Tugas 2. Softskill Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2, Modals

MAIMUNAH

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MODALS

FUNCTION

·         Can

Ability, permission, possibility, request

·         Could

Ability, permission, possibility, request, suggestion

·         May

Permission, probability, request

·         Might

Possibility, probability, suggestion

·         Must

Deduction, necessity, obligation, prohibition

·         Will

Decision, future, intention, offer, prediction, promise, suggestion

·         Would

Conditional, habit, invitation, permission, preference, request, question, suggestion

·         Shall

Decision, future, offer, question, suggestion, obligation

·         Should

Advice, necessity, prediction, recommendation

DIFFERENCES

• Can and Could

Speaking of ability, making requests, permission requests and options.

• May and Might

Describe possible work. The difference may be more likely to occur (50% chance); While might be more dubious (maybe only 30% chance). Shows approval or permission. So commonly translated with the meaning of "may".

• Must

To indicate an obligation or obligation. Suggestion / suggestion / strong invitation and show the meaning of "Sure".

• Will

Talk about future work and make semi formal requests.

• Would

The past form of will. A smoother pleaser request of "will".

• Shall

To offer something and make a suggestion sentence.

• Should

Giving advice. Obligations, but weaker than "must". It should, but it did not happen.

EXAMPLE

·         Can

You can buy anything with your money but you can not buy love. (ability)

Can I borrow your car for one night? (permission)

·         Could

You could ride your bike across the country, but I advise against it. (possibility)

Could I use your computer to print and scan? (permission)

·         May

He may work out and consume healthy food every day. (possibility)

May I go home now? (permission)

·         Might

You might consider finishing your degree. (suggestion)

It might take more than a week. (possibility)

·         Must

You mustn’t give up. (prohibition)

He must take his medicine three times a day. (obligation)

·         Will

I will have earned my graduate degree next spring. (future)

I will finish my essay tonight even if I have to for go sleep. (intention)

·         Would

The situation would not be so bad if we all remained calm. (conditional)

I would eat cereal every day as a child. (habit)

·         Shall

The Human Resource manager shall report the employee performance. (obligation)

Shall I give you some advice? (question)

·         Should

The train should arrive in a few minutes. (prediction)

You should see the doctor. (advice)

REFERENCES

http://www.brighthubeducation.com/esl-lesson-plans/37641-modal-verbs-in-english/

https://www.tesol-direct.com/tesol-resources/english-grammar-guide/modal-auxiliary-verbs/

https://www.wordsmile.com/pengertian-contoh-kalimat-modal-auxiliary-verbs

http://inggrisonline.com/pengertian-contoh-dan-fungsi-modal-auxiliary-verbs/

Tugas 1. Softskill Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2, Comparisons and Comparatives

Comparisons and Comparatives

☆ Equal Comparisons

1. Mathematics is as difficult as accounting.

2. My father is as tall as I.

3. She earns as much knowledge as her sister.

☆ Unequal Comparisons

1. A tiger runs much faster than a rabbit.

2. He speaks English far more fluently than I.

3. His salary is much bigger than her salary.

☆ Double Comparatives

1. The less your brain you use, the poorer it performs.

2. The more you study, the smarter you will become.

3. The less you care about what other say, the happier you are.

☆ Superlatives

1. He is the richest man in this country.

2. I'm the tallest among my friends.

3. It's the sunniest day in this month.

Tugas 4. Softskill Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 1, Claim Letter

MAIMUNAH

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CLAIM LETTER

Lucky Furniture
Ahmad Yani street, Number 18, Bandung
Phone: 081312345696 Fax: (021) 1234503
Email: toko18@gmail.com

January 13th, 2017

Mr. Muhammad
PT. MAJU JAYA
Gatot Subroto street, Number 11
Solo

Dear Sir,

Through this letter we would like to inform you that our orders had arrived. Our orders are:

1. 2 sets sofa and table European style
2. 2 sest sofa and table Asian style
3. A set of computer table
4. 5 sets study table

However, after we checked the products you sent us, there are some damages of some furnitures. The damages are:

1. The damaged of the computer table
2. The damaged of three chairs of study table

We are not sure whether the damaged has been caused by poor handling or wrong packing. But, we already mentioned before that we required our orders to be handled with care. Eventhough we received our orders in time, but we can not accept the damaged products.
We will send back the damages products to your company. We hope we will receive the replacements within a week.

Thank you for your concern.

Sincerely,

Maimunah

Tugas 3. Softskill Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 1, Requesting and Confirming a Service

Requesting a Service

November 29, 2016

Najwa Shihab

Hidayatullah’s Building Rental

1803 Heaven Lane

Depok, MS 19962

Dear Ms. Shihab

In our telephone conversation two days ago, we discussed our training whorksop at your  rental buildings. I would like to confirm those plans.

The date of the whorkshop are Desember 15^th 2016, at 08.00 AM until 13:00 AM. Sixty five people will be attending. We will need a total of four rooms, we wants two  large rooms for our workshop, and two smaller break-out rooms.

As we discussed, We will need whiteboard, portable presentation screen, proyektor and standard sound system & mic in the large room as well as a computer projection system. And In the smaller room, we will need four  tables, and a monitor and VCR.

On Desember 15th , we will have a catered lunch. I would appreciate your faxing me the menu choices as soon as possible, but no later than Wednesday, November 30th.

I would also appreciate receiving the projected costs for our one day meeting. You do not need to include the lunch catering costs in this time. Could you email me your cost projections in maimunahb018@gmail.com? I’ll give the final confirmation of my reservation by close of bussinesson 31 st.

I would like to thank you for your help in planning our workshop. I look forward to meeting you next week when I come to look over your facilities.

Best Wishes,

   Maimunah

Confirming a Service

November 20, 2016

Maimunah

Customer

98951 Garden Lane

Dear Ms. Maimunah

Thank you for the letter expressing interest in Hidayatullah’s Building Rental whom you sent on November 29^th. This letter will confirm about discussing plants for your meeting.

We understand your company would like to reserve our rental facilities on Desember 15^th. Sixty five people will attend your meeting. You will need a total of four rooms. Two large rooms and two smaller break out rooms.

As your request we’ll provide whiteboard, portable presentation screen, proyektor and standard sound system & mic in the large room. And In the smaller room, we will need four  tables, and a monitor and VCR. We need to know the computer’s model and operating system. Please provide us this information three weeks before the start of the rental.

In each small room or break out room, we will provide four tables a monitor and VCR. And for large rooms we’ll provide seven rectangular tables for 10’ round tables. This request can be submitted two week before the party.

On Desember 15^th we will provide a buffet lunch. The menu choices were emailed to you last Wednesday. Please tell us your menu selections one week before the rental.

As you requsted, I emailed the projected costs last week. After you decide on the required equipment and type of lunch, we can finalize the cost estimate.

I appreciate having the opportunity to plan your meeting. We look forward to showing you our facility  when you visit this week.

Sincerely,

  Najwa Shihab