Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris SMA/MA Kelas 12 Halaman 68-70 Kurikulum Merdeka Unit 2 Speaking

TRIBUNNEWS.COM - Siswa kelas XII SMA/MA saat ini sedang mempelajari Unit 2 dari buku Bahasa Inggris Life Today yang disusun oleh Susanti Retno Hardini dkk. dan diterbitkan oleh Kemdikbudristek (2022).

Buku ini dirancang untuk memberikan pemahaman komprehensif mengenai teks naratif dan argumentatif dalam konteks kehidupan modern.

Siswa mengerjakan serangkaian latihan keterampilan berbicara (Speaking) melalui Activity 1 dan Activity 2.

Latihan ini bertujuan untuk memperkuat pemahaman terhadap isi dan struktur teks argumentatif secara audio.

Pada Unit 2 yang berjudul Argumentative Text: E-Money, siswa diajak untuk memahami secara mendalam bagaimana teks argumentatif dibentuk dan digunakan dalam kehidupan sehari-hari.

Melalui berbagai aktivitas pembelajaran, mereka belajar mengenali tujuan komunikatif dan struktur khas dari teks argumentatif, serta memahami ekspresi bahasa yang digunakan untuk menyampaikan dan menanggapi pendapat.

Siswa juga dilatih untuk menggali informasi eksplisit maupun implisit dari teks yang dibaca atau didengar, sehingga mampu menangkap gagasan utama dan detail penting secara kritis.

Tak hanya itu, mereka diberi kesempatan untuk menulis teks argumentatif sendiri dengan struktur dan gaya bahasa yang sesuai, serta menyajikannya melalui media pilihan yang kreatif dan komunikatif.

Dengan pendekatan ini, Unit 2 tidak hanya membekali siswa dengan keterampilan berbahasa Inggris, tetapi juga mendorong mereka untuk berpikir logis, menyampaikan pendapat secara efektif, dan menjadi komunikator yang percaya diri di era digital.

Catatan Penting: Sebelum melihat kunci jawaban, siswa sangat dianjurkan untuk mengerjakan soal secara mandiri agar proses belajar lebih efektif.

Kunci jawaban disediakan sebagai alat bantu bagi orang tua untuk memeriksa dan membandingkan hasil pekerjaan anak secara objektif. Berikut adalah kunci jawaban untuk Unit 1 halaman 68-70, yang mencakup Unit 2 Speaking: Activity 1–Activity 2.

Berikut adalah kunci jawaban untuk Unit 1 halaman 68-70 yang mencakup Unit 2 Speaking: Activity 1-Activity 2

Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris SMA/MA Kelas 12 Halaman 68-70 Kurikulum Merdeka Unit 2 Speaking: Activity 1-Activity 2

Speaking

Activity 1

After Speaking to the podcast, you can categorize the expression of either asking for or giving opinions. Now, let’s have a look at other expressions that you can use.

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Picture 2.5 The expressions of asking for and giving opinion (pages 68)

Then try to use the expression of giving opinions for these questions from the podcast in the Speaking section.

1. In your opinion, why did La Ode invite Sri to his podcast?
2. How do you feel about Sri’s idea that money will remain a governing force in the lives of humans?
3. Do you agree with Sri’s opinion ‘So, to me, It is like living in a world where you get all the benefits of spending, without the pain of paying.’? Explain your reasons.
4. What is your view on those who want to make social media influencers as a profession?
5. Due to the pandemic, the use of cashless methods has become rapid. What is your thought on that?

Answers:

1. Personally, I believe La Ode invited Sri because she is a social media influencer who could inspire young entrepreneurs.
2. To be honest, I’m sure that Sri’s idea is correct, because money will always play an important role in our daily life.
3. In my opinion, I agree with Sri because cashless payment makes transactions easier and more convenient. However, I reckon that people also need to be careful not to overspend.
4. Generally speaking, I think that being a social media influencer is a good profession as long as they use their influence in a positive way.
5. It goes without saying that the pandemic accelerated the shift to cashless payments, and I feel that this trend will continue in the future.

Activity 2

Observe the two pictures carefully. The first picture is of people from Baduy dalam and the second one is Baduy luar.

Picture 2.6 People of Baduy dalam and Picture 2.7 People of Baduy luar (pages 69)

Now you are going to pick a card! Your teacher will ask you a question based on the number you’ve chosen! Discuss it with your team and then take turns in sharing your thoughts by using the expression of Giving Opinion. Feel free to browse on the internet to get some ideas about people from Baduy dalam and Baduy luar.

Picture 2.8 Pick a card (pages 7'0)

Baca juga: Kunci Jawaban Bahasa Inggris Kelas 12 SMA/MA Halaman 68-70, Unit 2 Kurikulum Merdeka

Answers: 

• Card 1 – What differences do you see between Baduy dalam and Baduy luar in the pictures?

  I think it is obvious that Baduy dalam still uses traditional ways such as trading bananas directly, while Baduy luar already adapts to modern lifestyle by using smartphones and e-money.

• Card 2 – What do you think about the lifestyle of Baduy dalam people?

  In my view, their lifestyle shows strong commitment to tradition and simplicity. Even without modern tools, they can still live peacefully and sustainably.

• Card 3 – How do you feel about Baduy luar people using e-money?

  Personally, I feel that it helps them connect with the outside world. E-money makes transactions faster and safer, especially when buying goods in town.

• Card 4 – Do you agree that modernization is necessary for indigenous people like the Baduy?

  I reckon that modernization is useful, but it should be limited. They need technology for practical needs, but their traditions must still be respected.

•  Card 5 – What lessons can we learn from the Baduy community?

  To be honest, I’m sure that we can learn about living in harmony with nature, being disciplined in preserving culture, and at the same time being open to good changes

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