EXPRESSING LIKES AND DISLIK

Chapter 6

EXPRESSING LIKES AND DISLIKE

The word like (v) means to be sound as or pleased with from the verb we get the word like (vi) and dislike (Ti) opposite or antonym. Grammatically likes/ dislike are not nouns but only used in everyday talks (spoken English) whether like or dislike the force behind them are human feeling, taste experience traditions.

- Usually like and dislike are expressed in non-verbal forms of communication such as gesturers, social expressions movement nodding.

- Non- verbal –communication is also called body language

Examples:

Question : what game do you like most?

Answer : I like football and boxing

Question : what music do you like most?

Answer : I like bongo flava

Question : what drink do you like most?

Answer : I like orange Juice only

PREFERENCE

The most suitable is ……..to…………

Therefore

Example: I prefer--------- to----------

(i) I prefer tea to coffee

(ii) I prefer English to Kiswahili

(iii) I prefer reading to writing

Exercise

Make ten (10) sentences using the following words below