Matakuliah
Tahun
Versi
: G0682 / Bahasa Inggris Ekonomi 1
: 2005
: versi/revisi
Week 10
Unit 5– Stress
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Learning Outcomes
Pada akhir pertemuan ini, diharapkan
mahasiswa akan mampu :
• Mahasiswa dapat Menerangkan kosa kata
yang berhubungan dengan 'stress'
Mahasiswa dapat menggunakan past
simple dan present perfect dengan benar
(C2)
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Class Discussion
A. Which of these situations are the most stressful for
you? Can you add any other?
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Goint to the dentist
Queueing in the supermarket
Being stuck in a traffic jam
Going to the hairdresser
Finding a place to park
Organising a (dinner) party
Having an interview
Making a speech
flying
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Class Discussion
A. What do you do to relax? Which of these
activities are the most effective for you and
why? In what other ways do you relax
1.
2.
3.
4.
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6.
playing sport
reading
Eating/drinking
Having a bath
walking
Gardening
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massage
Shopping
Listening to music
Watching TV
Meditating
Surfing the Net
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Verb and Noun Combination
B. Match the verbs and nouns below to make word
partnership about the benefits customers get from
great ideas?
Nouns
Verbs
1. save
a) waste
2. fill
b) status
3. meet
c) a gap
4. solve
d) a problem
5. protect
e) a need
6. enhance
f) time
7. reduce
g) the environment
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Class Discussion
C. Rank these situations from 1 (most stressful)
to 8 (least stressful). Then discuss your
choices?
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Making a presentation to senior executives
Leading a formal meeting
Telephoning in English
Writing a report with a tight deadline
Negotiating a very valuable contract
Meeting important visitors from abroad for
the first time
Asking your boss for a pay rise
Dealing with a customer who has a major
complaint.
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Reading: A Career Change
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Reading: Comprehension
Question
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D. Find words and phrases in the article which
mean:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
To stop doing an activity (paragrap 1.)
To achieve a dream (paragraph 1.)
Times when people do not usually work, for
example the weekend or at night (paragraph 2).
To get better and better jobs in the same
company (paragraph 3).
To do extra work outside the office (paragraph 4.)
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Vocabulary
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Language Review
Past simple and present perfect
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Language Review
Past simple and present perfect
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Language Review
Past simple and present perfect
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Additional Resources
Read the following articles and consult
your dictionary for difficult words. Give
your comment regarding 10 tips given by
article 1.
1. Don’t Panic
2. Is stress damaging my heart.
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