UNIT 7 Could You...? Pic. 7.1 (Clipart, 2005) I this uit, you will lear how to: respod to simple ad short trasactioal ad iterpersoal dialogues ivolvig politeess express politeess i simple ad short trasactioal ad iterpersoal dialogues uderstad short fuctioal texts write short fuctioal texts Uit 7 - Could You...? 107
Sectio Oe: Spoke Reports Presetatio Activity 1 Liste ad complete the dialogues. The practise it with your fried. The listeig script is i the appedix. Dialogue 1 Neeg : Excuse me, ma am. Ms Ira : Yes, Neeg. What s the matter? Neeg : May I your dictioary? I eed to look up a ew. Ms Ira : Sure. you are. Neeg : you Ms Ira. I ll retur it as soo as possible. Ms Ira : You re. Dialogue 2 Noya : Excuse me, sir. I iterrupt,? I have a questio. Mr Hardi : Certaily, Noya. Noya : I woder if you explai the respiratory system agai. Mr Hardi : OK. I ll explai it after the time. Is it all right? Noya : OK, sir. you. Here are some polite expressios you ca use whe you ask somethig from someoe, ask someoe to do somethig, ask permissios ad give advice. May I? Do you thik it s OK if? Sorry to disturb you, but Excuse me, please. May I iterrupt, please? I woder if you could If I were you Do you mid if? 108 Bahasa Iggris SMP Kelas IX
Activity 2 Study the followig dialogue. Pic. 7.2 (Clipart, 2005) Clerk: Keiko: Clerk: Keiko: Clerk: Keiko: Clerk: Keiko: Clerk: Keiko: Clerk: Frot desk. May I help you? Yes. This is Room 2234. May I have some extra towels please? Sure. I ll sed some up right away. Oh, ad could I borrow a iro? Certaily. I ll sed oe up with the towels. Great! Oh, I d like a wake-up call tomorrow morig, please. Certaily. What time would you like us to call you? Umm... 7 a.m. would be fie. Sure. Thaks a lot. You re welcome. The expressios below are polite expressios to show gratitude ad respod to it. Thakig Thaks. Thaks for. Thak you very/ so much. Thaks a millio. I really appreciate it. Respodig to thaks You re welcome. My pleasure. Ay time. No trouble at all. Not at all. Uit 7 - Could You...? 109
Activity 3 Study the followig dialogue. Adreas : Dey, do you kow how to tur o the computer? Dey : Yes, it s easy. Just tur o the power supply, the the moitor, ad the CPU o. Adreas : Sorry, your istructio was too fast. Ca you repeat that? Dey : Oh, I m sorry. I ll repeat it slowly. Adreas : Thaks. I the dialogue above you fid the expressios Sorry, the istructio was too fast. Ca you repeat that? The expressios are polite expressios used to ask for repetitio. Here are other expressios to ask for repetitio. Askig for repetitio I m sorry? I m sorry I did t catch what you said. Could/would you repeat that, please? I m sorry. What did you say? What was that agai? Practice Activity 1 Complete the followig dialogues with the right expressios from the box. The, practise them with your classmates. Do you mid if I ope the widow? Do you thik it s okay if I go home early today? If I were you I would t do that. Sorry to disturb you, but I eed to ask you somethig. Dialogue 1 Echa : Where s the earest post office? Policema : It s over there, o the left. Echa : Thak you, sir. Dialogue 2 Iksa : Ma : No, please do. Iksa : Thak you. It s very hot here. 110 Bahasa Iggris SMP Kelas IX
Dialogue 3 Dira Woma Dira Woma Dialogue 4 Joo Mr Rustam Joo Mr Rustam Joo : Excuse me. : Pardo? : This road is very busy. It s too dagerous to cross it here. There s a zebra cross ear the bus stop. : Thak you. : Excuse me, sir. : Why? : My father is i hospital ad I wat to visit him. : OK. Give him my best regards. : All right, sir. Thak you. Activity 2 Complete the dialogues usig the suitable expressios. Look at the example. Example: Daiel Sarah Daiel Sarah : Will you show me how to ope a email accout? : Sure. : Thaks a lot. : Do t metio it. Dialogue 1 Bambag : Edi, how do you sed a short message? Edi : It s very easy. Just go to the mai meu, ad the select Message. After that select Write New / Write Message ad the write your message. Whe you ve fiished writig your message, press Sed or OK or Yes. Ad the go to phoebook ad select the umber you wat to sed it to. Bambag : Wow, that s easy. Thaks. Edi : Dialogue 2 Albar : I m sorry. What did you say? Kaia : I said you should retype the code first. Albar : Oh, OK.. Kaia : Ay time. Dialogue 3 Sati : I m sorry. I did t catch what you said. Susa : Oh, I ll repeat. Sati : Thaks. Susa :.. Uit 7 - Could You...? 111
