reading writing - esthi, ryan, natalisa

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In your daily communication, sometimes you have to describe things to give

more information to the person we are talking with. You usually describe

things by mentioning particular characteristic using adjectives. Do you know

how to describe your things?

Sometimes you read advertisements about lost and found item. The

advertisements may be in the form of descriptive text because they mention

the characteristic or the physical appearance of the lost/found item. When you

lost your stationery, can you write such a text effectively? In this unit, you will

learn how to do it through challenging task.

Unit 1

NEW THINGS IN MY BAG

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Task 1

Study the following objects carefully. Write the description of each object.

Look at the example.

Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4

(a)It is a red pencil. (b) . . . (c) . . .

Picture 5 Picture 6 Picture 7

(d) . . . (e) . . . (f) . . .

a calculator

a pencil sharpener

a rubber

a pencila pencil case

an electronic dictionar

A. Lead-in


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Task 2

Read the following text about electronic dictionary and guess the meanings of the

words in the table according to the text. You may open your dictionary if

necessary.

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I have a great dictionary. It is an electronic dictionary. I always bring it when

I go to school.

The dictionary is square with blue color. It is about 8x10 cm in size. The

screen is about 2.5x4.5 inch. It is a touch screen. I can use the dictionary by

touching it with touch pen. It can translate 4 languages such as Indonesian,

English, Japanese, and Chinese. My electronic dictionary is special because it has

many features. Besides using it as a dictionary, I can use it as an mp3 player too. I

can play many songs from it and listen to the songs using a headset. It also has

some games. So, when I get bored, I can play the music or play the games.

No. Words Meanings

1 special /spe.l/ (ks)

2 electronic /lektrn.k/ (ks)

B. Lesson Proper


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3 square /skwe r / (kb)

4 screen /skrin/ (kb)

5 touch /tt/ (kk)

6 translate /trnslet/ (kk)

7 bored /bd/ (ks)

Task 3

Read again text in Task 2. Then, answer the questions.

1.

What is the shape of the electronic dictionary?2. What is the size of the electronic dictionary?

3. How many languages the electronic dictionary can translate?

4. What makes the screen special?

5. What are the special features of the electronic dictionary?

Task 4

Open your dictionary. Find the antonyms of these words. Look at the

example.

No. Words Antonyms

1 special ordinary

2 big

3 boring

4 long

5 new

6 soft


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Task 5

Study the following words. Then, in pairs use the words to fill in the blanks.

Look at the example.

My Pencil Case

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I have a . . . thing. It is my new pencil case. I . . . it in my bag every day. Its .

. . is pink. It is very beautiful, with its soft color. There is also . . . of a grey bear in

the right side and colorful flowers in the left side of the pencil case. The . . . is about

20 cm. It is big enough for saving all my stationery. I buy it from a supermarket inmy . . . . The price is not really . . . , about Rp. 11.000. In this pencil case I can . . .

my pens, pencils, eraser, ruler, etc.

carry /kr.i/ (kk)

favorite /fe.v r.t/ (ks)

expensive /kspent.sv/ (ks)

color /kl.r/(kb)

save /sev/(kk)

length /lek/ (kb)

town /tan/ (kb)

pictures /pk.trs/ (kb)


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Task 6

Read the text in Task 5 once again. Then, study the following explanation.

In text in Task 5 you find the following phrases. Pay attention to the words in

bold.

newpencil case

grey bear

yellow flowers

The words in bold in the noun phrase are called adjectives. They are used to

describe things. Here is the order when you put adjective to describe things.

AdjectivesThing

Size Age Color

big

small

long

short

old

new

green

yellow

purple

blue

chair

table

book


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Task 7

Describe the following objects. Look at the example.

No. Picture Description

1

Picture 9

It is a big green bag.

2

Picture 10

3

Picture 11

4

Picture 12

5

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Task 8

Read the following text about the description of lost and found item then

discuss the meanings of the following words in small groups of four.

sharpener/.pn.r/ (kb) :

shape /ep/ (kb) :

zipper /zp.r / (kb) :

pattern /pt.n/ (kb) :

bookmark /bk.mk/ (kb) :

I lost my pencil-sharpener. It has a pig-like shape and pink color. It is about 8 cm

height and 5 cm width. It only has an ear. If you find it, please contact me

immediately on 0274-743374 or you can see me at Jl. Godean km 9.

I have lost my pencil case. It is red with a blue zipper. It has a teddy bear picture.

There are two pencils, an eraser, a correcting pen, and a ballpoint. If you find it,

please contact me at 0274-638957.

A bag was found near a pet shop at Jl Palagan Tentara Pelajar. It

is a white bag with a polka dots pattern. There is an English book

for grade 8, pencil case, and colored pencils in it. Please contact

Natalisa (013254768911) at Jl Palagan Tentara Pelajar.

