THE PAPER OF STRUCTURE
3
PREFERENCE
Submitted to Fulfill the Assignment of Structure 3
Lecturer : Nur Muthmainah, S.Pd.i
, M.Pd.
Arranged by :
1.
Shintiya Isnaini
Dewi 113-14-
062
2.
Dwi
Jayanti 113-14-163
3.
Septian Dimas Saputra 113-14-156
4.
Lailatul
Maghfiroh 113-14-200
English Education Department
Institute
of Islamic Study (IAIN) Salatiga
2015
UNIT I
INTRODUCTION
A.
Background
Preference
is used to express
something that is preferred. sometimes also
used to compare between
the two things that should have been one of
them. we have to learn about the preference
because it is important to communicate in everyday life.
B.
Formula
of Problem
1.
What
is the meaning of preferences ?
2.
How
many kinds of preferences ?
3.
What
is the purpose of using preferences ?
C.
Purpose
1.
Understanding
what preferences is.
2.
To
know the kinds of preferences.
3.
To
know the purpose of using preferences.
UNIT
II
DISCUSSION
A. Definition of preference
Preference is expression of a greater
liking one thing or one person better than others. Preference usually used to
give
an advice, offering something, or asking opinion.
B.
Types
of preference
1.
Prefer
Prefer is used to say we like one thing or
activity more than another.
a. We
can use a prepositional phrase
with to when we compere two things of action or politely ask someone to
do something.
Formula:
·
Subject
+ Prefer+to infinitive
e.g: they prefer to go now
·
subject+nouns+to+noun
e.g:my brother prefer ball to candy
·
subject+gerund+to+gerund
e.g:he prefers diving to surving
·
subject+prefer+someone(subject)+to
invinitive
e.g:I prefers he goes to bed
b. Typical errors
We
don’t use than after prefer.
e.g: He prefers ball to candy
2.
Would
Prefer
a.
Would
prefer or d’ prefer that followed by to-invinitive or a noun is used to talk
about present and future preference.
Formula :
Subject+would
prefer+to infinitive/noun
e.g:
·
We
would prefer to study mathematic.
·
Mila
would prefer to buy a new car.
b. Would
prefer or ‘d prefer can also used to say that we would like to do one thing
more than another, we can introduce the second thing with rather then, followed
by an invinitove without to,gerund,or noun.
Formula :
Subject + would
prefer + to infinitive + rather
than + infinitive / gerund/noun
e.g:
·
Alika
would rather to drink juice rather than coffe.
·
Booby
would prefer to be a modal rather than become an engineer.
c. Would
prefer or ‘d prefer also used to explain the action of another person.
Formula:
Subject+would
prefer+object pronoun+to infinitive+verb
e.g:
·
He would
prefer me to come his wedding party.
3.
Would
rather
Would rather or ‘d
rather is used to talk about preffering one thing to another.
a. There
are four kind of would rather form:
Formula:
·
Subject+would
rather+verb1(infinitive without to)
e.g: we would rather
sing now.
·
Subject+would
rather+infinitive+than+infinitive
e.g: I would rather stay home than go shopping.
·
Subject+would
rather+infinitive+noun+than+infinitive+noun
e.g: we would rather
play ball than play card.
·
Subject+would
rather+someone+verb2
e.g: I would rather you
worked yesterday.
b.
Typical
errors
·
We dont use would rather or would sooner
with an-ing form or a to-infinitive
e.g: I dont need a
lift, I would orather walk.
·
When we use not reffering to a different
subject, we attach not to the second clause.
e.g: I would rather
they didn’t tell anyone.
4.
Had
better
Had better is used to refer to the
present or the future, to talk about actions we think people sould do or which
are desirable in a spesific situation. The verb form is a always had, not have.
We normally shorten it to ‘d better in informal situations. It is followed by
the invinitive without to.
Formula
Subject+had
better+infinitive
e.g:
·
I had
better go now before the trafic gets too bad.
Had
better is a strong expression. We use it if we think there will be negative
result if some one does not do what is desire or suggest:
e.g:
·
she
had better get here soon or the she’ll miss the opening ceremony.
5.
Like.
Formula:
·
Subject+like+gerund+better
than+gerund
e.g: she likes singing
a song better than playing a guitar.
·
Subject+like+noun+better
than+noun
e.g: they like coffe
better than tea.
6.
Instead
of
Instead of used to replace of: than, to,
better than, rather than.
Formula: instead of+gerund/noun
e.g:
·
I
prefer staying home instead of going out.
·
They would
rather eat their lunch instead of work.
·
I would
prefer to invite them instead of him.
·
He likes
me instead of him.
UNIT
III
CONCLUSION
Preference is expression of a greater
liking one thing or one person better tha others. Preference usually used to
giving an advice, offering something, or asking opinion.
Preference has
several types, namely prefers, would prefer, would rather, had
better, like and instead of.
Bibliography
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/business-english/community-preference
