Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2#Post 1

Perbedaan Simple Past & Present Perfect

1.      Simple past tense infirmation is used when time is up, while present perfect the information is used when the time is not yet finished/ still continues.

2.      Simple past tense used to notify events long, while  present perfect to tell the events that had just  occurred.

3.       Simple past clear description of the time, while present perfect there’s less  obvious explanation.

Perfect Verb Agreement

Subject verb agreement is structure did you mean, where the subject and verb must conform, subject dan verb or predicate it must the same Singular(tunggal) or same plural(jamak).

Example:

Belonging to the category singular: Singular Subject+Singular Verb

-          She teaches English every day.

Belonging to the category Plural: Plural Subject+Plural Verb

-          I teaches english every day.

Possesive Adjective

Possesive adjectives are used to show possession or ownership of something. While we use them when we refer to people, it is more in the sense of relationship than ownership. The possessive adjective needs to agree whit the prossessor and not with the thing that is prossessed.

Examples:

-          My car is very old

-          Her boyfriend is very friendly

Possesive Pronoun

Possesive pronouns are used to indicate who (or what) owns something. Like pronouns, possesive pronouns take the place of nouns in sentences.

Examples:

-          Take Sarah’s car to the party.

Collective Noun

In linguistics, a collective noun is the name of a number( or collection) of people or things taken together and spoken of as one whole. For example, in the phrase “a pride of lions”, pride is a collective noun.

Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2#Post 2

A. Verb as Complement

Complement is a word or group of words that completes the meaning of the subject, verb, or object. Thus, there are three kinds of complement, namely: subject, verb, and object complement.

1)      Verb Followed by Invinitive

is a verbal consisting of particles to and from the simple form of the verb (bare infinitive) which can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb. Verbal is a word formed from the verb, but it serves as another part of speech. Another verbal gerund and participle is. As with other verbal, this word is more common to name (action) or (state).

Example:

- I want to come tomorrow.

2)      Verb Followed by Gerund

is a word formed from (the verb) with the added (suffix)-ing and functions as (a noun).

Example:

- They disscussed an article about telling the truth.

B. Verb and Preposition Followed by Gerund

Example:

-   The suspect never confessed to killing his husband.

C. Adjective and Preposition Followed by Gerund

Example:

-     The money will be devoted to protecting the environment.