e-Compusoft Online English Training (Second Edition)

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LESSON 5


ABOUT ENGLISH LANGUAGE


I. English is unique

Huruf apa ini ?? ... A

[ A ] [ U ]

father put
village cut
man burn
small building
apple



II. The history of Great Britain (scotland, england, wales, ireland)

Ancestor --> briton (celtic)

Penyerbuan bangsa-bangsa ke tanah bangsa Inggris

Roman
Jutes
Anglo
Saxon
Norman French


Nb. ANGLO-SAXON saham 70% pada bahasa Inggris saat ini

I love SHE ( I love her)
You love HE (you love him)


III. Periods of English

A Old English (Punah abad 11)
b. Middle English (Punah abad ke 15)

Yusuf Ali
Bible

pengucapan Middle English :

name
sweet
son
(contoh canterbury)
Modern English













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IV. Welcome to America

(colony)

Spanish - TEXAS
French - CANADA
Dutch - MANHATTAN
Others - Little Italy, Little Tokyo, Harlem, Bronx


V. Differences between AE and BE


a. Pronunciation

teacher, four, father, brother, car
AE [r] BE [ ]

ask, class, glass, mask, last, answer
AE [ ] BE : [ a ]

believe, beyond, before, between
AE [ ] BE [ i ]


b. Spelling


AE BE

color
- favorite, armor, parlor, harbor
colour

center
- theater, meter, saber
centre

dialog
- catalog, prolog
dialogue

travel
- marvel, jewely
travel

critisize
- memorize, critisize
critisise

plow plough


c. Vocabulary


AE BE

trucks lorry
candies sweets
vacation holiday
elevator lift
soccer football
movies films
fall autumn


d. Grammar

AE - Do you have any siblings?
BE - Have you got any brothers or sisters?
AE - It is important that she be told. *
BE - It is important that she is told.
AE - The jury has not yet reached its decsion.
BE - The jury have not yet reached their decision.
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AE - Go get your book.
BE - Go and fetch your book.
AE - He dove into the water.
BE - He dived into the water.
AE - You must come visit me real soon.
BE - You must come and visit me really soon.

TWO KINDS OF QUESTIONS


















Practice 1


1. whats your name?
2. whats your full name?
3. whats your middle name?
4 whats your surname ?
5. whats your nickname?
6. how old are you?
7. whats your job?
8. whats your position?
9. whats your home address?
10. whats your office address?
11. whats your school address?
12. whats your hobby?
13. what are your hobbies?
14. how do you spell it?
15. how do you spell OBAMA ?
16. whats your zodiac?
17. whats your phone number?
18. whats your postal code ?
19. whats your religion?
20. whats your marrital status?
21. whats your favorite food?
22. whats your favorite film?

KESIMPULAN PENTING !!
Sekarang jika diantara orang inggris sendiri tidak memiliki kesepakatan yang sama dalam
GRAMMAR, dalam pengucapan, dalam kosakata. Bahkan mereka sendiri sampai saat ini
bicara dengan bahasa yang menurut Grammar adalah SALAH !! .. kenapa kita harus merasa
TAKUT SALAH !! ... hajar saja. ..gunakan bahasa Inggris sejak awal kursus ini, praktekan
sampai otomatis tanpa berpikir. Urusan Grammar belakangan saja .. itu nomer 10001 ...

Okey ??


1. Yes/No Questions

is your name Carlo?
are you a doctor?
do you love me?

2. W-H Questions

whats your name?
whats your full name?
how old are you?