NEWS ITEM PART 2

NAME : ZASQHIA RAHMI DEWI 

CLASS : XII IPS 3

ABSENT : 36


LANGUAGE FEATURES OF NEWS ITEM 

A) News Vocabulary 

News item texts commonly use :


1. Nominalized words 

A nominalized word is a noun created form an adjective or verb by adding suffixes. Some examples of nominalized words are : 

  • administartion (from administer + ation)
  • enhancement (from enhance ment)

2. Nouns as verbs 

News item texts often use nouns as verbs. Some examples are :

The Duchess authored The Bench, which received a lot of criticism.
(author, which is originally a noun, is used as a verb)

Cameras caught Ritchie elbowing Myfield in last week's game.
(elbow, which is originally a noun, is used as a verb)


3. Borrowed words

News item texts often use words that are borrowed from other languages to give flavor to reports on foreign affairs. Some examples are :

The Madame herself became one of the earliest murder victims preserved in a photograph.

The Taoiseach picked some Fine Gael TDs who lost their seats in Februuary's general election. 


4. Coined words 

News item texts often use coined words (words that are invented). Some examples are :

Oakland Moviegoers Return to the Theaters Moscow braces for record-breaking 'snowpocalypse'



B) Present Perfect Tense 
Present perfect tense is a form of verb that is used to express an action or situation that started in the past and still continues until now or has been completed at a certain point in time in the past but the effect is still on going.


Passive Sentence 
S + have/has + Past participle 
Example :
  • he has reseacrhed this social issue for a long time.
  • I have fixed my handphone.

Negative Sentence 
S + have//has + not + Past participle 
Example :
  • he hasn't reseacrhed this social issue for a long time.
  • I have not fixed my handphone.

Question Sentence 
Close ended question :
Have/has + S + Past participle 
Example :
  • He has researched this social issue for a long time?
  • Have I fixed my handphone?
Open ended question :
Question word + Have/has + S + Past participle 
Example : What has the white house said about Biden's position?

(Note : Has (She,He,It), Have (I,You,We,They)


C) Past Tense 
Simple past tense is a tense sentence that is used to express events that occured in the past and have ended in the past.

Positive Sentence 
S + Verb 2 + O 

For regular verbs, add -ed after the first form of the verb. Example : 
Play - Played 
Work - Worked 
Stay- Syated 

For irregular verbs, including to be, the forms of thetwo verbs are very diffrent. As an example :
  • Run - Ran 
  • Drink - Drank
  • Begin - Began 
  • Eat - Ate
Negative Sentence 
S + did + not + Verb 2 
          OR
S + To Be (Was/Were) + not 

Example :
  • I didn't understood the lesson.
  • I wasn't in the class.

Question Sentence 
Did + S + Verb 2 
        OR 
Was/Were + S

Example :
  • Did you understood the lesson?
  • Was you in the class?

D) Future Tense 
Simple future tense is a tense to describe an event that has not started and will occur in the furture, the use of the words will, shall, and going to. Simple future tense is also used to express a prediction or desire.

Positive Sentence 
Subject + will/shall + V1 + Object 
                   OR
Subject + to be (am/is/are) going to + V1
 
Example : 
  • I will be a doctor.
  • We will join soccer competition.

Negative Sentence 
Subject + will/shall + not + V1 + Object 
                  OR
Subject + to be (am/is/are) + not + going to + V1 

Example : 
  • I won't be a doctor.
  • We won't join soccer competition.

Question Sentence 
Will/shall + Subject + V1 + Object 
                      OR 
To Be (am/is/are) + Subject + going to + V1 

Example : 
  • Will you be in the future?
  • Will you team join the soccer competition?

E) Direct Vs Indirect Speech 

Direct speech is words or sentencesspoken directly by the speaker (first person) and written as is.
Example : We Said, "We're gonna win this match"

Things that must be considered in the form of Direcrt Speech, namely :
a) Reporting Verbs (which report) and Reported Words (which are reported) are separated by a comma (,).
b) Reported Words in direct sentences are written in quatation marks.
c) Repoting Words can also be called Reporting Sentence (sentence reporting), Reported Words can be called Reported Speech (sentence reported).
d) The location of the Reporting Verb does not have to be at the beginning of the sentence, but can be at the end.

                                                                               VS 

Inderect Speech is a sentence that is spoken to convey someone's statement.
Example : They said that they gonna win that match

Things that must be considered in inderect sentences, namely :
a) Between ReportingVerb and Reported Words are connected by conjunctions.
b) In Inderect Speech, quotation marks are not required.


Do the pratice 1 (page 19-21) and excercise part D & E (page 22-26) from the module above and attach the photo in your blog!


Pratice 1 :






Exercise part D :



Exercise part E : 












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