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Listening Script B. Inggris
Listening Script B. Inggris
STUDENT’S BOOK
ENGLISH SKILLS FOR THE FUTURE 3
FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL/MADRASAH ALIYAH GRADE XII
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE PROGRAM
CHAPTER 1
BE CARING
ACTIVITY 3 Page 23
Work in pairs. Listen to a text entitled London at a Glance. Underline the prepositional
phrases and adjective clauses you find in the text.
London at a Glance
Capital of Britain
London is the political, economic and cultural capital of Britain. You can visit the Queen’s
official residence at Buckingham Palace and tour the Houses of Parliament, a historic home of
the UK government.
Connectivity
London is incredibly well-connected, with five international airports and the high-speed Euro
star rail link. More than 50 countries are within a three-hour flight time from London. There are
300 international destinations that have direct links to London.
Diversity
London is a city located at the center of the world. Around 230 languages are spoken here and
you’ll find many different cultures and communities throughout the capital.
History
London’s history stretches back over thousands of years, and the city has four World Heritage
Sites: the Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey, the Tower of London, Maritime
Greenwich and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Attractions
CHAPTER 2
BE PROUD
ACTIVITY 3 Page 41
Listen to a dialog with one of the students. Pay attention to the pronunciation and
intonation. Act the dialog with your friend.
Budi : Hi, Karin. Are you okay? You look so tired.
Karin : I could not sleep last night.
Budi : What happened?
Karin : I watched a documentary movie about funeral ceremony in Toraja.
Budi : And?
Karin : I saw a standing corpse. I felt like it’s really alive. When I finished watching the movie, I
went to the bathroom. Suddenly, I heard a crying sound coming from my bathroom. Terrified, I
run to my parents’ room.
Budi : Did you check your bathroom?
Karin : Of course not. I was too scared to check it.
Budi : Did you tell your parents about it?
Karin : Yes, I did, but none believed.
ACTIVITY 6 Page 44
Work in pairs. Your teacher will read out a text entitled Batara Kala. Listen to him/her.
Batara Kala
It is good to know some of the folktales our country has. This is one of legend that is commonly told in
Java. People in some villages in Java believe that an eclipse happens when the sun or the moon is
swallowed by Batara Kala, an evil giant. The story says that although Batara Kala is not one of the Gods
in heaven, he is very powerful.
ACTIVITY 3 Page 58
Listen to a dialog. Pay attention to the pronunciation. Act the dialog out with your friend.
Ahmad : Hi, Don. What’s up? You seem confused.
Doni : I have a problem. Last week my mother asked me to accompany her to Palu to see total
solar eclipse this Wednesday, but I just realized that I have a plan to finish my group project.
What should I do?
Ahmad : Hmm... I would tell her the truth if I were you.
Doni : I did think the same, but the problem is I already made her a promise. I don’t want to
dissapoint her and see her sad.
Ahmad : That’s bad. If only you had not made the promise, it would be so much easier for you.
Doni : Do you have any idea?
Ahmad : Still, you have to tell her the truth. She will understand your position.
CHAPTER 3
BE ANALYTICAL
ACTIVITY 3 Page 84
Listen to a text entitled Smartphone Pros & Cons. Pay attention to the pronunciation.
Smartphone Pros & Cons
Personal cell phones have come a long way since their introduction in the late 1980s. What was
once a simple communication device has evolved into a miniature computer, combining a video
game system, camera and phone into one convenient, pocket-sized piece of technology? As these
smartphones become more sophisticated and more prevalent, the pros and cons of their use
become more evident and widespread.
One of the major reasons for purchasing a smartphone is the convenience. Thanks to the
built-in Internet capabilities, you can check your bank balance, pay bills and access emails while
on the go and away from your computer. Keeping in touch with friends and family is easy with
the convenience of texting and the updating social networking accounts. Everything you need to
keep your day running smoothly is at your fingertips.
However smartphones will alert you to new emails, text messages or comments on your
various social networking sites and the tempt to check these latest updates can sometimes be too
strong a pull. Accidents and injuries can occur due to these distractions. Resist the urge to check
your smartphone the second it sounds, and when you do check, do so responsibly and only when
it’s safe.
Smartphones are always connected to the Internet, via a data network, mobile broadband
or Wi-Fi connection. This allows you to receive updates to your social networking sites, news
feeds or emails in real time, making communication instantaneous. You can stay on top of
CHAPTER 4
BE MATURE
ACTIVITY 5 Page 115
Listen to the sentences.
