MODUL 19 : MEETING AN OLD FRIEND
Langkah 1
Dengarkan Audio dibawah ini sebanyak 3 kali. Lakukan kegiatan ini walaupun Anda tidak bisa memahami sepenuhnya.
Meeting An Old Friend
Langkah 2
Pelajari Teks dari Audio tersebut. Pastikan Anda benar-benar memahami isi audio tersebut. Pastikan pula Anda memahami arti setiap kata dan kalimat, tanpa ada yang terlewatkan.
SCRIPT/TEKS |
Selina: Patrick? Is that you? Patrick: Selina! Hello! Selina: Well, well. Patrick Eastwood. How have you been? Patrick: Good. Great, actually. How are you? I haven’t seen you for ... how long? Selina: It’s been ages. At least fifteen years. Wow. Patrick: Yeah. Wow. Patrick and Selina: So, what are you doing here? Selina: Sorry, you go first. Patrick: OK. What are you doing here? I thought you’d moved to London. Selina: I was in London for a couple of years. But it didn’t work out. Patrick: Oh, I’m sorry to hear that. Are you ... OK? Selina: I’m fine! The dream job wasn’t really a dream, you know? Um ... and London is great but it’s so expensive. I mean, just the rent on a flat is ... uh ... crazy expensive. Patrick: I see. Selina: So, I came back. I’ve been back now for almost five months. Living back home with Mum and Dad. Which is err ... interesting. Um ... but anyway, what about you? Patrick: Me? Oh, nothing new. You know me – ‘Patrick the predictable’. I never left here. Selina: Oh. And is that ...? Patrick: Oh, I’m very happy. I’m married now. We’ve just celebrated our tenth anniversary. Selina: No way! You? Married? To ...? Patrick: I don’t think you know her. Her name’s Marigold. And we’ve got two kids. They’re five and eight years old. Selina: Married and with two kids? Wow! Patrick: Don’t look so surprised! Selina: No, no ... I’m just amazed how time flies! I’m happy for you. I really am. Patrick: Thanks. You should really come round to the house one day. Selina: That would be great. Let’s swap numbers and ... |
DAFTAR KATA | |
swap = bertukar/menukar/barter celebrated = merayakan anniversary = peringatan tahunan | anyway = bagaimanapun been ages = sudah lama sekali predictable = dapat diprediksi |
Langkah 3
Dengarkan Audionya dan baca teksnya secara bersamaan. Lakukan beberapa kali sampai Anda benar-benar percaya diri.
Langkah 4
Dengarkan audionya tanpa melihat teks. Lakukan kegiatan ini minimal 20 kali. Jika ada yang lupa, lihat kembali teksnya. Gunakan lembar Listening Check List untuk menandai aktivitas Anda.
Langkah 5
Ceritakan kembali isi audio tersebut dengan menggunakan kata-kata dan kalimat Anda sendiri. Rekamlah suara Anda dan dengarkan berkali-kali sambil menganalisa kebenaran grammar dan pengucapannya.
Langkah 6
Mendengarkan sambil menulis (writing - dictation). Langkah ini sangat penting untuk melatih ketajaman pendengaran dan ketelitian menulis Bahasa Inggris.
Lakukan langkah ini secara disiplin. Jangan terburu-buru pindah ke level berikutnya sebelum Anda benar-benar menguasai Modul ini.