Name : Sarah Fawziah Khoirunnisa Class : PBI C/1142040 102
Final Test Of Extensive Reading
PART I
One of the ways to improve English is though Exploring Song lyrics, find any English song lyrics That is suitable for you and students to be explores
1. a. What is the tittle of song lyric
Number one for me ; Maher Zein, b. Why do you choose it?
Because the lyric is easy to understand and The lyric has good value, it’s wisdom to give the feed back for your mother The Tone is sounding good
c. What does the song lyric tell about?
The lyric tells us about mother’s sacrifice for his son, and one day the son has grown up and wants to repay for what his mother has done.
2. In your opinion what is contribution song lyric to extensive reading skill?
In my opinion, Song lyric is contained full of aesthetics of Language it makes the listener interest to listen, moreover it can give inspiration to make a lyric for new song, except it some time if the song is good and contained full of wisdom it also makes people interest to read it more and more then interpret the lyric for special necessities it’s my of opinion of contribution song lyric to extensive reading skill
3. What is the possible activities with song lyric that can be developed your or your student’s English skill?
I think, it’s very possible for improving English Skill through song lyrics First, when they listen the English music they will accept English pronunciation easily Second , it can improve speaking skill, more they listen the English music they can memorize the lyric, they will know how to pronounce it easily
Third , for me for my self if the song has good lyric and good aesthetics I can several time to read in a day so it can make me know how to read the English written
Fourth, when the them of the lyric is good it can give the inspiration for those who listen the song .
PART II
Read using graded readers in the classroom
This book is really helpful for read for improving reading comprehension. for those who dislike to read this book will change it. This book can guide us for learning English but it’s not too serious. Especially for teacher, some time we will confuse about “Teaching method” here the solution, this book is really recommended to use for students. Why I said that this book is recommended to use? Because the book is enjoyable, relaxing, and accessible way. Here I’ll review the form of book format
Content : the content is good. It has complete level and Levels are carefully graded from Starter to Upper Intermediate to help the students choose the right material for their ability. The contents are : vocabulary, grammar and context, motivating the students, improving a students language level, using worksheet, extra answer keys and audio recording, doing online project, using stories and non fiction, using audio and films in the classroom, plus a range of brand-new level based activities and quizzes.
Strength : a). Full of level and content with funny Activities b). The book is applicable to any occasion
My point of view : what I already told before, this book is really helpful for us for improving students English skill, because the book give us the solution or new innovation for teaching English especially in reading. The book is full of content and level, we only need to choose which one that suitable with our material and our students
2. Choose one of the activities on the book that is suitable for extensive reading, give your reason.
Answer : I choose “Predict The Story” that activity I think suitable for Extensive Reading.
although we only gave the first and he last paragraph. Read the story is something common, but predict the story is interesting activity . except it predict the story also can improve our imagination, our creativity, and our writing skill.
PART III
1. The man on the video has explained a brief of extensive reading, now in reality it’s still hard to have such a reading habit what will you do to build a reading habit on your self based on explanation on the video? You can also give the example of extensive reading activity that can arouse your reading habit
Answer : Honestly, I got a lot of information from the video. Actually I like reading the book if the book is interest to read, if the theme is relate with my passion or my life so it’s the answer, why people some time lazy to read the book first I have to do for a building the reading habit is
1. Find the book that recommended to read, it can appropriate with my passion, my necessity, or my curiosity about something
2. I don’t need to force our self for reading too much, we only need to read as much as we can don’t force it, because sometime we feel bored so just enjoy it and relax, i can read in the weekend, or only 30 minutes or one hour for a day 3. Body position also influence our reading mood, so I’ll take comfortable
4. Difficulty level of the text also influence our reading, sometime when we find the text or the words that hard to understand we won’t to read it more, that’s why we need to read the book or something else that relate with our passion but why not we search what the meaning is, it can make our vocabularies and our knowledge larger.