Dialogue 4 Dedi : What was that agai? Doa : You missed the fourth step. Dedi : Really? Thaks, I did t kow. Doa :... Dialogue 5 Yuli : Could you repeat the last step? Novi : OK. Yuli :.. Novi : Do t metio it. Activity 3 Complete the dialogues below with the suitable expressios. Example: Yei : Joo, do you kow how to chage the film i this camera? Joo : I m sorry, I do t. Yei : It s OK. 1. Budi : I thik you forget to tur off the computer. Siti :. Budi : That s OK. 2. Satria : Ca you show me how to update a ati virus? Narti : Sorry, I do t kow how either. Satria :. 3. Damaik : I m sorry. I ca t show you how to sed a e-mail ow. Sally :. 4. Diaa : You re goig too fast. I ca t catch what you said. Siti :.. Diaa :.. 5. Terry : Hidayat, ca you show me how to set the TV chaels? Hidayat :. I ca t. I have to take a Eglish course ow. Terry :... Activity 4 Arrage the followig seteces ito a dialogue. The practise it with your classmate. Policema : This is BNI Bak. Policema : I kow where it is. Shall I walk there with you? Policema : Ca I help you? 112 Bahasa Iggris SMP Kelas IX
Asep Asep Asep : Yes, please. I m lookig for Bak BNI. : You have helped me a lot. Thak you very much. : That would be very good. Thak you. Activity 5 Liste to your teacher readig the dialogue betwee Moa ad Sophie. They try to be polite to each aother. Moa ad Shopie are i Moa s bedroom. Shopie is a ew studet ad ow becomes Moa s good fried. Shopie is i Moa s home ow. Moa : Well, this is my bedroom. Sophie : Oh er, it s very ice. Moa : No, it s ot! It s terrible! But I like it ay way. Hey, I ve got a ew CD. It s the Corrs. Sophie : Do you like the group? Moa : Well, I ejoy their sogs but it s ot my favourite. I prefer West Life to the Corrs. Now would you like to liste to I Have a Dream by West Life? Sophie : Oh, yeah. It s really very ice. It s a beautiful sog. Well, Moa, may I go to your bathroom, please? Moa : Sure. Make yourself at home. Shopie : Thaks a lot. Questios 1. Does Moa like her bedroom actually? 2. How does Sophie like Moa s bedroom? 3. Does Moa like the Corrs better tha West Life? 4. Moa said, Would you like to liste to. rather tha just said, Liste to. She did this because she wated: a. to be polite to her ew fried b. ot to be friedly c. to be rude to her fried. 5. How does Sophie like I Have a Dream. How do you kow that? Whe Shopie asked for the permissio to use Moa s bathroom, she did it very politely. 6. Write how she asked for the permissio: The followig are some expressios to show politeess: Please May I? or Could I? Could I have? Would you like? I d like I d rather ot, I m afraid I ca t, or I d like to, but Uit 7 - Could You...? 113
Productio Activity 1 Make dialogues i the followig situatios. Use the expressios that you have leared. Example: Eli tells Sasa to check credit of her cell phoe. But Sasa misses the secod step. Dialogue: Sasa : Eli, ca you show me how to check credit o our cell phoe? Eli : Yes, sure. First you eed to press the operator umber of your cell phoe card, for example *888# for TELKOMSEL. The press Yes or Call. After that, o the scree, you ll read Requestig. After a while, you ca read the iformatio o your credit. The press Back. Sasa : I m sorry. What was the secod step agai? Eli : Press Yes or Call. Sasa : Thaks. 1. Your fried shows you how to isert a film ito the camera. You miss the third step. 2. Your sister shows you how to ope a email accout but you ca t follow her istructios. 3. Your brother shows you how to set TV chaels. You miss some steps. 4. Your father trais you to ride a motorcycle. You forget what to do after startig the motorcycle. 5. Your sister shows you how to type with a computer. You do ot uderstad. Activity 2 Ask three of your frieds how to do somethig that you do ot kow. Study the example. Example: Jerry : Do you kow how to sed a e-mail? Wito : Yes, I do kow how. Jerry : Will you show me how? Wito : Sure. Jerry : Thaks. 114 Bahasa Iggris SMP Kelas IX
