Bahasa Inggris Salinan
Bahasa Inggris Salinan
Bahasa Inggris Salinan
EDUCATION
Learning Objectives:
After completing this unit, students are expected to be able to:
1. know the words in the reading passage related to education
2. correctly use the words in context
3. correctly answer different types of questions in the reading passage
(main idea, detail, reference, inference, and vocabulary questions)
4. build sentences using the words learned in this unit
1. WARM UP
Discuss these questions with a pair.
1. What do you think is the most important subject you learn in school?
Why?
2. What are schools like in your place? How are they different from
schools in other places?
3. Do you prefer to study indoor or outdoor? Why?
4. If you could create your dream (ideal) school, what would it be like?
2. PRE-READING
A. Labeling. Read the information and label the animals pictured above (1-3).
Kruger National Park is one of the oldest and largest parks in Africa. It was
first set up in 1898 to control hunting and to protect the wildlife living there.
Today, it is home to an incredible variety of species, including more than
500 types of birds and about 150 different types of mammals. Among these
are deer-like (1) antelope (like the steenbok and impala), (2) hyena, and a
wild pig known as a (3) warthog.
B. Skim for main idea. Look at the photos of Southern Cross School on the
next page, and quickly skim the reading. What is unusual about this
school? Read the passage again to check your ideas.
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1 Look around your classroom. Do you see students sitting
at desks? Are teachers writing on a board and giving
lectures? At Southern Cross School, near the famous
Kruger National Park in South Africa, things are different.
5 Here, nature is the classroom.
Both the park and the school are home to wild animals such
as giraffes, impalas, and warthogs. Students at the school
study the same subjects as other students in South Africa.
But at Southern Cross, the staff and students
10 go out into the wild to learn.
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3. READING COMPREHENSION
A. Multiple Choice. Choose the best answer for each question.
2. Which of the following is closest in meaning to “go out into the wild” (line 10)?
a. go camping c. go away
b. go outdoors d. go to school
B. Matching. Match the ending of each sentence (a-f) to its beginning. One ending is
extra.
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C. True or False. R ead the sentences below, and deccide whether each
statement is true ( T) or false (F).
1. The Southern Cross School is close to the famous Kruger Naational Park _____
2. The Kruger National Park is NOT located in South Africa. _____
3. The classroom in Soouthern Cross School is nature. _____
4. The park is home to wild animals, but the school is NOT. _____
5. Students study subjects which are NOT different from the othher students _____
in South Africa.
6. The younger students do NOT need to study mathematics. _____
7. In language classes, a common topic is on how to protect thee wildlife. _____
8. The school director says that he wants the students to win spports _____
championship.
4. VOCABULARY P RACTICE
A. Completion. Compleete the information using
words from the box. One woord is extra.
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5. SENTENCE BUILDING
Make one sentence using the word(s) given on each item. The sentence must be
at least five (5) words long.
1. aim / champion
____________________________________________________________________
2. staff / school
Yesterday I went to school to study
3. local / environment
____________________________________________________________________
4. classroom / topics
____________________________________________________________________
5. project / lectures
____________________________________________________________________
ANSWER :
1. - Mathematics
- English
- Indonesian
- Education
2. A. 1. C B. 1. B C. 1. T 6. F
2. A 2. E 2. F 7. T
3. 3. C 3. T 8. F
4. C 4. A 4. T
5. 5. F 5. F
6. A
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