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English UN Preparation
For SMP Students
The Materials are:
• Reading Comprehension
Non-continuous Text:
A Bus Schedule and A Flight
Schedule
• Elliptical Construction
• Language Function
Congratulating and Giving
Advice
Questions 1 – 4 refer to the
following bus schedule.
Route
Numbe
r
City
Hall
Main &
Spring
Oakdale Shoppin City
g
University
Mall
12A
22B
22C
34A
1:50
2:35
3:15
4:05
2:20
____
3:24
4:13
____
2:53
____
4:22
2:19
___
3:42
4:29
2:28
3:15
___
4:35
1. Which bus does not go to the
Shopping Mall?
a.
b.
c.
d.
12A
22B
22C
34A
2. Which bus gets passengers
to the University before
3:00?
a.
b.
c.
d.
12A
22B
22C
34A
3. Which bus carries
passengers from Main and
Spring to Oakdale?
a. 12A
b. 22B
c. 22C
d. 34A
4. How long does it take from
City Hall to Shopping Mall
by bus number 22C?
a.
b.
c.
d.
17
27
37
47
minutes
minutes
minutes
minutes
A Flight Schedule
Flight
Number
218
752
486
821
642
From
London
Berlin
Paris
Madrid
Lisbon
Gate
Time
Schedule
32
27
19
22
36
2:25
2:42
2:53
3:08
3:19
On Time
On Time
Delayed
On Time
Delayed
1. Passengers arriving from Berlin
can be met at Gate …
a.
b.
c.
d.
19
27
32
36
2. When should passengers
from Paris expect to
arrive?
a.
b.
c.
d.
at 2:53
before 2:25
about 2:42
after 2:53
3. Which flight arrives the
earliest?
a.
b.
c.
d.
218
752
486
821
4. The flight from Lisbon will
arrive at ….
a. at 3:19
b. after 3:19
c. about 3:19
d. before 3:19
Elliptical Construction
► Untuk menunjukkan bahwa seseorang
(someone) atau sesuatu (something)
berbuat sesuatu dan kemudian orang
lain berbuat yang sama.
Jika kedua kalimat berbentuk positif,
digunakan ‘too/so’. Untuk kalimat
negatif, penggabungan kalimat
menggunakan ‘either/neither’.
The Function:
The function
1. express similarities
2. avoid repetition of the sentences
Edo likes ice-cream.
Ira likes ice-cream.
Edo likes ice-cream and so does Ira.
The Formula
Positive Statement
Affirmative statement + and + subject +
be/modal/auxiliary + too
I speak French to my parents and Amar
does too.
or
Affirmative statement + and + so +
be/modal/auxiliary + subject
Jihan is a nice girl and so am I.
The Formula
Negative Statement
1. Negative statement + and +
subject + be/modal/auxiliary +
not + either
The sentence is….
I am not writing a letter and
he is not either.
Or …
2. Negative statement + and +
neither+ be/modal/auxiliary +
subject
The sentence is ….
She will not leave the city, neither
can he.
Complete the sentences with so,
too, neither or either
1. Teak does not need a lot of water to
grow and … cactus.
2. Banana trees do not have hard
trunks and papaya trees ….
3. Cashew fruit is a tropical fruit and
star fruit …
1.
Andri : Have you ever been to Mount
Rinjani?
Pino : Yes, I have. I went there last
year. And you?
Andri : … Its caldera is huge, isn’t it?
Pino : Yes.
a.
b.
c.
d.
So have I
I did too
Neither have I
I haven’t either
2.
Titi
Irly
Titi
Irly
a.
b.
c.
d.
:
:
:
:
Do you know Puspita?
Yes, I know her very much.
She can swim well.
….
So cannot Anita
Anita cannot either
Neither can Anita
Anita can too
3.
Irma : Sasa, did you watch
PILDACIL last night?
Deti : Yes, I like Kiki
performance.
Irma : … He has nice smile also.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I’m too
I didn’t either
I do so
So do I
4.
The doctor is in the hospital, and
….
a.
b.
c.
d.
the nurse so is
the nurse too is
so is the nurse
neither is the nurse
5.
a.
b.
c.
d.
… and we didn’t either.
She
She
She
She
never visited that old mosque
always visits that old mosque
visited that old mosque
has not visited that old mosque
Language Function
• Congratulating
• Giving Advice
Congratulating Someone
• Congratulating
I congratulate for
your success
Congratulation!
I give you my
warm
congratulation!
