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CONVERSATION (PERCAKAPAN) 1. Baca dan pahami pilihan-pilihan jawaban yang ada pada bagian ini. Dengan demikian anda dapat mengantisipasi topik dialogue dan pertanyaan-pertanyaan dari setiap percakapan. 2. Perhatikan bagian awal percakapan terutama pada speaker kedua. karena biasanya bagian ini memuat gagasan utama atau topic pembicaraan dan jawaban soal. 3. Ketika anda mendengarkan percakapan, cobalah menyimpulkan siapa yang terlibat dalam percakapan, dimana dan kapan percakapan tersebut berlangsung 4. Sambil anda mendengarkan percakapan, anda dapat melihat dan mengikuti pilihan jawaban yang ada dalam lembar soal dan mencoba untuk menentukan jawaban yang benar 5. Bila ada siswa waktu, gunakan untuk membaca pertanyaan selanjutnya PICTURE IDENTIFICATION 1. Perhatikan pilihan gambar dengan baik. Siapa yang ada dalam gambar? Objek apa yang tampak dalam gambar? Dimana gambar tesebut dilakukan? Apa yang sedang mereka lakukan? 2. Ketika anda mendengarkan percakapan, cobalah menyimpulkan siapa, apa, dimana, kapan, bagaimana, berapa hal yang dibahas dalam percakapan tersebut berlangsung 3. Sambil anda mendengarkan percakapan, anda dapat melihat dan mengikuti pilihan jawaban yang ada dalam lembar soal dan mencoba untuk menentukan jawaban yang benar 4. Bila ada siswa waktu, gunakan untuk membaca pertanyaan selanjutnya RESPON TO EXPRESSIONS (UNGKAPAN- UNGKAPAN) 1. Konsentrasikan perhatian anda pada makna dari percakapan mereka terutama pada speaker yang terahkir berbicara. 2. Dengarkan dan pahami dan bila perlu catat pilihan-pilihan jawaban yang dibacakan. 3. Ingat bahwa pilihan jawaban yang benar adalah respon yang paling tepat untuk melengkapi percakapan. 4. Bila anda tidak memahami makna percakapan, anda dapat menebak pilihan jawaban yang benar dengan cara memilih pilihan jawaban yang disediakan. MONOLOG 1. Baca dan pahami pilihan-pilihan jawaban yang ada pada bagian ini. Dengan demikian anda dapat mengantisipasi topik dan pertanyaan- pertanyaan dari setiap monolog. 2. Perhatikan bagian awal percakapan dan kata yang di ulang- ulang, karena biasanya bagian ini memuat gagasan utama atau topic pembicaraan. 3. Ketika anda mendengarkan monolog, cobalah menyimpulkan siapa, apa, dimana, kapan, bagaimana, berapa hal yang dibahas dalam monolog. 4. Sambil anda mendengarkan monolog, anda dapat melihat dan mengikuti pilihan jawaban yang ada dalam lembar soal dan mencoba untuk menentukan jawaban yang benar Visit my blogg: [email protected] 2 STRATEGI LISTENING

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CONVERSATION (PERCAKAPAN)

1. Baca dan pahami pilihan-pilihan jawaban yang ada pada bagian ini. Dengan demikian anda dapat mengantisipasi topik dialogue dan pertanyaan-pertanyaan dari setiap percakapan.

2. Perhatikan bagian awal percakapan terutama pada speaker kedua. karena biasanya bagian ini memuat gagasan utama atau topic pembicaraan dan jawaban soal.

3. Ketika anda mendengarkan percakapan, cobalah menyimpulkan siapa yang terlibat dalam percakapan, dimana dan kapan percakapan tersebut berlangsung

4. Sambil anda mendengarkan percakapan, anda dapat melihat dan mengikuti pilihan jawaban yang ada dalam lembar soal dan mencoba untuk menentukan jawaban yang benar

5. Bila ada siswa waktu, gunakan untuk membaca pertanyaan selanjutnya

PICTURE IDENTIFICATION

1. Perhatikan pilihan gambar dengan baik. Siapa yang ada dalam gambar? Objek apa yang tampak dalam gambar? Dimana gambar tesebut dilakukan? Apa yang sedang mereka lakukan?

