Apa binatang Indonesia kesukaanmu?

Di pelajaran ini, kita akan:

- belajar tentang beberapa binatang endemik Indonesia

Vocabulary, Grammar and Language Points

- Adjectives describing animals: jinak, liar, buas

- Expressing excitement: Saya senang mau..., Sudah nggak sabar lagi...

Key activities:

Learn about and research some Indonesian animals

Learn and practise describing animnals

Watch and discuss video clips to support our learning.

Previous lesson recap

Bisa menjawab pertanyaan-pertanyaan ini?

Sudah pernah ke Bali?

Tertarik berliburan ke Bali?

Mau melihat dan melakukan apa di Bali?

LessonTheme

Key phrases:

Jinak Tame

Liar Wilderness wild

Buas Vicious wild

Pemalu Shy

Lucu Funny / cute

Imut Cute & petite

Nakal Naughty

Gagah Strong (appearance) / gallant

Langka Rare / scarce

Dilindungi Protected

Terancam punah Threatened to extinction

Sudah punah Already extinct

Saya senang sekali ada/mau... I'm really excited there is/to...

Sudah nggak sabar lagi mau... Can't wait to...

Binatang Indonesia

Mendeskripsikan binatang Indonesia

Choose two Indonesian animals below and write 30-50 word paragraph describing each one of them. Use the caption questions to guide you.
Share your description with the rest of the class and practise expressing interest and excitement for seeing some of these animals.
You might need to do some research.

GOOGLE

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Let's now watch a video about a jungle intrigue.

While watching:
brainstorm and list relevant noun phrases (e.g. hutan, harimau, etc.),
brainstorm and list relevant verb phrases (e.g. ada, sedang main, mengganggu, etc.),
brainstorm and list relevant adjectives (e.g. nakal, lucu, etc.).

Class activity:
using the vocabulary you have brainstormed, practise speaking describing the things and occurences in the video; use adverbs such as terlalu, sekali, and conjunctions such as tapi, lalu. Taking turns, say a sentence and the next classmate continues the story.

Video: Animasinopal - Kucing baru Cute Girl

Listening and understanding activity.
Watch the animasinopal video below, followed by a class discussion addressing these questions:

Kenapa si Nopal sedih?
Apa saran Cute Girl kepada Nopal?
Cute Girl minta izin apa kepada Nopal?
Apa keunikan kucing Cute Girl?

Don't try to understand every line of the video's dialogue, just try to understand the gist. Use these kosa-kata berguna to help you:

jangan berisik - don't be noisy
gabung - join
soalnya = karena
jelek - ugly
tampan - handsome
kaya(k) = seperti
otak canggih - sophisticated brain
gratis - free
memikirkan - think of
hal buruk - bad things
pasti ada maunya - surely you (he/she) want something
menirukan - imitate manusia - human

Kahoot! Activity

Let's login to Kahoot! and test our knowledge.

Player join

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Host login

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Keeping up with the news

As the course progresses, from time to time, we might read the headlines from the latest Indonesian news for class discussion.

CNN Indonesia

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Antara News

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Binatang Indonesia

Apa binatang Indonesia kesukaanmu?

Vocabulary, Grammar and Language Points

Previous lesson recap

LessonTheme

Binatang Indonesia

Gajah

Harimau (Macan)

Orang utan

Komodo

Badak

Bekantan

Siamang

Ular kobra

Buaya

Kakatua

Beruang madu

Tarsius

Cendrawasih

Kahoot! Activity

Grammar Talk

Bahasa Gaul

Keeping up with the news