Bahan Ajar X MIPA: Biographical Recount

 Meeting 1

Activity 1    : Identify the following picture.

1.         Do you know who he is?

2.         What do you know mostly related to him?

Activity 2    : Now open this link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadiem_Makarim.

Answer these questions.

1.         What is the page’s communicative purpose?

2.         When and where was the character born?

3.         Tell whoever his family members are.

4.         What does the heading “education” talk about?

5.         What school/college did he go to? Where?

6.         Under what heading should you read if you want to know his jobs?

7.         Whatever did he do? How long and when?

8.        “In 2016, Nadiem received The Straits Times Asian of the Year award, and was the first Indonesian to receive the award since it was first established in 2012.”

What word/phrase shows that the sentence above is in simple past tense.

9.         What does the word “it” in the sentence above refer to?

10.     What do you think Nadiem is? Tell your opinion.

Meeting 2

Activity 3    : Past meeting, you answered 10 questions. Study the right answers.

1.         To tell Nadiem Anwar Makarim’s biography.

2.         He was born on 4^th July 1984.

3.       His father is Nono Anwar Makarim; his mother is Atika Algadri; Hana Makarim and Rayya Makarim are his sisters; and his wife is Franka Franklin.

4.         School and college

5.        High school in Jakarta, United World College of Souteast Asia (UWC SEA) in Singapore, Brown Univerity and Harvard Business School.

6.         Career and Business

7.      1.         A McKinsay consultant for 3 years, from 2006 to 2009; a Co-Founder and Managing Director for Zalora Indonesia for 1 year, from 2011 to 2012; a Chief innovation officer of Kartuku for 1 year, from 2013-2014; and Gojek creator for 9 years, from 2010 to 2019.

2.         The words “received” and “was.”

3.         The Straits Times Asian of the Year award.

4.         (subjective answer)

Activity 4    Now, open  en.wikipedia.org  and search for your favourite figure:  a musician, a singer, an actor/actress, a writer, a politician, an athlete, a religious figure or the other.

Activity 5    : Answer 5, which ones you choose,  of those 10 questions. After that, take a phote of your work and submit it.

1.         What is the page’s communicative purpose?

2.         When and where was the character born?

3.         Tell whoever his/her family members are.

4.         What does the heading “education” talk about?

5.         What school/college did he/she go to? Where and when?

6.         Under what heading should you read if you want to know his/her jobs?

7.         Whatever did he/she do? How long and when?

8.         What do you think … is? Tell your opinion.

Meeting 3

Activity 6    : Check out the explanation of sentenses in past tense using: was/were, verb 2 and did (not) + verb 1.

Simple Past Tense: Ø  To tell past condition, for example: §  the condition when you went to SMP/MTs one year ago. Ø  To tell past event/activity, for example: §  the event you never forget in the age of elementary school §  the activity you did last night.

1.        To tell past condition

(Untuk menceritakan keadaan lampau)

Subject	Predicate
I He She It Singular Noun (Kata benda tunggal)	Was (not) Wasn’t	Adjective (Kata sifat) atau Noun (Kata benda) dan/atau  Prepositional Phrase (Frasa yang diawali kata depan)
You We They Plural Noun (Kata benda lebih dari satu)	Were (not) Weren’t
-       She is attractive and smart. (attractive, smart = adjective) -       We were SMP and MTs students last year. (SMPand MTs students = noun) -       I was not at home last night. (at home = prepositional phrase, diawali kata depan “at”) -    Nadiem was the youngest figure from Asia …. (the youngest figure = noun)

 

2.        To tell past event/activity in positive active sentence.

(Untuk menceritakan peristiwa/aktivitas lampau dalam kalimat aktif positif)

Subject	Predicate
	Verb 2 (Kata kerja bentuk lampau)	Boleh diikuti/tidak diikuti: Object (Kata benda atau kata ganti) dan/atau Adverb (Kata keterangan waktu, tempat dll.)
-       You studied in SMP one year ago. (studied = verb 2, in SMP one year ago = adverb) -       I went to MTs last year. (went = verb 2, to MTs last year = adverb) -       They learnt Arabic when they went to MTs. (learnt = verb 2, Arabic = object) -       Nadiem attended high school in Jakarta …. (attended = verb 2, high school = object, in Jakarta = adverb)

3.        To tell past event/activity in negative active sentence

(Untuk menceritakan peristiwa/aktivitas lampau dalam kalimat aktif negatif)

