English course

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1. Dzikrillah Akmal Huda 2154131023
2. Frisky Fahira 2114131020
3. Ula Nadya Kuntari 2114131046
4. Sisca Nabilla Felani 2114131045

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 Collage Life in United
states
Instructors at American colleges and universities have many different teaching
methods. Some instructors give assignments every day. They grade homework Students in
their classes have to take many quizzes, a midterm exam. and a final exam. Other instructors
give only assignments. Some teachers always follow a course outline and usually use textbook
Others send students to the library for assignments .
 
The atmosphere in some classrooms is very formal. Students call their instructor "
Professor Smith” "Mrs. Jones” and so on. Some teachers wear business clothes and give lectures.
Other classrooms have an informal atmosphere. Students and lectures. discuss their ideas.
Instructors dress informally, and students call them by they first name. American teachers are not
alike in their teaching styles.

At American colleges and universities, libraries and learning centers are available to the
students. They can often use typewriter, tape recorders, video machines, and computers.
They can buy books, notebooks, and other thing at campus stores. There are also services
available to the students. They can get advice on their problems from counselors and individual
help with their classes from tutors. In addition to facilities and services for study, colleges and
universities usually offer facilities· for recreation. Some schools have swimming pools and tennis
courts. Most have snack bars or cafeterias. (Taken from INTERACTIONS, Kim, 1985)
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 DIFFICULD WORDS

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Provide .the possible meanings of the following words in
Indonesian language.
 
a. An assignment Tugas
: I have an assignment to collect today
b. Atmosphere Suasana
: Exam atmosphere is very stressful
c. An advice Saran
: I need an advice for a date tonight
d. A counselor Penasehat
: Mark, if you want, you can appoint me as a conselor
e. Alike Mirip / sama
: For me, that twin isn’t alike
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COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
To check your understanding, answer the questions
below in a separated paper

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What are two kinds of classroom atmosphere?
: The atmosphere in some classroom is
very formal and informal

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 What are the examples of learning
facilities at most American colleges or

2 universities?
: libraries and learning centers, They can often
use typewriter, tape recorders, video machines,
and computers. They can buy books, notebooks,
and other thing at campus stores. facilities· for
recreation, swimming pools and tennis courts.

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Where do these students use these
things?
: Class, University, and America
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 What do counselors offer students

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: Get advice on their problems

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Thanks!

Any questions?