Saturday, November 4, 2017

Speaking : Expressing Result of Something

Education English | Speaking : Expressing Result of Something | study the talk !
Mr Rudi : How long have you become the customer of Intan Bank?
Mr. Agung : About two years. Intan Bank is so reliable that I decided to save my money there.

The sentence ". Intan Bank is so reliable that I decided to save my money there " is derived from two sentences , they are :;
1. Intan Bank is reliable.
2. I decided to save  my money there.

So...That is used to express cause and effect . The sentence " I decided to save my money there " is the effect of ". Intan Bank is so reliable ".
So...That encloses an adjective or adverb with this pattern :;

S + adjective/adverb + that

Some other examples of use of so...that.
1. Tuti is very careless. She hardly keeps her money well.
Tuti is so careless that she hardly keeps her money well
2. Anggun is very clever. She always gets goods marks in the exams.
Anggun is so clever that I she always get good marks in the exams
3. The bag was expensive . I decided not to buy it.
The bag was so expensive that I decided not to buy it.
4. The rate of interest on loan in the bank was very high. My father cancelled his plan to apply a loan there.
The rate of interest on loan in the bank so very high that my father cancelled his plan to apply a loan there.
5. Mr.  Iwan is very skillful. His employer likes him.
Mr. Iwan is so skillful that his employer likes him.

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