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JAKARTA

A Smart and Fun English Book to Learn Jakarta

By Nasuki, S.Ag.

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CONTENT

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Semester 1
Chapter 1 I'm Singing Jali-jali
Chapter 2 Let's Make Ondel-ondel Doll
Chapter 3 Dancing Jali-jali
Chapter 4 Playing Tanjidor
Chapter 5 Let's Eat Gado-gado
Chapter 6 Betawi's House
Chapter 7 Coloring Batik Betawi
Chapter 8 Kuda Bisik Game

A. Listening

My friends and I watching a concert

She is practicing a new song

The dancers are dancing happily

The student are playing a musical drama

I am joining a song competition

We are clapping our hand

Minah is playing piano

My brother is listening to song

Jali-Jali
Ini dia si jali-jali
lagunya enak lagunya enak merdu sekali
Capek sedikit tidak perduli sayang
Asalkan tuan asalkan tuan senang di hati
Palinglah enak si mangga udang
Hei sayang disayang pohonnya tinggi pohonnya tinggi buahnya jarang
Palinglah enak si orang bujang sayang
Ke mana pergi ke mana pergi tiada yang mlarang
Di sana gunung di sini gunung
Hei sayang disayang di tengah tengah di tengah tengah kembang melati
Di sana bingung di sini bingung sayang
Samalah sama samalah sama menaruh hati
Jalilah jali dari Cikini sayang
Jali-jali dari cikini jalilah jali sampai di sini

B. Speaking

Repeat after your teacher

Benyamin : Hi, Rokayeh What are you doing?
Rokayeh : I'm practicing jali-jali song
Benyamin : Waht is it for ?
Rokayeh : We will have a singing competition
next month. song I've got to go.
my friends are calling out my name
Benyamin : Wait Can I join you guys?
Rokayeh : I don't know. why don't you ask
Ms. Nuri ? she is teaching this song
at the class
Benyamin : Okay, I will go with you
Rokayeh : Sure. Let's be hurry. i can hear they are singing
at the music class now
Benyamin : Sure

Useful Expression

Asking Someone Activity

Respond

What are you doing? I am dawing ondel-ondel
What is your sister doing? She is playing piano
What is your broyher doing? He is practicing jali-jali song
What is Benyamin dan Rokayeh doing? They are dancing jali-jali

Let Us Try

1. Conplete and practice
Edi : Hi. Bagas. What is your brother doing ? I can hear their voice
Bagas : they .... (wax=cth) a concert on tv
Edi : Who .... (sing) on tv?
Bagas : justin bieber is singing on tv. Are you watching the concert too?
Edi : No. .... I ... (listen) to songs while talking to you
Bagas : What about you?
Edi : I .... (practicing) playing piano while taking to you. i am going to
have a competition next week
Bagas : Happy practicing. Edi see you tomorrow
Edi : Sure. Thank you

2. Make a dialogue and practice
You : What ................................. doing?
Your friend : .................................................
You : .................................................
Your friend : .................................................

C. Reading

Read aloud

Hi Restu,

How are you? I am fine, Wish you are okay with everything you are doing Right now, my friends and I are watching Afgan. He is singing Jali-Jali song to commemorate the anniversary of jakarta. My mom can't join me to day. She is proctoring her university students. My father is not here since he is having an operation. My brothers are doing their final project at the library. We are doing our own activity but we will keep in touch. Tell me what you are doing now?

love Zainab

Exercise

Answer The questons
1. Who writes the letter?
2. How does the writer and reader of the letter relate to each other?
3. Are the writer's brothers watching Afgan?
4. What is the writer doing?
5. Why the winter's mother can't join him/her?

More to Know

Present Continous

Subject

To be

Verb + ing

Object

I

am

studying

English

Joni
He
Siti
She

is

listening

Jali-Jali song

You
Beni and I (We)
John and Siti (They)
Teachers

are

dancing

Jaipong