TUGAS BAHASA INGGRIS

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Nama : Angga Fadzar

NIM : 2306201

Prodi : Sistem Informasi Kelautan (B/2)

Preparation Task

Vocabulary Definition

1. (D) the prosecution a. a large machine that does physics experiments with particles (the
smallest pieces that everything is made of)

2. (B) to charge someone b. to say that someone broke the law

with something

3. (G) a galaxy c. responsible for breaking a law

4. (F) a telescope d. the lawyers who try to show that someone is guilty

5. (A) a particle accelerator e. a particle of light

6. (C) guilty f. a long metal thing with glass at one end which people use to look at the
stars

7. (H) to twinkle g. a system of millions of stars

8. (E) a photon h. to change from bright to less bright and back again, like stars seem to
do when we look at them

Match the definitions (a–h) with the vocabulary (1–8).

 Task 1
Write a number (1–8) to put the events in the order they are mentioned.
Answer:
1. Tomas starts the experiment.
2. Everything goes dark for a moment.
3. People are confused and afraid.
4. The sun and moon come back but the stars do not.
5. Tomas is charged with a crime.
6. Tomas says that he is guilty.
7. Tomas goes to work at a large telescope in Chile.
8. Tomas sees Alpha Centauri.
Task 2
Are these sentences true or false
Answer:
1. False: The aim of Tomas's experiment was not to hide the stars, but to explore the
origins of the universe.
2. True: Tomas did not fully understand what happened when the machine started
working. He was confused and unable to explain the phenomenon initially.
3. True: After about 20 minutes, they were able to see the sun again.
4. False: In court, Tomas did not say he had planned to steal the stars. He denied stealing
them and initially tried to explain what happened.
5. True: People wanted Tomas to go to prison as they blamed him for the disappearance
of the stars.
6. True: Tomas arrived in Chile with no hope, as he was sent there as a punishment for
his perceived role in the disappearance of the stars.
7. True: The problem with Tomas's idea was that it needed a long time to prove right or
wrong. His theory required years of observation to confirm.
8. True: Apart from the sun, Alpha Centauri is indeed one of the nearest stars to Earth