Menceritakan Daily Activity Menggunakan Bahasa Inggris

Kampung Inggris Bandung E-PLC – Bercerita tentang daily activity memang menyenangkan apalagi jika kita bercerita dengan teman-teman kita sendiri. Jika kamu sedang belajar bahasa Inggris dan inginberbicara bahasa Inggris dengan temanmu, mulailah dengan bercerita kegiatan sehari-hari.

Untuk dapat berbicara mengenai kegiatan sehari-hari dalam bahasa Inggris, yang diperlukan terlebih dahulu kita perhatikan adalah kosakata kerja mengenai aktivitas yang dilakukan, kata hubung waktu untuk mengurutkan aktivitas, serta keterangan waktu aktivitas terjadi.

Kata kerja untuk menjelaskan daily activity

Kegiatan sehari-hari merupakan kegiatan yang rutin dilakukan (habit) sehingga kata kerja yang digunakan menggunakan simple present tense.

I / You / We / They + Verb 1

I go to school from Monday until Friday. (Aku pergi ke sekolah dari Senin sampai Jumat)

We always go home together after school. (Kami selalu pulang sekolah bersama)

He / She / It + Verb 1 + (s/es)

She likes to read books every day. (Dia suka membaca buku setiap hari)

My father drinks coffee every morning. (Ayahku meminum kopi setiap pagi.)

Kata hubung waktu (time connectors)

Kata hubung waktu digunakan untuk menghubungkan satu kejadian dengan kejadian lain yang berurutan secara waktu. Kata penghubung waktu dapat menggunakan kata-kata berikut:

After (setelah)

I go to sleep after I brush my teeth. (Saya tidur setelah menggosok gigi)

Before (sebelum)

She always eats breakfast before school. (Dia selalu sarapan sebelum pergi ke sekolah)

During (selama)

During holiday, I usually get up at 8 am. (Selama liburan, biasanya aku bangun pukul 8 pagi)

Since (sejak)

Since I was I kid, I always sleep with the lamps off. (Sejak kecil, aku selalu tidur dengan lampu kamar dimatikan)

Until (sampai)

My younger brother always watches television in the morning until school time. (Adik laki-lakiku selalu menonton televisi setiap pagi sampai waktunya bersekolah)

Then (kemudian)

I brush my teeth then wash my face. (Aku menggosok gigi lalu mencuci mukaku)

Keterangan waktu

Keterangan waktu yang digunakan saat berbicara mengenai kegiatan sehari-hari biasanya menggunakan in, at, atau on. Berikut adalah aturan penggunaan ketiga kata tersebut.

Penggunaan kata in

Misalnya in the morning, in the afternoon.

Misalnya in January, in February.

Misalnya in 2018, in 2019.

Misalnya in the winter, in the spring.

Misalnya in the twentieth century.

Penggunaan kata at

Misalnya at one o’clock, at two o’clock.

Misalnya at midday, at midnight

Misalnya at the New Year.

Penggunaan kata on

Pada tanggal tertentu, misalnya on 2 October 2018.

Misalnya on Sunday, on Monday.

Berikut ini contoh ketika seseorang menceritakan daily activity-nya

I go to school every week from Monday to Friday. I usually get up at 5 am, then tidy up my bed. My mother usually cooks breakfast while I take a bath. After breakfast, I go to school on foot. I spent six hours at school. Before going home, me and my friends usually eat our lunch box together. I took a nap for two hours before doing my homework. My mother usually allows me to play with my sisters after I finished my homework. We usually play game or read books together. At night, we eat dinner together. After that, I brush my teeth.

Contoh daily activity (2)

I am not a morning person, so I usually wake up at 6 am. I enjoy drinking coffee in the morning because it makes me refreshed. My wife usually cooks breakfast for me. We eat breakfast together in the dining room. After that, I brushed my teeth in the bathroom. Before going to work, I usually watch the news for several minutes.

Contoh daily activity (3)

I work as a teacher at one of elementary school near my house. I go to work an hour before the school starts. I always feel happy when I see my students come to the school excitedly. I teach English for them. We usually have fun while learning. We sing some songs and also play a part sometimes. After the school end, I pack my things then go home by public bus.