CAUSE AND

EFFECT
 Tujuan
Pembelajaran
• Menerapkan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan teks interaksi lisan
dan tulis yang melibatkan tindakan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait
hubungan sebab akibat, sesuai dengan konteks penggunaannya.
• Menyusun teks interaksi lisan dan tulis yang melibatkan memberi dan meminta
informasi terkait hubungan sebb akibat, dengan memperhatikan fungsi sosial,
struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan yang benar dan sesuai konteks.
 CAUSE/SEB
AB
• HAPPEN FIRST

• TELL US “WHY?”
 EFFECT/DAM
PAK
• THE RESULT, happends after “cause”

• Tell us “What happened”

EXAMPLE/CONTOH

CAUSE EFFECT
(SEBAB=KARENA) (AKIBAT)
COVID-19 PAKAI MASKER

MUSIM HUJAN BAWA PAYUNG

The baby was crying, so Dad picked him up

SIGNAL WORDS
CAUSE EFFECT

Because As a result

Due to So

Since Therefore

“It’s raining, I can’t go outside”

 EXAMPLE
It is raining, I can’t go outside

• Because it is raining, I can’t go outside

• I can’t go outside because it is raining.

• It is raining, so I can’t go outside

Which is “Cause”? Which is
“Effect?

1. I was lost so I opened Google Maps.

2. Since it was getting late, we decided to book
a hotel.
Exercise
Read the sentences and find the cause and effect!
1. The milk spilled all over the floor, so Jane got a
mop and cleaned it up.
2. Siti has planned a trip to her uncle’s house
because she loves her cousins.
3. Because the Sumatran tigers were almost extinct,
the Indonesian government declared them as
endangered species.
Please make one cause and
effect sentence!