Pengertian dan Fungsi Preferences
Preferences
(pilihan/ preferensi) dapat digunakan ketika seseorang akan memberikan suatu
saran, menawarkan sesuatu atau meminta pendapat orang lain tentang apa yang
harus (lebih baik) dilakukan. Terkadang orang meminta pendapat kepada anda dan anda
dapat memberikan atau mengutarakan pilihan anda. Sementara disisi lain
terkadang menawarkan sesuatu kepada anda dan anda harus mengutarakan pilihan
anda dengan sopan jika anda tidak ingin melakukan sesuatu yang sudah
ditawarkan, atau mungkin lebih memilih untuk melakukan sesuatu lainnya.
Contoh Kalimat Preferences
A: Would you like to go to the cinema tonight?
B: I
would rather go shopping.
A: Maukah kamu pergi ke bioskop malam ini?
B: Saya lebih suka pergi belanja.
A: Would
you like to have some Japanese food?
B: I would prefer eating Chinese. What do you think?
A: Maukah kamu makan makanan Jepang?
B: Saya lebih suka makan makanan Cina.
Bagaimana menurut kamu?
A: What
are we going to do today? The weather is good.
B: I think we should go to the beach.
Why
don’t we go to the beach?
Let’s
go to the beach.
How about going to the beach?
A: Apa yang akan
kita lakukan hari ini? Cuacanya bagus.
B: Saya rasa
kita seharusnya pergi ke pantai.
Kenapa kita tidak pergi ke pantai saja.
Mari kita pergi ke pantai.
Bagaimana jika pergi ke pantai.
( Sumber : http://bahasainggrisonlines.blogspot.co.id/2013/04/pengertian-rumus-dan-contoh-preferences.html )
Preferences
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Rumus
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Contoh Kalimat
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Prefer
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Prefer + to infinitive
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They prefer to stay at home.
(Dia lebih suka tinggal
di rumah)
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Prefer + nouns + to + nouns
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My mother prefers apple to lemon juice.
(Ibu saya lebih suka
jus apel daripada
jus lemon)
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Prefer + Verb -ing + to + Verb -ing
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She prefers swimming to dancing.
(Dia lebih
suka berenang daripada berdansa)
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Would rather
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Would rather + bare infinitives
(kata kerja tanpa “to”)
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I would rather study now.
(Saya lebih baik belajar sekarang)
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Would rather + bare infinitives + than + bare
infinitives
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She would rather stay home than go shopping.
(Dia lebih baik tinggal di rumah saja daripada berbelanja)
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Would rather + bare infinitives + nouns + than +
bare infinitives + nouns
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She would rather speak Japan than speak English.
(Dia lebih
suka berbicara bahasa Jepang daripada bahasa Inggris.)
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Would prefer to
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Would prefer + to infinitives + rather than +
bare infinitives
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They would prefer to sing rather than dance.
(Mereka lebih baik bernyanyi saja daripada menari)
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Would prefer + to infinitives + nouns + rather
than + bare infinitives + nouns
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You would prefer to play ball rather than
take a sleep.
(Kamu lebih baik bermain bola daripada tidur)
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Like
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Like + nouns / (Verb + ing)
+ better than + nouns / (Verb + ing)
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I like singing a song better than playing a guitar.
(Saya lebih suka bernyanyi daripada bermain gitar)
I like coffee better than milk.
(Saya lebih suka kopi daripada teh)
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Had better
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Had better + bare infinitives
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You had better study hard.
(Kamu lebih baik belajar yang giat)
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Had better + not + bare infinitives (bentuk negative)
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I had better not tell her
the truth.
(Saya lebih
baik tidak mengatakan yang sebenarnya kepada dia)
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It’s time
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It’s time + to infinitives
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It’s time to get up.
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It’s time + Subject + (Bentuk Past/ lampau)
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It’s time you went away.
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Instead of
Instead of kita gunakan sebagai pengganti dari: to, than, better than, rather than
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Instead of + Gerund/ Nouns
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I prefer staying home instead of going out.
They would rather eat their dinner instead of work.
I would prefer to invite her instead of him.
She likes me instead of him.
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