ENGLISH USA ON VOA PELAJARAN KE 56, BAGIAN KEDUA
Dalam pelajaran ini Anda akan dibimbing lebih lanjut memperkenalkan orang lain dengan menyebutkan gelar dan nama mereka.
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HARVERY: Pardon me. What did you say Ms. Johnson?
JOHNSON: Call me Cynthia, please. I said, what will we call the organization?
HARVEY: I don’t know. What does everyone think?
EDITH: Let’s call it Community Led Environmental Action Now.
MALE: That’s too long.
JOHNSON: I like environmental.
MARTIN: We can call it Clean. C for Community, L for led, E for Environmental, A for Action, and N for Now.
LOUIS: I don’t like clean. Our neighborhood isn’t dirty. We don’t need to clean it. We need to make it neat.
MARTIN: That could be Needed Environmental Action Today. NEAT.
MALE: Or maybe Necessary. Environmental Action Today. It’s still N-E-A-T. NEAT.
HARVEY: I like that. Let’s vote on that name. NEAT. All of those in favor of NEAT raise your hand. Good. That’s everybody. The organization has a name. Now, let’s vote on some officers.
JOHNSON: Can you tell us what you do? Professor Hill, what do you so?
EDITH: I’m Edith Hill. I teach psychology at the university. I also work at the public clinic on the south side of the city.
MALE: We need a psychologist. You know how to make people behave.
CAST: ( Laugh)
FEMALE: We need Martin too. He’s a writer. He can write anything we need.
MARTIN: We need Harvey. He’s a businessman.
MALE: He can pay for it.
CAST: (Laugh)
HARVEY: No, no. I can’t pay for it, but I can help.
JOHNSON: Dr. Sanders can speak about health and the environment.
FEMALE: Ms. Johnson is a teacher. She can help Martin write things for children in school.
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Kita sering memperkenalkan seseorang kepada sekelompok manusia dengan menyebutkan gelar, nama dan profesi atau bidang pekerjaan orang lain. Dengarkan beberapa contoh.
MARTIN: This is Mr. Harvey Mountain. He is a businessman. This is Mr. Cynthia Johnson. She’s a teacher. This is Professor Edith Hill. She is a psychologist. This is Dr. Louis Sanders. He’s a medical doctor.
Perkenalkanlah orang-orang berikut kepada orang lain. Martin akan menyebutkan nama mereka. Kemudian Anda memperkenalkan mereka, lengkap dengan gelar, nama, dan bidang pekerjaan atau profesi mereka.
MARTIN: Cynthia Johnson.
ANDA:
MARTIN: Harvey Mountain.
ANDA:
MARTIN: Edith Hill.
ANDA:
MARTIN: Louis Sanders.
ANDA:
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HARVEY: Excuse me. Quiet please. We have a lot of work. We must have officers. Then we must decide what to do next.
FEMALE: I nominate Martin for secretary. He can write.
MALE: I nominate Harvey for treasurer. He knows about money.
HARVEY: Martin, can you write these down for us, please. Any more nominations?
MARTIN: We need more. We need a president. I nominate Edith for president. We need a psychologist for president.
HARVEY: Any more nominations? I think we need more.
MALE: That’s enough. Let’s vote.
HARVEY: Can we do that? We have only one nomination for each officer.
JOHNSON: Yes, we only need one.
HARVEY: All right. All in favor of the nominated officers raise our hands. Good. We now have a name, and we have officers. Edith, you are the new president. You go on.
EDITH: Thank you. Let’s begin with Webster Park. It’s very crowded. It’s not very clean.
LOUIS: It’s not very neat.
EDITH: It has paper, glass bottles, and trash.
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