Opening Activities: Main Activities: Closing Activities:

289  The teacher asks a student to lead a prayer.  The teacher says good bye.

c. Meeting III

1. Opening Activities:

 The teacher greets the students.  The teacher asks a student to lead a prayer.  The teacher checks students’ attendance.  The teacher starts the lesson.

2. Main Activities:

 ICOT Activity 10 The teacher asks the students again about the text entitled ‘It’s Only Me’ that they have discussed in the previous meeting. As a reinforcement attempt, the teacher gives the students another task related to the text comprehension. Activity 11 The teacher guides the students to identify the language features of the text in Activity 8. Then, the students do the exercise related to the language features of the text in Activity 8, especially about personal pronoun. Activity 12 290 The teacher distributes a worksheet that consists of 25 multiple-choice items to the students. To answer the questions, the teacher reminds the students to pay attention to clues such as titles and pictures that the texts contain.

3. Closing Activities:

 The teacher asks a student to lead a prayer.  The teacher says good bye. 291 APPENDIX J LESSON PLANS 292 Lesson Plan for Cycle 1 LESSON PLAN School : SMP Negeri 1 Yogyakarta Subject : English GradeSemester : VIII1 Text Type : Recount Texts Topic : Unforgettable Moments Skill : Reading Time Allocation : 6 x 40 minutes 3 meetings A. Standard of Competence 5. Students are able to understand meaning in functional texts and simple short essays in the forms of recount in order to interact with their surroundings.

B. Basic Competence

5.1. Students are able to read functional texts and simple short essays in the

forms of recount aloud and meaningfully using the appropriate pronunciation, stress, and intonation related to their surroundings. C. Indicators 1. Students can identify the generic structure of recount texts. 2. Students can identify the language features of recount texts. 3. Students can identify the topic of the recount texts. 4. Students can identify detailed information of the recount texts.

D. Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, students are able to understand meaning in simple short essays in the forms of recount accurately, fluently, and appropriately.

E. Learning Materials

Appendix 1 F. Teaching Method: Genre-Based Approach BKOF-MOT-JCOT-ICOT. G. Teaching and Learning Activities 1. Meeting I a. Opening Activities 10 minutes:  The teacher greets the students.  The teacher asks a student to lead a prayer.  The teacher checks students’ attendance.  The teacher starts the lesson.