Rabu, 29 Mei 2013

Mudah Belajar Grammar

Caranya adalah kita buat matriks seperti tabel di bawah ini.

Past
Present
Future
SimplePastPresentFuture
ContinuousPast ContinuousPresent ContinuousFuture Continuous
PerfectPast PerfectPresent PerfectFuture Perfect
Perfect Continuous
Past Perfect Continuous
Present Perfect Continuous
Future Perfect Continuous
Contoh penerapannya adalah sebagai berikut:

Past
Present
Future
SimpleShe sang a songShe sings a songShe will sing a song
ContinuousShe was singingShe is singingShe will be singing
PerfectShe had sungShe has sungShe will have sung
Perfect Continuous
She had been singing
She has been singing
She will have been singing

Clues:
1) All Simple use Verb 1 / Verb 2
2) All Future use will
3) All Continuous use to be
4) All Perfect use had/has/have + Verb 3
5) All Perfect Continuous use had/has/have + been + Verb-ing

Simplifying Tenses
The difference between one activity and two activities:
1) One activity --> "Simple"
2) Two activities :
(a) At the same time --> "Continuous" vs "Simple"
(Here, the longer action is "Continuous")
 e.g. : I was watching television when she knocked my door last night.

(b) At sequence --> "Perfect" vs "Simple"
(Here, the longer action is "Perfect")

e.g. :
- I will have finished my report when my boss arrives tomorrow.

- She had studied Japanese language before she went to Tokyo in 2008.

Read more: http://www.tipscerdas.com/2012/12/cara-mudah-dan-praktis-belajar-grammar.html#ixzz2UjQzctkn