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Comparing - Bahasa Inggris Untuk Fisika UNNES Nurul Faela Shufa

Comparing - Bahasa Inggris Untuk Fisika UNNES Nurul Faela Shufa

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Comparing - Bahasa Inggris Untuk Fisika UNNES Nurul Faela Shufa

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  1. COMPARING The Elements

  2. Definition • The word comparing comes from the word compare – examine things to see how they are alike and how they are different • Comparing is examining two or more items to discover their similarities and differences.

  3. USING ENGLISH TO COMPARE • Comparing may but does not always concentrate on similarities. Contrasting concentrates on differences

  4. 1. Comparing similarities Like Similar to Comparable to As important as Thingsis Things Example : Longitudinal similar to transverse wave. The atomic radius of cadmium is not as high as that of mercury.

  5. things is many ways Resembles parallels Resembles paralles things Example : • Longitudinal resembles transverse wave in many ways.

  6. 2. Contrasting Differences things Is unlike Is different from Differs from things Example : Longitudinal is different from tranverse wave based on the direction of the wave.

  7. Like and as • Comparisons frequently use the words like and as. Like used before a noun of pronoun : { Subject + verb + like + pronoun } Example : • My friend think like a scientist • Sodium, like potassium, is an alkali metal.

  8. But if the noun or pronoun is followed immediately by a verb, the word as is used : Noun / pronoun + verb + as + subject Example : Don’t do as I do, do as I say.

  9. As is also used before and after an adjektive, like two slices of bread sandwiching in adjektive : Example : • Helium is almost as light as hydrogen. • Modern computers are not as large as the first computers.

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