ACTIVITY 7
Though we are not talented, as long
Answer the following questions based on the
texts in Activity 6.
Jawaban:
1. Text 1 tells us to be strong when starting
something and work hard at it. Text 2 tells us
to never waste any good chances that come to
us.
2. Contoh jawaban: Yes, I agree. Because at
the beginningwe have to make
plans/observation, set the foundation, arrange
steps or prepare what we need, to do the
actions.
3. Contoh jawaban:We should prepare our
mental condition. If we have a strong mental
condition, we will keep strong though we face
failure or meet many obstacles.
4. People, who work hard or fight in achieving
their goals, will succeed.
5. It means ‘compensate’ or ‘repay’.
6. We should take them and work hard for
them.
7. We won’t have another chance to succeed
in our lives.
We will stay at the same place, without any
improvement.
8. It refers to a limited number of chances in
life to do something big.
VARIASI
Read the following captions.
Answer the questions that follow.
Caption 1
“There are two basic motivating
forces:
fear and LOVE.
When we are afraid, we pull back
from life.
When we are in love, we open to all
that life has to offer with passion,
excitement, and acceptance.”
Questions:
1. What influences our lives?
2. What will happen if fear takes control of us?
3. For those who have love, how will they face
failure?
4. What positive values can you learn from the
caption?
5. What does ‘acceptance’ mean?
Caption 2
“To make people around you
respect and love you,
you don’t need to be brilliant,
charming, rich, or perfect.
You just need to care for them.”
Questions:
1. How do we expect other people to treat us?
2. Who are most loved and respected?
3. What actions should we do to be loved and
respected?
4. “You just need to … them.” Who does ‘them’
refer to?
5. “ … you don’t need to be … charming, rich or
perfect.”
What does ‘charming’ mean?
Jawaban:
Caption 1
1. Fear and love.
2. We will have no courage to take any
movement to accomplish our goals or dreams.
Therefore, we will never be successful in life.
3. They will accept it and work harder to avoid
similar mistakes or failure.
4. – We should have a feeling of love.
– We should never let fear take control over us.
– We should do everything with love.
5. It is ‘acknowledgment’ or ‘approval’.
Caption 2
1. They treat us with respect and love.
2. People who care for others.
3. We should help others who are in need,
express our sympathy and take part in
community or social activities.
4. It refers to the people around you.
5. It is ‘attractive’, ‘glamorous’ or ‘graceful’.
ACTIVITY 9
Jawaban:
1. a gift that has been given to us; make the
best out of it
2. ups and downs
3. make us be better people
4. get along with life
5. whether it is a sad or happy moment, we
should enjoy it sincerely
ACTIVITY 10
Kalimat-kalimat yang diperdengarkan oleh
Bapak/Ibu Guru
dan sekaligus jawaban:
1. Anyone who stops learning is old, whether
at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps
learning stays young. The greatest thing in life
is to keep your mind young.
2. Families are the compass that guides us.
They are the inspiration to reach great heights
and our comfort when we occasionally falter.
3. No matter who tries to teach you lessons
about life, you won’t understand it until you
go through it on your own.
ACTIVITY 11
Jawaban:
Message:
1. By learning, we’ll keep updated with
any information and technology
developed so that we can
communicate with other people,
especially younger ones, well.
2. Families offer ideas or inspiration
what we should do in life and
comfort whenever we fall.
3. Life isn’t a theory. We will only
understand it when we have passed
through it.
VARIASI
Activity 1
Read the following captions properly.
What are the sentences in Indonesia?
1. The prettiest language is a smile.
2. Hard work is a powerful weapon to beat
talent.
3. Success starts from the first step.
4. You can grab the world with books.
5. Be strong like a reef which withstands swift
waves.
Activity 2
Answer the following questions based on the
captions in
Activity 1.
1. What is the best greeting?
2. What should people do to become talented?
3. How do people achieve success?
4. What should people do to know about the
world?
5. Why does a reef refer to strength?
Activity 3
Write the messages of the captions in Activity 1.
Jawaban:
Activity 1
1. Bahasa paling indah itu senyuman.
2. Kerja keras adalah senjata ampuh untuk
mengalahkanbakat.
