1. Language Functions
Expressing anger
• Expressing Anger: Expressing a strong feeling which makes you want to hurt someone or be unpleasant because of something unfair or hurtful has happened.
• Expressing anger is used to show that someone is angry.
The following are some expressions of expressing Anger :
• I am very angry/ I am absolutely livid/ I am peeved/ I am upset
• You deserve it!
• Stop it! / Enough! / Shut up!
• You are playing with fire! Get away from me!
• No way! / Over my dead body! / Hands off!
• Don’t play innocent! / Don’t play dumb!
• You are so disgusting! / You can go to hell!
• Don’t bother me.
Expressing Anger Dialogue
Mother : God…..What is this? What did you do with my skirt, Bi Ijah??
Bi Ijah : Sorry, Ma’am, I burned it.
Mother : Again! It has been four times you did it. You are such pain in the neck.
Bi Ijah : I said sorry, Ma’ am. But your son, Indra, Exhausted me. He runs here and there.
Mother : Don’t blame it on my son. I am really upset now. Don’t do it again or I will send you back home.
Bi Ijah : No, Ma’am. I promise I will not do it again.
Dialog 2
Arman : What are you doing Honey? you broke all these glasses.
Vera : You got me spitting mad, I have been trusting you for along this
time, but you betray me?
Arman : How could you say like that? what is my false?
Vera : You never told me that you have another house. You try to cheat me, ha?
Arman : Honey, don’t be angry please. I can explain this misunderstanding,
but you must calm down.
Vera : Enough! I don’t need your explanation. I want you to force me now.
Arman : Shut up! why are you so selfish? you don’t want to her my
explanation is okay, but you must now, I bought that house is for your
surprise at your birthday tomorrow.
Expressing annoyance
Expressing Annoyance
Annoyance is an unpleasant mental state that is characterized by such effects as irritation and distraction from one’s conscious thinking. It can lead toemotions such as frustration and anger. The property of being easily annoyed is called irritability.
Expressing Annoyance: expressing the feeling of being annoyed.
Example: I was annoyed at his constant interruption.
The following are some expressions of expressing Annoyance:
– I’m annoyed
– I had enough with it
– I can’t stand it
– I can’t bear it any longer
– I’m fed up with it
– You made me annoyed
– You are such pain in the neck
– You made me sick
– I’m extremely displeased with…
– ..is very irritating
– I’m extremely unhappy about this
– ..really makes me mad
– I cannot stand ..
– Why on earth he didn’t …?
Expressing Annoyance Dialogue
Yola : You know George didn’t come last Saturday night
Fina : Really? I saw him with a girl in Lembayung cafe. I thought they were dating there.
Yola : But he said that he accompanied his mother to hospital
Fina : You were lied by him.
Yola : Yes, I know. I am annoyed. I can’t bear it any longer. It’s over
Dialog 2
Efah : Hey Naufal ! What are you doing there ?
Naufal : I want to sit here !
Efah : Move now ! I am watching now. You had block my view.
Naufal : Aaaah ! Just a minutes !
Efah : Move now Naufal !
Naufal : Ok. I’m sorry sister ..
Expressing embarrassment
– I am embarrassed
– I feel ashamed
– Oh, My God
– Shame on me
– I don’t feel comfortable
– I feel awkward
– It’s my embarrassment to ..
– That’s a real embarrassment
Expressing Embarrassment Dialogue
Dialog 1
Diana : Today is my bad day
Arkan : Why? What’s wrong?
Diana : I feel down from motorcycle in front of Campus
Arkan : Really? Are you Ok?
Diana : I am fine, but I feel so embarrassed because my shoes were flying over me and my skirt was torn.
Arkan : You must be very ashamed.
Diana : You right. I felt so ashamed to know that. I don’t feel convenient because there were some boys hanging out.
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2. Genre
Hortatory Exposition
Social function: to persuade the reader or listener that something should or should not be the case.
Generic structure:
- Thesis : announcement of issue concern
- Argument : reasons for concern, leading to recommendation
- Recommendation : statement of what ought to or ought not to happen
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