2 jenis discussion text

Two students were discussing the school’s new rule that all students must wear a cap and a tie. One of them showed her annoyance. She said that wearing a cap and a tie was only suitable for a flag rising ceremony. So, she was against the rule.

Contrary to the girl’s opinion, the other students was glad with it. The boy said that he didn’t mind with the new rule because wearing a cap and a tie will make the students look great and like real educated persons. The first student gave the reasons that they would feel uncomfortable and hot. Moreover, the classrooms were not air conditioned. The second said it wasn’t a big problem. He was sure that the students would wear them proudly. They would surely be used to it any way.

The two students are discussing....

• the facilities in school

• their homework

• Their uniform

• Their friends

The boy said that he agreed with the new rule in his school.

Which statement shows his agreement?

• He was not annoyed

• He would not obey the rule

• He didn't care about the rule

• He didn't mind wearing a cap and a tie

The boy believed that all students would …..

• have a high spirit to study

• solve their own problem

• care for their environment

• follow the new rule

One of them showed her *annoyance* (Paragraph 1).

The underlined word has the closest meaning to …….

• responsibility

• Displeasure

• Agreement

• Applause

The communicative purposes of the text is ………….

• to analyze something worthy in an issue

• to present information and opinions about more than one side of an issue

• to persuade the readers by presenting arguments

• to explain the readers by persuading