There are a number of formulas used when asking for information in English. Here are some of the most common:
Prepositions: In, On, and At (with specific times and places)
One day I have ever heard someone said, “ I live on Japan “.
Sebenarnya pernyataan tersebut adalah salah, orang tersebut tidak menggunakan preposisi in, on, at yang benar.
Nah bagaimana sih cara kita menggunakan preposisi in,on,at yang benar. Mari ikuti penjelasan berikut ini !
| In many languages, there is only one preposition for the above situations. In English there are three. Just remember that in usually indicates the "largest" time or place, and at usually indicates the "smallest" time or place. The prepositions in, on, and at can be used to indicate time and place. Notice how they are used in the following situations:
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| When do we use modals?
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| A modal verb always has the same form: | There is no past form (-ed), no present participle (-ing) and no 3rd persons singular (-s). |
| Modal verbs come before the subject in questions: | example: "May I come to your house for tea?" |
| Negative forms: | Modal verbs haven't or not after them in the negative. |
| PRESENT FORM | PAST FORM |
| can | Could |
| may | Might |
| will | Would |
| shall | Should |
| must | - |
| ought to | - |
| need | - |
MORE ABOUT MODALS IN THE PAST FORM
The Definition and Purpose of Descriptive Text
Descriptive text is a text which say what a person or a thing is like. Its purpose is to describe and reveal a particular person, place, or thing.
The Generic Structure of Descriptive Text
Descriptive text has structure as below:
Identification; identifying the phenomenon to be described.
Description; describing the phenomenon in parts, qualities, or/and characteristics.
Language Features:
1. Using Simple Present Tense
2. Using action verb
3. Using adverb
4. Using special technical terms
Okay in this material I will explain you about noun phrase
Definition :
A word group with a noun or pronoun as its head. The noun head can be accompanied by modifiers, determiners (such as the, a, her), and/or complements. A noun phrase (often abbreviated as NP) most commonly functions as a subject, object, or complement.
Maybe like before I will explain you in Indonesian, so you can understand easily. Let’s start
Salah satu kesulitan siswa yang sering saya jumpai saat belajar Bahasa Inggris adalah how to make a sentence in correct order
atau menulis kalimat dalam urutan yang tepat tiap kata.
Dalam Bahasa Inggris ada unsur bahasa yang di tulis berbalikan dengan apabila kita tulis dalam Bahasa Indonesia. Unsur atau lebih tepatnya kelas kata yang ditulis berbalikan dengan bahasa kita tersebut adalah Frase Kata Benda, hanya frase kata benda. Atau dalam Bahasa Inggrisnya Noun Phrase atau yang sering disingkat NP
Apa itu noun phrase?
Okay the next material is passive voice, maybe for explain about passive voice I will use Indonesian language, so I hope you can understand what I write. check this out!!!
Definisi
Passive voice adalah sebuah kalimat yang subjeknya dikenai sebuah pekerjaan.
Misalnya ibu sedang mencuci piring (aktiv), piring sedang dicuci ibu (passive). Or in english Mother is washing plates (active), plates is being washed by mother (passive).
Tidak semua kata kerja dapat di ubah kedalam bentu pasif ada beberapa syarat yang harus dipenuhi, syarat :
Kata kerja (verb) yang diubah menjadi kalimat passive adalah kata kerja tertentu yang berobyek tapi ada beberapa kata kerja tertentu yang berobyek tapi jarang sekali dalam kalimat passive, yaitu fit, have, lack, resemble, and suit.
Dapat disimpulkan bahwa kalimat nominal dan intrasitive tidak bisa diubah menjadi kalimat passive.
Aturan dalam kalimat passive :
