Pelajaran Bahasa Inggris SMP/MTs: Chapter VI She is reading book

Objectives:

Students will be able to:

-                  Express something happening at present

-                  Express comparison

Grammar: Comparison of adverb

Character values:

-                Critical thinking

-                Problem solving

-                 Independent

-                 Innovation

A.      Express something happening at present

1.       What are you doing now?

2.       What is your friend doing at the moment?

3.       What are we doing at present?

4.       What is your teacher doing right now?

Example:

-                    Leo is explaining something to the students

-                   The teacher is guiding her students

-                   Daniel is playing attention to his teacher

-                   Gea is rading a poem in front of the class

-                  The students are doing a test

-                   The students are discussing their task.

 

If you want to express something happening at present, you may use present continuous tense. Study the following pattern and their examples.

a.       Affirmative sentence (kalimat positif)

I am reading a book

She/he/it is reading/raining now

You/we/they are reading a book right now

b.      Negative sentence (kalimat negatif)

   I am not reading a book

   She/he/it is not reading/raining now

   You/we/they are not reading a book right now

 

c.       Interrogative sentence (kalimat pertanyaan)

Am I reading a book ?

   Is She/he/it reading/rainin now ?

   Are You/we/they reading a book right now ?

 

B.      Express comparison

Gambar orang, tinggi, sedang, rendah.

Questions:

1.       Which person is the tallest?

2.       Is shinta shorten than wahyu?

3.       Is Shinta the smallest of all?

Observe the following table:

Adjective	Comparison	Superlative
-Fat	Fatter	The fattest
Thin	Thinner	The thinnest
-Good	Better	The best
Bad	Worse	The worst
-Expensive	More expensive	The most expensive
Difficult	More difficult	The most difficult
Happy	Happier	The happiest
RECENTLY	MORE RECENTLY	MOST RECENTLY

 Examples: 

1.       The elephant is a big animal.

2.       The blue whale is bigger than the elephant

3.       The whale is the biggest animal on Earth.

TASK

a.       Complete the sentences with the present continuous tense using the verbs in brackets.

1.       Rahman ______ (brush) his teeth.

2.       Vina _______ (talk) to her neighbour

3.       Lina _______ (iron) the clothes in the laundry room.

4.       Anton _______ (paint) the walls of the house.

5.       Salim _______ (wash) the dishes.

b.      Fill the blanks with comparative form of the adjectives given.

1.       A rock is ________ than a leaf. (heavy)

2.       Our house is _______ than yours. (big)

3.       The princess is _________ than the witch. (beautiful)

4.       Tom is a _________ student than Mary. (good)

5.       Bicycles are _________ than motornikes. (safe)

6.       July is _________ than January. (hot)

7.       A lion is __________ than a cat. (dangerous)

8.       Helen is ___________ than Mary. (happy)

9.       Computers are __________ than telephones. (expensive)

10.   I think golf is _____________ than football. (boring)