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Bandengan Beach

Bandengan Beach or Tirta Samudra Beach is the famous beach in jepara. the place is very beautiful and romantic. people around Jepara, Kudus, Demak knows this place.

This place is located 7 kilometers north of Jepara city center. The way to get there is very easy. Just follow the traffic sign and you will find it. From the town square, follow the road to Bangsri then turn left when reached kuwasen village. You can take public transportation or by your own vehicle.

The white sandy beach which has pure water is good for swimming. The beach is save enough for swimming because the beach is shallow and the wave is not so big. This place is more beautiful at dusk. We can see the beautiful sunset with our family or friends.

In this location, we can sit and relax on the shelter while enjoy the natural beach breezy wind. It also has large pandan tree field. It is suitable for youngster activities such as camping.

If we want to sail, we can rent the traditional boat owned by local people. We can make voyage around the beach or we can go to pulau panjang (panjang island). Some time we can find banana boat and jet ski for rent.

In this place we can find many traditional footstalls. We can order traditional foods sold by the trader such as roasted fish, crab, boiled shell. Pindang srani is one of the delicious food enjoyed by the visitors.

come to the bandengan beach and you will find a paradise on the tips of Muria peninsula.

play introduction

Accepting and Canceling an Appointment

Accepting An Appointment

- All right, see you there
- No problem, I’m free on Thursday
- Be there on time
- I’ll wait for you
- It’s a deal

Canceling An Appointment

I’m terrible sorry I have to put off my appointment
I’m sorry, I’m very busy
I’m afraid I have to postpone my appointment with Andi tomorrow morning

Invitation

Definition Of Invitation :
one way to ask someone / more to go somewhere / do something.

There are 2 Types Of Invitation :

Invitation Formal
- Formal Invitation is the official invitation usually written reply came from such institutions and companies etc.
Invitation Informal
- Informal invitation is not an official invitation written / oral and this invitation is usually given to friends, family and others.
Invitation Verbal
Example:
We want to invite you to come to our house
Can you come to my restaurant?
Are you free tonight?

Accepting (menerima)
I like that
That sounds good
Thank you for inviting

Refusing(menolak)
I like that but I can't
I'm very sorry for not able to come
Sorry, I'm very busy.

Example Invitation :
Invitation Informal

Invitation Formal

Past Tense

Definition Of Past Tense :
a kind of tense which is used to describe an event or action that happened already in a certain time in the past.

The pattern :
(+) Subject + verb II + complement
(-) Subject + did not + verb II + complement
(?) Did + subject + verb I

The examples :
(+) I went to Jakarta yesterday
(-) I did not go anywhere last morning
(?) Did you go last week?

Adverbs used : yesterday, last night, last week, two days ago, a few minutes ago, last weekend, last month, last year, in 1994, etc.
The pattern : (
(+) Subject + was/were +verb-ing+ complement
(-) Subject + was not/were not+ verb-ing+ complement
(?) was/were+ subject + verb-ing + complement

The examples :
(+) He was writing a letter at eight o’clock last morning
(-) He was not writing a letter at seven o’clock last night
(?) Were you writing a letter at eight last night?

Adverbs used : at the time like this yesterday, at seven o’clock last night, etc.

The pattern :
(+) Subject + had+verb III+cmplement
(-) Subject + had not+ver III+complement
(?) Had + subject +verb III+complement

The Example :
(+) We had eaten before they came
(-) They had not eaten before we came
(?) Had they eaten before we came?

Adverbs used :
from 1998 to 1999, once, twice, etc.

Sympathy Expression

Definition of Sympathy Expression :
an expression or feeling of pity and sorrow when we know and see someone or people are unlucky or have trouble and in bad condition.

Several expressions of sympathy :
- I’d like to express my deepest condolences
- I’m sorry to hear that
- I’m awfully sorry about…
- Oh, how awful!
- Oh, dear!
- You must be very upset
- Oh, what a shame
- How pity you are!
- How terrible / awful for you

Example Of Dialogue Expression Shympathy :
Miss Gina : You know what? Dikka has lost his wallet.
Irawati Pertiwi : Oh, I’m sorry to hear that.

Giving Instruction

Definition Of Giving Instruction :
an expression that is used in order that other person does what we instruct or request.

The tense used in giving instruction is simple present.

Example Of Giving Instruction :
Put your book!
Silent, please
Close the window!
Stand up, please
open the chest!
Be quiet, please!