< Previous184 Kelas IX SMP/MTs1. Edo’s town is the cleanest town in the province. Therefore, ....Edo’s town is the cleanest town in the province. Therefore, it won the Adipura award on the Independence Day.2. Before the people did not care. Therefore, .... Before the people did not care. Therefore, it was dirty and messy.3. People do not cross the roads carefully. Therefore, ...4. There are a lot of tra!c jams in big cities. Therefore, ...5. Benny believes that walking is healthy. Therefore, ...6. Benny’s father does not go to work by motorcycle. Therefore, ...7. The sky in the village is clear because there is no air pollution. Therefore, ...8. Mr. Jufri started smoking when he was very young. Therefore, ...9. Donny is only 15 years old. Therefore, ...10. The furniture is made of teak wood. Therefore, ...11. Our football team does not have good team work. Therefore, ...12. Mr. Dede is a good English teacher. Therefore, ...Work in your group. You have learned to state a result with so. Study the examples below, and you will see that therefore can also be used to state a result, with more or less the same meanings.Complete the sentences below to restate the results of the facts that you have learned previously with therefore. Hand-write your work on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly.Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.Two examples have been done for you. First, copy the examples.Re"ectingBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 1851. Mr. Jufri keeps trying to stop smoking but he knows that it is not easy.Although Mr. Jufri knows that it is not easy, he keeps trying to stop smoking.2. Donny is only 15 years old but he can ride on a motorcycle. Although Donny is only 15 years old, he can ride on a motorcycle.3. Saskia has a lot of things to do everyday, but she can always !nish her homework.Although Saskia has a lot of things to do everyday, she can always !nish her homework.You have learned to state a contrast with but. Study the examples below, and you will see that although can also be used to state a contrast, with more or less the same meanings.Work in your group. Restate each student’s contrasting statements by using although. Hand-write your work on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly.Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.Some examples have been done for you. First, copy the examples.Associating186 Kelas IX SMP/MTs4. This story is long and there are a lot of new words in it, but I’m trying my best to read and understand it. 5. She lives far from the school and she walks to school, but she never comes late. She even gets to school earlier than many of us.6. Many teachers say that our class is the best of all the Grade 9 classes, but I don’t think that the other classes are not as good as us. We just have better team work and help each other.7. Paper is not expensive, but we will use the back part of used calendar paper to write our stories for the wall magazine to help reduce waste. 8. Our choir team is new and has practised only for one month, but we could get the third prize of the Mayor’s Cup in the Jayapura Choir Competition for Junior High School. I’m very proud of my choir team.9. Our school does not have many English books and we do not have a language laboratory, but we can speak English well because Mrs. Siregar always uses English with us and makes us use English with her too.10. Our school does not have a lot of money, but I’m sure we can build a good badminton court. We can collect just 500 rupiahs from every student, and then work together to build a badminton court ourselves.AssociatingBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 1871. I want ... but ... because .... But I ... because ...Your answer: I want to join the walk to the beach on Sunday, but I can’t because a cousin of mine from Seram is coming. But I will join the walk next month because walking is my favourite hobby.2. My mother ... so .... Although she ..., ....3. Our class ... although .... But ... because .... 4. Many students ... but .... Because ..., they .... So, ..., although ....5. Our forests .... because .... But ..., although ..., so....Work in your group. You will tell us !ve facts that you know well in your real life by completing the following sentences. Do NOT change the order.Hand-write the sentences on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly.Use a dictionary. If you have any problem, come to me. Two situations have been done for you. First, copy the examples.Then, put it on the wall so that the others in your class can see your points. Discuss your point with them.Communicating188 Kelas IX SMP/MTsMy JournalI have just learnt to __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The activities I like most were __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________The activities I found most di!cult were__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________What I need to do better is/are__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________CommunicatingIn your journal, write your re"ection about your learning this chapter.CHAPTERSangkuriangHere I will learn- to listen to a folktale- to read a folktale for myself- to read a folktale to other people- to get a moral lesson from a folktaleX190 Kelas IX SMP/MTsI will read you a folktale from West Java, Indonesia. The title is “Sangkuriang.” Follow the story actively.One of you will write the complete story on the board. Follow him/her and hand-write the story on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly. Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.Observing & QuestioningBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 191Let’s discuss what we can learn from Sangkuriang with the following questions. You can also ask other questions.We will do the activity orally. Make sure you speak loudly, clearly and correctly.1) Who is Dayang Sumbi? Describe her.2) Who is Tumang? Why did Dayang Sumbi marry him?3) Was Tumang a human being or a dog? 4) What did Sangkuriang know about Tumang?5) One day he killed Tumang. Did he kill him because he was a bad son to his father? Why did he kill Tumang?6) If you were Dayang Sumbi, would you tell Sangkuriang the truth or would you keep the secret from him? Explain your answer?7) What happened to Sangkuriang after he killed Tumang?8) When he saw Dayang Sumbi, he proposed to marry her. Was he a bad son to his mother? Why did he want to marry her?9) Why did Dayang Sumbi ask him to build a lake and a boat in one night?10) Why could not Sangkuriang !nish the boat?11) How did the boat get upside down?12) What have we learnt from the story?a. You must not kill your parents.b. You must not marry your mother.c. You should not hide the truth.d. You should accept the truth that you will get old.Observing & Questioning192 Kelas IX SMP/MTsCollecting InformationWork in your group. It is now your turn to practise reading “Sangkuriang” to other people. Make sure you know the meaning of every word, and read out the story meaningfully, loudly, clearly, and correctly.Take turns. Correct any mistakes you hear.Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.Work in your group.The following text is a summary of Sangkuriang, but with some of the words missing. Fill in the blank spaces with the right words you can choose in the right column.Hand-write your sentences on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly. Use a dictionary. If you have any problem, come to me.Bahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 193Paragraph 1Dayang Sumbi was a __________ and kind-hearted princess, but __________ she was very lazy. Her hobby was __________ cloth. __________ her weaving tool fell. Tumang, a __________ dog, came to bring her __________ back to her. As she had promised, she __________ him. Tumang was actually a __________ who had been cursed by a __________ to become a dog. But sometimes he could __________ back to a normal man. Dayang Sumbi and Tumang got one __________. His name was Sangkuriang. He did not know that Tumang was his __________ because he was a dog __________ he was with him. Tumang always accompanied __________ whenever he went hunting in the __________.Sangkuriangcursedturnwheneverone dayfathermaleweavingto bringmarrieddogsonwoodsbeautifulsometimesmanCollecting InformationNext >