu:
1. Positive degree
The man is as old as my father.
2. Comparative degree
Umar is taller than my brother.
3. Superlative degree
Ema is the smartest in her class.
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Degree of Comparison
•
Formula
a. Adj dengan satu suku kata
adj + er … than
Ahmad is smarter than Mike.
b. Adj dengan dua suku kata
adj + er … than
Salma is prettier than Jacko.(Pretty – ier)
c. Adj dengan lebih dari dua suku kata
adj + more … than
Sarah is more beautiful than Jenice.
10
Quantitative Comparison
Countable Comparativ Uncountabl Comparativ
e
e
e
many
few
more than
fewer than
much
little
more than
less than
Contoh Kalimat:
Mr. Ali has less money than Mr. Usman.
I have fewer friends than you do.
The teacher gives more homework than as usual.
11
5.
Look at the data below!
Name: Ms. Laila
Name: Mr. Ali
Age: 35
Age: 34
Job: teacher
Job: Lawyer
Children:
Children:
1 son, 3 daughters
2 sons, 1 daughter
12
Mr Ali has … than Ms. Laila.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Fewer sons
More daughters
More children
Fewer daughters
13
6.
Look at these pictures below!
Anto gets Rp 15,000 a
day for his pocket money.
Ninis gets Rp 7,500 a day for
her pocket money.
14
a. Anto gets less money than Ninis.
b. Anto gets fewer money than Ninis.
c. Ninis gets more money than Anto
d. Ninis gets less money than Anto
15
7.
Sasa: How did you go to Lampung?
Intan: I went by ship.
Sasa: Why didn’t you go by plane?
It is more comfortable.
Intan: Yes. But going by ship I
could carry …goods than going by
plane.
a.
b.
c.
d.
more
less
fewer
much
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8.
Ani
Ita
Ani
Ita
a.
b.
c.
d.
: Do you prefer traveling by train
or by plane?
: I prefer traveling by train.
: Why?
: Buying the train’s ticket needs
…money than the plane’s ticket.
few
fewer
less
little
17
9.
Look at the pictures!
dr. Lulu
Mr. Hamid
Works from
Works from
08.00 – 16.00
08.00 – 15.00
18
From the two pictures above, we
know that Mr. Hamid has …
working hours than dr. Lulu.
a.More
b.Fewer
c.Less
d.fewest
19
10. Rio : Which is more interesting, The
Safari Park or Ragunan Zoo?
Daud: I think Ragunan Zoo is … as
The Safari Park. Both of
them
have many good things to
see.
a. more interesting
b. less interesting
c. the most interesting
d. as interesting
20
Language Function
Asking for and Giving Permission
• We often use can, could, or may to ask
permission to do something.
Could I ….
Do you think I could ….
May I ….
Do you mind if I ….
Would it be all right if I ….
21
• To reply/respond to a
permission, we use
Yes, that’s all right.
No, I’m afraid you can’t.
Certainly, You may/You can.
Not at all, go ahead.
Of course (not)
No problem, it’s up to you.
22
Contoh Soal:
11. Salim: There’s a new Harry Potter movie in
Kartika 21 tonight, Dad.
Father: So, what’s a big deal?
Salim: My friends ask me to watch together.
….
Father: If you finish your work, I’ll let you go.
Salim: Thanks, Dad. I will.
a. Would you give me some money?
b. Would you buy me the ticket?
c. Can I go with them?
d. Could you come?
23
12. Akbar:
Ouch, I’ve got stomachache. I
need to go to the rest room.
Alma:
You’d better ask Mr.Amran’s
permission.
Akbar:
Ok, ….
Mr. Amran: Please do.
a.
b.
c.
d.
May I go to the rest room, Sir? I’ve got a
stomachache.
Could you go to the rest room? My stomach
hurts.
Can I go for eating, I’ll be back in a minute.
Shall we go to the rest room, Sir?
24
13. Alwi: Can I go to the movie with
my friends?
Mother:…, but go home directly after the
movie.
Alwi: l will. Thanks, mom.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Yes, certainly
I’m afraid not
I don’t think so
I’m afraid you can’t
25
14. Ina:
Father:
Ina:
Father:
a.
b.
c.
d.
