Pelajaran 73 – Pemakaian Bentuk Ing

PART I: BEFORE THE BROADCAST

BEBERAPA PEMAKAIAN BENTUK -ING

Masih ingat? Bagaimana memakai bentuk -ing untuk menunjukkan sesuatu yang sedang berlangsung.

You’re reading this book.

It’s been raining for days.

He’s playing some cassettes.

She was learning to drive.

Akhiran -ing menunjukkan bahwa kegiatan yang dimaksudkan berlangsung secara terus-menerus.

DI BELAKANG BEBERAPA KATA KERJA TERTENTU

Kelompok 1: di belakang kata kerja like:

Masih ingat?

I LIKE swimmING.

We like watching television.

She doesn’t like studying.

Sekarang……

Ada beberapa kata kerja lain seperti like yang menggambarkan perasaan kita, dan yang juga diikuti oleh kata yang berakhir dengan -ing, yaitu hate, enjoy, love, can’t stand (= tidak tahan) dan don’t mind (= tidak berkeberatan).

Lihatlah kalimat-kalimat berikut:

I DON’T MIND watching T.V.

I HATE taking medicine.

He CAN’T STAND washing up.

She ENJOYS singing.

They LOVE playing football.

Perhatikan bahwa kata kerja tersebut dapat diikuti baik oleh kata yang berakhir dengan -ing (A) maupun oleh kata benda (B).

I DON’T MIND T.V.

I HATE medicine.

He CAN’T STAND housework.

She ENJOYS music.

They LOVE football.

Kelompok 2: di belakang kata-kata kerja yang berarti berhenti, mulai dan terus, yaitu: start, stop, continue, keep, keep on, go on.

It’ll START rainING soon.

STOP talkING about the weather.

They CONTINUED workING in the rain.

They KEPT workING all night.

KEEP on walkING.

She WENT on talkING for hours.

Berikut ini beberapa contoh lagi:

He keeps complaining about the cold.

I’ve got to go on working till I finish.

The baby started walking when it was thirteen months old.

If you continue saving, you’ll soon have enough money to buy a car.

It continued raining for days.

Stop kidding!

They keep on interrupting me.

DI BELAKANG BEBERAPA KATA DEPAN TERTENTU

Kata yang berakhir dengan -ing juga dipakai di belakang kata-kata berikut: after, before, by.

AFTER havING a swim, I went home. = After I had a swim, I went home.

BEFORE leavING, we had lunch. = Before we left, we had lunch.

BY leavING early, you’ll miss the traffic. (= Kalau berangkat lebih awal, lalu lintas belum ramai.)

BY cookING the meat slowly, you make it tender (= empuk).

BY lookING at a horse’s teeth, you can tell (= menentukan) its age.

Berikut ini beberapa contoh lagi:

After having a look at it, we decided not to buy the house.

You must look carefully before crossing a road.

You can earn a lot of money by working hard.

We learn many things by reading books.

I can reach the light by standing on a chair.

Chris has to save up (= menabung) before buying a car.

Catatan: After + ……ing dan Before + ……ing lebih sering dipakai dalam bahasa tulisan daripada dalam percakapan sehari-hari.

without, instead of.

She left WITHOUT sayING goodbye.

You’ll get there faster if you get the bus INSTEAD OF walkING.

Berikut ini beberapa contoh lagi:

Do your work carefully without rushing.

You can’t make money without working.

They can’t enjoy themselves without spending a lot of money.

I’ll phone them instead of writing.

She went to bed instead of studying.

Instead of leaving in the morning, we left in the afternoon.

BE READY FOR THESE WORDS AND PHRASES IN THE BROADCAST

can’t stand = tidak tahan

don’t mind = tidak berkeberatan

keep / keep on = terus

go on = terus

turn around = berpaling

walk away = (berjalan) pergi

fish = mengail/menangkap ikan

stay dry = tetap kering

hit-hit-hit = menabrak/menubruk

look out for = awas/hati-hati

the sun goes down = matahari turun

instead of = sebagai ganti

she didn’t even notice = melihatpun dia tidak

that was close = hampir saja

a jumper = semacam baju panas

progress = kemajuan

a raincoat = jas hujan

taste = mencicipi

pass by = lewat

feel sick = merasa sakit

straight home = langsung pulang

tender = empuk/lunak (makanan)

a vineyard = perkebunan anggur

white/red wine = anggur putih/merah (minuman)

a small amount = sedikit

a main road = jalan raya

an intersection = perempatan

Sekarang, mari persiapkan diri untuk mengikuti siaran interaktif berikut:

PART II: AFTER THE BROADCAST

In Part Five of the broadcast you heard about Margaret and Bert visiting a vineyard. There are a lot of vineyards in Australia. The most important ones are in the Barossa Valley in South Australia, and in the Hunter Valley in New York South Wales. Many of the vineyards have a place where people can taste wine before they buy any. And some of the vineyards have a picnic place too.

EXERCISES

A. Tuliskanlah sebuah kalimat dalam bahasa Inggris tentang setiap hal di bawah ini. Kalimat saudara harus mulai dengan kata ganti (He/She/They).

1. Pendapat Lucia tentang mencuci piring — pakailah can’t stand.
2. Pendapat Iwan tentang bangun pagi-pagi — pakailah don’t mind.
3. Pendapat Iwan dan Chris tentang berjalan ketika hari hujan — pakailah hate.
4. Pendapat Lucia tentang berjemur diri — pakailah enjoy.
5. Pendapat Chris tentang pergi ke pantai — pakailah love.
6. Pendapat Margaret tentang makan di restoran — pakailah like.
7. Pendapat Chris tentang masak — pakailah don’t like.
8. Pendapat Iwan tentang pergi ke dokter gigi — pakailah hate.
9. Pendapat Chris tentang berdiri dalam bis — pakailah don’t mind.
10. Pendapat Hadi tentang meminjam uang — pakailah don’t like.

B. Example: You don’t want your friend to…… stop working till 10 p.m. Begin a sentence with keep.

Answer: Keep working till 10 p.m.

Kerjakanlah seperti contoh tadi:

You don’t want your friend to……

1. …… keep on talking about food. Begin a sentence with stop.
2. …… stop dancing. Begin a sentence with keep.
3. …… stop working till he finishes. Begin a sentence with go on.
4. …… start working in the garden yet. Begin a sentence with don’t start.
5. …… keep playing that loud music. Begin a sentence with stop.

C. Lengkapkanlah kalimat-kalimat di bawah ini dengan kata-kata berikut. Jangan lupa untuk memakai bentuk -ing kata-kata tersebut.

GO, COMPLAIN, SAVE, HAVE, DO, LOOK, WRITE, LEAVE

1. She felt sick before…… to the doctor.
2. Iwan went out after…… a letter to his parents.
3. After…… for a few years, he had enough money to go overseas.
4. The little child ran across the road without……
5. She went to the cinema instead of…… her homework.
6. Let’s go out to a restaurant instead of…… dinner at home.
7. Do your work without…… all the time.
8. Before…… home, he has to save some money.