Task 18

Name : azzahra syifa

Class : x ips 2

Page 136 – 138

1. When he was 14 years old, Habibie’s father died.
2. Habibie moved to Germany to continue his study.
3. Habibie received a degree in Engineering in Germany in 1960.
4. He remained in Germany to be a research assistant under Hans Ebner at the Lehrstuhl
und Institut für Leichtbau, RWTH Aachen to conduct research for his doctoral
degree.
5. In 1962, Habibie returned to Indonesia for three months on sick leave.
6. Yes, the word ‘reacquinted’ means they have met before.
7. Habibie and his wife settled in Aachen for a short period before moving to
Oberforstbach.
8. He was an advisor in Talbot.
9. Habibie developed theories on thermodynamics, construction, and aerodynamics
known as the Habibie Factor, Habibie Theorem, and Habibie Method.
10. Habibie initially served as a special assistant to Ibnu Sutowo, the CEO of state oil
company Pertamina.
11. In 1976.
12. Before Habibie was sworn in as president, Suharto had publicly announced his
resignation.  

Vocabulary exercise
1. Descent
2. Sick leave
3. Reacquainted
4. Settled in
5. Respectively
6. Resignation
7. Sworn in
8. Relinquishing
9. release