6th Material

Text Organization, Course or Field

Concordance
Part A – Text Organization, Course
or Field
 Text Organization
1. Definition : interrelation among main idea and its supporting detail.

2. Kinds of Question 3. General Strategies

• The organization of the text is • Temukan topik.
…. • Temukan main idea.
• The author organizes the idea • Perhatikan paragraf atau
of the text by ….. kalimat-kalimat
• How is the text organized? setelahnya, temukan
bagaimana hubungannya
terhadap topik/main idea.
Note :
Pahami jenis-jenis teks yang
ada di modul.
Modul hal. 47-48

Modul digital “Bahasa Inggris Chapter 6” E1. Exercise

 Course or Field
1. Definition : Faculty of the topic.

2. Kinds of Question 3. General Strategies

• The text is most probably given • Temukan topik.
in which of the following • Tentukan apakah topik
courses? ….. termasuk dalam area natural
science (medicine,
engineering, psychology, etc)
or social disciplines
(geography, sociology,
history, etc)
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Modul digital “Bahasa Inggris Chapter 6” E2. Exercise

Part B – Concordance
Introduction
1. Correct Cross-referencing
Kesetaraan antara Word Form (Part of Speech: ) di dalam bahasa inggris.

2. Correct Predication
Kesetaraan antara Subjek dengan Predikat.
Kinds of Concordance
1. Correct Cross-referencing
a. Verbal Uniformity
jika ada correlative conjunction berikut:
• ………… and …………..
• either ……………. or ……………
• neither …………… nor ………….
• not only ……………. but also ………….

Maka, Dua kata kerja atau lebih yang dihubungkan dengan conjunction tsb
harus menggunakan aturan verb yang setara.

Example:
• He neither comes by nor says hello.
• He would receive either recompensation or relocation.
Kinds of Concordance
2. Correct Predication
Agreement between Subject and Predicate
Singular Subject + Singular Verb
Plural Subject + Plural Verb
Example:
• He goes to school every 7 a.m.
• They go to school every 7 a.m.
• Tiara is playing a piano now.
• The students are playing a piano now.
• Dina and Ardi have finished the homework together.
• Dian has finished the homework.
Kinds of Concordance
2. Correct Predication
a. Optional Real Subject out of two subjects
jika subject menggunakan correlative jika subject menggunakan correlative
conjunction berikut: conjunction berikut:
• Either ………….. or …………. • ………….. along with ………….
• Neither …………… nor …………. • …………… as well as ………….
• Not only ……………. but also ……….. • ……………. Together with ………..
• …………… accompanied by ………

Maka The Real Subject adalah S2. Maka The Real Subject adalah S1.

Example:
• Either the doctor or the nurses give final advice to the parents of the terminally-ill patient.
• The general along with his troops crosses the river by a raft.
Kinds of Concordance
2. Correct Predication
b. Quantifiers
i. Singular Quantifiers ii. Plural Quantifiers iii. Neutral Quantifiers
• One • ……. and ……. • Most
• Each • Both ……. and …… • Some + of + Count Plural
• Every + of + Noun • Lots of ……. • All
• Neither • A number of ….. • A lot of + of + Uncount/
• None • (fraction) Count Sing
• The number • (percentage)

Example:
• The number of meeting atendees rises.
• A number of students enthusiastically follow make-up classes.
• Fifty percent of his money is deposited in US dollars.
• Some of the young voters remain unconvinced of whom to vote for.
Kinds of Concordance
2. Correct Predication
c. First Noun Primacy in a noun phrase
jika NOUN PHRASE menggunakan preposition berikut:
• ………….. of ………….
• …………… from ………….

Maka The Real Subject adalah S1.

Example:
• The sole purpose of all companies is to raise profits.
• The wheels of the car have thinned out due to years of milleages.
Kinds of Concordance
2. Correct Predication
d. Gerund, Currency, Distance, Duration
jika Subject menggunakan Gerund, Currency, Distance, Duration,

Maka jumlahnya adalah Singular.

Example:
• Consuming green strengthens yar cardiovascular muscles.
• Two million US dollars is allocated for African refugees.
• Five kilometres of the road still needs more tars.
• Eight hours has passed by without one single call from the insurance agent.
Let’s Practice!
1) Every student at PROSUS INTEN ……. 3) They neither …… nor gave up to the
a strong motivation to be admitted to intimidating pressure.
STATE UNIVERSITIES (PTN). All of them
are expected to put studying on top of their (A) Walk out
priorities. (B) Walked out
(C) Walking
(A) display (D) To walk out
(B) displays (E) Be walking
(C) displaying
(D) to display
(E) to be displayed

2) The number of incidents …….. To the 4) Neither the passengers nor the driver
inavailability of preventive measures. …….. Seriously injured in the car accident.

(A) relation (A) being

(B) relating (B) to be
(C) relate (C) were
(D) relates (D) was
(E) to relate (E) be
5) The father as well as his 5 children ……
for the bus for 20 minutes now.

(A) is waiting
(B) are waiting
(C) Have been waiting
(D) Has been waiting
(E) waiting

6) Neither of the debaters ……. a sign of

giving-up.

(A) signal
(B) signals
(C) signaling
(D) To signal
(E) Are signaling
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