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EXPRESSION OF PERSUADING
Note :
Sebuah ungkapan yang digunakan untuk membujuk atau mengajak seseorang melakukan suatu
hal. Untuk membujuk seseorang kita perlu memberi alasan yang kuat agar mereka tertarik.

Example:
 I persuade you to …?  Why don’t you…?
 Can I persuade you to ..?  Just this once!
 Could I persuade you to ..?  Give it a try.
 Couldn’t I persuade you to..?  Oh, come on!
 Won’t you …, please?

A. Choose the best answer for questions number 1-10

Dialogue for questions number 1-3.
Mark                : Anthony. What are you doing this evening? How about a movie?
Anthony          : Which one?
Mark                : There’s a good American movie at 21st theatre.
Anthony          : you know I don’t like American movies.
Mark                : Oh, Come on. I’ll sure you’ll enjoy this one.
Anthony          : I don’t enjoy American movies. I can’t follow the conversation fully.
Mark                : So what? We’re not American. Most of us are not able to follow the
               conversation fully. But there are so many other things you can enjoy.
Anthony          : That’s true.
Mark                : Then why don’t you come?
Anthony          : All right. I’ll be at the theatre at 7. 

1. Who wants to watch a movie this evening?

a. Mark b. both of them c. Anthony d. their friends

2. The underline sentence shows the expression of…….

a. Permission b. Persuading c. Opinion d. Asking someone

3. Why doesn’t Anthony enjoy American movie ?

a. He likes American movie
b. American movie is boring
c. He can’t follow the conversation fully
d. He doesn’t like movie at all
 Dialogue for questions number 4-5
Joni : Ita, do you have some plan in your holiday?
Ita : I don’t have. Do you have some plan?
Joni : Yes I have. I will go to Bali and stay in my uncle’s house. Why
don’t you go with me to Bali?
Ita : Hmm, I confused. I never go away from home. This is will be the fist trip to Bali
for me.
Joni : Come On, Give it a try.
Ita : I will think for this.
Joni : You’ll enjoy it.
Ita : Ok. I will go with you.
Joni : That’s great.
4. What will Joni do in holiday?
a. Go to Bali c. Go to his grandparent’s house
b. Stay at home d. he doesn’t has a plan
5. Which expression that Joni used to persuade Ita?
a. do you have some plan? c. come on, give it a try.
b. that’s great d. I will go with you
6. Nana : …………………, I don’t want to go to the zoo without you.
Sasi : Yes, sure. I will go with you, Na.

a. Can you help me? c. You should go with me

b. May I go tomorrow ? d. Can I persuade you to go with me ?
7. Tania : Let’s join dance club! You won’t regret it.
What does Tania mean…
a. She persuades someone to join dance club
b. She informs someone about dance club
c. She asks permission to join dance club
d. She takes dance club
8. Which one is the correct expression to persuade someone
a. May I go to the toilet?
b. Can you return this book to the library?
c. Won’t you come to my house tonight, please?
d. We have to wear uniform in school
 The text is for questions number 9-10
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10. The purpose of the text is….

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c. to persuade someone to buy the product
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B. Write a short dialogue based on the situation given

1. Fina will have a birthday party next week. She wants Andra to come because he is her
bestfriend. But Andra says that he will go to the village to visit her uncle, so Fina has
toppersuade Andra.
Fina : Andra, i will held a birthday party next week. I really think you’d do well to
come to my party.
Andra : Oh, really ? It sounds great. But unfortunately I have to visit my uncle in the
village. I really sorry.
Fina : Just this once, you’re my bestfriend Andra. You can visit your uncle after my
birthday party.
Andra : okay okay. I will come to your birthday party.

2. You want to go to the beach for holiday and want your friends to join. But they say that
they never go far from home before. You will persuade them that the beach will be
wonderful.
 3. Your HP was broken after fall in the water and you want to buy a new HP. You have to
persuade your parents that you really need to buy new HP because if you don’t buy it,
you can’t communicate with others.
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C. Arrange the sentences below into a good dialogue by writing down the alphabets only!
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b. Seller : Excuse, Ma’am can I help you ?
c. Seller : Here we have a new product of body lotion, Ma’am. Why don’t you try our
product ?
d. Seller : Thankyou Ma’am. We hope you like the product.
e. Seller : Oh, we will give you 25% discount if you want to buy it now.
f. Seller : Yes, it is suitable for all skin types. The formula will protect your skin from
sunburn and make it brighter in ten days. Give it a try, Ma’am.
g. Buyer : Okay then, I will buy this product.
h. Buyer : Yes, I’m looking for a good body lotion.
i. Buyer : I think this product is good. What about the price ?
j. Buyer : You’re welcome. I hope so.

Answer :
1. ____ 6. ____
2. ____ 7. ____
3. ____ 8. ____
4. ____ 9. ____
5. ____ 10. ____