2. Ketika anda mendengarkan percakapan, cobalah menyimpulkan siapa, apa, dimana, kapan, bagaimana, berapa hal yang dibahas dalam percakapan tersebut berlangsung

3. Sambil anda mendengarkan percakapan, anda dapat melihat dan mengikuti pilihan jawaban yang ada dalam lembar soal dan mencoba untuk menentukan jawaban yang benar

4. Bila ada siswa waktu, gunakan untuk membaca pertanyaan selanjutnya

RESPON TO EXPRESSIONS (UNGKAPAN-UNGKAPAN)

1. Konsentrasikan perhatian anda pada makna dari percakapan mereka terutama pada speaker yang terahkir berbicara.

2. Dengarkan dan pahami dan bila perlu catat pilihan-pilihan jawaban yang dibacakan.

3. Ingat bahwa pilihan jawaban yang benar adalah respon yang paling tepat untuk melengkapi percakapan.

4. Bila anda tidak memahami makna percakapan, anda dapat menebak pilihan jawaban yang benar dengan cara memilih pilihan jawaban yang disediakan.

MONOLOG1. Baca dan pahami pilihan-pilihan jawaban yang ada pada

bagian ini. Dengan demikian anda dapat mengantisipasi topik dan pertanyaan-pertanyaan dari setiap monolog.

2. Perhatikan bagian awal percakapan dan kata yang di ulang- ulang, karena biasanya bagian ini memuat gagasan utama atau topic pembicaraan.

3. Ketika anda mendengarkan monolog, cobalah menyimpulkan siapa, apa, dimana, kapan, bagaimana, berapa hal yang dibahas dalam monolog.

4. Sambil anda mendengarkan monolog, anda dapat melihat dan mengikuti pilihan jawaban yang ada dalam lembar soal dan mencoba untuk menentukan jawaban yang benar

Beberapa pertanyaan yang diajukan dalam teks pada umumnya siswa dituntut untuk dapat memberikan penjelasan seperti hal sebagai berikut:Apakah yang dimaksud dengan;

1. TEXT adalah segala bentuk tulisan yang ada pada sebuah buku, artikel dll yang mempunyai makna. Non-continuous text misalnya brosur, label, grafik, tabel, map, diagram dsb. Continuous text misalnya narrative, descriptive, exposition, spoof dsb.

2. PARAGRAPH adalah bagian dari sebuah tulisan/ teks dan mungkin saja terdiri dari sebuah kalimat atau sekumpulan kalimat yang merupakan pengembangan dari pokok pikiran/ main topic/ main idea.

3. Kalimat yang menggambarkan main idea/ pokok pikiran dari sebuah paragraph disebut TOPIC SENTENCE.

4. Topic sentence biasanya ada pada awal/ akhir/ kadang di tengah sebuah paragraf.

5. Gambaran umum tentang isi bacaan bisa merupakan MAIN TOPIC atau MAIN IDEA.

6. TOPIC dari sebuah paragrap/teks adalah subjek dari tulisan, sedangkan MAIN IDEA adalah keterangan, penjelasan, uraian topic atau merupakan pendapat penulis tentang topk tulisannya.

7. Oleh karena itu pertanyaan tentang topic dari sebuah paragraph/text bisa tentang inti isi tulisan yang juga bisa merupakan judul.

8. Jika pertanyaan menanyakan ‘TOPIC’ maka jawaban ditulis dalam satu kata atau bentuk frasa, tetapi jika pertanyaan menanyakan tentang ‘MAIN IDEA’ maka jawaban ditulis dalam kalimat lengkap.

9. Yang dimaksud dengan ‘informasi tertentu/specific information’ adalah informasi yang tertera jelas dalam text, biasanya tentang nama, tempat, tanggal, tahun, dsb.

10. Yang dimaksud dengan ‘informasi tersirat’ adalah informasi yang tidak tertera jelas dalam text. Untuk dapat menjawab pertanyaan spt ini dibutuhkan keterampilan ‘reading between the lines’.

11. Frasa adalah rangkaian kata yang mempunyai makna.

1. Expressing believe and disbelieve Expressing believe(menyatakan rasa percaya)

I believe...I knew it...

