ASKING FOR REPETITION MATERI BAHASA INGGRIS SMP KELAS 9

Summary

In this video, Mr. Aryanthong from Sulu English Center teaches ninth-grade students useful phrases for asking for repetition in English. The lesson introduces common expressions such as ‘Can you say that again?’ and ‘I beg your pardon, but I don’t follow.’ The script also includes a dialogue example between two friends, where one asks for clarification about a meeting time. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding and using these expressions in conversations, and encourages students to ask questions through comments or text for further clarification.

Takeaways

• 😀 Introduction to learning new material for ninth-grade students.
• 😀 The video focuses on expressions used when asking for repetition or clarification.
• 😀 Examples of asking for clarification include 'Can you say that again?' and 'I beg your pardon, but I don't follow.'
• 😀 The phrase 'Sorry, but I'm not sure I'm following you' is another example of asking for clarification.
• 😀 An additional phrase suggested is 'Could you repeat the part about...' for clearer communication.
• 😀 The video features a dialogue that demonstrates how to ask for repetition in real-life situations.
• 😀 The dialogue in the video includes a conversation between two people discussing plans to study math.
• 😀 One participant in the dialogue asks, 'What time did you say? At 4 PM?' to clarify the time.
• 😀 The dialogue also includes a polite exchange where one person says they need to clean their class before joining.
• 😀 The video concludes by encouraging viewers to ask questions or leave comments if they need further clarification.

Q & A

What is the main focus of the video?

The video focuses on teaching expressions used for asking for repetition or clarification in English, especially for ninth-grade students.

What is one way to ask someone to repeat what they've said?

One way to ask for repetition is by saying, 'Can you say that again?'

What does 'I beg your pardon, but I don’t follow' mean?

'I beg your pardon, but I don’t follow' is a polite way to indicate that you didn’t understand something someone said.

What is the purpose of using the phrase 'Please speak louder'?

The phrase 'Please speak louder' is used when you want the speaker to increase their volume because you are having trouble hearing them.

How would you ask someone to explain something differently?

You can ask, 'I wonder if you could say that in a different way.' This is a polite way to ask for clarification.

What does the expression 'Sorry, but I’m not sure I’m following you' imply?

This expression means that the listener is confused or having difficulty understanding the speaker's point.

In the dialogue, what time does John invite Cindy to study math?

John invites Cindy to study math at his home at 4 p.m.

How does Cindy respond when she hears the time of the study session?

Cindy asks, 'Excuse me, what time did you say?' because she didn’t catch the time initially.

Why does Cindy say, 'I have to clean my class first'?

Cindy says this because she needs to take care of her responsibilities before she can join John to study.

What can viewers do if they have questions after watching the video?

Viewers can write comments or text the provided number if they have any questions or need further clarification.