TELLING ABOUT YOURSELF

 TELLING ABOUT YOURSELF

I will introduce my self, my  name is Vivi Oktavianti. I’m 18 years old and my birthday on 05 october 1996. I was born in karawang and now i live in Jakarta, I live together with my parent. I’m a college student, my college is Gunadarma University and I majored in management.

Im a person who has many hobbies. Such as reading,browsing the internet,hunting food, take a walk, listening to music,and others. but here, I'm not going to tell you about my hobby. Because time is limited.

My positive personality is friendly, calm, responsibility, work hard, reliable, principled,serious,mature,humor. And my negative personality is shyness, arrogant, foolhardy. If I angry, I can’t control my self.

That’s all my Speak, If any mistakes I beg your pardon, thank you very much for all.

DETERMINERS

 DETERMINERS

 Determiners is one part of the part of speech that is used to determine the kinds of one or a group of nouns ( noun ) in English sentences . Determiners used to clarify something that we're talking about becoming clearer . in general, the use of determiners is used to expresses how many people or objects ( things ) you are talking about . In conclusion , determiners is part of the part of speech is used to indicate quantity ( quantity / number ) in English sentences.
Different Determiners with pronouns , as determiners always followed by a noun ( noun ) . Both Personal Pronoun ( I, you , they , we , he , she , it ) and possesive pronouns ( mine , yours , theirs , ours , his , hers , its ) both are not determiners.

You can use determiners when you already know the precise ( specific ) either object or person where you are talking about .In general, the use of determiners is used to expresses how many people or objects ( things ) you are talking about . In conclusion , determiners is part of the part of speech is used to indicate quantity ( quantity / number ) in English sentences .


General and Specific determiner

Being in front of a noun , noun phrase determiner menentukkan whether the establishment of general or specific nature . General noun phrase can be formed from the general determiner , while specific noun phrase of specific determiner .

explanation determiner

Example Sentences determiner

indefinite article (a atau an): discuss a general case where the listener / reader does not know for sure which it was intended.

He is looking for a job in Bali.

quantifier (many, few, little, some, any): stated amount .

Please give me a little water.

distributive (all, every, both)

All your books are on the table.

difference word (other, another): discuss additional people , objects , or thing .

May I have another shoes?

Specific Determiner

definite article (the): noun which is believed to discuss the reader / listener to understand that meant

Did he enjoy the show?

demonstrative adjective (this, that, these, those): noun explained in terms of distance and / or number

Those apples are so red.
possessive adjective (my, your, his, her, its, our, dan their): show ownership .	Your jacket is in the laundry basket.

ARTICLES

ARTICLES
 

A ,an,the ( articles) is a word that is used to limit the meaning of the noun. Article or clothing said, is divided into two kinds, namely : the definite and indefinite . There is also zero meaning no word article of clothing.

1)    Definite Article (The)

The is a definite article before the noun located (people/goods) in a single form that is clear or specific. Articles the can be interpreted the same as that in the Indonesian language, although that is more specifically used to assign it to something that is far from the speaker, while the object is used to talk about the obvious (the speaker and talk to know about the object).

Example:

Ø The place that i just visited is cozy  =>  used when the noun is devoted by word , phrase , or clause .

Ø My cat is sleeping in the garage =>  used when specified by the situation in which something is already clear.

Ø There’s a girl in front of the bookstore => used as a noun in question has been mentioned in the previous sentence.

2)    Indefinite Article (A/An)

a.     Article A

Article A is used for nouns that begin with consonants ( consonant ) or   vowel that has consonant sounds .

·        Article A is used before consonant:

1.    A car

2.     A dog                Has one meaning in things(objects)

3.     A blackboard

·        Article A is used before vowel that has consonant sounds:

1.     A university

2.     A useful man

3.     A European

Example:

Ø It is a snake

Ø I want to read a book

b.     Article An

An article is used for nouns that begin with a vowel ( a,i,u,e,o) or in front of nouns that begin with the letter H which is not pressurized or not sound so vocal sounds.

·        An article is used before vowel:

1.     An apple

2.     An elephant

3.     An umbrella

·        An article used before h which reads vocal:

1.     An honourable man

2.     An hour

3.     An honorarium

Example:

Ø Give me an egg

3)    Zero Article

Means no article article (either definite (the) and indefinite article (a/an) ) that need to be used for a noun (a noun).

Example:  

Ø He can speak English, Japanese, and French => when the noun is used to refer to people (plural) because when the word refers to the name of the nation,the possibility of definite article used.

Ø Could you teach physics or math? 

Ø  The students are playing basketball.

Reference:

http://www.wordsmile.com/pengertian-contoh-kalimat-definite-article-the

http://www.wordsmile.com/pengertian-contoh-kalimat-articles-a-an-the

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