3. Keberhasilan dimulai dari langkah pertama.
4. Anda dapat menggenggam dunia dengan
buku.
5. Jadilah kuat seperti karang yang tahan
gelombang ganas.
Activity 2
1. It is a smile.
2. They should work hard.
3. They start from the first step.
4. They should read books.
5. A reef will stand still even swift waves hit it
every second; it doesn’t collapse.
Activity 3 (Contoh jawaban)
Caption
Message:
1. Smile is the best way to greet others.
2.
as we work hard, we will be
successful.
3. The first step of our efforts can lead
to success, so we should not be
afraid to step ahead.
4. By reading books, we will be able to
understand and conquer the world.
5. We should be strong in our lives. We
should never give up when we fail or
meet difficulties.
ACTIVITY 12
1. E 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. B
VARIASI
Choose A, B, C, D, or E for the correct answer.
The following text is for questions 1 and 2.
You have to fight through the BAD days in
order to earn the BEST days.
1. What can you learn from the text?
A. We have to live sincerely.
B. There are always competitions in this life.
C. It is not an easy way to reach success.
D. We have to spend our days very well.
E. There are bad and good people around us.
2. “ … in order to earn the best days.” The
underlined word is synonymous with ________.
A. require
B. provide
C. possess
D. resolve
E. accomplish
The following text is for questions 3 to 5.
3. What is the purpose of the caption?
A. To describe the benefit of hard work.
B. To encourage people to work hard.
C. To ask people to stop dreaming.
D. To describe what a dreamer is like.
E. To motivate people to win any competitions.
4. According to the caption, who will succeed?
A. Those who wake up.
B. Those who have dreams.
C. Those who struggle for it.
D. Those who are destined to succeed.
E. Those who achieve the top rank.
5. “ … and work hard to achieve it.” What does
‘it’ refer to?
A. Success.
B. Dreaming.
C. Hard work.
D. Winning.
E. Waking up.
Jawaban:
1. C. Caption tersebut artinya ”Anda harus
berjuang melewati hari-hari buruk guna meraih
hari baik.”; hari baik dapat diartikan kesuksesan.
Jadi, pesan yang sesuai dengan isi caption
tersebut yaitu pilihan jawaban (C) yang artinya
bukanlah jalan yang mudah untuk meraih
kesuksesan. Pilihan jawaban yang lain tidak
sesuai dengan isi caption tersebut; (A) artinya
kita harus hidup dengan tulus/ sepenuh hati, (B)
artinya selalu ada persaingan dalam hidup ini,
(D) artinya kita harus menggunakan hari hari
kita dengan sebaikbaiknya, dan (E) artinya ada
orang jahat dan baik di sekitar kita.
2. E. Kata ’earn’ artinya meraih, memperoleh,
atau menggapai sehingga kata yang bermakna
sama yaitu ’accomplish’ yang artinya meraih
atau mencapai. Pilihan jawaban yang lain
memiliki makna berbeda; (A) artinya
memerlukan atau mensyaratkan, (B) artinya
menyediakan, (C) artinya memiliki, dan (D)
artinya menyelesaikan.
3. B. Tujuan teks penyerta gambar tersebut their own way. Parents maintain the family’s (5) I. Choose A, B, C, D, or E for the correct
yang benar yaitu pilihan jawaban (B) yang ________________ and love. answer.
artinya untuk mendorong orang-orang bekerja Jawaban:
keras. Tujuan tersebut sesuai dengan isi teks Jawaban:
yang artinya ”Saat kebanyakan orang bermimpi Caption 1
1. A 2. D 3. C 4. A 5. B
sukses, para pemenang bangun dan bekerja 1. darkness 2. whispers 3. hopes 6. E 7. B 8. C 9. C 10. B
keras untuk meraihnya (keberhasilan).”. 4. give up 5. bright light 11. A 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. D
Caption 2 16. B 17. E 18. A 19. C 20. A
4. C. Jawaban disimpulkan dari klausa ”… 1. how big 2. the key 3. plenty of time
winners wake up and work hard to achieve it.” 4. miracles 5. Peace STUDENT ACTIVITY
yang artinya ”… para pemenang bangun dan Write a suitable caption for each following topic.
bekerja keras untuk meraihnya (keberhasilan).”. ACTIVITY 16 Share your work with the class.
