Babak 2

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BAHASA INGGRIS I
MODUL PANDUAN PRAKTIKA
PENULIS
LENI AMELIA SUEK, S.S., MA., M.Ed.

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TOPIC 2: TENSES
KEGIATAN BELAJAR I
1. Tujuan Pembelajaran Umum
Pada akhir perkuliahan mahasiswa diharapkan dapat memahami dan
mengasah pengetahuan dan ketrampilan Bahasa Inggris yang meliputi Grammar,
Vocabulary, Listening, Reading, Writing dan Speaking yang berkaitan dengan
bidang ilmu keperawatan dan kesehatan.
2. Tujuan Pembelajaran Khusus
Mahasiswa mampu memahami Tenses dan membuat kalimat serta menulis
sebuah paragraf menggunakan Tenses yang tepat.
3. Pokok Materi
 Tenses Timeline
 Simple Present Tense
 Present Progressive Tense
 Simple Past Tense
 Past Progressive Tense
4. Uraian Materi
WHAT IS TENSE?
 Tense is pattern of Verb forms used to indicate the time.
(Tense adalah bentuk kata kerja yang digunakan untuk menentukan waktu)
 In grammar, Tense is the time of a verb's action or state of being, such as present,
past or future.
(Dalam tata bahasa, Tense menunjukan kapan suatu kejadian atau keadaan
terjadi, apakah waktu sekarang, lampau atau akan datang
Example:
No. Tense Meaning
1. I am going to the hospital now. Saya pergi ke rumah sakit sekarang.
2. I went to hospital yesterday Saya pergi ke kampus kemarin.

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3. I will go to hospital tomorrow. Saya akan ke rumah sakit besok.
TENSE TIMELINE
Subject Pronoun To-be Auxiliary verb
Present Past Present Past
I Am Was
Do Did
You
Are WereThey
We
He
Is Was DoesShe
It
Verb Tense Overview With Examples
Simple Present
Tense
Present
Progressive Tense
Simple Past
Tense
Past Progressive
Tense
I study English
every day
I am studying
English now
I studied
English two
years ago
I was studying
English, when you
called me
Future Tense
with ‘will’
Future Tense with
‘to be going to’
Simple Perfect Tense
I will study
English tomorrow
I am going to study
English tomorrow
I have studied English for two hours
FUTURE
PAST
I went to hospital yesterday I will go to hospital tomorrow.
I am going to the hospital now.

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SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
Explanation Examples
Repeated Action/Habitual action. I visit my uncle every Friday
Facts that are believed to be true.
Generalizations
Cats hate mice.
The sun rises in the morning.
Scheduled events in the near future The plane takes off at 10 o'clock tonight
Form Examples
+ Subject + Verb + Time Signal My mom cooks every day
- Subject + do/does + Not + Verb + Time
Signal
My mom does not cook everyday
? Do/does + Subject + Verb + Time Signal Does your mom cook everyday?
 I, you, they, we  Do
 He, she, it  Does
 Time signal: Every day, every month, every year
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE
Explanation Examples
Action that takes place now / at the moment I am working on my computer
Near future I am leaving tomorrow
Form Examples
+ Subject + To be + Verb-ing + Time Signal My mom is cooking now
- Subject + To be + Not + Verb-ing + Time
Signal
My mom is not cooking now
? To be + Subject + Verb-ing+ Time Signal Is your mom cooking now?
 I  am
 you, they, we  are
 He, she, it  is
 Time signal: now, at the moment, right now

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SIMPLE PAST TENSE
Explanation Examples
Completed action in the past. She left yesterday.
To talk about an action that started in the
past and stopped recently.
She woke up, had a shower and left.
To talk about an action that started in the
past and is continuing now.
If I had a million dollar, I would help
the poor.
An action taking place in the middle of
another action.
She was playing when the accident
occurred.
Form Examples
+ Subject + Verb 2 + Time Signal My mom cooked yesterday
- Subject + Did + Not + Verb 1 + Time Signal My mom did not cook yesterday
? Did + Subject + Verb 2 + Time Signal Did your mom cook yesterday?
 I, you, they, we, he, she, it  Did
 Time signal: yesterday, last month, two years ago.
PAST PROGRESSIVE TENSE
Explanation Examples
Actions happening at the same time in the
past.
He was reading a newspaper while his
wife was preparing dinner.
Interrupted action in the past. He was reading a book when the light
went off, had a shower and left.
Form Examples
+ Subject + To Be + Verb-ing+ Time Signal My mom was cooking, when he
came
- Subject + To Be + Not + Verb-ing + Time
Signal
My mom was not cooking, when
he came
? To Be + Subject + Verb-ing + Time Signal Were your mom cooking, when
he came?
 I, he, she, it  Was
 you, they, we  Were

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 Time signal: when he came, when you called, yesterday, two days ago
5. Rangkuman
Tense adalah bentuk kata kerja yang digunakan untuk menentukan waktu.
Dalam tata bahasa, Tense menunjukan kapan suatu kejadian atau keadaan terjadi,
apakah waktu sekarang, lampau atau akan datang. Simple Present Tense dan
Present Progressive Tense untuk menyatakan kejadian yang terjadi saat sekarang,
Simple Past Tense dan Past Progressive Tense menjelaskan kejadian yang terjadi
waktu lampau.
Setiap Tense mempunyai fungsi dan bentuk kata kerja masing-masing yang
berubah sesuai dengan keterangan waktu (time signal).