Friday, February 18, 2011

17 FEBRUARY 2011

TODAY,presentation again like previous class...its about Preposition..this topic represent by Dalila,Marini and Jo..BUt i mc in that day so this information i get from my friends.

Definition :
%Preposition are a class of words that indicate relationships between nouns, pronouns and other words in a sentence.

%Most often they come before a noun.
  e.g : after class,before Tuesday.

Simple preposition :
* Is single word preposition..
*Preposition of time : 
         > on (days of the week)
     eg :: on Monday
in (month/season, time of day, year)
     eg :: in August/in winter, in the morning, in 2011
since [from a certain point of time (past till now)]
     eg :: since 1992
to (telling the time)
     eg :: ten to six (5.50)
ago (a certain time in the past)
     eg :: 2 years ago
before (earlier than a certain point of time)
     eg :: before 2012
past (telling the time)
     eg :: ten past six (6.10)
to/till/until (marking the begining and end of a period of time)
     eg :: from Monday to/till Friday
by (in the sense of at the latest, up to a cretain time)
     eg :: I will be back by 6 pm
                  
*Preposition of place :
          > in (room,building, street/book paper)
     eg :: in the kitchen,in the picture/in the book
at (meaning next to, by an object/for events/place where you are to do something typical)
     eg :: at the door / at the concert / at the cinema
on (attached/being on surface/for a certain side)
     eg :: the picture on the wall / on the table / on the wall
under (on the ground, lower than / covered by something else)
     eg :: the bag is under the table 
above (higher then something else, but not directly over it)
     eg :: a path above the lake
into (enter a room / building)
     eg :: go into the kitchen
towards (movement in the direction of something but not directly to it)
     eg :: go 5 steps toward the house  
onto ( movement to the top of something)
     eg :: jump onto the table
from (in the sense of where from)
     eg :: a flower from the garden


^There is another type of preposition, that is compound prepositions^
      - more than one word such as in between, because of, in front of, on behalf of.
      - this topic is not in our syllabus.




Next is presentation from Ika, Sal and Baini's group. They all present the topic of adverb.

Definiton :
  An adverb is used to add information to a clause  or another word.

Form of adverb :
<> Adverb of time ( now, soon, later, then )
       eg :: Syifa will be shifting to a new place soon.

<> Adverb of place ( out, up, there, everywhere )
     eg :: He went there to get a better look at the place.

<> Adverb of manner ( slowly, quickly, well, hard )
     eg :: Iffah quickly ran for shelter when it started rain.

<> Adverb of degree ( much, almost, quite, very )
     eg :: They are very happy when the singer appeared on stage


Thanks to both group for the information given.i hope this information will share to all people in the world :P

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