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CHAPTER 2
LET’S LIVE A HEALTHY LIFE
MATA PELAJARAN : BAHASA INGGRIS
KELAS : IX / Semester 1

Kompetensi Dasar :
3.2. Menerapkan fungsi sosial,struktur teks dan unsur kebahasaan teks interaksi
transaksional lisan dan tulis yang melibatkan tindakan memberi dan meminta informasi
terkait maksud, tujuan, persetujuan melakukan suatu tindakan,kegiatan, sesuai dengan
konteks penggunaan nya.(perhatikan unsure kebahasaan to, in order to, so that, (dis)
agreement)

4.2. Menyusun teks interaksi transactional lisan dan tulis yang melibatkan tindakan
memberi dan meminta informasi terkait maksud, tujuan, persetujuan melakukan suatu
tindakan, kegiatan, sesuai dengan konteks penggunaannya dan unsur kebahasaan.

A. Expressions to agree, disagree and suggestions

Listen to your teacher and repeat after him/her

Dialog 1
Beni : “I think we should start our wall magazine now.”

Dayu : “I don’t think we can start now. We should plan it carefully. We should go to
people who know how to make a wall magazine.”

Siti : “I agree with Dayu. We should think before we leap.”

Siti : “I think we need a lot of money to make a wall magazine.”

Edo : “I don’t think so. We can use used paper. We can also use used wood for the
frame.”

Lina : “Yes we can, so we do not need a lot of money to make a wall magazine. What
we need is hard work.”

Edo : “What should our wall magazine contain? Can we put any writing we have made
there?”
 Udin : “I don’t think so. We should not just put anything there. The texts should be good
and interesting.”

Lina : “And, there should not be many mistakes there.”

Udin : “I think only good texts, with few or no mistakes, can be published.”

Edo : “But how do we know that a text is good enough to publish?”

Dayu : “I think our English teachers can help check our English. Do you think Mrs. Tini
is willing to be the editor of our wall magazine.”

Lina: “It seems that none of us knows how to make a wall magazine. What if we go to
Mrs. Tini and ask her for advice. I think she has a lot of good ideas.”

Siti : “I think so too. Let’s go to her now.”

Dayu : “I don’t think we can see her now. She is in the staff meeting.

Expressing Agreement Expressing Disagreement Expressing Suggestion

- I think so
- Yes, it is really is
- Yes, I agree with you
- That’s a good idea
- I think you’re right
- That’s right
- I don’t think so
- I don’t agree with you
- I disagree
- That’s not a good idea
- I don’t think that’s
right
- I’m sorry, I disagree
- I think we should start our wall
magazine now
- We should plan it carefully
- We should go to people who know how
to make a wall magazine
- We should think before we leap
- We should put the good and interesting
text
-

For your understanding to those expression above,

Complete these dialogue with the utterance provided !
1. Hafid : “Ayu, you look very pale. You should go to the doctor.”
Billa : “_____________________with Hafid. You need to take the medicine soon.
Ayu : “Thanks”
2. Dayu : “Don’t you think that our library looks dirty and messy?
Let’s do something to make it more tidy.”

Fani : Why not? What if you dust the furniture, I tidy up the table and Nila
Sweep the floor.”
Nila : “_________________ But let’s ask the librarian for permission first”
3. Alim : “I think we should start our magazine now.”
Tari : “___________________ We can’t start now. We should plan it carefully,
We should go to the people who know how to make it first.”
4. Alya : “Do you mind if you come to my house after dinner ?
Rizky : “______________________________________ I’ll be there around 8”
5. Tara : “ Would you come to the office after dinner, Uzy?”
Uzy ; “__________________________ I have to see my doctor tonight.
6. Didik: “Do you mind coming to my new house?”
 Lady : “_____________________ But I have something else to do, Perhaps others
time.”

- I agree - I agree with you - Sure, I’d love to

- I don’t think so - I’m really sorry Sir - That’s a good idea

B. Stating the purpose or intention to do something

Study the text below.

We need to have proper food to
keep our body healthy. We need to
have vegetable, fruit, rice, meat,
fish, egg, tofu and tempe. Don’t
skip breakfast so that you have
energy to do your activities during
the day. Remember, you should
not eat too much fatty food.
Many kinds of instant foods are not
good for your health. They may
contain dangerous chemicals, like
MSG, preservatives, and artificial
colours. We should not eat too
much instant food so that we will
not get serious diseases. In order to
stay healthy, we should eat a lot
more healthy home-made foods.

- Don’t skip breakfast so that you have energy to do your activities during the day.
- We should not eat too much instant food so that we will not get serious disease
- In order to stay healthy, we should eat a lot more healthy food.

We can use “so that” , “to “ and “ In order to” for stating the purpose or intention

Subject + Modals (can, have to/ must, should) +… +conjunction of purpose ( in order to, to, so that) +
…..

e.g.

a. You should take a bath now in order to be fresh.

b. I must save money in order to earn more money.

c. You can wear the jacket so that you feel warm.

d. You must listen to your teacher’s explanation to understand the lesson.

e. Don’t sleep too late in order to wake up early.

f. Keep the fruits in the refrigerator to let them fresh.

To check your understanding, It’s your turn to complete these sentences below by using
the conjunction purpose word in the bracket!

1. He opened the window. He wanted to let fresh air in.(in order to)
He opened the window in order to let fresh air in.
2. I took my camera. I wanted to take some photos.(so that)
I took my camera , so that I can take some photos
3. He studied really hard. He wanted to get better marks.(in order to)
He studied really hard in order to get better marks
4. Jason learns Chinese. His aim is to work in China.( to)
Jason learns Chinese___________________________________
5. I’ve collected money. I will buy a new car.(so that)
I’ve collected money__________________________________
6. Many people left Turkey in 1960s.They wanted to find jobs in Germany.( in order
to)
Many people left Turkey in 1960s_____________________________
7. She attends to a course. She wants to learn chess.(to)
She attends to a course_______________________________________
8. Linda turned on the lights. She wanted to see better.(so that)
Linda turned on the lights____________________________________
9. I will come with you. I want to help you.(in order to)
I will come with you_________________________________________
10. We are going to cinema. We will watch a horror film.(to)
We are going to cinema______________________________________
11. You must take your umbrella so that you won’t get wet.(in order)
You must take your umbrella_________________________________
12. He waited at the counter. He wanted to see her.(in order)
He waited at the counter_____________________________________
13. We all put on our coats. We were feeling cold.(so that)
We all put on our coats _____________________keep warm.

KEEP STUDY and GOOD LUCK ☺