• Responding
Thanks
Thank you
Thanks a lot
1.
A : ……
B : Thanks a lot
a. Please accept my warmest
congratulations
b. I’d like to talk to your father about
this
c. I’m surprise to hear that
d. See me in room B 22 if you aren’t
too tired
2.
Brother : I hear you’ve passed your
examination, haven’t you?
Sister
: That’s right
Brother : …….
Sister
: Thank you
a. I’m glad you enjoyed your success
b. I’d like to congratulate you on your
success
c. You really think so ?
d. I think it’s a good idea
3.
Arif
:You’re going to be
elected as our new the
headmaster, aren’t you,
Mr. Umar ?
Mr. Umar : That’s right
Arif
: “…. “
a.
b.
c.
d.
How glad he is
Thank you very much
Everything is alright
Congratulation on your
promotion
4.
Ari
: I was chosen to represent
Indonesia in the Youth
International Conference in
Nederland.
Joko : Really? How can it happen?
Ari : I joined in a selection two
months ago and passed the
test.
Joko : I congratulate you for that. …
Ari : Thank you so much. You’re
my best friend.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I’m really happy for you
You just lucky
I’m sorry to hear that
Get well soon.
How to give ADVICE
The expressions are ….
If I were you, I’d go home.
My advice is ….
I think you should ….
I don’t think you should….
You shouldn’t ….
I advise you to ….
1.
Ali
: Mom, I've got a bad
headache.
Mom : Let me check. You’ve got
temperature too. You …
stay at home.
Ali
: Okay, Mom.
a.
b.
c.
d.
should not
had better
will
may not
2.
Reni : I never get good mark at
English even l
always
study hard.
Rudi : I advice you … an
English
course. It
will help you
much.
a.
b.
c.
d.
taking
take
to take
takes
3.
Ira : You often late to school.
Ina : I like watching TV at night
after studying and
doing my
homework.
Ira : … go to bed late.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I think you should
If l were you l will
You should not
I will
4.
Ita
Ati
a.
b.
c.
d.
: It’s already 5.30 but l haven’t got
the book l want to buy. Let’s find
it in another book store.
: I don’t think so. …. We promised
to be back before ten.
That’s a good idea
We had better not go home now
We should get it anyway
We’d better go home now.
For SMP Students
The Materials are:
• Reading Comprehension
Non-continuous Text:
A Bus Schedule and A Flight
Schedule
• Elliptical Construction
• Language Function
Congratulating and Giving
Advice
Questions 1 – 4 refer to the
following bus schedule.
Route
Numbe
r
City
Hall
Main &
Spring
Oakdale Shoppin City
g
University
Mall
12A
22B
22C
34A
1:50
2:35
3:15
4:05
2:20
____
3:24
4:13
____
2:53
____
4:22
2:19
___
3:42
4:29
2:28
3:15
___
4:35
1. Which bus does not go to the
Shopping Mall?
a.
b.
c.
d.
12A
22B
22C
34A
2. Which bus gets passengers
to the University before
3:00?
a.
b.
c.
d.
12A
22B
22C
34A
3. Which bus carries
passengers from Main and
Spring to Oakdale?
a. 12A
b. 22B
c. 22C
d. 34A
4. How long does it take from
City Hall to Shopping Mall
by bus number 22C?
a.
b.
c.
d.
17
27
37
47
minutes
minutes
minutes
minutes
A Flight Schedule
Flight
Number
218
752
486
821
642
From
London
Berlin
Paris
Madrid
Lisbon
Gate
Time
Schedule
32
27
19
22
36
2:25
2:42
2:53
3:08
3:19
On Time
On Time
Delayed
On Time
Delayed
1. Passengers arriving from Berlin
can be met at Gate …
a.
b.
c.
d.
19
27
32
36
2. When should passengers
from Paris expect to
arrive?
a.
b.
c.
d.
at 2:53
before 2:25
about 2:42
after 2:53
3. Which flight arrives the
earliest?
a.
b.
c.
d.
218
752
486
821
4. The flight from Lisbon will
arrive at ….
a. at 3:19
b. after 3:19
c. about 3:19
d. before 3:19
Elliptical Construction
► Untuk menunjukkan bahwa seseorang
(someone) atau sesuatu (something)
berbuat sesuatu dan kemudian orang
lain berbuat yang sama.
Jika kedua kalimat berbentuk positif,
digunakan ‘too/so’. Untuk kalimat
negatif, penggabungan kalimat
menggunakan ‘either/neither’.
