Bahasa Inggris Kelas 4 SD — Lesson 12: Adverbs of Frequency

Summary

In this educational video, the instructor teaches adverbs of frequency in English, explaining how to describe how often actions are performed. The video covers common adverbs like 'always,' 'usually,' 'often,' 'sometimes,' 'rarely,' and 'never.' It includes examples of these adverbs used in sentences and provides practical context for learners. Additionally, the video introduces questions like 'How often do you...' and explains various frequency expressions such as 'once a day,' 'twice a week,' and 'every day.' The video encourages interaction and engagement with a reminder to like, share, and ask questions in the comments.

Takeaways

• 😀 Adverbs of frequency describe how often an activity is done.
• 😀 Common adverbs of frequency include 'always', 'usually', 'often', 'sometimes', 'rarely', and 'never'.
• 😀 'Always' means something happens all the time, e.g., 'She always practices the piano in the evening.'
• 😀 'Usually' indicates something happens most of the time, e.g., 'They are usually on holiday in July.'
• 😀 'Often' refers to actions that happen frequently, e.g., 'Ria often plays tennis after school.'
• 😀 'Sometimes' suggests that an activity occurs occasionally, e.g., 'They sometimes make cakes.'
• 😀 'Rarely' shows that something happens infrequently, e.g., 'My children rarely watch TV.'
• 😀 'Never' means something doesn't happen at all, e.g., 'We never forget you.'
• 😀 To ask about how often something is done, we use the phrase 'How often...', e.g., 'How often do you go to the movies?'
• 😀 Responses to 'How often' questions can include time frames like 'once a day', 'twice a week', 'four times a year', or 'every Sunday'.
• 😀 The video encourages students to ask questions and engage with content through comments if something is unclear.

Q & A

What are adverbs of frequency used for?

Adverbs of frequency are used to describe how often an action is performed or how frequently an event occurs.

Can you name some common adverbs of frequency mentioned in the video?

Some common adverbs of frequency mentioned in the video are 'always', 'usually', 'often', 'sometimes', 'rarely', and 'never'.

What is the meaning of 'always' in adverbs of frequency?

'Always' means something happens all the time or without exception, such as 'She always practices the piano in the evening.'

What does 'usually' mean in terms of frequency?

'Usually' means something happens most of the time but not always, like 'I usually eat cereal for breakfast.'

Give an example sentence with 'often'.

An example sentence with 'often' is 'Andi often plays football with his father.'

How does the word 'sometimes' express frequency?

'Sometimes' expresses that something happens occasionally, but not regularly. For example, 'I sometimes go to the cinema.'

What does 'rarely' imply about an action?

'Rarely' means that an action happens infrequently or almost never, as in 'My children rarely watch TV.'

What is the meaning of 'never' in adverbs of frequency?

'Never' means that something does not happen at all, such as 'We never forget you.'

How can you ask someone how often they do something?

You can ask someone how often they do something by using the question 'How often?' For example, 'How often do you wash your bicycle?'

What are some possible answers to the question 'How often do you go to the cinema?'

Possible answers could include 'Once a day', 'Twice a week', 'Three times a month', or 'Four times a year.'