AN INTRODUCTION

TO
ACADEMIC ENGLISH

BY

YADI KUSMAYADI, S.S., M.Pd

What to discuss?
Class Rules
Scoring
Material Overview
Recalling General English Material
Book Information
Class Rules
Perkuliahan akan diadakan sebanyak 16 kali
pertemuan
1 pertemuan berbobot 2sks (1 jam 40 menit)
Ketidak hadiran mahasiswa maksimal 3 kali
Toleransi keterlambatan 15 menit
Class Rules
Make up class (kelas pengganti) dilakukan di
minggu berikutnya
Pembelajaran dilakukan di 2 tempat (kelas
conventional dan laboratorium bahasa)
Segala bentuk informasi akan disebarluaskan
melalui koordinator kelas
Scoring
Kehadiran 10%
Tugas 20%
UTS 30%
UAS 40%
Material Overview
Meeting 1 Introduction, part of speech
Meeting 2 Structure and writing: skill 1 and 2
(subject verb agreement)
Meeting 3 Reading comprehension skill 1- 2: main
idea questions
Meeting 4 Reading comprehension skill 3:
Unstated detail question
Meeting 5 Structure and writing: present and past
participle
Material Overview
Meeting 6 Structure and writing: present and past
participle
Meeting 7 Unit 3 Structure and writing: skill 5-9
Error Recognition
Meeting 8 UTS (Mid Semester Test)
Meeting 9 Unit 5 Structure and writing: skill 10-
16 Adjective clause and connectors
Meeting 10 Listening: skill 1,2, and 3. Unit 7:
Participles
Material Overview
Meeting 11 Listening: skill 4,5, and 6. Unit 8:
Agreement
Meeting 12 Listening: skill 7, 8, 9, and 10. Unit 9:
Parallel structure
Meeting 13 EPT Reading comprehension,
Listening: skill 11, 12, and 13
Meeting 14 Listening: skill 14-17
Meeting 15 Tugas Besar 2
Meeting 16 Final Test
Recalling Part of Speech
8 types of part of speech:
Noun (Kata Benda)
Pronoun (Kata Ganti)

Verb (Kata Kerja)

Adverb (Kata Keterangan)

Adjective (Kata Sifat)

Conjunction (Kata Sambung)

Preposition (Kata Depan)

Interjection (Kata Seru)

Noun (Kata Benda)
Proper VS Common Noun
Proper Noun (Always start with capital letter)
Widyatama University
Bandung

Saturday

Jack Smith
Common Noun (Generic name of things)
Hospital

Laptop

Student
Noun (Kata Benda)
Concrete VS Abstract Noun
Concrete Noun (Can perceive through 5 senses)
Table

Sand

Book

Abstract Noun (Cant perceive through 5 senses)

Happiness

Bravery

Independence
Noun (Kata Benda)
Countable VS Uncountable
Countable (Has singular and plural form)
a student five students
a child ten children

a fish three fish

Uncountable (Need counter)

a cup of coffee
Two glasses of water

Sacks of rice
Pronoun (Kata Ganti)
Meaning Subject Object Dependent Independent
Possessive Possessive
Saya/Aku I Me My book Mine
Kamu You You Your book Yours
Mereka They Them Their book Theirs
Kami/Kita We Us Our book Ours
Dia Laki-laki He Him His book His
Dia Perempuan She Her Her book Hers
Non Orang it it its book -
Adjective (Kata Sifat)
Function: to describe noun
Types:
Subjective/Opinion: good news, expensive car
Size: big class, small phone
Age/Time: new shoes, old pictures
Shape: round face, square pant
Color: red jersey, grey sky
Origin: Indonesian people, English language
Material: wooden chair, leather jacket
Purpose: walking stick, reading lamp
Verb (Kata Kerja)
Lexical Verb

Infinitive Preterit Past Participle Present Participle

(Verb 1) (Verb 2) (Verb 3) (Verb + ing)
walk walked walked Walking
love loved loved Loving
eat ate eaten eating
drink drank drunk drinking
read read read reading
hit hit hit hitting
Verb (Kata Kerja)
Auxiliary Verb
Primary Auxiliary Verb:
tobe (are, am, is, were, was, been)
Have, has, had

Do, did, does

Modal Auxiliary Verb:

Will, would
Shall, should

Can, could

May, might, must

Adverb (Kata Keterangan)
Function: to describe adjective, verb, or adverb
Types:
Adverb of manner (how): Ann sings beautifully.
Adverb of time (when): We came yesterday.

Adverb of place (where): Susan just stayed there.

Adverb of degree: He is very smart.

Conjuction (Kata Sambung)
Function: to join words, phrases, or clauses together.
Example: and, or, but, although, because, and etc.
Thiscup of tea is very delicious and soothing.
Jack didnt come to the class because he was sick.
Preposition (Kata Depan)
Refers to location: under, above, inside
Micah is hiding under the bed.
Refers to time: before, after, during
Mayan people occupied America before Columbus.
Interjection (Kata Seru)
Function: to express emotion.
Example: ouch, hurray, hey, wow.
Ouch! That must be hurt.
Wow! The painting is wonderful.

Hey! Be careful.
Book Information
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