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1. BASIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR
MEETING #6
HERY YANTO THE
ENGLISH 3.0 SERIES, SUMMER 2012
JULY 6, 2012

2. PART I
PRACTICAL & AUTHENTIC ENGLISH
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3. DAILY ACTIVITIES
ITINERARY TRIP SCHEDULE
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4. SOCIAL & CASUAL
PARTY POP-CULTURE
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5. READING SKILL
SHOPPING READING FOR LEISURE
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6. LISTENING & SPEAKING
SKILLS
SPEECH LECTURE
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7. ACADEMIC SKILLS
READING TEXTBOOK JOB APPLICATION
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8. PART II:
PART OF SPEECH
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9. VERBS
ACTION
TYPE SPELL
CONDITION
BLOOM PARK
STATE OF BEING
GET GRANT

10. MAIN VERBS: INDICATE TENSE
• He usually sings in this
pub. Base Form:
• She talked to me last night. Sing
• I have been quitted Talk
smoking. Quite
• Right now, my dad is Play
playing pool with his
business partners.

11. HELPING VERBS: SIGNIFY TIME
• They are talking each
be, am, is, are other just now.
was, were
• You was working when
being, been
he came here.
have, has, had
do, does, did
• He has been fired twice
in a year.
• They do not change the
design.

12. MODALS: EXPRESS AN ATTITUDE
TOWARD THE ACTION/CIRCUMSTANCE
Can
Could • You shall do your homework.
May • The state ought to repair the
Might bridges.
Ought to • It might rain this afternoon.
Shall • Would you please be quite?
Should
• I can drive if you like.
Will
Would
Must

13. TRY THIS CHALLENGE
Underline the main verbs, and circle the helping verbs!
• An increasing number of Americans, both
men and women, undergo cosmetic surgery
for aesthetic rather than medical reasons.
• Do you think that you need to improve your
physical appearance?
• For a lean, flat abdomen, a cosmetic
surgeon may suggest both abdominoplasty
and liposuction.

14. CHECK YOUR ANSWER
Underline the main verbs, and circle the helping verbs!
• An increasing number of Americans, both
men and women, undergo cosmetic surgery
for aesthetic rather than medical reasons.
• Do you think that you need to improve your
physical appearance?
• For a lean, flat abdomen, a cosmetic
surgeon may suggest both abdominoplasty
and liposuction.

15. NOUNS
Proper and common nouns Singular and plural nouns
• Abraham Lincoln, Barack • Boy – boys, agency - agencies
Obama
• The President
Collective nouns
Count and non count nouns
• Team, orchestra
• Two books, Three boats
• Poetry, advice
Possessive nouns
Concrete and abstract nouns
• Neighbors’ car, my sister’s
• Boy, girl
house
• Handsome, beauty

16. PRONOUNS
Personal Possessive Reflexive &
Pronoun Pronouns Intensive
Pronouns
I - Me My/mine Myself
You - You Your/yours Yourself/yourselves
He - His His Himself
She – Her Her/hers Herself
It - It Its Itself
We – Us Our/ours Ourselves
They – Them Their/theirs themselves

17. PRONOUNS
who, whom, whose, that, which
• Relative pronouns
this, that, these, those
• Demonstrative pronouns
who, whatever, whom
• Interrogative pronouns
someone, anybody, nothing, few
• Indefinite pronouns
each other, one another
• Reciprocal pronouns

18. TRY THIS CHALLENGE
Underline the nouns and circle the pronouns!
• Sociologist and intellectual Alain Locke, author of
The New Negro, is best known as the New Negro
Movement’s founder.
• They spoke about the effect of marginality and
alienation on themselves and on the shaping of their
consciousness as African Americans
• Who among the visual artists during the Harlem
Renaissance did not use Africa as a source of
inspiration?

19. NEXT MEETING:
PART OF SPEECH PART II
Adjectives Adverbs Conjunctions
Prepositions Interjections

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