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I’m convincedI’m sure about itI’m one hundred percent sureThere is no doubt about itI’m pretty certain

Expressing disbelieve (menyatakan tidak percaya)What?Really?No way!That isn’t quite right!I think you might be mistaken.That’s not true!I can’t believe it!Oh, come on.Are you joking?You must be joking!You must be kidding!It isn’t true!What a shocking news!

2. Expressing satisfaction and dissatisfaction Expressing satisfaction (menyatakan rasa puas)

I’m satisfied with itIt was satisfaactoryEverything was just perfectI’m happy enough with itI’m very pleased with......I’m very delighted with .....God jobSuper! Great! Terrifi c! Fantastic! Smashing!

Expressing dissatisfaction (menyatakan tidak puas)I’m not satisfied with itI’m dissapointed with the resultsI have a complainI want to make a complaintI’m very displeased with......I’m not delighted with .....Horrible!Very sad!Annoying!

Disappointing!Frustrating!

Responding to Dissatisfaction (respon terhadap rasa tidak puas)I seeI’ll do something to fix itI’ll see what I can do about it

3. Asking and giving opinion Asking and giving(meminta pendapat)

What do you think of/ about.............?What’s your opinion of ...........?What do you feel about.........?What’s your comment about........?What can you say about.......?Would you mind telling me what you think?How do you feel about.............?What do you reckon to …?

Giving opinion (memberi pendapat)In my opinion.........In my view..........I think.........I feel.........I believe........I guess.........It seems to me.......To my mind.........As far as I’m concern...........What I have in mind is.........

Agreement (menyatakan setuju)Yes, I agreeThat’s quite trueYou’re absolutely right!I’m of exactly the same opinionI think soSo do IIt is certainlyExactlyI am with youDefinitelyAbsolutely.I am on your sideThat’s what I want to sayI couldn't agree more.I know what you mean.I suppose you’re rightI go along that lineI agree completelyThat's true.

Disagreement (menyatakan tidak setuju)Well, I don’t think soI don’t think that is trueI disagree with …I wouldn’t say thatExactly notI can’t say soOn contraryI don’t buy that ideaI’m afraid I entirely disagreeI can’t agreeI don’t think it’s very goodSurely notI am sorry, but I have to disagreeI couldn’t agree lessI’m not sure I can agree

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Expressing like (menyatakan suka)I love it I like itI am keen on itI am crazy about itWe all enjoy

Expressing dislike (menyatakan tidak suka)I don’t really like it I dislike itI am not really interested in…I can’t enjoy…I can’t standI hate it

4. Expressing Promise (menyatakan janji)I promiseI give you my word on thatYou have my word on thatI swear..

5. Expressing Hope (menyatakan harapan)I hope........I wish........I expect.......I am hoping........I am expecting....Hopefully.......Good luckGood fortune be with youMay your dream come trueI give you my best wishes

Respond to hope (respon terhadap harapan)Thank youMany thanksThank you and the same to you

A. Gambaran umum1. Man : What’s your hobby?

Woman : Oh, collecting stamps. What about you?Man : i don’t really have any hobbies.Woman : Well, what do you do in your spare time?Man : I like playing chess.Narrator : What is the dialog about? (UN Tahun 2007)A. HobbiesB. Spare time C. Part time jobD. Daily activitiesE. Collecting stamps

2. Man : There was an accident in front of my house.Woman : who?Man : My neighbor with a policeman

Woman : really?Man : My neighbor got injury in her head. Poor her.Woman :Everyone must be careful when passing in

front of your house. There were three accidents in this month.

Narrator : What are they talking about?A. The man’s neighborB. A policemanC. An accidentD. The man’s houseE. The three accidents

3. Woman : Do you know where the police station is? Man : It’s on Broad Street near the Bank. Woman : Is it far from here? Man : No, it’s only about five hundred meters. Woman : Thanks a lot. Man : You’re welcome. Narrator : What are they discussing ?

