Matakuliah
Tahun
Versi
: G0682 / Bahasa Inggris Ekonomi 1
: 2005
: versi/revisi
Week 10
Unit 5– Stress
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Learning Outcomes
Pada akhir pertemuan ini, diharapkan mahasiswa akan mampu :
• Mahasiswa dapat Menerangkan kosa kata yang berhubungan dengan 'stress'
Mahasiswa dapat menggunakan past simple dan present perfect dengan benar
(C2)
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Class Discussion
A. Which of these situations are the most stressful for you? Can you add any other?
1.
Goint to the dentist
2.
Queueing in the supermarket
3.
Being stuck in a traffic jam
4.
Going to the hairdresser
5.
Finding a place to park
6.
Organising a (dinner) party
7.
Having an interview
8.
Making a speech
9.
flying
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Class Discussion
A.
What do you do to relax? Which of these activities are the most effective for you and why? In what other ways do you relax
1. playing sport
2. reading
3. Eating/drinking
4. Having a bath
5. walking
6. Gardening
7. massage
8. Shopping
9. Listening to music
10. Watching TV
11. Meditating
12. Surfing the Net
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Verb and Noun Combination
B. Match the verbs and nouns below to make word partnership about the benefits customers get from great ideas?
Verbs Nouns
1.
save
2.
fill
3.
meet
4.
solve
5.
protect
6.
enhance
7.
reduce a) waste b) status c) a gap d) a problem e) a need f) time g) the environment
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Class Discussion
C. Rank these situations from 1 (most stressful) to 8 (least stressful). Then discuss your choices?
 Making a presentation to senior executives
 Leading a formal meeting
 Telephoning in English
 Writing a report with a tight deadline
 Negotiating a very valuable contract
 Meeting important visitors from abroad for the first time
 Asking your boss for a pay rise
 Dealing with a customer who has a major complaint.
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Reading: A Career Change
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Reading: Comprehension
Question
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D. Find words and phrases in the article which mean:
1.
To stop doing an activity (paragrap 1.)
2.
To achieve a dream (paragraph 1.)
3.
Times when people do not usually work, for example the weekend or at night (paragraph 2).
4.
To get better and better jobs in the same company (paragraph 3).
5.
To do extra work outside the office (paragraph 4.)
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Vocabulary
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Language Review
Past simple and present perfect
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Language Review
Past simple and present perfect
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Language Review
Past simple and present perfect
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Additional Resources
Read the following articles and consult your dictionary for difficult words. Give your comment regarding 10 tips given by article 1.
1.
Don’t Panic
2. Is stress damaging my heart.
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