EN: When the subject is a single person or company (Third Person Singular), we add 's' or 'es' to the action word (verb) in the present tense.
Bahasa Indonesia: Ketika subjeknya adalah orang atau perusahaan tunggal (Orang Ketiga Tunggal), kita menambahkan 's' atau 'es' pada kata kerja dalam bentuk present tense.
He plays games every day.
Dia bermain game setiap hari.
EN: In the tech world, 'launch' is the standard professional word for releasing a new product to the public, often associated with big events like those held by Apple or Samsung.
EN: Use 'is called' to give the name of a person, place, or thing.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "is called" untuk menyebutkan nama seseorang, tempat, atau benda.
My cat is called Luna.
Kucing saya bernama Luna.
EN: In technology, companies often use numbers (like 10) to show the version or generation of a product.
EN: Use 'It is' followed by an adjective to describe a thing or a situation.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "It is" yang diikuti kata sifat untuk mendeskripsikan suatu benda atau situasi.
It is very hot.
Cuacanya sangat panas.
EN: In English, 'popular' is commonly used to describe products, people, or trends that many people like.
EN: Use 'want to' followed by a base verb to express a desire or intention to do an action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan «want to» yang diikuti kata kerja bentuk dasar untuk mengungkapkan keinginan atau niat melakukan suatu aktivitas.
I want to drink water.
Saya ingin minum air.
EN: In consumer culture, 'wanting to buy' the latest technology as soon as it releases is a common phenomenon often referred to as 'hype'.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject (the price) with its description or value.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'is' untuk menghubungkan subjek tunggal (the price) dengan deskripsi atau nilainya.
The ticket is 50 dollars.
Harga tiket ini adalah 50 dolar.
EN: In the US, prices ending in '99' are very common as they make the product seem cheaper than it actually is.
EN: Use 'has' for a single person or thing (he, she, it) to show possession or features.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "has" untuk subjek tunggal (he, she, it) untuk menunjukkan kepemilikan atau memiliki fitur tertentu.
The car has four doors.
Mobil ini memiliki empat pintu.
EN: In tech marketing, 'big screen' is a common selling point as users consume more media on mobile devices.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject (The camera) with an adjective (very good) to describe its quality.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "is" untuk menghubungkan subjek tunggal (The camera) dengan kata sifat (very good) untuk menjelaskan kualitas atau fiturnya.
The food is very good.
Makanan ini sangat lezat.
EN: In tech reviews, 'very good' is a common, straightforward way to praise a feature without using overly technical jargon.
EN: When the subject is 'It', we add an 's' to the action word (verb) like 'takes'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Ketika subjeknya 'It', kita menambahkan akhiran 's' pada kata kerja tindakan, seperti 'takes'.
He eats an apple.
Dia makan sebuah apel.
EN: In English, we use the verb 'take' specifically for capturing images with a camera.
EN: The word 'last' can be used as a verb to mean 'to continue for a period of time'. For singular subjects like 'the battery', we add 's' to the verb.
Bahasa Indonesia: Kata 'last' dapat digunakan sebagai kata kerja yang berarti "bertahan selama jangka waktu tertentu". Ketika subjeknya tunggal (seperti the battery), kata kerja harus ditambah 's'.
The movie lasts two hours.
Film ini berlangsung selama dua jam.
EN: In the tech world, 'all-day battery life' is a common marketing phrase used to describe a device that doesn't need charging during typical working hours.
EN: Use 'This is a/an...' to introduce or point out a specific thing near you or something just mentioned.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "This is a/an..." untuk memperkenalkan atau menunjuk benda tertentu di dekatmu, atau sesuatu yang baru saja disebutkan.
This is a good book.
Ini adalah buku yang bagus.
EN: In tech reviews, 'feature' refers to a specific capability or part of a product. Using 'great' is a common way to express positive feedback in English.
EN: Use 'also' before the main verb to add extra information to a sentence.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'also' sebelum kata kerja utama untuk menambahkan informasi ekstra ke dalam kalimat.
He also likes apples.
Dia juga menyukai apel.
EN: In the tech industry, 'free updates' are a common way for companies to keep customers happy and ensure their devices stay secure and modern.
EN: When the subject is one thing or person (he, she, it, or 'the update'), we add 's' to the verb in the present tense.
Bahasa Indonesia: Ketika subjeknya adalah satu benda atau orang (he, she, it, atau "pembaruan ini"), kita menambahkan akhiran 's' pada kata kerja dalam bentuk present tense.
He adds sugar to his coffee.
Dia menambahkan gula ke dalam kopinya.
EN: In the tech world, 'updates' are common ways for companies to improve products after they are sold. It shows the company cares about user experience.
EN: Use the Present Simple tense (Subject + Verb) to talk about facts or general feelings. When the subject is plural (Users), the verb (like) does not need an 's'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan Present Simple tense (Subjek + Kata Kerja) untuk membicarakan fakta atau perasaan umum. Ketika subjeknya jamak (Users), kata kerja (like) tidak perlu ditambah 's'.
Students like the new library.
Para siswa menyukai perpustakaan baru ini.
