Soal dan Pembahasan – Secara umum materi news item text dapat dipelajari pada pelajaran bahasa Inggris pada tingkatan SMA kelas 12 kurikulum 2013 revisi 2018. Pada pelajaran bahasa inggris terdapat materi news item text yang soalnya akan dibagikan pada tulisan ini beserta pembahasannya.
Reading
Task 1: Read the text aloud. Take turns to practice reading the news aloud. Pay attention to your pronunciation.
Text 1
Since 1981, the Humber Bridge in England has been the world’s longest-span (1,410 meters) bridge. Like most other long span bridges, it is a suspension bridge. In a suspension bridge, the bridge deck hangs, or is suspended, from thick steel cables. They are made of tens of thousands of kilometers of thin steel wires bound together.
The cables go up and over tall towers on either side of the gap to be spanned. They are anchored firmly at each end. In the largest suspension bridges, the towers have to be built slightly out of parallel to allow for the curve of the Earth!
Text 2
The construction of the Jakarta metropolitan area’s new 21-kilometer-long Antasari–Depok–Bogor toll road kicked off on Thursday as the government boosted efforts to support the capital city’s expansion.
The toll road connection will give the public an alternative access to ease congestion on Jl. Sawangan and Jl. Margonda in Depok, which is the only major route to Jakarta from Depok. “The Antasari-Depok toll road is an important project as it is part of the ring and radial road system in Jakarta,” Public Works Ministry Director General of Highways Djoko Murjanto said during the launch.
| Aspects | Text 1 | Text 2 |
| Social function: What is the purpose of the text? | Answer: The purpose of the text is to give information about The Humber Bridge in England. | Answer: The purpose of the text is to inform readers about the events of the day that are considered important or newsworthy which is the construction of the Jakarta metropolitan area’s new toll. |
| Text structure: How are the ideas in the text organized? | Answer: The writer put the idea on the first sentence of the text. There is identification in the first paragraph and descriptions in the next paragraphs | Answer: The writer put the idea on the first sentence of the text The structure of the text consists of headline, lead paragraph, and supporting paragraph |
| Linguistic features | Descriptive text | Reported text |
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