May l go to grandma’s home
tonight, father?
…. You have to study for
your final exam.
But l really want to.
You can go next time
Of course, you may
Why not
Yes, please.
It’s not a good idea
26
15. Adi:
Teacher:
Adi:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Excuse me. Can I go to the
bathroom, sir? I need to
wash my hands
…, you have to finish your
exercise first.
O.K, sir
Yes, certainly
Of course
Please do
I’m afraid you can’t
27
16. Doni:Can I put my camera in your
bag,Figri? There is no more
space in my carrier.
Figri: Yes, please.
The underlined expression is ….
a.
b.
c.
d.
asking for permission
giving permission
expressing like
admiration
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17. Waya:
Icha:
I have to call my parents
but I don't have any
coins. ….
Sure, here it is.
a. Can I call you, please?
b. May I use your hand phone, please?
c. Let me borrow your hand phone,
please?
d. Give me some coins, please?
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18.
Rudy: Ma, my choir is invited to perform
at the “Indonesian Idol”. May I join it?
Mother:… that is a good chance for you, don’t miss
it!
Rudy: Thanks, Ma. You’re my best.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I’m afraid you can’t
Of course you may
I’m afraid not
Don’t worry
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FOR SMP STUDENTS
• EPISODE 30
1
The Topics are :
A. Reading Comprehension
A Non-continuous Text: A Shopping List
B. Comparison Degree of Quantity
C. Language Function
Asking for Permission
2
Review Shopping
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Buy
= membeli
Spend
= menghabiskan
How much = menanyakan harga
Greengrocer = penjual sayuran & buah
Butcher
= penjual daging
Fishmonger = penjual ikan
Grocery store= toko kebutuhan seharihari
3
The Reading Text
Mrs. Anita’s SHOPPING LIST
1 kg sugar
3 litters of rice
3 potatoes
½ kilos of frying oil
A bottle of chili sauce
A bunch of grapes
1½ kilos of meat
½ kilos of squids
4
1.
Where will Mrs. Anita buy 1 ½ kilos
of meat?
a.
b.
c.
d.
In the fishmonger
In the greengrocer
In the grocery store
In the butcher
5
2.
a.
b.
c.
d.
What will Mrs. Anita buy at the
greengrocer?
Meat and squid
Sugar and rice
Potatoes and grapes
A bottle of chili sauce and frying oil
6
3.
If Mrs. Anita spends Rp 16,500
for the rice, how much is a litter
of rice
a.
b.
c.
d.
Rp 5,000
Rp 4,500
Rp 5,500
Rp 5,250
7
4. What vegetable will Mrs.
Anita buy?
a.
b.
c.
d.
grapes
frying oil
chili sauce
potatoes
8
DEGREE OF COMPARISON
•
•
Menggunakan “adjective” dalam kalimat
sehingga disebut “Qualitative Adjective”
Ada tiga tingkatan “Qualitative Adjective”,
yaitu:
1. Positive degree
The man is as old as my father.
2. Comparative degree
Umar is taller than my brother.
3. Superlative degree
Ema is the smartest in her class.
9
Degree of Comparison
•
Formula
a. Adj dengan satu suku kata
adj + er … than
Ahmad is smarter than Mike.
b. Adj dengan dua suku kata
adj + er … than
Salma is prettier than Jacko.(Pretty – ier)
c. Adj dengan lebih dari dua suku kata
adj + more … than
Sarah is more beautiful than Jenice.
10
Quantitative Comparison
Countable Comparativ Uncountabl Comparativ
e
e
e
many
few
more than
fewer than
much
little
more than
less than
Contoh Kalimat:
Mr. Ali has less money than Mr. Usman.
I have fewer friends than you do.
The teacher gives more homework than as usual.
11
5.
Look at the data below!
Name: Ms. Laila
Name: Mr. Ali
Age: 35
Age: 34
Job: teacher
Job: Lawyer
Children:
Children:
1 son, 3 daughters
2 sons, 1 daughter
12
Mr Ali has … than Ms. Laila.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Fewer sons
More daughters
More children
Fewer daughters
13
6.
Look at these pictures below!
Anto gets Rp 15,000 a
day for his pocket money.
