READING 2

6TH CLASS : 6TH OF OCTOBER 2013 AGUSTIEN MULYANTINI

agustien1808@gmail.com

Universitas Terbuka
Korea Selatan

COURSE INTRODUCTION
Text book : Reading 2, Agus Riyanto,dkk, Universitas Terbuka 2010 Tutorial module consists of 12 parts but will be cover in 8 classes.
Class 1 : Module 1 Scanning for Specific Information. Class 2 : Module 2 & 3 Reading for the Gist and Reading for Detailed Information. Class 3 : Module 4 Skimming. Class 4 : Review and Exercise. Class 5 : Module 5 Previewing and Predicting. Class 6 : Module 6 Synonym & Antonym, Hyponym and English Affixes. Class 7 : Module 7 & 8 Understanding Written Conversation and Main Ideas and Topic of Paragraphs. Class 8 : Module 9 Previewing, Scanning and Skimming.

Tutorial method: In class and online broadcast (USTREAM & SKYPE) Grading Components
Task 1 (September 8, September 15), Task 2 (September 22, September 29) , Task 3 (October 6, October 13) Participation Final Exam

Course material can be found at Google Plus and Facebook Group

OBJECTIVE
In this module you will: 1. Expand your vocabulary, a lot :D 2. Be able to mention antonym and synonym of a word 3. Classifying words

4. Mention and explain English affixes.

5. Still, expanding your vocab, again :D

SYNONYM & ANTONYM

To identify it, you have to: Think about the context of the passage Understand that the synonym/antonym not always one word

HYPONYM & HYPERNYM

Hyponym : word that refers to a group of more specific words. Hypernym : word that refers to a group of more common words.

ENGLISH AFFIXES
Affix in Indonesian is Imbuhan. Grouped as Prefix and suffix. They make a slightly different meaning from the original word, or even a whole new word.

Prefix First, please understand and remember the meaning of each prefix (Excersice 1 and Table 3.1)

Figure the meaning of each prefix by guessing. First, by understanding the meaning of the passage.

ENGLISH AFFIXES
Suffix Noun suffixes Adjective suffixes Verb suffixes

Again, to know each of the suffix meaning, try to guess it by understanding the passage meaning.

Combining forms In Indonesian, this is called Kata Serapan Pay a very close attention to Table 3.3

EXERCISE
See page 6.15 and answer Formative Test 1