The Function:
The function
1. express similarities
2. avoid repetition of the sentences
Edo likes ice-cream.
Ira likes ice-cream.
Edo likes ice-cream and so does Ira.
The Formula
Positive Statement
Affirmative statement + and + subject +
be/modal/auxiliary + too
I speak French to my parents and Amar
does too.
or
Affirmative statement + and + so +
be/modal/auxiliary + subject
Jihan is a nice girl and so am I.
The Formula
Negative Statement
1. Negative statement + and +
subject + be/modal/auxiliary +
not + either
The sentence is….
I am not writing a letter and
he is not either.
Or …
2. Negative statement + and +
neither+ be/modal/auxiliary +
subject
The sentence is ….
She will not leave the city, neither
can he.
Complete the sentences with so,
too, neither or either
1. Teak does not need a lot of water to
grow and … cactus.
2. Banana trees do not have hard
trunks and papaya trees ….
3. Cashew fruit is a tropical fruit and
star fruit …
1.
Andri : Have you ever been to Mount
Rinjani?
Pino : Yes, I have. I went there last
year. And you?
Andri : … Its caldera is huge, isn’t it?
Pino : Yes.
a.
b.
c.
d.
So have I
I did too
Neither have I
I haven’t either
2.
Titi
Irly
Titi
Irly
a.
b.
c.
d.
:
:
:
:
Do you know Puspita?
Yes, I know her very much.
She can swim well.
….
So cannot Anita
Anita cannot either
Neither can Anita
Anita can too
3.
Irma : Sasa, did you watch
PILDACIL last night?
Deti : Yes, I like Kiki
performance.
Irma : … He has nice smile also.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I’m too
I didn’t either
I do so
So do I
4.
The doctor is in the hospital, and
….
a.
b.
c.
d.
the nurse so is
the nurse too is
so is the nurse
neither is the nurse
5.
a.
b.
c.
d.
… and we didn’t either.
She
She
She
She
never visited that old mosque
always visits that old mosque
visited that old mosque
has not visited that old mosque
Language Function
• Congratulating
• Giving Advice
Congratulating Someone
• Congratulating
I congratulate for
your success
Congratulation!
I give you my
warm
congratulation!
• Responding
Thanks
Thank you
Thanks a lot
1.
A : ……
B : Thanks a lot
a. Please accept my warmest
congratulations
b. I’d like to talk to your father about
this
c. I’m surprise to hear that
d. See me in room B 22 if you aren’t
too tired
2.
Brother : I hear you’ve passed your
examination, haven’t you?
Sister
: That’s right
Brother : …….
Sister
: Thank you
a. I’m glad you enjoyed your success
b. I’d like to congratulate you on your
success
c. You really think so ?
d. I think it’s a good idea
3.
Arif
:You’re going to be
elected as our new the
headmaster, aren’t you,
Mr. Umar ?
Mr. Umar : That’s right
Arif
: “…. “
a.
b.
c.
d.
How glad he is
Thank you very much
Everything is alright
Congratulation on your
promotion
4.
Ari
: I was chosen to represent
Indonesia in the Youth
International Conference in
Nederland.
Joko : Really? How can it happen?
Ari : I joined in a selection two
months ago and passed the
test.
Joko : I congratulate you for that. …
Ari : Thank you so much. You’re
my best friend.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I’m really happy for you
You just lucky
I’m sorry to hear that
Get well soon.
How to give ADVICE
The expressions are ….
If I were you, I’d go home.
My advice is ….
I think you should ….
I don’t think you should….
You shouldn’t ….
I advise you to ….
1.
Ali
: Mom, I've got a bad
headache.
Mom : Let me check. You’ve got
temperature too. You …
stay at home.
Ali
: Okay, Mom.
a.
b.
c.
d.
should not
had better
will
may not
2.
Reni : I never get good mark at
English even l
always
study hard.
Rudi : I advice you … an
English
course. It
will help you
much.
a.
b.
c.
d.
taking
take
to take
takes
3.
Ira : You often late to school.
Ina : I like watching TV at night
after studying and
doing my
homework.
Ira : … go to bed late.
a.
b.
c.
d.
I think you should
If l were you l will
You should not
I will
4.
Ita
Ati
a.
b.
c.
d.
: It’s already 5.30 but l haven’t got
the book l want to buy. Let’s find
it in another book store.
: I don’t think so. …. We promised
to be back before ten.
That’s a good idea
We had better not go home now
We should get it anyway
We’d better go home now.