Cross Cultural Understanding

Pertemuan ke 7

Ayodya Pradhipta Tenggara

ayodya.ugm05@gmail.com

Universitas Terbuka
Korea Selatan

Module 5 Social Relations

Unit 1 INTRODUCING PEOPLE

Aims : - Differentiate the way to express introduction to people formal and informal - Understand the culture of introducing people

A. Formal Introduction
Dialogue 1 Marry : Id like to introduce Fadly Akbar. John : How do you do? Fadly: How do you do? Dialogue 4 Brian : Hello, Im Brian. Ellen : How do you do, Im Ellen.

B. Informal Introduction
Dialogue 1 Roberta : This is Jessica. Viventin : Hi. Jessica : Hi. Dialogue 2 Mike : Hi, Im Mike. Whats your name? Margaret : Hi, Im Margaret, but everyone call me Peggy.

Unit 2 AGREE AND DISAGREE

Agreement

Disagreement

Agreement
More formal I agree completely Thats just what I think, of course In my opinion, you are correct I could agree more Do/would you agree with..

Less formal You are right Im with you there Sure OK/yes Yeah Right

Disagreement
Direct Disagreement Donny : The train will be delayed for one hour. Tetty : No, it doesnt. They told me just half an hour

Indirect Disagreement Yanti : The meeting will be closed at eleven in the morning. Darmin : Oh, really? Thats strange. The dean told me it would around three a clock.

Unit 3 ASKING PERMISSION

Aims:
Differentiate the way to ask permission formally and informally in social relationship of the target language (English)

The expression depends on:

The type of task you want to do and the trouble you may have getting permission to do Who you are and who you are talking to the roles you are playing

Asking Permission
Formal Im going to I thought Id ... Anybody mind if I Etc

Response OK Yes, I guess so No, please dont Im sorry, but thats not possible