<p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Apakah Anda sering bingung saat menyatakan jumlah uang (<em>amounts of money</em>) dalam bahasa Inggris? Bagaimana solusinya? Tidak ada kata lain, Anda harus mengetahui tiga cara berikut.</span></span></span></p> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'><span class='marker'><strong>1. Dolar dan sen</strong></span></span></span></span></p> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Secara umum, orang bule mengatakan jumlah uang dalam grup yang mengindikasikan dolar dan sen. Penggabungan dolar dan sen itu menggunakan kata <em>and</em>. Perhatikan contoh pada tabel berikut.</span></span></span></p> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'><strong>Penulisan</strong></span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'><strong>Pengucapan</strong></span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>$525</span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Five hundred twenty-five dollars</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>$719.95</span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Seven hundred nineteen dollars and ninety-five cents</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>$27.13</span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Twenty seven dollars and thirteen cents</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'><strong><span class='marker'>2. Nama koin</span></strong></span></span></span></p> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Orang Amerika Serikat memiliki sebutan sendiri untuk uang koin (receh). Tabel berikut adalah nama koin dan jumlah uangnya.</span></span></span></p> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'><strong>Nama Koin</strong></span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'><strong>Jumlah Uang</strong></span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Penny</span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>One cent (satu sen)</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Nickel</span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Five cents (lima sen)</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Dime</span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Ten cents (sepuluh sen)</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Quarter</span></span></span></p> </td> <td> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Twenty-five cents (dua puluh lima sen)</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'><span class='marker'><strong>3. Buck</strong></span></span></span></span></p> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Dollar sering disebut <em>buck</em>. Kata ini digunakan dalam percakapan sehari-hari yang tidak resmi (misalnya percakapan dengan teman). Contoh kalimatnya:</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>I just won fifty bucks in the lottery. Let’s go out for pizza! [Saya baru saja menang lima puluh dolar dari lotere. Ayo kita pergi untuk membeli pizza!]</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Hey, you owe me five bucks for lunch! [Hey, Anda berhutang lima dolar kepadaku untuk makan siang!]</span></span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'><span style='color:#000000'>Dengan mengetahui tiga cara di atas, semoga Anda dapat menyatakan jumlah uang dalam bahasa Inggris secara benar, baik dalam tulisan maupun pengucapan.</span></span></span></p>