A. Pengertian Agreement and Disagreement
a. Agreement
Expression of agree artinya ekspresi atau ungkapan yang menyatakan setuju dengan pendapat orang lain. Expressing agree berarti mengekspresikan persetujuan.
b. DisagreementExpression of disagree artinya ekspresi atau ungkapan yang menyatakan tidak setuju dengan pendapat orang lain. Expressing disagree berarti mengekspresikan ketidaksetujuan.
B. Penggunaan Agreement and Disagrement
- Setuju (Agree) dengan yakin atau biasa dikenal dengan STRONG AGREEMENT. Semua ungkapan dibawah ini berarti SANGAT SETUJU alias 100% SETUJU.
You are perfectly right…
I could not agree with you more…
Precisely…
Exactly, you are right….
Absolutely, she is right.
I am with you…
No doubt about it…
- Setuju (Agree) dengan keyakinan yang belum 100% atau biasa juga dikenal dengan istilah MILD AGREEMENT. Semua ungkapan dibawah ini berarti setuju namun belum yakin 100%.
You may be right there bro!
That’s true, I suppose…
I suppose so…
I agree…
Tell me about it!
- Tidak Setuju (Disagree) dengan cara kasar juga dikenal dengan istilah STRONG DISAGREEMENT. Semua ungkapan dibawah ini berarti SANGAT TIDAK SETUJU alias 100% MENOLAK.
I am sorry, that is out of question…
I think you are wrong…
Of course not…
That’s absurd…
That’s ridiculous…
I totally disagree…
I’d say the exact opposite
No way!
- Tidak Setuju (Disagree) dengan cara halus yang juga biasa dikenal dengan istilah MILD DISAGREEMENT. Ungkapan dibawah ini tidak setuju, namun ditunjukan dengan cara yang lebih halus.
I agree with you, but….
I don’t really agree with you…
I know, but….
I don’t think so…
I’m not sure about that…
C. Contoh Kalimat Agreement and Disagreement
1. Agreement
- I agree with your Idea. (Saya setuju dengan ide kamu)
- I perfectly agree with you. (Saya sangat setuju denganmu)
- I think so. (Saya setuju)
- I think you are right. (Menurutku kamu benar)
- It’s that true. I support you. (itu benar. Saya mendukungmu)
- It’s brilliant idea. I agree with you. (itu ide yang cemerlang. Saya sependapat denganmu)
- I anxious with what you said, but I like it. (Saya penasaran dengan apa yang kamu katakana, tapi aku suka itu.)
- Certainly! Your point is good. (betul. Ide kamu bagus.)
2. Disagreement
- I disagree with your opinion. (Saya tidak setuju dengan pendapatmu)
- I don’t agree with you. (Saya tidak setuju denganmu)
- I don’t think so. (Saya tidak sepemikiran denganmu)
- I’am not with you. (saya tidak sepaham denganmu)
- I’m sorry. I think you are wrong. (Saya minta maaf. Tapi menurut saya kamu salah)
- Maybe, there is ways better. (Mungkin ada ide yang lebih baik.)
- I don’t think so about it. (Saya tidak sepaham tentang hal itu)
- I say not yet. (Saya berkata tidak)
- I agree with your opinion, but… (Saya setuju dengan pendapat kamu, tapi….)
- In my opinion it’s false. (Menurut pendapat saya itu salah)
- I’m not sure with his idea. (saya kurang yakin dengan pendapatnya)
D. Contoh Soal
Edo: The government plans to raise the water bill next month.
Rita: _____ It will increase the number of poor people.
1. The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …
A. I agree with you
B. I totally disagree
C. I don’t disagree
D. I agree
Ratna: Dian, I think Riri is responsible for this matter.
Dian: Well, I don’t know.
2. From the dialogue, we may assume that …
A. Dian agrees with Ratna
B. Dian disagrees with Ratna
C. Dian has no idea about the case
D. Dian cannot accept the fact
3. The underlined expression expresses …
Mother: You know that Mira always takes sleeping lately to solve her problems.
Father: That’s wrong. It can be dangerous for her life if she doesn’t change her bad habit.
A. Sympathy
B. Possibility
C. Agreement
D. Disagreement
4. The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …
Windy: Is Bandung Mall near here?
Mia: Yes, it is.
Jack: _____ it’s about 100 kilometers from here.
Windy: Oh, really?.
A. I disagree with you
B. I quite agree
C. I think so too
D. It certainly is
5. The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is …
Maya: So, where will we go?
Nury: How about the beach?
Jane: _______. We have visited a lot of beaches this year.
June: Kuta? Kuta beach sounds interesting, right?.
A. That’s so true
B. I quite agree
C. I think so too
D. I don’t think so
6. Some monkeys,_____use their tails in a way similar to a hand.
A. like the spider monkey
B. spider monkey likes
C. to the spider monkey
D. the monkey likes the spider
7. Your friend says, ” Let us go out tonight” and you think it’s a good idea. You say:
A. Yes, I agree
B. Yes, I am agreeing
C. No, I am not
D. I doubt so
8. Someone says, ”It’s hot today” and you disagree. You say:
A. Yes, I agree
B. Yes, I am not
C. No, I do not agree
D. I think so
9. Your friend is talking about a movie you both saw and says it was fantastic. You agree and say:
A. Yes, I absolutely agree
B. Yes, I completely agree
C. No, I do not agree
D. I think so
10. You won’t go to work tomorrow, will you? … ( Disagree )
A. Yes, I want
B. Yes, I will
C. No, I will not
D. No. I won’t
E. Kunci Jawaban
1.B
2.B
3.D
4.A
5.D
6.A
7.A
8.C
9.A
10.C
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http://kelasbahasainggris.com/penjelasan-lengkap-expressing-agree-dan-disagree/
https://www.kuliahbahasainggris.com/contoh-kalimat-agree-and-disagree-dalam-bahasa-inggris-dan-penjelasan/
https://englishclas.com/cara-mudah-memepelajari-agreement-and-disagreementbeserta-contoh-dan-terjemahanya/
https://www.google.com/amp/s/azbahasainggris.com/contoh-soal-bahasa-inggris-tentang-agreement-and-disagreement/amp
http://britishcourse.com/expression-of-agreement-and-disagreement.php