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We will hold our monthly planning meeting at 4 p.m on Thursday, March 12 th, in the small conference
room. Plans to discuss are as follow:
 Staff requirements
 Audit procedures
 Budget revisions
 Sales convention
Feel free to add topics to this agenda by notifying Julia at entension 5555 by noon the day of the
meeting.

1. What is the announcement for?

a. A monthly meeting c. A planned discussion
b. A monthly planning d. A small conference
2. When is the latest someone can add the agenda for the meeting?
a. Before March 12th. c. By calling 5555.
th
b. On March 12 . d. By sending a notification.
3. How can someone contact Julia?
a. By adding her agenda c. By calling 5555
b. By attending the meeting d. By sending a notification

We are happy to announce that the medical office of Dr. Indra Mardika is moving to a larger suite in the
Padma Building. Our new office will provide more examination rooms and a larger waiting room just for
children. These changes will make it possible for Dr.Indra Marhadika to serve you more efficiently.

Our street address will remain the same , but our new office will be on the third floor in Suite 301.
Simply turn right when you get off the elevator. Our phone number will also remain the same. 555-4321.
Dr.Indra Mardika would like to take this opportunity to express his deep appreciation for his patients
and hopes the new office will allow him to serve them more effectively.

4. What is the purpose of the announcement?

a. To announce a new business address c. To express deep appreciation
b. To announce facilities and service d. To express enthusiasm in medicine
5. What is NOT mentioned about the new office?
a. Examination rooms c. The date of moving
b. Telephone number d. The new address
6. Why did the doctor move to a new office?
a. So that he can provide larger rooms b. So that he can serve more effectively
c. so that patients can appreciate him d. So that patients can find him easily

The Technical Support Division has positions open for two technical support representatives in the
Surabaya OFFICE. Both positions require a bachelor degree incomputer science and three years
experiences in the software industry. The closing date for applications is May 5 th. Interested parties
should submit an application with a resume and a cover letter.
Technical support representatives provide telephone and on-line assistance to users of indotel’s Vision
and Minline software products. Duties include:
- Handling telephone inquiries
- Answering on-line questions
- Faxing hardcopy answers from our database

7. Who might be interested in the announcement?

a. Job-seekers c. parents
b. Electrical technicians d. Representatives
8. What kind of duties will a technical support representative be responsible for?
a. Administrative works c. On-site works
b. On-line works d. Voluntary works
c.
 The Indonesian Archipelago

The Indonesian Archipelago is the largest group of islands in the world. It extends between
two continents, Asia and Australia. It also lies between two oceans the Samudera Indonesia
and the Pacific Ocean.

Indonesia’s 13,667 islands stretch 5,120 kilometres from east to west and 1,770 kilometres
from north to truth. The five main islands are Sumatera, Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, and
Irian Jaya.

Indonesia has a land area of 1,904,345 square kilometres. More than half of it is forested
land and a part is mountainous, with 15 of the mountains are I still volcanically active. One
of history’s greatest volcanic eruptions, which killed thousands of people, occurred in 1883
on the island of Krakatau, which lies between Java and Sumatera.

Indonesia is one of the most populous countries in the world. Its total population is 160
million. More than 60% of the population live on the island of Java.

The Indonesian population consists of more than 300 ethnic groups which speak 500
different languages, but most of them understand the national language, Bahasa Indonesia.
The Indonesian government’s campaign to popularize Bahasa Indonesia at present can be
seen , through signs in public places and various which say ‘Use good Bahasa Indonesia
correctly. Indonesia’s motto offices Bhinneka tunggal Ika, which means Unity in Diversity,
symbolizes the unity of the people in spite of their ethnic and cultural origins.

9. "… occurred in the 1883 on the island of Krakatau …" (see paragraph 3) The underlined word has
similar meaning with ….
A. Erupted
B. Was done
C. Happened
D. Took part

10. "... It extends between two continents, …" (paragraph 1) The word ‘It’ refers to ….
A. The largest groups of islands
B. The Indonesian Archipelago
C. The islands in the world
D. The Samudera Indonesia