Ungkapan atau Expression

Materi Ungkapan XI

A.Expressing satisfaction:

  a.  I really like my new haircut.

b.  I’m completely satisfied with everything you’ve done for me.

c.   It was satisfactory.

d.  Everything is fine, thank you.

e.  Everything was just perfect.

f.   I’m happy enough with it.

g.  It was okay. Not too bad.

h.  Good enough.

=>Expressi kepuasan:
 a. Saya sangat suka potongan rambut baru saya.
b. Aku benar-benar puas dengan segala sesuatu yang telah Anda lakukan untuk saya.
c. Itu memuaskan.
d. Semuanya baik-baik saja, terima kasih.
e. Semuanya adalah sempurna.
f. Aku cukup senang dengan itu.
g. Itu baik-baik saja. Tidak terlalu buruk.
h. Cukup baik.

B.Expressing dissatisfaction:

a.  I am a little dissatisfied with the service here.

b.  I am a bit disappointed with the program.

c.  The food was lousy.

d.  I’m tired of working here.

e.  I don’t like the color.

f.   I have a complaint.

g.  I’m very dissatisfied with the condition.

h.  I want to make a complaint.

.=>Expressing ketidakpuasan:
a. Saya sedikit tidak puas dengan layanan di sini.
b. Saya sedikit kecewa dengan program.
c. Makanan yang buruk.
d. Aku bosan bekerja di sini.
e. Aku tidak suka warna.
f. Saya memiliki keluhan.
g. Saya sangat puas dengan kondisi tersebut.
h. Saya ingin mengajukan keluhan.

C. Asking opinion : 

Formal :

a. Have you got any comments on …..
b. Do you have any idea?
c. Do you have any opinion on ……
d. Would you give me your opinion on……….?
e. What is your reaction to ……
f.  What is your opinion about……….?
g. What are you feeling about………….?
h. What are your views on……….?
i.  Please give me your frank opinion?

Informal
a. What do you think of…….?
b. What do you think about………?
c. What is your opinion?
d. Why do they behave like that?
e. Do you think it’s going?
f. How do you like?
g. How was the trip?
h. How do you think of Rina’s idea ?
i.  How do you feel about this dicition?

D. Giving opinion

Formal :
a. I personally believe …..
b. I personally consider …

c. I hold the opinion ….
d. My own view of the matter is ……
e. Well, personally …….
f. If I had my view, I would …..

Informal

a. I think I like it.
b. I don’t think I care for it.
c. I think it’s good/nice/terrific……..
d. I think that awful/not nice/terrible…………
e. I don’t think much of it.
f.  I think that……..
g. In my opinion, I would rather……….
h. In my case …..
i.  What I’m more concerned with ….
j.  What I have in my mind is………
k. The way I see is that…………
l.  No everyone will agree with me, but ….
m.To my mind …..
n.  From my point of view ….
o.  If you aks me, I feel ….
p.  Absolutely ………

E. Asking for advice                                                                                                                                                        

a.What do you think I should do?                                                                                                                           b.What should I do?                                                                                                                                               c.What do you suggest?                                                                                                                                     d.What do you advise me to do?                                                                                                                             e.If you were me what would you do?                                                                                                                           f.What ought I to do?                                                                                                                                                      g.Do you think that I should…?

F. Giving advice

a.If I were you I would/wouldn’t….                                                                                                                                b.If I were in your shoes/position I would…                                                                                                 c.You had better/ you’d better…..                                                                                                                                 d.You should…                                                                                                                                                      e.Your only option is to….                                                                                                                                                            f.Why don’t you….?                                                                                                                                                         g.Have you thought about….?                                                                                                                                   h.Have you tried…?

G.Asking for Permission:

a.Can I go out, please?                                                                                                                                                     b.May I open the window, please?                                                                                                                 c.Please, can I have a look at your photo album?                                                                                 d.Please, may I taste that hot spicy couscous dish?                                                                                             e.Do you mind if I smoke?                                                                                                                                      f.Would you mind if I asked you something?                                                                                                        g.Is it okay if I sit here?                                                                                                                                        h.Would it be all right if I borrowed your mobile Phone?

H.Giving Permission:

a.Yes, please do.                                                                                                                                                     b.Sure, go ahead.                                                                                                                                                                c.Sure.                                                                                                                                                                           d.No problem.                                                                                                                                                            e.Please feel free.

I.Expressing relief

a.  Thank goodnees!
b.  Thank heavens!
c.  What a relief!
d.  I’m glad about…!
e.  It’s great relief!

J.Expressing pain

a.   Ouch. It hurts!
b.  Ugh, it’s very painful!
c.  Ouch!
d.  Oh, it’s killing me!

K.Expressing pleasure

a.  Great!
b.  Terrific!
c.  I’m pleased.
d.  I enjoyed it.
e.  I love it.
f.  It was terrific.
g.  I’m delighted.

 L. Giving warnings

- Not to do something                                                                                                                                               a.Don’t push so hard on that toy, or you might / will break it!                                                           b.Watch out! Be careful!                                                                                                                                       c.Work hard otherwise you’ll fail your exam.

- To do something                                                                                                                                                     a.Be careful of ….                                                                                                                                                                        b.Make sure you …                                                                                                                                                              c.Be careful!                                                                                                                                                                  d.Look out!                                                                                                                                                                             e.Watch out!                                                                                                                                                                  f.Make sure you don’t