News Item Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3
Nama : Dwiki Diandra Putra
Kelas : XII IPS 1
News Item Part 1
Activity 3
Practice 1
D. Tugas Mandiri
Coba Anda tuliskan peristiwa yang terjadi di sekitar Anda yang menurut Anda menarik Tuliskan dalam tabel di bawah ini!
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Event |
Who/What |
When |
Where |
How |
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On Tuesday, 17 of August
2021, the people of RT 01 is celebrating the National Independence of
Indonesia with joy. Even though the celebration have to be done amidst the
Covid-19 pandemic, the people is celebrating with joy while still following
the health protocol. Independence Day celebration is important to reminisce
the struggle of our independence heroes, other than that, the celebrations
are also a form of entertainment for the people and children in this
pandemic. |
Independence Day
Celebration in the Midst of the covid-19 Pandemic |
On Tuesday, 17 of August 2021 |
RT 01 |
festive, happy and pay attention to health protocols |
Answer the questions based on the text
1.What is the news about?
girl’s kiss saves life of stranger
2.How did the girl help the youn man ?
she saved a suicidal stranger by kissing him on the
lips
3.Where was the accident taken ?
shenzen, guangdong province
4.What did the crowd see ?
a man hanging on to the barrier of the highest floor &
holding a knife to his chest
5.What made the girl save the youngman ?
because nobody seemed to trying to talk & help him
·Definition
News Item is text which used to inform readers, listeners or viewers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important. We often find it in a newspaper because the passage often tells the readers about great, important, interesting, tragic, entertaining or fresh incident or events that all people should know about it
·Purpose
To inform readers about events of the day which are considered newsworthy or important
·Generic Structure
Newsworthy event(s): recount the event in summary form.
Background event(s): elaborate what happened, to whom, in what circumstance
Sources: comments by participants in, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event
Language Features:
1. Short, telegraphic information about story captured in headline
2. Using adverbs : time, place and manner.
3. Uses of material processes to retell the event. (mental process is ….)
4. Use of projecting verbal process in sources stage
·Language Features of News
News item text usually use:
1. Present perfect tense
2. Past tense
3. Future Tense
4. Direct and Indirect speech
5. Prepositions
6. Articles
There are linguistic features such as the following:
1. Brief information contained in the headline
2. Focus on the incident
3. Using action verbs
4. Using materials
Questions about News Item
Text 1
The Surabaya Police have arrested a man, identified only as MN, for allegedly buying an infant via Instagram.
MN was arrested at his house on Jl. Karah in Jambangan district in Surabaya, East Java, on Sunday. He was found to have paid some Rp 3.8 million (US$250) for a baby boy when he was only three days olD.
Surabaya police chief Sr. Comr. Rudi Setiawan said recently that the transaction was conducted in Semarang, Central Java, on Sept. 23. The baby’s parents live in Tangerang in Banten.
“The baby is now safe with the Surabaya administration,” Rudi said on Monday (The Jakarta Post, Tue, October 16, 2018)
1. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To inform readers about arrested man for buying an infant✓
B. To describe the important person for readers
C. To argue that arresting the man is important
D. To explain how police arrested the man
E. To convince reader that buying infant is illegal
2. What is the generic structure of the text above?
A. Orientation – Complication – Reorientation
B. Orientation – Series of event – Reorientation
C. Stating thesis – Arguments – Reiteration
D. Goal – Equipments – Steps
E. Newsworthy event – Background events – Sources✓
3. “MN was arrested at his house…” The underlined word refers to a house belongs to…….
A. The police officer
B. The arrested man✓
C. The infant parent
D. A Surabaya administration officer
E. A Semarang administration officer
4. “…for allegedly buying an infant” The infant word has similar meaning with ……
A. Adult
B. Teenager
C. Child✓
D. Grown
E. Man
Text 2
Thailand: Forty-two passengers were injured and two were missing after two boats carrying Thai and foreign tourists collided in the popular island beach party, police said Sunday.
The speedboats were ferrying tourists to the Pha-Ngan island for a “Fullmoon” party, a monthly event that attracts thousands of young, mostly western tourists.
Provincial police officer, Adipong Tapee said of the 42 travelers injured, 39 were hospitalized including four Britons, four Australians and four Singaporeans. Also among them were Irish, Norwegian, Malaysian and Thai tourists, he said.
The boats collided and overturned before midnight Saturday, throwing the passengers into the rough sea water just off the island, the website of The Nation newspaper said. -AP
5.We know from the text that…
A. The boat carried forty two passengers
B. The accident happened not far from Pha-Ngan
C. The two missing passengers were westerners
D. The passengers were mostly foreign tourists✓
E. The boats collided on the way back to Pha-Ngan island
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