ENGLISH LESSON

GROUP ASSIGNMENT

Group Members (XII IPS A) :

o Dinabila Rofiana
o Irca Bella Farizy
o Muhammad Daffa Raihan
o Rohmah Khoirunisa
o Saraswati
o Theodhore Nathannius S.P.

Slide 4 – Answer the following questions based on the previous text.

1. What is the text about?

= News Item Text is a text which inform the readers about events of the day.

2. What is the purpose of the text?

= the purpose of this text is to inform the listeners or readers about events
of the day.

3. Where can you find such a text?

= in a News paper

4. What is such a text called?

= News item text

5. What elements does the text have?

= It has newsworthy event, background event, and source

6. What makes the news in the text credible

= The text was sourced from an interview with one of the victims and from
national disaster agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho.
 Slide 9 - Complete the following table based on the previous text.

Main event

Participants

Location

Source of news Florent Détroit

Statement(s) - Florent Détroit, of the Natural History Museum in Paris and the
from the source paper’s first author, said, “The discovery provided the latest
challenge to the fairly straightforward prevalent narrative of
human evolution.”
- “We now know that it was a much more complex evolutionary
history, with several distinct species contemporaneous with Homo
sapiens, interbreeding events, extinctions,” said Détroit.
- “Homo Luzonensis is one of those species and we will (increasingly
see) that a few thousand years back in time, Homo sapiens was
definitely not alone on Earth.”
- “Maybe the way they were walking was distinct,” said Détroit.
“This is something we plan to work on in the near future.”

Slide 13 – Answer the following questions.

1. What is the text about?

The text is about global warming disrupts recovery of corak reefs

2. How does global warming disrupt corak reefs?

Global warming disrupt coral reefs because the damage cause to the great barrier reef
by global warming has compromised the capacity of coral to recover, according to new
research published today in nature.

3. What did professor Hughes say about dead corals?

Professor Hughes said corals don't make babies.
4. What did Professor Hughes's study measure about?
Professor Hughes study measure about how many adult corals survive along the length
of the world's largest reef system following extreme heat stress, and how many new
corals they produced to replenish the Great Barrier Reef in 2018.

5. What was the result of the study?

Hughes said there's only one way to fix this problem and that's to tackle the root cause
of global heating by reducing net greenhouse gas emissions to zero as quickly as
possible.

Slide 17 – Answer the following questions based on the text, orally.

1. Who is Naya Indriani?

Naya Indriani is the host of 101.1 FM Coffee Break radio station.

2. What is the name of the program?

The name of the program is “Coffee Break”.

3. What is the topic of the news?

The topic of the news is the commencement of the new Jakarta MRT or Mass Rapid
Transit.

4. What is expected from the new MRT?

The new MRT is expected to ease the notorious traffic in Jakata.

5. What is the purpose by giving free ride for the first two weeks?
The purpose of giving free ride for the first two weeks is to attract public’s interest in
using the MRT so that the MRT can cover other public transport initiatives’ failure to
ease traffic, as most people still use private vehicles.