IV. MEMINTA, MEMBERI, MENOLAK PENDAPAT

It is the Question to you who need an opinion

What do you think(fell) about(that) ... ?
What is in your opinion(view) about ... ?
Do you think(feel) that ... ?

The Answer

- I think so / I don't think so
- Yes, i think so / No, i don't think so
- In my opinion ...
- It is a good idea ...

Example

A : You know what ? Superman is a great super hero
B : I don't think so. Bima is greater than superman

A : What is in your opinion about ninja turtles
B : In my opinion they are so funny because they often make a silly foul

A : Do you think that smoking is good ?
B : I don't think so

A : What do you think about Bali ?
B : I think Bali is a good idea for holidays

III MEMINTA, MEMBERI, MENGINGKARI INFORMASI

MEMINTA :
- Can you tell me about ... ?
- Would you mind to tell me about ... ?

MEMBERI
- Okay. i will tell you
- I don't mind to tell you

MENGINGKARI
- I'm sorry i can't tell you
- I'm sorry. it is a secret

Example :
Even : Can you tell me the newest product in Bondowoso department store ?
Joshua : Sorry, i don't know because because i never go to there
Even : oh..

*If you want to get the factual information you can use 5W + 1H like this

A : What are you talking about ?
B : We are talking about fire burn the cafe
A : Where is the cafe ?
B : On P.B. Sudirman Street
A : Why is that happen ?
B : It's because cigarette
A : Who did it ?
B : I don't know. I'm just passing by
A : When the fire burn the cafe ?
B : Last night
A : How is the customers ?
B : They all allright

*If you want to use Do/Does/Did,Is/Am/Are you use it in front of 5W + 1H

II. ASKING, GIVING, AND REJECTING A GOODS

You can use this for asking a goods
- Give
- Shall
- Have
- Get

The Question of that
- Would you mind giving me ... ?
- Would you share me ... ?
- Could you get me ... ?
- Can i have ... ?

For Accept
- Allright
- Of Course
- Sure
- Ok

For Reject
- I'm sorry. I don't have any
- I'm sorry. This is my little my brother's
- I would love to but ...

*sebenarnya materi ini sama dengan "ASKING, GIVING, AND REJECTING A SERVICE" tetapi jasa diubah ke barang dan ditambah 4 kata yang penting di dalam meminta dan memberi barang

I. ASKING, GIVING, AND REJECTING A SERVICE

The conversation above uses the expression to ask for someone's help
To ask for someone's help, you could use these epressions below
- Can you help me, ..... ?
- Can you do me a favor, please ?
- Please, help me to .....

ASKING FOR A FAVOR / SERVICE
- Will you please give me a/an ... ?
- Could you please help me to ... ?
- Would you mind helping me to ... ?

GIVING A FAVOR / SERVICE
- Can i help you to ... ?
- May i help you to ... ?

THE ANSWER
- Of Course
- Sure
- Allright
- Sorry, i'm busy right now
- I would love to but ...

Ex :
A : Can you help me to find a way to Palm Hotel ?
B : Sorry, i'm busy right now

A : May i help you to bring this books ?
B : Yes, sure

A : Will you please give me a favor ?
B : Sure. What is it ?
A : Can you help me to buy some apple at that store ?
B : Allright. Wait a minute sir
A : Yes
B : Here we go
A : Thanks for your help

* We use this structures to make an offer
- Can i ....
- Shall i ....
- Do you want me to ....
- Would you like me to ....

Ex
- Can i carry your suitcase ?
- Shall i carry your suitcase ?
- Do you want me to carry your suitcase ?
- Would you like me to carry your suitcase ?