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An English book was found at Serraffina Caf. It is entitled Fun

English 1 by JillLeighton. It has yellow paper. There is a paper

bookmark with a teddy bear picture. Contact Esti Nawati

(09876543219) at Jl. Sangaji No. 5.

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Task 9

Study the text in Task 8 again. Then, read the following statements. Write T if

the statement is TRUE and F if the statement is FALSE.

No. Statement T/F Correction

1 The pencil sharpener has two ears. F The pencil sharpener has an ear.

2 The pencil case has a teddy bear

picture.

3 There are two pencils, an eraser, a

correcting pen, and a scissor in the

pencil case.

4 The bag was found at accessories

shop.

5 The English book has a yellow

cover.

6 There is a plastic bookmark with a

teddy bear picture.

Notes:The texts in Task 8 are the descriptions of lost and found items. They focus

on the characteristic features of particular thing, e.g. small objects,

stationery. Descriptions are usually organized to include:

an introduction to the subject of description;

characteristic features of the subject, e.g. physical appearance, qualities,

significant attributes.


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The common grammatical patterns of a description include:

use of particular nouns, e.g. my bag, my pencil case, my electronic

dictionary.

use of detailed noun groups to provide information about the subject,

e.g. The dictionary is square; It is blue; It is about 8x10 cm in size

use of a variety of types of adjectives, e.g. describing, numbering,

classifying

use of relating verbs to provide information about the subject, e.g. It is

new


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Task 10

You have lost the following items. How do you describe them? In groups of

three, write the descriptions beside the items. Look at the example.

- It is a ruler.

- It is long and has blue color.

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Picture 17

Picture 18

Picture 19

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Task 11

There are two situations about stationery. Choose one and make a dialogue based

on the situation.

1. You lost your favorite notebook. Your classmate tries to help you to find it and

ask you how it looks like.

2. You have a new bag and eager to tell your friend how good it is through

telephone.

Task 12

Read the following text about a notebook.

I have a new notebook. I bought it yesterday in the shop near my

house. It is not expensive. The price is just Rp 8.000,-The color is blue and

there are three pictures of fish in the middle of the book cover. It is

provided by a cat shaped book mark inside the notebook. I really like it

because the cat looks like my pet, Ponta.

Write T if the statement is True and F if the statement is False.

No. Statement T F

1. The notebook is expensive.

2. The price is below Rp 10.000,-.

C. Homework

D. Evaluation


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3. The color is blue.

4. There are three picture of fish in the corner of the book cover.

5 It is provided by a book mark.

Task 13

Make a description about your own bag.

How much do you learn from this unit? Put a tick ( ) in the right box according

how much you have learnt.

Aspects Very much Much Little

Reading descriptive texts

Writing descriptive texts

Vocabulary

E. Reflection


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In this unit you learn:

1. How to describe things, for example:

AdjectivesThing

Size Age Color

big

small

long

short

old

new

grey

yellow

red

blue

green

chair

table

book

2. Descriptive text:

Descriptions are usually organized to include:

an introduction to the subject of description;

characteristic features of the subject, e.g. physical appearance, qualities,

significant attributes.

The common grammatical patterns of a description include:

use of particular nouns, e.g. my bag, my pencil case, my electronic

dictionary.

use of detailed noun groups to provide information about the subject,

e.g. The dictionary is square; It is blue; It is about 8x10 cm in size

use of a variety of types of adjectives, e.g. describing, numbering,

classifying

use of relating verbs to provide information about the subject, e.g. It is

new

F. Summary


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accessory /kses. r.i/ (n)

bookmark /bk.mk/ (n)

bored /bd/ (adj)

bring /br/ (v)

colors /kl.r / (n)

cover/kv.r / (n)

electronic /lektrn.k/ (n)

expensive /kspen t.sv/ (adj)favorite /fe.vr.t/ (adj)

feature /fi.tr / (n)

length /lek/ (n)

pattern/ pt.n/ (n)

pictures /pk.t r / (n)

price /pras/ (n)

rubber /rb. r / (n)

scissor /sz. r/ (n)

screen /skrin/ (n)

shape /ep/ (n)

special /spe. l/ (adj)

square/skwe r / (n)

touch /tt/ (n)

town /tan/ (n)

translate /trnslet/ (v)

zipper /zp. r / (n)

: aksesoris

: pembatas buku

: bosan

: membawa

: warna

: sampul

: elektronik

: mahal: kesukaan

: kegunaan

: panjang

: corak

:gambar

: harga

: penghapus

: gunting

: layar

: bentuk

: istimewa

: kotak

: sentuh

: kota

: ubah

: resleting

G. Vocabulary List


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