The Contents of Interactive Multimedia

Task V The students are asked to answer some multiple choice questions based on their understanding of the text entitled “Tommy Sugiarto”, then to read the text aloud after their teacher. As a reading comprehension practice and to train the pronunciation skill of the students. Study Page Note The students are asked to: - study the note about descriptive text and its language features. - study the example of descriptive text organization generic structure. Giving students the information about language features and generic structure of descriptive text. Task VI The students are asked to study about simple present tense and then correct the verbs of a text entitled “Nimas, One of My ɒest Friend” Giving students a grammar practice. Task VII The students are asked to arrange jumbled words into meaningful sentences then arrange the sentences and read the text aloud. Giving students a grammar and pronunciation practice. Summary - Culture Corner - The students are given a text about the description of Queen Elizabeth II. Giving students information about culture. Fun Page Cross Word Puzzle The students are asked to finish the Word Search about adjectives used in describing people. As an fun additional practice for the students. Reflection - Vocabulary List - The students are given a list of vocabularies available in the unit. 2 Unit II The title of Unit II is “ɒrownie Stays in My ɒackyard.” Through this unit, the students will learn about describing animals and places. There are some descriptive texts about animals and things, notes, language features and also some quizzes. Those contents are presented in some tasks. The organization of Unit II is presented in the following table. Table 30: The Organization of Unit II Name of Section Name of Task Description Function Let’s Read Task I The students are given a descriptive text entitled “Chacky, My Brazil Turtle”, then they are asked to relate the adjectives to the part of animal being described and answer questions based on the text. As a warming up activity and reading comprehension practice. Task II Students are asked to read the text entitled “ɒrownie, My Dog”, then answer questions based on the text. Giving them a reading comprehension practice. Task III The students are given a text entitled, “My ɒrother’s Smart Parrot” then are asked to fill in the blanks using provided words in the box and read aloud the text As a vocabulary and pronunciation practices. Task IV The students are asked to match the name of places with their description. As a vocabulary practice. Task V Students are given a text entitled “Lovina ɒeach” and are asked to read the text and answer the questions based on the As a reading comprehension practice. text. Study Page Note The students are asked to: - study about main idea and supporting details - study about adverbs of time and place Giving students information about main idea, supporting details and the use of adverbs of time and place. Task VI The students are given a text entitled “My ɒackyard”, and then they are asked to identify the main idea and supporting details of each paragraph. Checking their understanding about the explanation of main idea and supporting details in the Note. Task VII The students are given a text entitled “Lovina ɒeach” then are asked to find some adverbs of place and time available in the text. As a vocabulary practice. Summary - Culture Corner - Students are given a short text about the pet funeral in America. Giving students some information about culture. Fun Page “Who Am I?” Students are provided with some descriptions of animal then they are asked to guess what the animal is. Giving students fun additional practice for the students. Reflection - Vocabulary List - The students are given a list of vocabularies available in the unit. 3 Unit III The title of Unit III is “My Uncle is a Journalist.” Through this unit, the students will learn about describing people’s occupations and things around them. There are some descriptive texts about people’s occupation and things, notes, language features and also some quizzes. Those contents are presented in some tasks. The organization of Unit III is presented in the following table. Table 31: The Organization of Unit III Name of Section Name of Task Description Function Let’s Read Task I The students are asked to match names of occupation and the pictures. This task is as a warming up activity and vocabulary practice as well. Task II The students are asked to match the names of occupation with their description. As vocabulary practice. Task III The students are given a text entitled “The Twin Flight Attendants” then are asked to list the verbs used in the text and answer some questions based on the text. As vocabulary and reading comprehension practices. Task IV The students are given a text entitled “My Uncle is a Journalist” then are asked to state whether the statements are true of false and read the text aloud. As reading comprehension and pronunciation practice. Task V The students are given a text entitled “Reno, A Kind Clown” then are asked to complete some sentences based on the text by using words given in the box. As reading comprehension practices and pronunciation practice. Study Page Note The students are asked to: - study about adverbs of frequency and manner. - study about the differences between the word “use” and “make” Giving some information about the differences between “use” and “wear” and about adverbs of frequency and manner. Task VI The students are given a To check students’ text entitled “My ɒrother is a Postman” and asked to fill in the blanks using adverbs of frequency and manner available in the box. understanding about the explanation in the “Note” Task VII The students are given a list of things, then they are asked to group the words into two categories “wear” and “use” To check students’ understanding about the explanation in the “Note” Summary - Culture Corner - The students are given a text entitled “London ɒusker.” Giving students some information about culture. Fun Page Let’s Sing The students are given a song lyric of “Que Sera Sera” As a fun additional material. Reflection - 4 Final Test It contains some exercises to assess students’ achievement after learning all of the materials in the interactive multimedia. It comprises six tasks which are divided into three types of quiz, i.e. multiple choices, matching and short answer quiz.

c. The Design of the Developed Interactive Multimedia

After creating the flowcharts, the developer created the design of interactive multimedia based on the flowcharts. There is a basic design of the interactive multimedia. The following figure shows the basic design. Figure 3: The Basic Design Table 32. The Components of the Basic Design No. Name Function 1. Content area To put the main content of the multimedia 2. Home button To let the user go to the Homepage 3. User guide button To let the user go to User Guide page 4. Exit button To let the user end or close the program 5. Back button To let the user go to the previous page 6. Next button To let the user go to the next page Based on the basic design, the researcher developed the interactive multimedia. The developer added various kinds of content into the basic design which depends on the parts or units. Considering the number of pages of the interactive multimedia, the researcher only presented some of the figures of pages in this chapter. Those figures will represent other pages that have typical contents with each of them. The following is the first draft of the developed interactive multimedia. 6 4 3 2 5 1 a Introduction page Welcoming page Figure 4: The Design of Introduction Page Table 33. The Components of Introduction Design No. Name Function 1. Title To let the user know the title of the multimedia 2. Start button To let the user start the program 3. Picture illustration To give the illustration of the multimedia 4. Subtitle To give information about the target user of the multimedia 5. Name of developer To let the user know about the name of the developer 2 1 3 4 5