English Grade 8 Introduction

Welcome English

Second Semester

Colina Amikara, S.Pd.

Trigger Questions

1. ​How many tenses do you know?

2. Can you mention the Three Degrees of Comparison?

3. What is the different between Recount and Narrative text?

4. Do you know about short messages and announcements?

Multiple Choice

Simple Present is used to express ....

• activity that happened at a specific time in the past

• activity is happening now, at this moment around the time of speaking which the action does not finish at that time

• activity that started in the past and continues in the present

• activitiy that happens in daily activities or general truth

Multiple Choice

Present Continuous Tense is used to express ....

• activity that happened at a specific time in the past

• activity is happening now, at this moment around the time of speaking which the action does not finish at that time

• activity that started in the past and continues in the present

• activitiy that happens in daily activities or general truth

Multiple Choice

Simple Past Tense is used to express ....

• activity that happened at a specific time in the past

• activity is happening now, at this moment around the time of speaking which the action does not finish at that time

• activity that started in the past and continues in the present

• activitiy that happens in daily activities or general truth

Multiple Choice

Recount Text is ....

• a text which tells the story in the past

• a text which presents information about something as a result of systematic observation and analyses

• a text which retells an event or an experience in the past that the writer was personally involved in

• a text which is used to convey messages or in formation to others because inability to meet the receiver directly

Multiple Choice

Short Message is ....

• a text which tells the story in the past

• a text which presents information about something as a result of systematic observation and analyses

• a text which retells an event or an experience in the past that the writer was personally involved in

• a text which is used to convey messages or in formation to others because inability to meet the receiver directly

Multiple Choice

Which one is NOT the structure of short message ....

• Receiver

• Content

• Distributor

• Sender

Multiple Choice

... is a statement made to the public or to the media which gives information.

• Public Speech

• Announcement

• Short Messages

• Advertisement

Multiple Choice

Which one is NOT the structure of Recount Text?

• Orientation

• Resolution

• Events

• Reorientation

Poll

Can you answer the questions easily?

• Yes, I am sure I can answer all the questions correctly. It is a piece of cake for me. Proud!

• Hmm, almost in shaa Allah. I am sure I can answer most of them correctly.

• Not, really. But, I can answer some of them. Hope my answer is correct yaa Rabb.

• No way. It is so hard. I hope I read the book before this lesson started. hikss...

The 6 Chapters 8th Grader:

1. ​The Simple Present Tense

2. The Present Continuous Tense

3. The Three Degrees of Comparison

4. The Simple Past Tense

5. Recount Text

6. Short Messages and Announcement

​GROUP

DISCUSSION