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Muhamad Irfansyah

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Simple Past Tense

v Definition of the simple past tense

The simple past tense, sometimes called the preterite, is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now. The simple past is the basic form of past tense in English. The time of the action can be in the recent past or the distant past and action duration is not important.

You always use the simple past when you say when something happened, so it is associated with certain past time expression

frequency: often, sometimes, always I sometimes walked home at lunchtime

I often brought my lunch to school

§  a definite point in time: last week, when I was a child, yesterday, six weeks ago

We saw a good film last week

Yesterday, I arrived in Geneva.

She finished her work at seven o'clock

§  an indefinite point in time: the other day, ages ago, a long time ago

People lived in caves a long time ago.

She played the piano when she was a child.

Note: the word ago is a useful way of expressing the distance into the past. It is placed after the period of time: a week ago, three years ago, a minute ago.

Example: ·         I saw a movie yesterday ·         They sleep in my room all day ·         Gio didn't play the piano ·         She played the violin ·         Last year, I traveled to Japan

Formula simple past tense (+):  Subjek+Verb 2 (-): Subjek+did+not+bare infinitive (?): Did+subjek+bare infinitive

                                                                                         

                                                           

Simple Present Perfect Tense

v Definition of simple present perfect tense

Simple present perfect tense is a form of verb that is used to express an action or situation that has begun in the past and still continues until now or has been completed at a certain point in time in the past but the effect still continues.

v Time expressions

Already

Just

Recently,lately

Ever

Yet

For+period of time up to present

Since+starting time

v Function of simple present perfect tense

Ø  to reveal events in the past regardless of when they happened.

Ø  to show that an action occurred repeatedly in the past

Ø  to reveal activities or situations that began in the past then continue until now (unfinished).

Ø  to discuss recent events

Ø  to discuss the event that just happened

Example:

·         I have read this book

·         She has called you three times

·         I have not lived in cilegon

·         Have you visited  any market recently?

·         I have just sent you an email

Formula simple present perfect tense

(+): S+have/has+verb 3

(-): S+have/has+not+verb 3

(?):have/has+S+verb 3

Conversation

Irfan : Hi Selly, I heard that you ‘re sick, is it right?

Selly : Yes, I’m having a bad day. I got the flu and lately I continue to be in the house to take a rest.

Irfan : Have you meet a doctor?

Selly : Of course. 6 days ago I went to the doctor.

Irfan : Are you okay now? Are you feeling better?

Selly : After I met the doctor, my health changed to be better. However, yesterday my health was getting bad again.

Irfan : Why is that so?

Selly : I decided to go with my friends, and when I came home, I feel a bad body condition.

Irfan : I think that was the wrong decision.

Selly : I actually already knew that I was not allowed to go outside before I was completely healed. But I really wanted to go.

Irfan : Yes, but that is a natural thing. I will think so if I am sick for many days. I do not want to continue to be at home and I want go outside.

Selly : I agree with you. Being in the house for a long time is not really good.

Irfan : I think you should continue to take a rest and eat foods that are high in vitamin.

Selly : What should I take to get well soon?

Irfan : Consume vegetable soup. I also suggest that you should consume milk and yogurt in order to increase the level of your immune system.

Selly : Can you mention what foods should I eat? I mean specifically mentioned.

Irfan : I have read duniafitnes.com and they recommend the Mineral Water, Green Tea, Chicken Soup, Vegetable Juice, Garlic, Banana, Ginger, and Orange Juice.

Selly : OK, thank you Irfan. I will abide by your advice.

Irfan : You’re welcome Selly

The story behind the song Love of my life ~Queen

The song from the legendary British band, Queen, tells the story of the love story of the vocalist and songwriter, Freddie Mercury. This song is about Freddie's romance with a woman named Mary Austin. But then Mary left Freddie. After being abandoned by Mary, Freddie, who is also a bisexual (male and female lover), has never had a relationship with a woman until her death picks her up. Mary is the last woman she loves .

Formu

Indra : Hi Selly, I heard that you ‘re sick, is it right