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Listening
Speaking
Reading
Writing
Listening
In this section, you will learn how to:
After learning the lesson in this section, you are expected to be able to:
identify and respond to expressions for asking, giving, and rejecting a help;
identify and respond to expressions for describing about animals and plants;
Practice 1
Practice 2
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Practice 3
twice
water
promise
lie
forget
dead
tell
Practice 4
Practice 5
Practice 6
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Hi, Nila.
Hi, Andi.
What are you doing?
Well. Im planting a rose now. Can you help me
get the ower pot over there, please?
Andi : Yes, of course.
Andi takes the ower pot and gives it to Nila.
Andi : Here you are.
Nila : Thank you, Andi.
Andi : Youre welcome. These owers are beautiful.
Are they all yours?
Nila : Yes. My mother bought them for me.
Andi : Oh, I see. By the way, would you like me to water
the owers?
Nila : No, thanks. You dont have to.
Practice 7
Practice 8
Practice 9
Source: CD Images
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Practice 10
Follow-up Activity
Plant a ower in front of your house. Before deciding what
kind of ower you will plant, you should nd out how
to take care of it. Observe the growth of the ower. After
several days or weeks, compare its growth with your
friends owers.
Practice 11
New
Horizon
Practice 12
Source: CD Images
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Pronounce It!
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Practice 13
/pet/
/spt/
/kdl/
/sft/
/f:/
/tes/
/tad/
/sli:p/
Practice 15
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Practice 14
pet
spot
cuddle
soft
fur
chase
tired
sleepy
Spot is a dog.
Spot lives inside house.
Spot is an adorable animal.
Spots fur is white with black and orange spots.
Spot likes to drink water every morning.
Spot likes to eat cat food.
Spot doesnt like to move around.
When Spot is tired or sleepy, he likes to sleep under
the chair.
pet animal
regular
fat
soft
active
/pet nml/
/regjl(r)/
/ft/
/sft/
/ktv/
Antonyms
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
passive
/psv/
wild animal /wald nml/
thin
/n/
hard
/h:d/
irregular /regjl(r)/
Practice 16
Practice 17
Source: CD Image
Green Apple
Source: CD Image
Practice 18
big
3
soft
5
Green apple
imported
2
expensive
4
sour
Speaking
In this section, you will learn how to:
After learning the lesson in this section, you are expected to be able to:
Practice 1
What does
a giraffe look like?
How about its legs?
The legs are very
4
and 5
.
Hmm. Its 1
with
2
spots and its
very 3
you know.
What does a
Rafesia look like?
Anything else?
black
big
yellow
long
bad
strong
Practice 3
red
pale brown
tall
Practice 2
Role play
Act the following dialogue with your friend.
Rudy
Dedy
Rudy
Dedy
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:
:
:
Rudy :
Practice 4
Source: CD Image
Practice 5
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Practice 6
New
Horizon
Role play
Read the following dialogues. Fill in the blanks.
Then, act them with your friends.
Dialogue 1
Nina : Niko, can you do me a favour, please?
Niko : Of course, what can I do for you?
Nina : Would you be so kind as to take care of my cat.
Im going to Bogor tomorrow to visit my uncle,
he is sick. Ill be there for about two days.
Niko : Id be very happy to take care of your cat. I love
cats.
Nina : Great. Thanks.
Niko : Should I bathe it?
Nina : No, its not necessary.
Dialogue 2
Baron and Jaja are visiting the Bogor Botanical Garden. Jaja
wants to see the Rafesia ower.
Jaja
: Ive never seen a Rafesia ower.
Baron : Youll be surprised when you see it?
Jaja
: Why? Is it beautiful?
Baron : 1
.
Jaja
: Does it smell good!
Baron : Yes, it smells very good.
Jaja
: I cant wait to see it.
After a few minutes, they arrive at the Rafesia ower place.
Jaja
: 2
?
Baron : What smell? I dont smell anything. Anyway,
that is the Rafesia ower. (pointing at the
Rafesia ower)
Jaja
: Wow, it is beautiful.
Baron : Just like I said, right?
Jaja
: Yes. But I still smell something. The smell is
stronger now. I wonder .... Ron, you said a
Rafesia ower smells good, didnt you?
Baron : 3
.
Jaja
: Yes, you did. You lied to me. This ower
doesnt smell good at all. It smells very bad.
Baron : Yes, it does. I lied to you.
Jaja
: Now you admit it.
Baron : 4
. I was just trying to give you a
surprise for you.
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Practice 7
Wo r k w i t h y o u r p a r t n e r t o a n s w e r t h e
questions.
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Speech Act
To ask for someones help, you could use these
expressions:
Can you help me, ...?
Please, help me.
Can you do me a favour, please?
Would you be so kind as to ...?
To give help to someone, you could use these
expressions:
Let me give you a hand.
Here, Ill do it for you.
May I help you with ..., Sir/Maam?
To reject someones help, you could use these
expressions:
No, its not necessary.
Thank you for offering, but ....
To admit a fact, you could use these expressions:
Yes, I admit it.
Yes, I did ....
