Ways to Memorize New Vocabulary
Vocabulary is the key to language learning. The basic to listening, reading, speaking and writing skills, it is the core building block of language development. However, learning vocabulary is always daunting to language learners. Looking at big, bulky dictionaries with thousands of words, how can anyone master it?
Fortunately, of course, you don’t have to… here are some simple and easy ways to help you memorize new vocabulary. Continue reading “Ways to Memorize New Vocabulary”
Apostrophes
Wondering what an ‘apostrophe’ is ????? … no no no… it’s not a puzzling word from your bulky encyclopedia, nor is it a fancy word from a cheesy teenager novel. It’s just a punctuation mark in English language which is used to mark a contraction or a possession.
This simple punctuation mark can be notorious if not understood well. Just watch this short video and you’ll find a grasp of what it is and how it is used.
But if you are in doubt …. remember DON’T use an apostrophe ….
Verb Tenses
Verb tenses are tools that English speakers use to express time in their language.
You may find that many English tenses do not have direct translations in Bahasa Indonesia or any language you speak. But it’s not a problem, by looking at this file, you will learn how to speak and think like a native speaker.
Here’s the link: Verb Tenses
The Verb ‘need’ and Reflexive Pronouns
Do we need the verb ‘need‘? Yes we need it to say what we need. What about you? Do you think there’s a need to discuss the verb ‘need‘? Or if ‘need‘ was not even there, can we still say what we need without the verb ‘need‘?
A bit confused, eh? Just download these slides about the verb ‘need‘. A discussion about reflexive pronouns is a bonus for you. Here’s the link: need and reflexive pronouns
So, my final question? Do you need to download this ‘need‘ discussion? Yes you will need it because without ‘need‘ you’ll find it difficult to say what you need when you need to say what you need… 🙂
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