B04
core
Context
Time
Frequency / Repetition
How often does it happen?
basic
Frequency adverbial
Habitual aspect
Makna
How many times or how regularly an event happens: once, often, always, never, repeatedly, usually, sometimes.
Cara mengenalinya
Find words that say how often something happens.
Contoh
Kata
always|often|sometimes|never|twice
Frasa
every day|three times a week|again and again
Kalimat
He usually drinks coffee in the morning.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Event marks on time: |--x--|--x--|--x--| x = it happens How often? often / never / twice He usually drinks coffee.
Compare shape
Frequency vs habitual: Frequency: how many times? once, twice, every day Habitual: regular pattern He usually drinks coffee. Forms: adverb, reduplication, particle, special verb form
Tinjauan bahasa
Dalam bahasa ibu Anda
Indonesia
Kemunculan
strong
Tingkat kepentingan
Frequency is normally lexical: sering, selalu, kadang-kadang, setiap hari.
Kami sering makan di sini.
We often eat here.
Dalam bahasa yang dipelajari
Inggris
Kemunculan
strong
Tingkat kesulitan
English uses frequency adverbs and time phrases to show habits and repetition.
I often drink coffee.
often = repeated frequency
Kendala umum pembelajar
Learners may place frequency adverbs in unnatural positions, such as 'I drink often coffee'.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.