TRIK JITU BELAJAR GRAMMAR EITHER AND NEITHER MELALUI COMIC PAGE CREATOR

Summary

In this engaging tutorial, the presenter, alongside Mr. Jung Surya, teaches the usage of 'either' and 'neither' in English grammar. Through clear explanations and examples, the video demonstrates how 'either' supports a negative statement, while 'neither' is used to agree with a negative statement and comes before the verb. The lesson includes interactive activities, encouraging viewers to use the Comic Page Creator app to create a comic with these terms. The tutorial emphasizes creativity while reinforcing grammar skills, offering a hands-on way to learn 'either' and 'neither.'

Takeaways

• 😀 'Either' is used to agree with a negative statement, often following a negative verb like 'didn't' or 'cannot'.
• 😀 'Neither' is used to agree with a negative statement and is placed before a positive verb, usually before the subject.
• 😀 An example of 'either': 'We did not do the assignment, and they did not either.'
• 😀 An example of 'neither': 'Amira is not sweeping the floor, and neither is Nabila.'
• 😀 The structure of 'either' is typically 'Subject + negative verb + either', while 'neither' is 'Neither + verb + subject'.
• 😀 When using 'either,' the auxiliary verb must match the subject (e.g., 'I do not like, and neither do I').
• 😀 The 'Comic Page Creator' app was introduced to creatively practice using 'either' and 'neither' in sentences.
• 😀 In the comic creation process, characters are selected and sentences typed, including those with 'either' and 'neither'.
• 😀 The app allows users to adjust character positions, sentence placement, and decorate their comic creations.
• 😀 To enhance the comic creation, users can add backgrounds, decorations, and customize character positions to make the comics visually appealing.
• 😀 The lesson encourages creativity, asking students to create their own comics with 'either' and 'neither' to reinforce the learning material.

Q & A

What is the main topic of the video script?

The main topic of the video is the usage of 'either' and 'neither' in sentences, including their correct placement and function.

How is 'either' used in a sentence?

'Either' is used to agree with a negative statement, typically following after a negative verb. For example: 'We did not do the assignment, and they did not either.'

What is the difference between 'either' and 'neither'?

'Either' is used to support a negative statement, while 'neither' is used to decline two possibilities and is usually placed before the verb and subject.

Can you give an example of using 'either' with a modal verb?

An example would be: 'She cannot climb the tree, and I cannot either.' In this case, both 'cannot' and 'either' are used to agree with the negative statement.

How is 'neither' used in a sentence?

'Neither' is used before a verb and subject to support a negative statement. For example: 'Amira is not sweeping the floor, and neither is Nabila.'

What is the function of 'neither' in the sentence 'We cannot solve this math problem, and neither can they'?

'Neither' in this sentence is used to decline the possibility presented in the first clause, supporting the negative statement with 'can'.

How do you form a sentence with 'neither' when two subjects are involved?

When two subjects are involved, 'neither' is used before the verb that applies to both subjects. For example: 'Anissa is not happy today, and Lookman is not either.'

What is the role of 'either' in the sentence 'I do not like to stay at home, and he does not either'?

'Either' in this sentence agrees with the negative statement 'I do not like to stay at home' and supports it by confirming that 'he' also does not like to stay at home.

What is the purpose of the comic page creation application in the lesson?

The comic page creation application is used to help students creatively apply the usage of 'either' and 'neither' in sentences by creating comic strips that visually represent the sentences.

What steps are involved in creating a comic using the 'either' and 'neither' structure?

To create a comic, students first select characters, write sentences with 'either' and 'neither', then position the characters and add decoration. The final comic can be saved or shared, reinforcing the lesson through creativity.