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B.ing07 MEETING XIII
B.ing07 MEETING XIII
A. Vocabulary
Flood : banjir
Tribe : suku bangsa
To regard : menganggap, menghormati
Argument : perbedaan pendapat
Blood bath : pertumpahan darah
Judgement : keputusan
Threat : ancaman
To renown : terkenal, termasyhur
Appreciation : penghargaan
To revail : menang, meliputi, berlaku
To revere : memuja, menghormati
Cloth : kain.
B. Grammar Used
Recognizing location and direction
- Al hajar Al Aswad is at the Ka’ba.
- The mosque is next to the campus
- The park is near the campus
- The book store is on the corner of the block
To ask some information about anything that you want, including places, locations or
building, we can use direct questions and indirect questions. The use of indirect
questions is suggested as it is considered to be more polite, especially to whom we
haven’t familiar with. In indirect question, it consists of two clauses and questions
from the direct questions become statements in the indirect questions.
Direct question
A. What time does the mosque call for adzan Isya?
B. Where can I buy Islamic books?
C. How much does a cup of coffee cost?
D. Where is the place for wudhu?
Indirect question
A. Could you tell me what time the mosque calls for adzan Isya?
B. Can you tell me where I can buy Islamic books?
C. Do you know how much a cup of coffee cost here?
D. Can you tell me where the place for wudhu is?
The use of the following preposition are suggested, especially when telling about
locations of some places.
a. next to : next to the post office
b. near : near the market
c. opposite : opposite the grocery store
d. beside : beside the old building
e. behind : behind the drugstore
f. in front of : in front of the department store
g. on your left : it’s on your left
h. just after : just after the police station
To give a very good direction to a place or building, the use of imperative sentences
is suggested> imperative sentence is always preceded with the use of “VERB 1” and
for the prohibition, use “DON’T” to begin the sentence. The use of “please’ is merely
for politeness consideration.
first, go down this street to the main road
then, turn right at the intersection
next, walk north for one block till you see Mini Market on the left. Don’t stop
before you get to the Mini Market.
After that, see the huge sign
Finally, find the building. It is on your right. You can’t miss it
In order that the message is clear enough, we need to sequence the events. For this
purpose, we need to use these sequence markers: first, next, then, after that, and
finally. First always begins the sequence while finally comes to close.
We have to perform wudhu in the correct manner. First, wash our hands. Next, wash
our face thoroughly. After that, wash the right hand till the elbow. Then, wash the
left hand till the elbow. Next, wipe our head starting from the forehead to the neck.
Then, wipe the ears. Finally, wash our legs till the ankle. Don’t forget to wash the
right leg first, followed by the left one. Those are the parts of the body that should
be washed in wudhu.