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Unit 10
 
Section one

Activity 1

Do you sometimes borrow a pen or a pencil from your classmates?
Here are some expressions you may use in English for that purpose.







   
Practice


   




Now take turns with a friend asking for these:

a) a colouring pencil
b) a pen
c) an atlas 
d) an eraser
e) a biology book
f) a physics book


Activity 2

Sometimes you cannot lend your stuff(s) your classmate wants.
You may say:



• Not now. I’m using it/them myself. Sorry.
• Sorry, I’m using it/them right now.

Practice







With your friend try asking for the following:

a) a calculator
b) a watch
c) a correcting pen
d) a story book
e) a biology book
f) a physics book

Activity 3
Work in pairs either A or B.

Instructions for: 
 
  A B
  1. Ask B to lend you his/her notebook. 1. You give A the book.
  2. Thank B. 2. Tell B to return it soon.  
  3. Promise B you will return it soon. 


Activity 4
You are as A or B.
Take turns borrowing and lending things.
Use the expressions in the previous activities.

Section Two

What happens to others often interests us.
We talk a lot about it.
To attract others’ attention we often say:

• Did you hear about...?
• Have you heard about...?

And when we hear something bad about others
we can say:

• Oh no, that’s too bad.
• Oh poor Budi, ...

Activity 5

Practice

3. Rani : Did you hear about Budi?
  Tika : No. What happened to him?
  Rani : He broke his leg.
  Tika : Oh, poor Budi!


Complete and perform

Bob : Did you.... about....?
Liz : No. What.... with...?
Bob :............*
Liz : Oh, ...........

* lost his/her bike; missed the math test; was bitten by a dog.


When a friend of yours has an outstanding achievement, and you are happy for it you may say:

• Well, she/he really deserves that.
• Well, she/he really worked hard for it.

Activity 6

Practice


4. Susan : Did you hear about Glen?
  Wendy : No. What happened to him?
  Susan : He won the math contest.
  Wendy : Well, he really worked hard for it.


Complete and perform
Rury : Did you hear about...?
Tina : No. What happened to...?
Rury : ... won.....*
Tina : Well, .....

* the speech contest; the writing contest; a scholarship

 
Activity 7

  It is Monday. You are either A or B. 
  You are on your way to school by bus.
  Instructions:  

  A B

  1. Tell B where you went on Sunday. 1. Ask A who went with A.
  2. Tell B who went with you. 2. Ask A if A enjoyed the trip.
  3. Answer B and ask B where B was. 3. Tell A you stayed home.



Activity 8

Questions and answers

It’s recess time. 
You are showing some friends the pictures of some animals at the zoo.
Here are the names of the animals and the pictures.
Ask them to find which is which.

You may ask: What’s this in English?
 Answer : It’s a..... or It’s an .... 
 
Monkey Panda Leopard Lion
Zebra Kangaroo Ostrich Hippopotamus
Elephant Tiger Giraffe Bear  
Organism Ecosystem Predator Food web
Cell Tissue Organs













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Section three

Activity 9
 
Please read the short notice below.
   


Black male dog, named Bobo. Lost on Sunday, 2 January at Simpang Lima. 
If found, please call 0248448082.
(Reward will be given)
   
• What’s the dog’s name?
• What colour is it?
• Does the dog have pointed ears?
• Does the dog have thick fur?
• What happened to the dog?
• Where was it lost?
• Where should someone who finds the dog call?
• What will the finder get?

Activity 10

With your friend(s) write a short notice about your pencil case.
You lost it at school yesterday.
Describe the colour, what it is made of (plastic, metal, etc.), and the content.



Section four
Activity 11
Write a notice to be published at the local paper about:

1. Your lost pet. Tell the readers about:
(a) Its name and colour;
(b) The place and time when it was lost;
(c) Who or where to contact, and
(d) What reward will be given. 

2. Write a notice for the school wall-magazine about a camping
  trip held by the Boy Scout.


Section five

On special occasions we often get some presents 
from our family, relatives or friends.
To appreciate it we may write a short note or letter to:
• Thank them.
• Say something good about the presents.

Here are some expressions we might use:
• Thank you/thanks (very much, a lot) for the...
• It’s so.... (beautiful, cute, etc.)
• I like it (very much).
• I like the....(model, colour, etc.)


Activity 12

On her birthday, Ella got a schoolbag from her aunt in Bandung. Here is a short note she sent to her aunt to thank her for the gift.













Adit was admitted to The Medical School of Diponegoro University.
His uncle in Jakarta sent him a set of medical dictionaries.
He wrote a short letter to thank him.
Here is the letter.


   












Section six

Activity 13

Pair work

You have just passed your final exams.
And your grandma who lives in Medan sent you some money.
Please write a short note or letter to thank her.
Tell her how you will spend the money. 
Work with a friend next to you.
   
   

















Activity 14

Individual work

Your close friend moved out-town.
She/he left you her/his story books for you.
Send him/her a short letter to thank her/him.
Tell her that the books will always make you remember her/him.













Section Seven

It’s time to express our happiness in a song.


IF YOU’RE HAPPY

If you’re happy and you know it
clap your hands
If you’re happy and you know it
clap your hands
If you’re happy and you know it
And you really want to show it
If you’re happy and you know it
clap your hands

If you’re happy and you know it
snap you fingers
If you’re happy and you know it
snap you fingers
If you’re happy and you know it
And you really want to show it
If you’re happy and you know it
snap you fingers
 

 

 

When do people in United States 
have holidays?













  Christmas


  Easter



   







  Halloween

  Thanksgiving