Minggu, 03 April 2011

Speaking Test

PART  A

Hello student, How are you doing?  are you ready to begin?


Activity 1

first, look at the pictures below !





What's your opinion about those pictures!
is that okay smoking in public area? explain your answer!
Next meeting you will deliver your opinion in front of class.


 Activity 2

Now, lets go to the next activity. I have a dialogue that has many missing words. Your job is finding the appropriate words.


Andy     : Hello Indra, how are you?
Indra     : Fine thanks, (1...) about you?
Andy     : I’m (2...) too. Long time no see. (3...) have you been?
Indra     : Yeah almost 3 years, I continue my study (4...) Jakarta.
Andy     : nice..
Indra     : Still smoking?
Andy     : (5...) of course, that is my hobby. You?
Indra     : (6...) anymore.
Andy     : why?
Indra     : many reasons of course, It can (7...) impotence and heart disease.
Andy     : (8...) I know that.
Indra     : Ninety percent of lung cancers are caused by smoking. If we smoke five cigarettes a day, we are six times more likely to die of lung cancer than a non smoker. If we smoke twenty cigarettes a day, the risk is nineteen greater
Andy     : what?
Indra     : Ninety five percent of people who suffer of bronchitis are people who are smoking. Smokers are two and half times more likely to die of heart disease than non smokers.
Andy     : that sounds creepy
Indra     : People said that smoking is really good for tobacco companies because they do make much money from smoking habit. Smoking however is not good for everybody else.

After you found the appropriate words, now read those dialogue aloud and memorize it..!

Next week you have to practice this dialogue with your friends!

Activity 3
Okay student, now let's go to the next activity. 
Listen to the dialogue below !



After you heard the dialogue above, make your own group consist of 2 students. Try to practice that dialogue, record your dialogue than burn it in 1 CD.

Activty 4

Now Let's go to the last activity.
Watch the video below!



After you watched the dialogue above, now make your own dialogue with the same topic from the video. Do it with your own group, Record and burn it in the same CD as activity 3

That's all assignment this week.. Have a nice week end..

and..

                                                           Good Luck!

Sabtu, 02 April 2011

Review : Eslgold.com


eslgold.com is the website for teaching speaking, this is the URL of the website :   http://www.eslgold.com/speaking.html

When we open the website we will see that this web provides many subject of study. There are 10 subject of study that people can learn from this website, they are:
1.       Speaking
2.       Listening
3.       Reading
4.       Writing
5.       Grammar
6.       Vocabulary
7.       Business
8.       Pronunciation
9.       TOEFL/TOEIC
10.   Idioms

In the speaking pages we will provided 2 main menu those are the main materials of speaking lessons and the grade of the material for.
There are 8 main material, they are :
And there are 5 grade this material for, they are:
Each grade has different materials.

This web provides material for all kind of leaners, whether you are beginner or advance in English. This website also provide the audio file. Student will hear the voice of the native speaker. It will help student to learn the pronunciation, intonation, and stress from native speakers.

From this website, teacher can get many ideas and materials so they can be easily in constructing lesson plans, or handouts. ESLgold offers tons of resources for both the ESL and EFL environment. Save hours of preparation time. ESLgold is a virtual library of English teaching materials that teacher can adapt to fit teacher's individual classrooms and students.

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