A. The policemanB. The broad streetC. The bankD. The police station’s locationE. The police station’s function

4. Man : Did you see the Peterpan’s concert last night? (prediksi_2 detik-detik PR)Woman : Yeah, it was great, you know!Narrator : What are the man and the woman talking

about?A. A video gameB. A football gameC. A musical concertD. A TV programE. A musical drama

5. Man :What is your plan for the next holiday?Woman : I have no ideaMan :What about going to the beach?Woman : I’d love to, but the beach is quite far from hereNarrator : What are the speakers talking about?A. Going to their familyB. Spending their time at homeC. Going to the beachD. Planning to spend a holidayE. Cycling

This tape is for questions 6 and 7. A : Hi Ben. How are you? B : Not bad. Thanks. And yourself? A : Fine. Thanks. B : Good weather, isn’t it? A : Yes ... better than last week. B : I know. That was terrible, don’t you think? A : Indeed. I had never seen such heavy rain in my life. B : Neither had I. A : It was pouring! B : It was, wasn’t it? A: The wind blew trees down. One of those trees fell on my neighbour’s car.

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B : That’s too bad. A : Yeah. Now if you’ll excuse me, I’ve got a class to attend. See you. B : See you. Bye.

6. Narator : This conversation is between ....

a. two close friend B. two stranger C. a teacher and a student D. a news reader and a listener E. the writer and the listener

7. What did they talk about? A. To forecast the weather. B. To feel what is going to happen. C. To have something to talk about. d. To discuss bad weather. E. To know the weather in the future.

B. Informasi tertentu8. Man : Were going to a book fair tomorrow. Do

you want to join us?Woman : I’d like to but I have to finish my

assignment.Narrator : What will the man do? (UN Tahun 2008)

A. Do the assignmentB. See a book fairC. Buy history bookD. Offer the woman a bookE. Go to the woman’s house

9. Man : Welcome to my home. Lets go upstairs and have some coffee.

Woman : Ok, thanksNarrator : What is going to serve for the woman?A. Some coffeeB. Some waterC. Some teaD. Some juiceE. Some soft drink

10. Boy : Good afternoon, Ma’amWoman : Good afternoon. What can I do for you?Boy : I’d like to return these books, Ma’amWoman : Okay can I have your member card?Boy : Sure. Here it isNarrator : What does the boy want to do?A. Borrowing booksB. Buying booksC. Lending booksD. Returning booksE. Reading books

11. Man : An annoying thing happened to me. I had my bike repaired-to align the spokes. They did a lousy job. Now, I have to find the receipt and take it back.

Woman : You should have just bought a new wheel and not bothered to fix it

Narrator : What is the woman suggesting?A. Opening a garage for a bikeB. Repairing the bike himselfC. Buying a new wheel for the bikeD. Asking the professional to fix the bikeE. Buying a new bike

12. Woman : Steve, What seem to be the problem?Man : Well, I have a bad cold and the doctor gave

me some medicines.Woman : Listen! Forget about the medicines. Try this

herbal one.Man : Oh, no, thanks.Narrator : What does the woman offer?A. Some medicinesB. The herbalC. A bad coldD. The doctorE. Some drugs

C. Informasi rinci13. Man : There is a vacancy in today daily.

Woman : What job is offered?Man : A part time chef in the chinese restaurant,

Sahid Hotel.Woman : I would apply for the job.Man : There is another vacancy, a waiter in an

italian restaurant.Woman : being a waiter is boring.Narrator : What media released the advertisment? (UN

Tahun 2007)A. MagazinesB. RRI radioC. A newspaperD. TelevisionE. A bulletin

14. Man : What time does the train leave?Woman : It’s schedule at four, but it’s delayed.Man : How long?Woman : Fifteen minutes.Narrator : What time will the train leave? (UN Tahun

2004)A. Four a clockB. Half past fourC. Four fiftyD. Five fifteenE. A quarter past four

15. Man : How do you feel staying in this cottage?Woman : It’s great. I enjoy the fresh air, beautiful scenery, and friendly service.Narrator : What does the woman feel?A. displeasureB. uncomfortable . C. SurprisedD. DisappointedE. Satisfied

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16. Man : How was your dinner at a Japanese restaurant last night?Woman : All food is very delicious. The services are very good. The waiters are friendly.

Narrator : What does the woman express? A. I feel happy.

B. I am satisfied.C. I like it very much. D. I agree with you. E. I am proud of you.

17. Man : What can I do for you, Ma’am?Woman : I’m looking for a science book. Do you have

one about chemistry?Man : Well, You’d better check it in this catalogue.Woman : ThanksNarrator : Where does the conversation take place?A. LibraryB. LaboratoryC. Living roomD. OfficeE. Hospital

A. Merespon ungkapan rasa tidak percaya18. Woman : Have you heard the good news from Daddy?

We’re going to Singapore next month.Man : ....

