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Sabtu, 27 Ogos 2011

Past perfect VS Present perfect

The past perfect tense refers to past time .

example :

Ali had played football before he went back home.

use the past perfect tense of the verb .

•to tell what you have done recently/ lately.

•to tell what you have just or already done.

•to tell what you have never/ ever done.

•to tell what you have done so far/ up to now.

•to tell what you have done today/ this week/ this month/ this year.

•It can describe either present or past activities

URL :

http://www.studyspanish.com/lessons/presperfect.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present_perfect

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_present-perfect.htm

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_past-perfect_u.htm

http://www.past-simple.com/Present-Perfect.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluperfect

Present tense and present continuous ...

Present tense .

subject	+	auxiliary verb	+	main verb
		do		base

There are three important exceptions:

For positive sentences, we do not normally use the auxiliary.
For the 3rd person singular (he, she, it), we add s to the main verb or es to the auxiliary.

Look at these examples with the main verb like:

	subject	auxiliary verb		main verb
+	I, you, we, they			like	coffee.
+	He, she, it			likes	coffee.
-	I, you, we, they	do	not	like	coffee.
-	He, she, it	does	not	like	coffee.
?	Do	I, you, we, they		like	coffee?
?	Does	he, she, it		like	coffee?

Present tense .

The structure of the present continuous tense is:

subject	+	auxiliary verb	+	main verb
		be		base + ing

Look at these examples:

	subject	auxiliary verb		main verb
+	I	am		speaking	to you.
+	You	are		reading	this.
-	She	is	not	staying	in London.
-	We	are	not	playing	football.
?	Is	he		watching	TV?
?	Are	they		waiting	for John?

URL :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present_tense

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_present.htm

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepresent.html

http://esl.about.com/od/grammarstructures/a/prescont.htm

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_present-continuous_s.htm

http://www.isabelperez.com/happy/tenses/present_cont.htm

Past tense and Past continuous

Past tense is Details of actions that finished in the past

Past continuous is …

•Action in progress at a definite time in the past .

•The action was still happening when another action started in the past .

Example :

The cat was sleeping on the sofa.
I was eating the dinner when someone knocked at the door.
While he was watching TV, I was working hard.
I was wondering if you could help me.

URL :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Past_tense

http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/simplepast.html

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verb-tenses_past.htm

http://www.englishtenseswithcartoons.com/tenses/past_continuous

http://esl.about.com/od/grammarstructures/a/pastcont.htm

http://esl.about.com/od/grammarstructures/p/g_pastsc.htm

Adverbs

—Adverbs are used to describe verbs. Generally, adverbs tell HOW, WHEN and WHERE the verbs happen

—Some examples of adverbs that tell how an action takes place:

—quickly, slowly, lazily, higher, lower, nicely, patiently

—Some examples of adverbs that describe when something happens:

—soon, yesterday, now, today, always, never often

—Some examples of adverbs that describe where something happens:

—here, there, inside, outside, around, through , beneath.

—Adverbs are also used to describe adjectives

—That ice cream is extremely delicious

—The other use of adverbs is to describe another adverbs

—The guards checks our student cards meticulously carefully

—We jumped frantically happily because the class was cancelled.

—Adverbs of manner – answer the question HOW

—Adverbs of place – answer the question WHERE

—Adverbs of time – answer the question WHEN

—Adverbs of degree – answer the question TO WHAT EXTENT

—Adverbs of frequency – answer the question HOW OFTEN

URL :

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/adverbs.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adverb

http://www.momswhothink.com/reading/list-of-adverbs.html

http://www.esldesk.com/grammar/adverbs

http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/adverbs.htm

Speaking test that will be on Friday, 13 August 2011. The marks for speaking test is 20%. The marks will be add with our final examination, BEL120. The speaking test will be in a form of group that contain four people which are candidate 1, candidate 2, candidate 3 and candidate 4. The question would be given and it also contain four points.

Listening test

Last Thursday and Friday, we did pre-test for listening test that will be on Saturday. Listening test is carried mark for BEL120. Miss Zu taught us on how to take the listening test. Listening test is the test that need to use our ears to listen carefully the voice that would gave the information and the information will be the answer in the question given .