Yes, its true.
To deny a fact, you could use these expressions:
Im not lying, Dad. (actually you lie).
No, I didnt say that. (actually you said it).
The ower smells good. (actually the ower smells
bad)
Informal
Formal
(to older people or
a stranger)
Informal
Formal
(to older people or
a stranger)
Practice 8
Practice 9
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Practice 10
Practice 11
Practice 12
Role play
Describe these things orally.
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Source: CD Images
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G r a m m a r Stage
Simple Present Tense: Regular Verbs.
Study the following examples:
The bird ies easily.
I like peacocks very much.
Note
Be and have are irregular in the simple present tense.
Singular
I
you
he/she/it
Plural
we/you/they
Be
am
are
is
Be
are
Singular
I
you
he/she/it
Have
have
have
has
Plural
we/you/they
Have
have
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Reading
In this section, you will learn how to:
After learning the lesson in this section, you are expected to be able to:
Practice 1
Log On
Check these web sites to
get information about
animal, plant, or natural
life:
www.wwf.or.id
www.panda.org
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5.
Practice 2
Source: CD Image
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Practice 3
introduction
description
New
Horizon
Cockatoos
Cockatoos are
extremely affectionate,
their feathers are very soft.
They are real intelligent
and very inquisitive birds!
Cockatoos love to show
off and make comical
displays with outspread
wings, head bobbing,
dancing and loud calls.
They are very active
and curious about their
environment.
The term cockatoo
is a Malaysian word
thought to have possibly
two meanings, pincher
or old father.
Note
Characteristics of Descriptive Text
A descriptive text is a text that describes the features
of someone, something, or a certain place.
Introduction is the part of the paragraph that
introduces the character.
Example : Paragraph 1 in Sea Eagle text.
Description is the part of the paragraph that
describes the character.
Example : The color of its feathers is light brown. It has
a strong and sharp yellowish beak.
Source: www.indoforum.org
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Practice 4
Practice 5
Practice 6
mushroom
eel
orchid
caterpillar
toad
eagle
cockatoo
owl
raven
shark
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
(n)
A
grows into a beautiful buttery.
The
lives in a land but breeds in water.
The
usually grows in a dead tree.
The
is a predator bird. It hunts for sh or
chickens.
A
is a bird that can imitate words.
An
is a very beautiful ower.
The sound of a
is very annoying.
There is a big sh called a
living in the
sea.
I see an
in that tree.
An
is a snake-like animal that lives in the
mud.
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Practice 7
O
2
A
6
O
4
A
I
N
D
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10
A
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K
S
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Practice 8
N
A
T
S
DO NOT
FEED
THE ANIMAL
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Practice 9
UN Challenge
Answer the following question by choosing a, b, c or d
based on the text.
Mrs Abdurrahman is a doctor. She has a sharp nose,
wavy hair and creamy yellow skin. Mrs Abdurrahman is
tall, slim and beautiful. Mrs Abdurrahman works in a big
hospital in the city. She works from at eight o'clock in the
morning until ve at noon. Everyone likes her.
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2.
Writing
In this section, you will learn how to:
After learning the lesson in this section, you are expected to be able to:
Practice 1
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Practice 2
Practice 3
Source: www.omepage.mac.com
identication
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description
Practice 4
Practice 5
Origin
Description
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1
City Park
Netherlands
plant
beautiful
yellow, red, purple
Sydney Zoo
mammal
Australia
brown fur
jumps with two legs
has a pouch
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Source: CD Image
Practice 6
Practice 7
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Practice 8
Memo
Uncle Coky, I ....
Practice 9
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Source: ppvt.setjen.deptan.go.id
Fauna:
orangutan
tiger
komodo dragon
rhinoceros
bird of paradise
elephant
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tree kangaroo
wild buffalo
black bear
cassowary
anoa
G r a m m a r Stage
Observe the following sentences.
I think the rhinoceros is as big as the hippopotamus. But the
elephant is bigger.
A saguaro cactus is as tall as a house.
A sunower is not as big as a rafesia.
A crocodile has the same shape as an alligator.
An eagle is different from a condor.
Note
We use the positive degree of adjectives when no comparison is
involved; e.g., as ... as
so ... as
the same ... as
different from
We use the comparative degree of adjectives when comparing
two objects, persons, or ideas; e.g., bigger, taller, higher.
Practice 10
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Learning Essential
Language Function
Asking and offering for help
Can you help me to get ...?
Would you like me to help you?
Describing the physical features
The owers are red and smell good
The cat is very cute and cuddly. It has white and black fur
Genre of text: Descriptive
Social function : To describe a particular person, place, or thing.
Generic structure:
identication: identies phenomenon to be described
description: identies phenomenon to be described
Spot is a regular house cat. He is quite fat, very uffy, and adorable.
He has orange fur with white and black spots....
Grammar:
Simple Present Tense
Example:
The bird ies easily.
I like peacocks very much.
Comparative Degree
Example:
A sunower is not as big as a Rafesia.
An eagle is different from a condor.
L earning Review
After studying all subjects in this chapter, answer the
following questions.
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