TALKING ABOUT FAMILY (Pembicaraan Tentang Keluarga)

Salah satu topik yang kita bicarakan setelah kita berkenalan adalah pembicaraan mengenai keluarga (Talking about family). Sebelum kita memulai percakapan mengenai keluarga, kita akan mempelajari terlebih dahulu kosakata (vocabulary) mengenai keluarga berikut ini:

VOCABULARIES	MEANING	VOCABULARIES	MEANING
Father Mother Son Daughter Brother Sister Uncle Aunt Cousin Nephew Niece Brother in law Sister in law Daughter in law Son in law Father in law Mother in law Grand daughter Grand son Grand father	Ayah Ibu Anak laki-laki Anak perempuan Saudara laki-laki Saudara perempuan Paman Bibi Sepupu Keponakan laki-laki Keponakan perempuan Ipar laki-laki Ipar perempuan Menantu wanita Menatu pria Ayah mertua Ibu mertua Cucu perempuan Cucu laki-laki kakek	Grand mother Grand child Grand children Great grand father Great grand mother Great grand son Great grand daughter Great grand children Widow Widower Wife Husband Twins Parents Step Son/sister Foster/ adopted child	Nenek Cucu Cucu-cucu Kakek buyut Nenek buyut Cicit laki-laki Cicit perempuan Para cicit Janda Duda Istri Suami Saudara kembar Kedua orang tua Saudara pria/wanita tiri Anak angkat

Contoh dialog:

Joe               : Hi Rahma, with whom do you live in this town?

Rahma          : I live with my uncle’s family. It is not too crowded in my uncle’s  house.
There are only four people including me, they are my uncle, my aunt   and my cousin, Zikra.

Joe               : What about your parents, where are they?

Rahma          : My parents are in lampung. They live with my sisters.

Joe               : How many siblings do you have?

Rahma          : I have two sisters but I have no brother.

Joe               : Do you still have any grandparents?

Rahma         : Grandparents from my mother side have passed away, but I still   have grandmother
 from my father side.

Joe               : So, where does your grandmother live?

Rahma         : She lives in lampung with my parents.

 

Jawablah beberapa pertanyaan berikut!

Your father’s mother is your_________

Your uncle’s son is your___________

Your brother’s daughter is your_________

Your sister's husband is your____________

Your wife’s father is your___________

Your son’s daughter is your________

Your brother’s wife is your__________

Your aunt’s husband is your_________

Your son’s wife is your___________

Your husband’s brother is your___________

MENJELASKAN IDENTITAS DIRI DALAM BAHASA INGGRIS (TALKING ABOUT PERSONAL IDENTITY)

Pada  saat kita berkenalan, tentunya kita akan menayakan dan menjelaskan tentang identitas diri masing-masing. Oleh karnanya sebagai lanjutan dari topik mengenai cara memberi salam dan memperkenalkan diri dalam bahasa inggris yang telah kita bahas sebelumnya, sekarang kita akan belajar tentang cara menjelaskan identitas diri dalam bahasa inggris (Talking about personal identity).

Menayakan nama (Name)

Questions	Answer
What is your name? May I know your brother’s name, please?	My name is Rahma Fadhillah. You can call me Rahma. Yes, his name is Wahyu.

Menayakan Alamat (address)

Questions	Answer
Where do you live? What is your address?	I live in Bandar lampung I live on Urip Sumoharjo street. I live at Urip Sumoharjo street no.14. My address is at UripSumoharjo street no.14.

Menanyakan Usia (Age).

Questions	Answer
How old are you? How old is your mother?	I am 17 years old. She is 45 years old.

Menayakan tempat tanggal lahir (place and date of birth)

Questions	Answer
Where were you born? When were you born?	I was born in Tanjung karang. I was born on February 28th,2006

Menanyakan tempat asal / kewarganegaraan (origin and nationality)

Questions	Answer
Where are you from? What are your nationality?	I am from Lampung. I am indonesian

Menayakan latar belakang Pendidikan (Education background)

Questions	Answer
Where did you graduate from? Where were you graduated from?	I graduated from Lampung majoring English education. I was graduated from Senior High School 3 Bandar Lampung.

Menayakan pekerjaan (Occupation).

Questions	Answer
What is your job / occupation/? Where do you work?	I am an architect / a civil servant / a student I work in a foreign company / in government office.

Menanyakan hobi (hobby).

Questions	Answer
What is your hobby? What are your father’s hobbies?	My hobby is traveling. His hobbies are Playing golf and gardening.

Menayakan status pernikahan (marital status)

Questions	Answer
Are you married / single? What is your marital status?	Yes, I am married/single/  I am single/married/widow/widower

Mennyakan nomor telepon / email ( telephone number/ email address)

Questions	Answer
What is your telephone number? What are your email address?	My telephone number is 087812253411(oh eight seven eight one double two five three four double one). My email address is joe.rahma@gmail.com  ( joe dot rahma at gmail dot com)

Itulah beberapa pertanyaan dan penjelasan tentang identitas diri dalam bahasa inggris (personil identity) yang sering di gunakan dalam percakapan sehari hari. 

Berikut ini adalah contoh percakapannya:

Athifa  : Excuse me, are you Rahma?

Rahma :Yes I am, what is your name?

Athifa  : My name is Inaya Azmi Athifa, but you can call me Athifa.

  By the way, where are you from?

Rahma : I am from Lampung. Do you live around here?

Athifa  : Yes, my house is not far from here. It is at Urip sumoharjo street no 14.

Rahma : By the way, what is you hobby?

Athifa  : I like watching movie so much. Will you join me to go to cinema tonight?

Rahma : Sorry, I don’t like watching movie. I like reading comic.

              I always do it in my spare time.

Athifa: Oh that’s interesting. let me borrow it  someday.

  May I know your phone number?

Rahma : Yes, it is 085847050335. Just call me anytime.

Athifa  : Thanks. Nice to meet you rahma.

Rahma : I am glad to meet you too, Athifa. see you next time, bye.

Athifa  : See you, bye. 

Bisa mengartikanya…Silahkan cari di kamus! hehe..

Selanjutnya marilah kita hafalkan contoh perkenalan diri berikut ini, dan kamu bisa mengganti identitasya dengan identitas dirimu sendiri.

Let me introduce myself.

My name is Auliya Izzatunisa, but you can call me izza.

I am Indonesian. I live at Pemuka street no 15.

I was born in Bandar lampung on January 25^th,2002. So I am 13 years old now.

I study at Junior High School 2 Bandar lampung.

My hobbies are singing and cooking.

I have two sisters but I don’t have any brother.

My father is a teacher and my mother is a house wife.

My phone number is 081934755213.

Nice to meet you.

Demikianlah pelajaran kita kali ini tentang cara menjelaskan identitas diri dalam bahasa inggris (personal identity). Semoga bermanfaat ya!