Expressing agreement and disagreement

A.    AGREEMENT (kesetujuan)

·         I agree (saya setuju)

·         I am with you (saya sependapat dengan anda)

·         I think so (saya kira begitu)

·         It certainly is (saya kira juga)

·         That is what I was thinking (itulah yang saya pikirkan/pkirannya saya juga begitu)

·         I am of the same opinion (pendapat saya sama)

bargaining

Here are expressions for asking about prices :

   - How much is it ?

   - How much does it costs ?

   - What does this book/sweater/shoes/dress/etc costs ?

   - How much is this book/sweater/shoes/dress/etc ?

   - How much is that altogether ? 

   - How much do these pens costs ?

   - How much will that be altogether ?  

If you as customer do bargaining you could use this expression :

   - How about ................. dollars ?

   - How about ................. rupiahs ?

   - Can you make it lower ?

   - Can you lower the price?

   - Can you give me a discount ?

   - Is there any discount ?

   - That's too expensive, how about Rp. .............. ?

   - Oh, that's rather expensive, how about ................... ?

   - Is there any discount for this dress/shirt/sweater/etc ? 

expressing certainty

Expressing certainty

When you are sure that something will or will not happen in the future, use these expressions.

For example to the question:
"Will John pass the exam?"
you may respond as follows:

Yes,	I'm	absolutely sure quite sure certain positive	he will.
	definitely. certainly. of course.

or

No,	I'm	absolutely sure quite sure certain positive	he won't.
	definitely not. certainly not. of course not.

by : http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/communication-lesson-certainty-uncertainty.php 

giving invitation

Here are the examples of giving invitation :

   - Could you come to my party ? 

   - Would you mind coming over on Saturday night ?  

   - Would you like to come to my birthday party  on .......... ? 

   - How about going out for lunch to gather this afternoon  ?

   - I'd like you to ......... ?

   - Can you ............ ?

   - How would you like to ................... ?

   - Would you like to come to my place for dinner tonight, please ?

   - Why don't you join me for lunch/ dinnner ?

   - I'd like to invite you to see our school/factory/office/ while you're in Bali/etc?

   - Would you come with me to the cinema tomorrow ?

   - etc.