Subject	Predicate
	did not	Verb 1	Boleh diikuti/tidak diikuti:   Object (Kata benda atau kata ganti) dan/atau Adverb (Kata keterangan waktu, tempat dll.)
-       You did not study in MTs one year ago. (study = verb 1, in MTs one year ago = adverb) -       I did not go to SMP last year. (go = verb 1, to SMP last year = adverb) -       They did not learn Arabic when they went to SMP. (learn = verb 1, Arabic = object) -       Kartuku didn’t have competition in cashless payment solutions in Indonesia. (have = verb 1, competition = object, in cashless payment solutions in Indonesia – adverb)

4.             To tell past event/activity in passive positive/negative sentence

(Untuk menceritakan peritiwa/aktivitas lampau dalam kalimat pasif positif/negatif)

Subject	Predicte
	Was/were (not)	Verb 3	Boleh diikuti/tidak diikuti: Adverb (Keterangan)
-      Gojek was first established as a call centre, …. (was established = was verb 3 = didirikan) -       Gojek app was launched in 2015 …. (was launched = was verb 3 = diluncurkan) -    Nadiem Anwar Makarim was born on 4th July 1984 in Singapore. (was born = was verb 3 = dilahirkan)

 

Activity 7    : After identifying those description and examples of Simple Past, now show the sentence of  Simple Past in the biography of your favourite person. At least 1 sentence for each of the following patte

                1. To tell past condition (Untuk menceritakan keadaan lampau)

Subject	Predicate
	Was Were	Adjective/Noun +/ Prepositional Phrase

                

                2.  To tell past event/activity in positive active sentence.

(Untuk menceritakan peristiwa/aktivitas lampau dalam kalimat aktif positif)

Subject	Predicate
	Verb 2	+/ Object +/Adverb

3.  To tell past event/activity in negative active sentence (Untuk menceritakan              peristiwa/aktivitas lampau dalam kalimat aktif negatif)

Subject	Predicate
	did not	Verb 1	+/ Object +/Adverb

4.   To tell past event/activity in passive positive/negative sentence (Untuk menceritakan peritiwa/aktivitas lampau dalam kalimat pasif positif/negatif)

Subject	Predicte
	Was/were (not)	Verb 3	+/ Adverb

Meeting 4

Activity 8    : Study the parts of recount and the example of text simplified of the page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadiem_Makarim.

Parts of Recount		Text
Orientation		Nadiem was born in Singapore on 4 July 1984, to Nono Anwar Makarim and Atika Algadri. His father is an activist, lawyer and is of Minangkabau-Arabian descent. His maternal grandfather is Hamid Algadri. He has two sisters, Hana Makarim, and Rayya Makarim known as a filmmaker. He married Franka Franklin and they have two daughters.
Events	1	Nadiem attended high school in Jakarta and United World College of Southeast Asia (UWC SEA), Singapore, and then went to Brown University for a BA in International Relations. He did his MBA at Harvard Business School.
	2	After graduating from Harvard University with an MBA, Nadiem decided to come back home to Indonesia and worked at McKinsey & Co. Nadiem worked as a McKinsey consultant for 3 years. Nadiem became Co-Founder and Managing Director for Zalora Indonesia in 2011. In 2012, Nadiem made the decision to leave Zalora to focus on building his own startup, including Gojek he found in 2010, After leaving Zalora and while developing Gojek, Nadiem also worked as a chief innovation officer of Kartuku. Kartuku was then acquired by Gojek to strengthen GoPay.
	3	In 2016, Nadiem received te The Straits Times Asian of the Year award, and was the first Indonesian to receive the award since it was first established in 2012. In 2017, Gojek made it to Fortune’s Top 50 Companies That Changed The World ranking 17th worldwide.In 2018, Nadiem made it to Bloomberg 50 annual list of innovators. In May 2019, Nadiem was the youngest figure from Asia to receive the 24th Nikkei Asia Prize for economic and business innovation. In 2019 Gojek once again made it to Fortune's Top 50 Companies That Changed The World, and was the only Southeast Asian company to have been included twice in the list. In October 2019, he was appointed as Minister of Education and Culture by President Joko Widodo on his second term's cabinet.
Reorientation		Nadiem Anwar Makarim is one example of Indonesian young men who lives a successful life. He did his eduacation in Indonesia and oversea, worked for some companies and built his own business. And today he is the Minister of Education and Culture of Indonesia.

 

Activity 9    :  Make a resume of your link in the following form of generic structure of recount. You can add or reduce the events as you need.

Elements		Text
Orientation
Events	1
	2
	3
	4
	5
Reorientation

 

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nadiem_Makarim

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Nadiem_Makarim.jpg/800px-Nadiem_Makarim.jpg