Functions theme 7

Identifying

• (an object) this one, that one, these, those
• (a person) me, you, him, her, us, them.
• (a person) It + BE + me, you, him, her, us, them
• (a person or object) It + BE + NP.

• I
• My + noun
• This
• This + noun
• This + is + noun phrase
• That
• That + noun
• That + is + noun phrase
• That one
• That + noun
• That one + is + noun phrase
• This
• Proper noun

Asking for information: quantity

• How many?

Asking for information: proposing alternatives

• …or…?

Valuing

• (Very/Quite) good
• (Very/Quite) bad
• Fair
• So-so
• It is (very/quite/a litle) + adjective

Expressing approval and disapproval

• (Very) good!
• (Very) bad!

Apologising

• Sorry