Bahasa Inggris 1 Disusun oleh: Pikir Wisnu Wijayanto, M.Hum Fihrin Zuhrufillah, M.Pd Yuningsih, S.S Prodi D3 Manajemen Informatika Fakultas Ilmu Terapan Universitas Telkom • Basic Competency : The students are able to develop their ability of understanding the reading skills in English text • Topic : Reading Strategies • Sub topic : Topic of Paragraph and Simple Present Tense • Meeting : 7th Competencies and Indicators Basic able to identify topic sentence of a paragraph from passage given Intermediate able to identify not stated topic sentence of a paragraph from passage given Advance able to identify not stated topic sentence of paragraphs from passage given Warming up Activity… Water is an amazing resource. Everyone in the world depends upon it. Every creature needs water to survive. Without water, we would not last long. Water makes our world beautiful. Warming up Activity… Water is an amazing resource. Everyone in the world depends upon it. Every creature needs water to survive. Without water, we would not last long. Water makes our world beautiful. Topic of Paragraph A topic is the general subject of a written passage A topic is usually expressed as a word or phrase Identifying a topic can help to find the author’s main idea Topic of Paragraph-cont… To understand a paragraph, it’s important to find the topic The topic is the idea to which all of the details in the paragraph refer Identifying a topic can help to find the author’s main idea Topic of Paragraph Finding the topic is like identifying a title for the paragraph or passage. To find the topic, ask yourself this question "What or who is this about?" Simple Present Tense Talk about things in general Example Children cream like Something happens repeatedly or for habitual actions or daily activities. ice Example Paul wakes up at 5 in the morning General truth Example The earth goes round the sun. Simple Present Tense Affirmative • • • • • • • I am You are He is She is It is We are They are Affirmative • • • • • • • I do You do He does She does It does We do They do Affirmative Sentence (+) •He studies Economics everyday. •He is a diligent student. •They work on their new project. •They are very solid in their teamwork. Simple Present Tense • • • • • • • Negative I am not You are not He is not She is not It is not We are not They are not • • • • • • • Negative I do not You do not He does not She does not It does not We do not They do not Negative Sentence (-) •He does not study Economics everyday. •He is not a diligent student. •They do not work on their new project. •They are not very solid in their teamwork. Simple Present Tense Interrogative • • • • • • • Am I …? Are you …? Is he …? Is she …? Is it …? Are we …? Are they …? Interrogative • • • • • • • Do I …? Do you …? Does he …? Does she …? Does it …? Do we …? Do they …? Interrogative Sentence (?) •Does he study Economics everyday? •Is he a diligent student? •Do they work on their new project? •Are they very solid in their teamwork? References Harmer, Jeremy (2004). Just. Marshall Cavendish Ltd Louis, St Rubena and Pereira, Silvia (2010). Focus on reading. Rubena St. Louis: Venezuela Mikulecky, Beatrice S (1996). More Reading Power. Longman William, E (1984). Reading in the language classroom. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company http://www.rcampus.com/rubricshowc.cfm?code=P649B6&sp=yes References – cont… http://www.rcampus.com/rubricshowc.cfm?sp=true&code=B4CW4A www.theglobaledition.com www.todaysparent.com www.nweberstwend.wordpress.com www.FIPSEheaderPhoto.com