A. That’s terrible thingB. That’s quite allrightC. You dont belive itD. You must be joking?E. I don’t have any idea

19. Woman : Guess what! Nidji is coming to our school tommorrow.

Man : ....A. I’m fine, don’t bother pleaseB. Sorry I’m leavingC. But I dont know anyone hereD. Oh, no. That’s not trueE. Not at all

20. Man : Mira, I have something to tell you.Woman : What’s that?Man : I’ve just got a jobWoman : ....

A. I don’t agree. It’s a serious matterB. How can you say such a thing? It’s terribleC. You dont belive itD. I can’t believe it! CongratulationE. I’m glad you enjoy it

21. Woman : That’s a beautiful bagMan : I got it almost 2 years ago.A. Oh, that’s very bad

B. You did?C. Don’t mention itD. RightE. No I don’t mind

22. Man : My sister was able to speak fluently when she was 2 years old.Woman : ....A. Okay. Don’t mention itB. Really? That’s amazingC. Oh, wait a minuteD. Don’t bother pleaseE. I’m glad to hear it

B. Merespon ungkapan rasa Puas/rasa tidak puas23. Man : Would you mind telling me what you think of

the test score? Woman : ….

A. Really? That’s amazingB. I’m not satisfied at allC. You’re welcomeD. I’m really sorryE. I don’t mean it

24. Man : What do you think about the film?Woman : ….A. Don’t mention itB. No problemC. I’m sure about itD. It makes me boredE. I’m really sorry

25. Girl : What do you think of your test result?Boy : ….A. I am sorry to hear thatB. I am not satisfied with itC. I am very proud of youD. That’s very kind of youE. That would be great

26. Man : How was your dinner at a Japanese restaurant last night?Woman : All food is very delicious. The services are very good. The waiters are friendly. ....

A. I feel happy.B. I am satisfied.C. I like it very much. D. I agree with you. E. I am proud of you.

27. Man : How was the concert ? was it good ? It seems that you enjoy it.

Woman : ....A. Disappointing

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B. SatisfyingC. AnnoyingD. TerrifyingE. Touching

C. Menyatakan pendapat/ pendapat28. Woman : Is it alright to switch on a cellular

phone in a flying plane?Man : ...A. Absolutely not! That’s dangerousB. Are you serious?C. I am not sure I canD. Don’t mention itE. It doesn’t matter

29. Woman : Dad, Today is a mother’s birthday, isn’t? Why don’t we giver her surprise by going out for a dinner?Man : ...A. I’m really sorryB. You’re welcomeC. That’s a good ideaD. I’m very dissapointedE. Never mind

30. Man : Shinta is absent today. In all likelihood that she is sick

Woman : ....A. I don’t mean itB. I’m glad to hear itC. I think soD. What a pityE. We should worry about it

31. Woman : Has anybody seen Rudy today?What about you Joko? Do you know where Rudi is?A. I think he may be illB. I think he should be illC. I think he has to be illD. I think he will be illE. I think he shall be ill

32. Woman : How do you reckon if we put off our plan to go camping because of the bad weatherMan : ....A. I couldn’t agree moreB. I give you my word on thatC. That’s very kind of youD. Fine, thank youE. It’s a surprising thing

D. Menyatakan berjanji33. Woman : Your cough is getting worse. Can you stop

smooking, honey?Man : ....A. Ok. I give you my best wishesB. Ok. I’ll try to. I promise itC. I don’t really like it D. I know what you mean.