1. Bill likes to stay up late at night. However, today he has to get up early in the morning.
2. Aline thinks that caffeine is bad for her. Nevertheless, she drinks coffee every morning.
3. I like living in the city. My parents, on the other hand, prefer the countryside.
4. They should try to exercise every day, even if they don’t feel like it.
5. Unless he get sick, he will be there next Sunday.
6. Ben was a foolish old man. In contrast, his son was thoughtful and hardworking.
7. They won't do it unless we pay them more.
8. Even if I had free time tomorrow, I wouldn’t want to go to the beach because it’s too cold
outside.
9. There are three empty rooms. However, we can't use any of them.
10. I was very tired, but I was nevertheless unable to sleep.
CHAPTER 5
BE CRITICAL
ACTIVITY 3 Page 153
Work in pairs. Listen to your teacher. While listening look at the following pictures (a-f)
and match with the correct movie synopsis (1-6).
1. The awesome sequel of 2012’s The Amazing Spider-Man. We have always known that the strongest
conflict faced by Spider-Man has been within him: the struggle between the day to day responsibilities of
Peter Parker and the extraordinary responsibilities of Spider-Man. But in The Amazing Spider-Man 2,
Peter Parker finds that his greatest struggle is about to begin.
Taken from: http://photoforum.heck.in/amazing-spider-man-2-on-theaters-now.xhtml (August 1st, 2014)
2. This film is an all-new comedy adventure for the whole family. Mr. Peabody is the world’s smartest
person who turned to be a dog. When his “pet” boy Sherman uses his time traveling WABAC machine
without permission, events in history spiral out of control to disastrous and comical results. It’s up to this
most unexpected of father-son teams to somehow put things back on track before the space-time
continuum is irreparably destroyed.
Taken from: http://www.mrmovietimes.com/movies/mr-peabody-sherman.html (August 1st, 2014)
3. The entire cast of the animated smash RIO returns in RIO 2, and they are joined by a new flock of top
actors and musical talents. Rich with grandeur, character, color and music, RIO 2 finds Jewel, Blu and
their three kids leaving their domesticated life in that magical city for a journey to the Amazon. They
encounter a menagerie of characters who are born to be wild, voiced by Oscar nominee: Andy Garcia,
Oscar/Emmy/Tony-winner: Rita Moreno, Grammy winner: Bruno Mars, and Tony winner: Kristin
Chenoweth.
Taken from: http://www.mrmovietimes.com/movies/rio-2.html (August 1st, 2014)
4. When Chef Carl Casper (Jon Favreau) suddenly quits his job at a prominent Los Angeles restaurant
after refusing to compromise his creative integrity for its controlling owner (Dustin Hoffman), he is left to
figure out what’s next. Finding himself in Miami, he teams up with his ex-wife (Sofia Vergara), his friend
(John Leguizamo) and his son (Emjay Anthony) to launch a food truck. Taking to the road, Chef Carl
goes back to his roots to reignite his passion for the kitchen and zest for life and love.
PAG Student’s Book English Skills for the Future 3 186
For Senior High School/Madrasah Aliyah Grade XII Language and Culture Program
Taken from: http://www.mrmovietimes.com/movies/chef.html (August 1st, 2014)
5. Hazel and Gus are two extraordinary teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the
conventional, and a love that sweeps them - and us - on an unforgettable journey. Their relationship is all
the more miraculous, given that they met and fell in love at a cancer support group.
Taken from: http://www.mrmovietimes.com/movies/fault-in-our-stars.html (August 1st, 2014)
6. A growing nation of genetically evolved apes led by Caesar is threatened by a band of human survivors
of the devastating virus unleashed a decade earlier. They reach a fragile peace, but it proves short-lived,
as both sides are brought to the brink of a war that will determine who will emerge as Earth’s dominant
species.
Taken from: http://www.mrmovietimes.com/movies/dawn-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-in-3d.html
(August 1st, 2014)
CHAPTER 6
BE JOYFUL
ACTIVITY 4 Page 186
Listen to the song below. Fill in the blanks to the song lyrics below with words you have
heard. Sing the song together with all your classmates.
Lagu Happy by Pharrell Williams
ACTIVITY 11 Page 195
Work in pairs. Browse the internet and find the song entitled Hello by Adele. Listen to the
song.
Lagu Hello by Adele
ACTIVITY 12 Page 196
Listen to the song entitled If You Could See Me Now by The Script.
Lagu If You Could See Me Now by The Script