Professional Documents
Culture Documents
COMPEREHENSION
Rista Anggriani, STP.MP.MSc
1.TOPIC/MAIN IDEA OF THE TEXT
MODEL SOAL PERTANYAAN CARA MENGERJAKAN
Topic/Main Idea of the text What is the topic of the
passage? 1. Baca kalimat
Topic & Main Idea of the text pertama setiap
merupakan informasi utama What is the main idea
of the passage? paragraf,
bacaan. Perbedaannya adalah:
Topic adalah subjek dari 2. Baca kalimat
What does the text tell
bacaan; Main idea adalah
about? terakhir dari bacaan,
keterangan, penjelasan,
uraian, atau sudut pandang The text mainly discuss 3. Rangkum
penulis tentang topic about…
Topic berbentuk kata/frase; 4. Sesuaikan dengan
main idea berbentuk The text focuses on the pilihan jawaban
klausa/kalimat information about…
• Diamonds are very expensive for several reasons. First, they are difficult to find.
They are only found in a few places in the world. Second, they are useful. People
use diamonds to cut other stones. Third, diamonds do not change over time. They
stay the same for millions of years. The last reason is, they are very beautiful.
• Topic: "Diamonds"
• Main Idea :"Diamonds are very expensive for several reasons"
• Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic diseases and a major
contributor to the development of cardiovascular diseases. It is due to a deficiency
or a failure of normal action of insulin, which is responsible of the use of the sugar
from the diet. The number of cases of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus has
increased dramatically due to the changes in lifestyle, increasing prevalence of
obesity, and aging of populations. In the year 2000, the number of diabetic
patients was 151 million and is estimated to rise to 300 million by 2025.