English for SMA

spoof text adalah cerita lucu (funny story) generic stucture: 1. orientatian: pengenalan tokoh, tempat dan waktu peristiwa. 2. events: peristiwa/kejadian. 3. twist: bagian lucu pada bagian akhir cerita

English Mid Test Semester I 2011/2012 Class XI I.TEXT Whales are see-living mammals. Therefore, they breathe air but can not survive on land. Some species are very large indeed and the blue whale, which can exceed 30 m in length. It is the largest animal to have lived on earth. Superficialy, the whale looks rather like a fish but there are important diference in its external structure. Its tail consists of a pair of broad, flat horizontal paddles (the tail of a fish is vertical). The whale has a single nostril on top of its large, broad head.the skin is smooth and shiny and beneath it lies a layer of fat (blubber). This is up to 30 m in thickness and serves to conserve heat and body fluids. 1. What is the text about? 2. What is the communicative of the text? 3. In term of text, what does the first sentence tell us about? 4. What kind of the text above? II. CHANGE INTO PASSIVE FORM! 5. She told the funny stories. 6. The students understand the lesson. 7. We will visit Taman ...

Analytical Exposition /Persuasive/ Argument Text adalah jenis teks yang digunakan untuk membujuk pembaca. Strukturnya adalah: 1. Thesis: introduces topics and indicates the writer's position. "preview of arguments". 2. Arguments: consists of point and elaboration (uraian /rincian)  sequence. 3. Reiteration : restates writer's opinion. Example text: [Title] The Importance  of English Language [Thesis] I personally think that English is the world's most important language.  Why do I say that? [Arguments: 1] Firstly, English is an international language. It is spoken by many people all over the world,  either as a  first  or second  language. [Arguments: 2] Secondly, English also the key which opens doors to scientific and technical knowledge. [Arguments: 3]Thirdly,  English is a top  requirement of those seeking Jobs.  [Reiteration] From the facts above, it is obvious  that everybody needs to learn English to greet  t...

Purpose:to describe a particular person, thing, or place. Tujuan: untuk menggambarkan tempat, sesuatu atau orang secara khusus. Structure: 1)Identification (identifikasi terhadap hal yang akan didiskripsikan) 2) Description (gambaran tentang bagian-bagian, ciri-ciri, ataupun sifat-sifat) Example: I am a strange looking animal. I am quite large even though I am not as large as elephant. My colours are black and white. I live in the forest. I am very shy. I have a difficulty to seeing. I sleep in the daytiime and look for food at night. Like a rhino, I am vegetarian and I mainly eat leaves. I have a long nose, but not as long as elephant's trunk.

You'll need: ¤2 tablespoons popping corn.¤2 tablespoons vegetable oil.¤2 tablespoons sugar. How to make it:1.Pour the oil into a large saucepan an place it on the stove.2.Turn the heat to medium and cook for about two minutes.3.Add the corn to the pan and put the lid on.4.Turn the heat to high until you hear the corn begin to pop.5.Turn the heat to low and cook slowly until the popping stops.Shake the pan occasionally.6.Sprinkle sugar over the popcorn and stir.7.Turn the high for less than one minute.Do8.

The purpose is tell the reader how to do or to make something.(tujuanya memberitahukn kpd pmbaca bagaimana harus melakukn atau membuat sesuatu). STRUCTURE:1.Goal/sasaran;cleraly stated()often in heading.2.Materials&Utensils/Bahan&Pealatan.3.Metods/Metode;the steps are cronological and are numberd or listed(tahapan kronologisnya dan diurutkan/dinomori). The most common example of procedural text is a receipe.(contoh umum teks prosedur adalah resep) example:How To Make Popcorn,How to Succeed,HowToLiveHappily

Once upon a time there lived a very famous king.He had a monster which was half bull&half man.He ordered Daedalus,a craftsman from Athens,to build a labyrinth in order to house monster. When Daedalus finished his work,he wnted to leave Crete.But the king wouldn't let him go. Daedalus escaped throuh the air by using wings fixed to his body with wax.He also made wings for his son,Icarus and made him fly behind himself.But his son were so glad and exited that he soon went to high.As he flew nearer the Sun