Name : Muhammad Rizqi Nur Syifa

Class : 12 MIPA 6

Complete the following text with the word in the box.

Viewers stranded business channel
Floodwaters paralyzed city flooding
Affected midway region severe
Inundated torrential criticize

NEWS 1
Good morning listeners. It’s ten o’clock in the morning and you are listening to Special Report. I’m
Chris Evans from KWX Radio. The first report today is about floods hitting Jakarta. Jakarta, one of the
largest business (1) City in South East Asia, (2) Affected with rising floodwaters. Cars and
motorcycles broke down (3) Severe their journeys as water (4) Flooding almost all parts of the city.
Jakartans were left (5) Midway because most public transport could not (6) Business on roads that
turned into rivers. Also, government offices have been (7) Stranded to close and business activities
are (8) Paralyzed some schools told their students to study at home. Flood happen in Jakarta every
year, but non-stop, severe rain this year (9) Floodwaters the central business district. Residents in
low-lying regions said that the floodwaters has reached 2-3 metres high. Jakartans regularly criticize
the government for its slow action to upgrade (10) Channel to avoid disasters. Listeners, that’s the
first news for today. I’ll be back soon with some other important news. So stay tuned to KWX Radio.

Answer the following questions from News 1.

11. What is the name of the radio?
= KWX Radio
12. Who is the newsreader?
= Chris Evans
13. What program does he host?
= Special Report
14. What is the news about?
= Floods hitting Jakarta
15. What problem is arising and who is to blame? Why?
= The problem that arose was the flooding and the government was to blame, for the government’s
slowness in updating the Channels.
 NEWS 2
Good morning. I’m Harry Styles and this is Morning Report on National Radio. Dear listeners,
Morning Report will bring you interesting news over the next half hour. The first news comes from
Jakarta. The government has warned officials against holiday hangovers. The administrative Reforms
Minister said that all civil servants across the nation must return to work on Monday after having
nine days off to celebrate Idul Fitri. Civil servants began their days off on Saturday, August 3. The Idul
Fitri public holidays fall on August the eight and ninth. Many private companies will also resume
business on Monday. ‘’Nine days is quite a long holiday. Civil servants should be fullt recharged by
then to provide maximum public services on Monday. There will be no tolerance for missing work
that day,’’ the Minister said in a statement released by the Cabinet Secretariat on Sunday Listeners,
we’ll be back with Morning Report after the following advertisement. Stay tuned to 101,99 FM
National Ratio.

Answer the following questions from News 2.

16. What is the name of the Radio?
= National Radio
17. Who is the host?
= Harry Styles
18. What is the name of the radio program?
= Morning Report
19. What is the topic?
= The government has warned officials against holiday hangovers
20. Who is the informant?
= The Minster