Asking and Telling about Educational Background
State whether the following statements are true or false.
1. The interviewee wants to apply job as a teacher ______. 2. The interviewee graduated from Yogyakarta State University ______.
3. The interviewee leaves his company because he was fired _____. 4. The interviewee tells that he is sociable and ready to work under pressure
_____. 5. The interviewee said that his weakness is that he is too perfectionist ______.
In a group of four, study the following explanation about simple past tense.
TASK 16
Grammar: Simple Past Tense:
In the task 15, you find this sentence: Interviewer
: Could you tell me a little about your educational background? Interviewee
: I graduated from automotive engineering program from Yogyakarta State University.
The bold sentence is used to explain about educational background. To tell about educational background, we use simple past tense. Simple past tense is used to tell the
action happened in the past.
The formula of simple past tense:
Subject + Verb 2ed + Adverb
Other examples of simple past tense:
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I studied in a vocational school.
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I majored in automotive engineering.
Let’s play a board game. Read the following instructions
StartFinish Job Description:
A car designer Educational
Background:
A chief engineer YOU ARE SO
LUCKY GO FORWARD TWO
SPACES Educational
Background:
A Sailorman
Rules of the game:
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Play this game in a group of four. Put your marker in the START. Close your eyes
and touch a number with your pencil, then move your marker.
1 3
2 5
4 1
2 3
4 4
2 3
4 1
2 5
1 3
2 1
3 4
5 5
4 5
3 2
2 1
4 5
1 1
1 3
3 2
4 4
5 1
2 3
4 1
3 4
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When you land on a space, read the information aloud. If you answer correctly,
move one extra space. If you cannot answer correctly, go back one space.
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A player who does not use English must go back three spaces.
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The winner is the first person who comes in the FINISH area.
Educational Background:
A teacher. Who delivers people
or things from one place to another by
using car?
Job Description:
An Electrician
Educational Background:
A Pilot
Job Description:
A mechanic
SORRY, BAD LUCK. GO BACK THREE
SPACES Educational
Background:
A Soldier
TASK 17