Jadi, orang yang sukses yaitu mereka yang Work in pairs. Topics:
berjuang untuk mewujudkannya, sesuai dengan Discuss the answers to the following questions 1. Friendship
pilihan jawaban (C). Pilihan jawaban yang lain based on the 2. Family
tidak sesuai dengan isi teks; (A) artinya mereka 3. Life
yang bangun, (B) artinya mereka yang memiliki
captions in Activity 15.
Share your answers with the class. Contoh jawaban:
mimpi, (D) artinya mereka yang ditakdirkan
Contoh jawaban: 1. Friends are the flowers in the
berhasil, dan (E) artinya mereka yang
memperoleh ranking atas. Caption 1 garden of life.
1. It means that an egoist is always needed to They always make our lives more
5. A. Kata ’it’ merujuk pada kata benda tunggal be respected for what he/she says or acts. beautiful.
yang disebutkan dalam klausa sebelumnya yaitu
’success’ sehingga klausa ”… and work hard to
2. He/She will act rudely, rebel against what 2. “Other things may change us,
achieve it.” artinya ”… dan bekerja keras untuk
we say or ask to do. but we
3. By showing them the proof.
meraih kesuksesan.”. Pilihan jawaban (A) benar. start and end with the family.”
4. We should be able to cope with the situation 3.
ACTIVITY 13 where we are and who we interact with.
Be happy for this moment.
Practice the following dialog. Caption 2
Complete the statements that follow. 1. They are those who work hard and are full This moment is your life.
Jawaban: of dedication to achieve their
1. motivation accomplishments.
2. to motivate us to try our best to achieve our 2. Their accomplishments are doubted to be
goals and dreams their true ones, or they might claim others’
3. never give up and try again accomplishments as theirs.
4. we are able to overcome any obstacle 3. It can be concluded that there are more
5. patience, strength, and passion to achieve people in the second group than those in the
them first group.
4. It shows that only a few people are willing
ACTIVITY 14 to work hard, sacrifice themselves, dedicate
Contoh jawaban: themselves fully to do the best
You : Let’s read the caption.
Your friend : O.K. Um ... what do you think of ACTIVITY 17
the caption? Arrange the following words to make good
You : In my opinion, it is very good. captions.
Your friend : Why do you think so? Start with the capitalized words.
You : Well, the caption tells us to think before Rewrite the captions attractively.
speaking out to someone about something. Jawaban:
Don’t you think so? 1. Sooner or later, we
Your friend : I think so too. If we say
something without thinking it first, we may will have to recognize
hurt others’ feelings or cause that the
misunderstanding.
You : That’s right. So, what is the message of Earth has rights, too, to live
the caption? without pollution.
Your friend : In my opinion, before we say
something, we need to check the truth the 2. Education is the
information, the benefit, and the importance. passport to the future,
You : I agree.
for tomorrow
ACTIVITY 15 belongs to those who prepare
1. respect 2. crazy 3. behave
4. truth 5. basically 6. accomplish for it today.
7. claim 8. Crowded

VARIASI ACTIVITY 18
Fill in the blanks with suitable words from the Contoh jawaban:
boxes. Message
Caption 1 1. We should care for the Earth to keep
• give up • bright light • darkness clean and
• strong • hopes • whispers green.
When (1) ________________ enters your heart, 2. Going to school is important, or we
your mouth (2) ________________ to your ear, should study at a
“Don’t lose your (3) ________________,”; your higher level.
brain commands, “Never (4)
________________;” your legs step and say, “I What to Do
can do it;” and your eyes see (5) 1)– Plant more trees.
________________. – Never litter, or throw garbage into rivers or
lakes.
Caption 2 – Use public transport, to reduce air pollution
• plenty of time • peace produced from gases or private vehicles.
• the key • how big
• courage • miracles 2)– Continue our studies at a higher level.
Parents show their children (1) – Use the time to study well.
________________ the world is. Parents allow – Join useful activities that support our
their children to find (2) ________________ education, such as
that opens the world. Parents give their children attending extracurricular activities or courses.
(3) ________________ and space to explore
the (4) ________________ of the world. Parents ASSESSMENT
guide their children to find the means of life,