![]() | Kelas : | 8 |
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| Pengarang : | Artono Wardiman, Masduki B. Jahur, M. Sukiman | |
| Penerbit : | Pusat Perbukuan Departemen Pendidikan Nasional | |
| Tahun : | 2008 |
Materi English in Focus
Kata Sambutan ……………………………………………………………………… iii
Preface ……………………………………………………………………………… iv
Guide to Read This Book ………………………………………………………….. v
Chapter 1 My Favourite Animals and Plants ………………………………………. 1
Listening ……………………………………………………………………………. 2
• Listening to the expressions for admitting and denying a fact ………………… 2
• Listening to the expressions for asking giving and rejecting a help …………… 3
• Listening to a descriptive text …………………………………………………. 4
Speaking ……………………………………………………………………………. 8
• Asking, giving, and rejecting help ……………………………………………… 11
• Admitting and denying a fact …………………………………………………… 11
• Responding to a descriptive text ……………………………………………….. 13
Reading ……………………………………………………………………………… 15
• Reading a descriptive text ……………………………………………………… 16
• Reading a short functional text in the form of signs …………………………… 18
Writing ………………………………………………………………………………. 19
• Writing a descriptive text ………………………………………………………. 21
• Writing a short functional text in the form of memo ………………………….. 23
Learning Essential ………………………………………………………………….. 26
Learning Review ……………………………………………………………………. 26
Chapter 2 It’s Time for Holidays …………………………………………………… 27
Listening …………………………………………………………………………….. 28
• Listening to the expressions for asking, giving, and rejecting items ………….. 28
• Listening to the expressions for asking and giving opinions …………………… 28
• Listening to the expressions for agreement and disagreement ……………….. 28
• Listening to a descriptive text …………………………………………………. 31
• Listening to a short functional text in the form of leaÁ ets ……………………. 33
Speaking ……………………………………………………………………………. 34
• Asking, giving, and rejecting items …………………………………………….. 35
• Asking and giving opinions ……………………………………………………… 35
• Expressing agreement and disagreement ………………………………………. 35
• Responding to a descriptive text ……………………………………………….. 37
• Responding to a short functional text in the form of notes……………………. 37
Reading ……………………………………………………………………………… 38
• Reading a descriptive text ……………………………………………………… 39
• Reading a short functional text in the form of notices ………………………… 41
Writing ………………………………………………………………………………. 42
• Writing a descriptive text ………………………………………………………. 44
• Writing a short functional text in the form of postcard ……………………….. 44
Learning Essential ………………………………………………………………….. 46
Learning Review ……………………………………………………………………. 46
Chapter 3 Growing Up ……………………………………………………………… 47
Listening …………………………………………………………………………….. 48
• Listening to the expressions for accepting, and declining an invitation ………. 48
• Listening to the expressions for congratulations ………………………………. 48
• Listening to the expressions for compliment …………………………………… 49
• Listening to a recount text……………………………………………………… 50
• Listening to a short functional text in the form of advertisement ……………. 52
Speaking …………………………………………………………………………….. 53
• Accepting and declining an invitation ………………………………………….. 54
• Congratulations and Compliment ………………………………………………. 54
• Responding to a monologue in the form of recount text ………………………. 56
• Responding to a short functional text in the form of announcement …………. 57
Reading ……………………………………………………………………………… 59
• Reading a recount text …………………………………………………………. 60
• Reading a short functional text of school’s regulation ………………………… 64
Writing ………………………………………………………………………………. 65
• Writing a recount text ………………………………………………………….. 66
• Writing a short functional text in the form of timetable………………………. 67
Learning Essential ………………………………………………………………….. 70
Learning Review ……………………………………………………………………. 70
Exercise of Chapters 1–3 ………………………………………………………….. 71
Chapter 4 A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed …………………………………… 75
Listening ……………………………………………………………………………. 76
• Listening to the expressions for asking, giving, and declining opinions……….. 76
• Listening to the expressions for asking, offering, giving, and rejecting things
or something ……………………………………………………………………. 78
• Listening to a narrative text ……………………………………………………. 79
Speaking …………………………………………………………………………….. 81
• Asking, giving, and declining opinions …………………………………………. 83
• Asking and giving agreement …………………………………………………… 85
• Asking, giving, and rejecting help ……………………………………………… 86
• Asking, offering, giving, and rejecting an item ………………………………… 86
• Responding to a statement……………………………………………………… 87
• Responding to a narrative text …………………………………………………. 88
• Responding to a short functional text in the form of brochure ……………….. 89
Reading ……………………………………………………………………………… 91
• Reading aloud a narrative text …………………………………………………. 92
• Identifying characteristics of a narrative text …………………………………. 92
Writing ………………………………………………………………………………. 96
• Writing a narrative text ………………………………………………………… 98
• Writing characteristics of a narrative text …………………………………….. 98
Learning Essential ………………………………………………………………….. 102
Learning Review ……………………………………………………………………. 102
Chapter 5 Personal Experience ……………………………………………………. 103
Listening …………………………………………………………………………….. 104
• Listening to the expressions for starting, extending, and ending a conversation
on the phone ……………………………………………………………………. 104
• Listening to the expressions for giving attention to the speaker ……………… 104
• Listening to a recount text……………………………………………………… 106
• Listening to a short functional text in the form of diary ………………………. 107
Speaking …………………………………………………………………………….. 109
• Responding to a recount text …………………………………………………… 111
• Starting, extending, and ending a conversation on the phone ………………… 112
• Giving attention to the speaker ………………………………………………… 112
Reading ……………………………………………………………………………… 114
• Reading aloud a recount text …………………………………………………… 115
• Identifying characteristic of a recount text ……………………………………. 116
Writing ………………………………………………………………………………. 119
• Writing a recount text ………………………………………………………….. 121
• Writing a short functional text in the form of letter ………………………….. 122
Learning Essential ………………………………………………………………….. 124
Learning Review ……………………………………………………………………. 124
Chapter 6 Share Your Story ………………………………………………………… 125
Listening …………………………………………………………………………….. 126
• Listening to the expressions for asking, giving, and denying information …….. 126
• Listening to the expressions for starting, extending, and ending a conversation … 126
• Listening to the narrative texts ………………………………………………… 127
Speaking …………………………………………………………………………….. 129
• Asking, giving, and denying information ……………………………………….. 130
• Starting, extending, and ending a conversation ……………………………….. 133
• Responding to narrative monologue ……………………………………………. 134
• Retelling stories ………………………………………………………………… 134
Reading ……………………………………………………………………………… 135
• Reading narrative texts …………………………………………………………. 135
• Identifying characteristics of narrative texts ………………………………….. 136
• Reading an advertisement ……………………………………………………… 138
Writing ………………………………………………………………………………. 140
• Writing a narrative text ………………………………………………………… 143
• Writing a short functional text in the form of weather chart …………………. 144
Learning Essential ………………………………………………………………….. 148
Learning Review ……………………………………………………………………. 148
Exercise of Chapters 4–6 ………………………………………………………….. 149
Final Evaluation …………………………………………………………………….. 153
Bibliography ………………………………………………………………………… 160
Photo Credits ……………………………………………………………………….. 161
Glossary …………………………………………………………………………….. 163
Index ………………………………………………………………………………… 167
Listening Script …………………………………………………………………….. 169
Answer Key …………………………………………………………………………. 172