Ninis gets Rp 7,500 a day for
her pocket money.
14
a. Anto gets less money than Ninis.
b. Anto gets fewer money than Ninis.
c. Ninis gets more money than Anto
d. Ninis gets less money than Anto
15
7.
Sasa: How did you go to Lampung?
Intan: I went by ship.
Sasa: Why didn’t you go by plane?
It is more comfortable.
Intan: Yes. But going by ship I
could carry …goods than going by
plane.
a.
b.
c.
d.
more
less
fewer
much
16
8.
Ani
Ita
Ani
Ita
a.
b.
c.
d.
: Do you prefer traveling by train
or by plane?
: I prefer traveling by train.
: Why?
: Buying the train’s ticket needs
…money than the plane’s ticket.
few
fewer
less
little
17
9.
Look at the pictures!
dr. Lulu
Mr. Hamid
Works from
Works from
08.00 – 16.00
08.00 – 15.00
18
From the two pictures above, we
know that Mr. Hamid has …
working hours than dr. Lulu.
a.More
b.Fewer
c.Less
d.fewest
19
10. Rio : Which is more interesting, The
Safari Park or Ragunan Zoo?
Daud: I think Ragunan Zoo is … as
The Safari Park. Both of
them
have many good things to
see.
a. more interesting
b. less interesting
c. the most interesting
d. as interesting
20
Language Function
Asking for and Giving Permission
• We often use can, could, or may to ask
permission to do something.
Could I ….
Do you think I could ….
May I ….
Do you mind if I ….
Would it be all right if I ….
21
• To reply/respond to a
permission, we use
Yes, that’s all right.
No, I’m afraid you can’t.
Certainly, You may/You can.
Not at all, go ahead.
Of course (not)
No problem, it’s up to you.
22
Contoh Soal:
11. Salim: There’s a new Harry Potter movie in
Kartika 21 tonight, Dad.
Father: So, what’s a big deal?
Salim: My friends ask me to watch together.
….
Father: If you finish your work, I’ll let you go.
Salim: Thanks, Dad. I will.
a. Would you give me some money?
b. Would you buy me the ticket?
c. Can I go with them?
d. Could you come?
23
12. Akbar:
Ouch, I’ve got stomachache. I
need to go to the rest room.
Alma:
You’d better ask Mr.Amran’s
permission.
Akbar:
Ok, ….
Mr. Amran: Please do.
a.
b.
c.
d.
May I go to the rest room, Sir? I’ve got a
stomachache.
Could you go to the rest room? My stomach
hurts.
Can I go for eating, I’ll be back in a minute.
Shall we go to the rest room, Sir?
24
13. Alwi: Can I go to the movie with
my friends?
Mother:…, but go home directly after the
movie.
Alwi: l will. Thanks, mom.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Yes, certainly
I’m afraid not
I don’t think so
I’m afraid you can’t
25
14. Ina:
Father:
Ina:
Father:
a.
b.
c.
d.
May l go to grandma’s home
tonight, father?
…. You have to study for
your final exam.
But l really want to.
You can go next time
Of course, you may
Why not
Yes, please.
It’s not a good idea
26
15. Adi:
Teacher:
Adi:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Excuse me. Can I go to the
bathroom, sir? I need to
wash my hands
…, you have to finish your
exercise first.
O.K, sir
Yes, certainly
Of course
Please do
I’m afraid you can’t
27
16. Doni:Can I put my camera in your
bag,Figri? There is no more
space in my carrier.
Figri: Yes, please.
The underlined expression is ….
a.
b.
c.
d.
asking for permission
giving permission
expressing like
admiration
28
17. Waya:
Icha:
I have to call my parents
but I don't have any
coins. ….
Sure, here it is.
a. Can I call you, please?
b. May I use your hand phone, please?
c. Let me borrow your hand phone,
please?
d. Give me some coins, please?
29
18.
Rudy: Ma, my choir is invited to perform
at the “Indonesian Idol”. May I join it?
Mother:… that is a good chance for you, don’t miss
it!
Rudy: Thanks, Ma. You’re my best.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I’m afraid you can’t
Of course you may
I’m afraid not
Don’t worry
30