Module 9

Expressing Desirabilities and Duties

What is module 9 about ?

You know, Module 9 is about Expressing Desirabilities and Duties various expression to have someone to do something desirable or a duties

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Causative
You can use causative to ask someone to do something

module

of causative
Regular Pattern : S + causative module + active Object + Verb 1 + passive object For module get to You add to after Object . So the pattern become S + causative module + active Object + to + Verb 1 + passive object

have get to let Make

Causative divided by two form

you can use all of causative module here ( have, make, get, let ) Example Causative Passive Causative Active I have Marty send an email to Mr. Ahmadi
Rico make Tiny take the English task from Mr. Ahmadi My father get me to repair my brothers toy Billy let me drive his new motorcycle

Passive Causative

You only can use 2 causative module in this form You must change verb 1 in regular form to verb 3 Move object Have and Get

Example
1. I have Marty send an email to Mr. Ahmadi 2. My father get me to repair my brothers toy In passive causative : A. I have an email sent by Marty to Mr. Ahmadi B. My father get my brohters toy to repaired by me

EXAMPLE DIALOGUE OF ACTIVE CAUSATIVE

A : I absolutely hate my economics professor. I can't believe that the school let someone like that teach classes. B : Who do you have? A : Wilkins. B : I had him last year. He is terrible. A : He just drones on and on, and I can hardly understand a thing he says. B : He actually made me fall asleep yesterday!

EXAMPLE DIALOGUE OF PASSIVE CAUSATIVE

A : I just got a call back on that job interview, the one downtown. B : That's great. How ready are you? A : What do you mean? Like should I get my suit pressed? B : A lot more. You need to have your suit cleaned and your hair cut. You should get your shirt cleaned if possible, too. A : That's no problem. The interview is in a few days, so I can have all of that done on time.

In various tenses
You

can use cousative in various tenses, In present tense, you can use regular form of causative In past tenses you must change the module to past form

Have > had Make > made Get > got Let > let

in

future tenses you just add will after Subject

Other alternative languages to express Desirabilities and Duties

Be

sure to Dont forget to Remember to You must You have to You need to Youve got to

Youre

supposed to You might You may You could Its possible youll Dont worry Dont be concerned

Example dialogue
A : Here is your prescription B : Thank you A : Now be sure to follow the directions on the label. You must take one tablet three times a day B : all right. One tablet , three times a day.

Related topic
Expressing

needs Expressing necessary and obligatory have same meaning with causative Suggestion should + Infinitive Using element self + Ed

Desirabilities and Duties Using

Expressing Desirabilities and Duties Using needs

Look at this example 1st form
infinitive

Your computer needs to be repaired Your eyeglasses looks dirty, it needs to be cleaned

2nd

form Your computer needs repairing Your eyeglasses needs cleaning

Gerund

Expressing necessary and obligatory have same meaning with causative

Necessary = important = penting It is necessary for you to send your report today
( penting untuk anda agar mengirim laporan anda hari ini )

The meaning is same as : You must send your report today ( anda harus mengirim laporan anda hari ini)

Using element self + Ed

( to show that the action relates back to the person himself )

Look at this example

1.

He has studied himself

He has self-studied She has self-trained

2.

She has trained herself