EN: In the tech industry, 'innovation' is a very common buzzword used to describe new features or creative ideas that improve a product.
EN: Use 'make + object + verb' to say that something causes a result or a change.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "make + objek + kata kerja" untuk menyatakan bahwa sesuatu menyebabkan suatu hasil atau perubahan.
Music makes me feel happy.
Musik membuat saya merasa senang.
EN: Use the Present Simple tense to describe actions happening now or regular habits. 'Line up' is a phrasal verb meaning to form a queue.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan Present Simple tense untuk mendeskripsikan tindakan yang sedang terjadi saat ini atau kebiasaan rutin. "Line up" adalah phrasal verb yang berarti "mengantre".
Students line up for lunch every day.
Para siswa mengantre untuk makan siang setiap hari.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, 'lining up' (or 'queuing' in British English) is a strong social norm. People often wait patiently for new product releases, like the latest smartphone.
EN: Use 'for' followed by a time period (like hours, days, or years) to show how long an action lasts.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "for" yang diikuti oleh jangka waktu (seperti jam, hari, atau tahun) untuk menunjukkan berapa lama suatu aksi berlangsung.
I sleep for eight hours.
Saya tidur selama delapan jam.
EN: In many Western countries, 'lining up' or 'queuing' for new technology products is a common social phenomenon that shows brand loyalty.
EN: Use 'says' followed by a small sentence (clause) to report what someone is thinking or feeling. You don't need to use the word 'that' in simple conversation.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "says" yang diikuti oleh kalimat kecil (klausa) untuk menyampaikan pikiran atau perasaan seseorang. Dalam percakapan sederhana, kata "that" tidak perlu digunakan.
She says she is happy.
Dia berkata bahwa dia bahagia.
EN: In news reporting, it is common to quote individual reactions to show the popularity or impact of a new product launch.
EN: When talking about someone else (he, she, it), we add an 's' to the action word (verb) in the present tense.
Bahasa Indonesia: Saat membicarakan orang lain (he, she, it) dalam bentuk present tense, kita menambahkan akhiran 's' pada kata kerja tindakan.
He loves music.
Dia sangat menyukai musik.
EN: In English news reporting, 'says' is commonly used in the present tense to report what someone has stated, even if they said it in the past, to make the story feel more immediate.
EN: Use the Present Simple tense to talk about scheduled events or routines. Add 's' to the verb when the subject is singular (The store).
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan Present Simple tense untuk membicarakan acara yang terjadwal atau rutinitas. Tambahkan 's' di akhir kata kerja ketika subjeknya tunggal (The store).
The train leaves at 8 PM.
Kereta berangkat jam 8 malam.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, retail stores typically open between 9 AM and 10 AM. Using 'AM' and 'PM' is the standard way to tell time in daily conversation rather than the 24-hour clock.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject with a description or a noun that defines it.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'is' untuk menghubungkan subjek tunggal dengan deskripsi atau kata benda yang mendefinisikannya.
He is a good student.
Dia adalah seorang siswa yang baik.
EN: In business contexts, calling a company 'top' usually implies it is a leader in its industry, similar to 'Fortune 500' or 'market leader'.
EN: Use 'every' followed by a time word (like year, day, or week) to talk about things that happen regularly.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'every' sebelum kata keterangan waktu (seperti year, day, atau week) untuk membicarakan tindakan yang terjadi secara teratur atau menjadi kebiasaan.
I drink milk every morning.
Saya minum susu setiap pagi.
EN: In the tech world, major companies like Apple or Samsung typically follow an annual release cycle, which is why the phrase 'every year' is very common in tech news.
EN: Use 'What is...' to ask for information about a specific thing. 'Favorite' is an adjective used to describe the thing you like the most.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "What is..." untuk menanyakan informasi tentang hal tertentu. "Favorite" adalah kata sifat yang digunakan untuk mendeskripsikan hal yang paling kamu sukai.
What is your favorite color?
Apa warna favoritmu?
EN: In technology discussions, asking about a 'favorite feature' is a common way to start a conversation about new gadgets or software.
EN: Use 'can' before a verb to show that something is possible or that someone is able to do it.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "can" sebelum kata kerja untuk menunjukkan bahwa sesuatu itu memungkinkan atau seseorang mampu melakukan sesuatu.
You can eat lunch here.
Kamu bisa makan siang di sini.
EN: In modern English, 'online' is used as an adverb meaning 'on the internet', so you don't need to say 'on the online'.
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Populer, disukai banyak orang
Dalam konteks: Harga
Dalam konteks: Layar
Dalam konteks: Baterai
Dalam konteks: Fitur, keunggulan
Dalam konteks: Pembaruan, update
Dalam konteks: Inovasi, penemuan baru
Dalam konteks: Teknologi
Dalam konteks: Secara online, di internet
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
to form or stand in a queue
Mengantre
to continue to work or exist for the entire day
Bertahan sepanjang hari
to wait for a very long time
Menunggu berjam-jam
To officially release a new product or service to the public.
Meluncurkan, merilis
A specific function, capability, or characteristic of a product.
Fitur, fitur utama
A software modification that improves a system or adds new functionality.
Pembaruan, update