E. I wouldn’t say that

34. Woman : Do you love me,honey ?’A. I will come after youB. Are you serious honey?C. I love you forever. I promise youD. I don’t think so, sweetheartE. Good fortune be with you

35. Woman : Dad, may I use your car?Man : Go ahead, but promise me you won’t go home

late.A. Ok. Never mindB. No way!C. I’m pretty certainD. Ok. I give you my wordsE. Ok. I give you my best wishes

E. Menyatakan ungkapan harapan36. Man : Dear, do you think our daughter will arrive on

time?Woman :...A. I hope soB. She doesn’t hope soC. I wish I couldD. I wish you couldE. That’s very kind of you

37. Man :The International students association is having a party on Saturday night. Can you come?

a. I’m interested in itb. I wish I couldc. I’m sorryd. I ‘d better not to do thate. I dont agree

38. Woman : I think she really love youMan : ....

A. I wishB. I hope she has a great timeC. Just as your wish, mamD. You’re welcomeE. That’s sounds great

39. Woman : What will the weather be like tommorrow? Man : ....A. I’m fed with the weatherB. It’s very good indeedC. Let me check againD. No wonder It’s going to rain E. I hope it’s not going to rain

40. Man : I’ll have a final examination tommorowWoman :

A. What a shameB. I promise you can do itC. It’s terrible thing

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D. Good on youE. Good luck

41. Look at the picture!

Yesterday, we spent our vacation by cycling together. We rode through country road and enjoyed some beautiful views.Now look at the picture!What picture best describes the text?

A B C

D E

42. Look at the picture!Woman : I will go to Bali by planeMan : Have you bought the ticket?Woman : Yes, I have Narrator : How will the woman go to Bali?

A B C

D E

This tape is for questions 43 and 44. This is a step to take care of your gold:

First, always take off your jewellery before doing housework. Detergents and cleaning powders can make it dull.

Second, put jewellery on last when dressing. Perfumes and hairsprays can tarnish it.

Third, don't swim when wearing any gold - you might lose it. Also,chlorine and saltwater can have a bad effect.

Fourth, clean it regularly. Soak in warm soapy water and gently brush with a toothbrush. Rinse in clean water and dry with a soft, clean cloth.

Last one, to prevent scratching, keep gold separately in a jewel box.

43. Narator :What is the speaker talking about? A. Carat Guide. B. Buyers' Guide. C. Going for gold. D. Caring for gold. E. What to look for.

44. Narator :What can make your jewellery tarnish? A. Hairsprays and chlorine. B. Hairsprays and perfumes. C. Cleaning powders and perfumes. D. Detergents and cleaning powders. E. Salt water and warm soapy water

This tape is for questions 45and 46. The Football Match

My brother and I went to a football match yesterday. Our school team was playing against another High School team. Our team wore red and white shirts, white shorts, and red stockings. The other team wore orange and black shirts, orange shorts, and black stockings. "They look like bees", my brother said, and we laughed.

In the second half of the match, both teams tried very hard, but neither scored, so at the end the score was still two all.

45. The text tells about …A. joining a football matchB. winning a football matchC. attending a football matchD. the school football teamE. playing football

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46. Who looks like bees?A. My brother and IB. Our school teamC. The other teamD. Valley SchoolE. Our headmaster

This tape is for questions 47 and 48. Well, listener. You join Rhino FM radio. Before we go to the next session, I’ll read you a condolonce wish. We wish to express our deepest condolences on the passing of Mr. Hanuru Lamusu, the father of Maurice Lamusu, our radio programmer. This kind gentleman passed away on Sunday, Febuary 16, 2007 and will be burried on Tuesday 18, 2007 at 10.00 A.M. at Heaven Memorial Park.

47. What does the radio programmer tell you about? A. Wedding informationB. Invitation informationC. Trade fairD. Vacancy informationE. Condolence information

48. When will the body be burried?A. On SundayB. On MondayC. On TuesdayD. On WednesdayE. On Thursday

This tape is for questions 49 and 50. A strong earthquake rockets part of Indonesia’s North and West Sumatra Province on Thursday, 25th July. The Meteorology and Geographic agency, Lukito said that the earthquake that struck at 6.16 PM. Was centered under the Indian Ocean, about 90 km northwest of Gunung Sitoli. Nias Island.

49. Narrator :What is the topic of the text you have just heard?A. Lukito.B. The earthquake.C. Gunung Sitoli in Nias Island.D. The Meteorology and Geophysics Agency.E. West Sumatra province.

50. Narrator : Where was the center of the earthquake?A. Gunung Sitoli Nias Island.B. In North Sumatra.C. In West Sumatra.D. Under the Indian Ocean.E. Under Gunung Sitoli.

