English Song, XI IPA 2

English Song

By Sri Muliyatini

The Importance of Learning Song

Multiple Choice

What is the importance of learning song?

• Songs are boring

• Songs are uninteresting

• Songs are fun and interesting

• Songs are useless

• Songs are wasting time

The Definition of Song

Fill in the Blank

A short piece of music, usually with words and it combines melody and vocals is called ...

The Purpose of Song

Multiple Choice

The followings are the purpose of song, except ...

• TO ENTERTAIN THE LISTENERS

• TO TEACH MORAL VALUE THROUGH THE LYRICS OF THE SONGS

• TO EXPRESS PERSONAL FEELINGS AND CULTURAL VALUES

• TO SHARE THEIR EMOTIONS WITH OTHERS

• TO MAKE PEOPLE WON'T HAVE THE FEELING OF EMPATHY AND SYMPATHY

The Schematic Structure of Song

GENERIC STRUCTURE OF THE SONG

• Intro, yaitu bagian awal lagu, biasanya belum terdengar suara penyanyi (hanya instrumennya saja)

• Verse, atau bait adalah bagian pengantar ke chorus.

• Refrain, peralihan dari verse ke chorus

• Chorus, bagian inti, biasanya yang paling mudah diingat.

• Bridge, penghubung chorus ke chorus selanjutnya ataupun ke coda.

• Coda, penutup lagu. 

Multiple Select

Choose the 4 schematic structure of the song follows :

• VERSE

• CHORUS

• INTRO

• ORIENTATION

• BRIDGE

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THE CORE OF THE SONG, USUALLY EASY TO REMEMBER IS CALLED ...

Figures of speech

•Metaphor,

comparing two things that are not alike to suggest that they actually have something in common. Sekilas memang kedua hal yang dibandingkan tidak berkaitan, tetapi sebenarnya ada kesamaan antara dua hal tersebut.e.g. “Time is a thief” or “Her hair was silk”

•Simile,

compares two things using “like” or “as’’. Suatu hal digambarkan dengan hal yang mirip dengan menggunakan kata ‘like’ atau ‘as’ e.g. “My love is like a redrose”.

•Hyperbole,

a dramatic language. Big exaggeration, usually with humor. Suatu hal digambarkan secara berlebihan, terkadang menggelitik karena terlalu berlebihan. e.g. “That math homework took me 8 million years to finish”.

Figures of speech

•Personification,

an object appear like a person. Objek (bukan manusia) memiliki kemampuan seperti manusia.e.g. “The wind whisper” or “The snow flakes danced in the wind”.

•Allititration,

the repetation of the same beginning sound in a series of words. Perulangan bunyi suara yang terdapat di awal setiap kata.

Open Ended

Write down the definition of methapor?

Fill in the Blank

Comparing two things using “like” or “as’’. Suatu hal digambarkan dengan hal yang mirip dengan menggunakan kata ‘like’ atau ‘as’ e.g. “My love is like a redrose”. It is the definition of ...

Draw

Match the lyrics (The song "Love me like you do"

Multiple Choice

“Trouble is a Friend” By : Lenka

Trouble will find you no mater where you go, oh oh

No Matter if you’re fast no matter if you’re slow, oh oh

The eye of the storm and the cry in the morn, oh oh

Your fine for a while but then start to loose control

  He’s there in the dark  

He’s there in my heart  

He waits in the winds  

He’s gotta play a part  

Trouble is a friend  

Yeah trouble is a friend of mine. oh oh

Based on the song we can conclude that it ....

• reminds everyone to be careful with their decisions

• asks everyone to avoid the problem we face

• describes how a friend is a trouble

• Discourages people to be afraid of troubles

• tells that a life is difficult

Multiple Choice

“Trouble is a Friend” By : Lenka

Trouble will find you no mater where you go, oh oh

No Matter if you’re fast no matter if you’re slow, oh oh

The eye of the storm and the cry in the morn, oh oh

Your fine for a while but then start to loose control

  He’s there in the dark  

He’s there in my heart  

He waits in the winds  

He’s gotta play a part  

Trouble is a friend  

Yeah trouble is a friend of mine. oh oh

The writer teaches us to be a/an .... person.

• selfish

• upset

• weak

• wise

• stubborn

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