How to Memorize 16 Craziest Tenses

What is in your mind when somebody said "tense"?

You may think that there are 16 tenses which have different rules of each. However, have you ever thought, what makes the tenses seem difficult to us? That is about tenses or verb of time. Each Tenses has different use of word. 

Tense is the verb form which depends on the moment of speaking. Look at the example:

1. Simple Present Tense

Formula : S + V1 ( I drink tea )

2. Simple Past Tense

Formula : S + V2 ( I drank tea )

3. Simple Future Tense

Formula : S + will + V1 ( I will drink tea )

When you study 16 tenses, you only need to remember “tense : Verb form”. If you remember that, you will study 16 tenses easily.

Learn the Grammar from Song

If I Needed Someone

By: The Beatles

Family

This is my family. 

My father (Mr. Salamin) is the one who wears black suit and black-white scarf. My mother who stand in the middle (Mrs. Karmiati), she is a teacher of Elementary school. The last is my uncle. He is Mr. Eduardus, I usually call him "Pak Tua". We are different, but we are family.

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Tips Mengikuti Tes TOEFL (Listening)

TOEFL sudah bukan merupakan barang asing. Ini merupakan tes bahasa inggris yang menjadi standar bagi beberapa instansi untuk menerima pegawai, dan dapat pula menjadi modal utama untuk melanjutkan studi didalam maupun luar negeri.

Dalam tes TOEFL terdiri dari beberapa tes diantaranya Listening, Structure, dan Reading. Khusus untuk Computer Based Test (CBT) TOEFL, terdapat tes Writing di dalamnya. Khusus untuk Internet Based Test (iBT) TOEFL, terdapat tes Writing dan Speaking.