This text is for questions 51 and 52. Everybody needs some friends. People cannot live

without a friendship. Who are good friends? I think they who care, love and help each other. Therefore people should make a good

relationship with a lot of friends. Then life will be more wonderful and cheerful.

51. Narrator : What is needed in our life according to the text?A. Money.B. A good relationship with friends.C. Health.D. A career.E. Talent.

52. Narrator : How will our life if we have a lot of good friends?A. Life will be terrible.B. Life will be simple.C.Life will be static.D.Life will be boring.E. Life will be more wonderful and cheerful.

This text is for question 53.

Hi! I’m Joko. I’m not able to take your call right now. So, please leave your name, number, and a brief message after you hear a ”beeb” sound. I’ll get back to you as soon as I can.

53. Narrator :Where would you be likely to hear this message? A. At a Government Agency.B. On a personal phone.C. At a recording studio.D. On the intercom.E. At the radio station.

A. CONNECTORS (Kata Penghubung)Connectors digunakan untuk menggabungkan dua kalimat/ lebih menjadi satu kalimat. Connectors dibagi menjadi 3, yaitu:

1. Menunjukan waktu: before (sebelum)after (sesudah)as soon as (segera )while (sementara itu/selama)when (ketika)unfortunately ( sayangnya)

Contoh:a. We went home after the rain stopped.b. I prepare my ticket and passport before I go on

holiday to Paris.c. I started to look for an apartment as soon as I

arrived in this city.d. While he was reading her novel, somebody

knocked on the door.e. I was really sad when I saw a drama movie.

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CONNECTIVE AND CONJUNCTION

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2. Menunjukan sebab dan akibat: Because (karena)because of (karena)since (sejak)due to (karena)owing to (karena)thanks to (berkat bantuan)as the result (karena)

Contoh:a. I went to the hospital because I had a serious

accident.b. I went to the hospital because of my serious

accident.c. Since I have no money, I can’t treat you.

3. Menunjukan tanda urutan: First (pertama)Next (kedua)Then (kemudian))after that (keempat) finally (akhirnya)until(sampai)

Contoh:a. First, we must prepare the ingredients.b. Next, we cut the vegetables into small pieces.c. After that, we put them into frying pan.d. Finally, we put some sauce and salt.

B. CONJUNCTIONS (Kata Sambung) Kata sambung adalah kata yang digunakan untuk menyambung dua kalimat/kata-kata.

1. Kata sambung yang berdiri sendiri seperti: And (dan)As well as( dan)For (untuk)So (jadi)So that (sehingga)Or (atau)

If (jika)As long as (jika)Unless (jika tidak)Otherwise(jika tidak)

That (bahwa)

But (tetapi,namun)However (akan tetapi)Nevertheless ( namun, meskipun begitu/demikian)Yet (namun, sayangnya)Still (namun, sayangnya)

Although (meskipun/walaupun)Though (meskipun/walaupun)Even though(meskipun/walaupun)Despite of (meskipun/walaupun)Inspite of (meskipun/walaupun)

Therefore(oleh karena itu)Hence( konsekuensinya)Thus (oleh karena itu)

Morover(terlebih lagi)In addition(sebagai tambahan)Furthermore (terlebih lagi)

Contoh: a. You can read this book if you like.

(kamu dapat membaca buku ini jika kamu mau) b. I went to your house but you weren’t at home.

(saya pergi ke rumahmu tapi kamu tidak ada di rumah)

c. Amir and I go to school everyday.(Amir dan saya pergi ke sekolah setiap hari)

d. Although it was raining, he come on time.(walaupun hujan dia datang tepat waktu)

e. In spite of the wind, he continued the cruice.(walaupun angin bertiup, dia tetap berlayar)

2. Kata sambung yang berpasangan seperti:both…and… (…dan juga….)not only…but also… (…tidak hanya…tetapi juga…)either…or… (….maupun…)neither…nor… (…tidak…dan tidak…)

Contoh: a. He is both wise and good.

(dia bijaksana dan juga baik)b. He is not only active but also clever.

(dia tidak hanya aktif tetapi juga pintar)c. Factory pollutions have polluted either land or

water in our environment.(Polusi pabrik telah mencemari tanah maupun air di lingkungan kita)

d. The research is neither intersting nor accurate(Penelitian itu tidak menarik dan tidak akurat)

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