Sectio Two: Aoucemets ad Public Sigs Presetatio Activity 1 Work i pairs. Read the followig aoucemet carefully ad the aswer the questios. Aoucemet For studets of grade IX The school will hold several competitios i July. Please joi. For more iformatio, cotact Bambag at the Studets Associatio office. Activity 2 1. Whom does the school ivite to joi the competitios? 2. Whe will the school hold the competitios? 3. Whom do the studets cotact for more iformatio? Have you ever bee to the followig places? What public sigs would you likely fid i these places? With your classmates, discuss the public sigs you ca fid there. Zoo Library Bak Hospital Mall Activity 3 Work i pairs. Make a short dialogue based o the sigs i the picture. Choose five sigs. Study the example. Example: Policema : What does this sig mea? Ma : It meas: Do t park i this area. Uit 7 - Could You...? 115
Pic. 7.3 (http://www.google.sigs) Practice Activity 1 Write a short aoucemet about a studet gatherig at your school. Use the aoucemet above (Sectio Two, Presetatio, Activity 1) as a model. Activity 2 Where would you fid the followig sigs? Activity 3 Pic. 7.4 (http://www.google.sigs) Write a short aoucemet about the aiversary of your school. Several activities will be held. Use the aoucemet above as a model. Activity 4 Make short dialogues based o the followig public sigs. Example: Jaa : Ca we drive through that directio? Jaka : No. It says ROAD CLOSED. 116 Bahasa Iggris SMP Kelas IX
Pic. 7.5 (http://www.google.sigs) Homework 1. With your classmates, fid situatios where you have to show politeess. Make some dialogues ivolvig polite expressios. 2. Fid some public sigs i public places. Tell your classmates what they mea. Summary 1. How to ask for repetitio Askig for repetitio I m sorry? I m sorry I did t catch what you said. Could/would you repeat that, please? I m sorry. What did you say? What was that agai? 2. How to thak Thakig Thaks. Thaks for. Thak you very/ so much. Thaks a millio. I really appreciate it. Respodig to thaks You re welcome. My pleasure. Ay time. No trouble at all. Not at all. 3. Public sigs Uit 7 - Could You...? 117
Evaluatio A. Complete the dialogues usig the suitable expressios. 1. Era : Joi, where have you bee? I ve bee waitig for you a hour ow. Joi :. I forgot that we re supposed to meet at oe o clock. Era : What? How could you forget? I ve remided you. Joi : I m very sorry Era. I wo t do that agai. Please forgive me. Era :... But, do t make me wait for you agai. Joi : Thak you. I wo t do that. I promise. 2. Fraky : I m sorry, I missed the last step. Jae : Sure. The last step is press the CPU butto, the moitor butto, ad the power supply butto off. Fraky : You re sayig it too fast... Jae : I m sorry. I ll repeat slower this time. Press the CPU butto, the moitor butto, ad the, the power supply butto off. Fraky :... Jae : You re welcome. B. Where do you most likely fid the followig sigs? KEEP OFF THE GRASS QUIET PLEASE NO LITTERING NO CAMPING SLIPPERY WHEN WET BEWARE OF DOG DON T FEED THE ANIMALS DO NOT ENTER WET FLOOR QUEUE THIS SIDE TURN OFF MOBILE PHONES Reflectio Aswer the followig questios. 1. I your opiio, which part i this uit is the most iterestig? 2. Which part i this uit is the least iterestig? 3. Which part i this uit is the most difficult? 4. Which part i this uit is the easiest? 5. Does this uit help you improve your Eglish? 118 Bahasa Iggris SMP Kelas IX
Fu Page Take me home, Coutry Road Joh Dever Almost heave, west Virgiia Blue ridge moutais Sheadoah river - Life is old there Older tha the trees Youger tha the moutais Growig like a breeze Coutry roads, take me home To the place I belog West Virgiia, moutai momma Take me home, coutry roads All my memories gathered roud her Miers lady, strager to blue water Dark ad dusty, paited o the sky Misty taste of mooshie Teardrops i my eye Coutry roads, take me home To the place I belog West Virgiia, moutai momma Take me home, coutry roads I hear her voice I the morig hour she calls me The radio remids me of my home far away Ad drivig dow the road I get a feelig That I should have bee home yesterday, yesterday Coutry roads, take me home To the place I belog West Virgiia, moutai momma Take me home, coutry roads Uit 7 - Could You...? 119
Coutry roads, take me home To the place I belog West Virgiia, moutai momma Take me home, coutry roads Take me home, ow coutry roads Take me home, ow coutry roads Words ad music by Bill Daoff, Taffy Nivert ad Joh Dever Vocabulary List Word Part of speech Phoetic trascriptio Idoesia equivalet aouce aoucemet gratitude iro politeess regard repeat repetitio sig towel v v [ ] [ ] [ [ ] [ [sai] [ megumumka pegumuma rasa terima kasih seterika kesopaa salam megulagi pegulaga rambu haduk 120 Bahasa Iggris SMP Kelas IX