TULISAN 3, Bahasa Inggris "Monas"

MONAS

National Monument or Monas popular abbreviated or Tugu Monas is one of the memorial erected to commemorate the resistance and the Indonesian people's struggle against the Dutch colonialists. The National Monument is located on Monument Square, Central Jakarta, is built on decades 1961an. National Memorial was built in an area of ​​80 acres. This monument diarsiteki by Soedarsono and Frederich Silaban, with consultants Ir. Rooseno, began construction in August 1959, and inaugurated August 17, 1961 by President Soekarno. Monument was officially opened to the public on July 12, 1975. Development Monas monument commemorate and preserve the Indonesian struggle for independence during the revolution of 1945, in order terbangkitnya inspiration and patriotism of current and future generations. Towering Monas and symbolizes the phallus (pestle or anatan) the full dimensions of a typical Indonesian culture. All the court of the cup symbolizes yoni (granary), alu and the barn is a household appliance that is located almost in every house Indonesian natives.

Monas Field experience is five times the renaming Gambier Field, Field Ikada, Merdeka Square, National Monument Square and Monument Park. Around the monument there is a garden, two ponds and some open fields where exercise on holiday. The memorial forms one is very unique. Obeliks stone marble yoni phallus-shaped fertility symbol is 132 m high. At the top of the National Monument are cup-shaped flame torch bronze prop weighing up to 14.5 tonnes and gold plated 35kg. Flame or torch is a symbol of the struggle of the Indonesian people who want to achieve independence.  11x11 top court to be able to accommodate as many as 50 visitors. At around the body there is an elevator emergency staircase made ​​of iron.

From the top of Monas monument, visitors can enjoy spectacular views across the city. Directions to the south stands firmly in the distance Mount Salak in Bogor district, West Java, stretching north towards the open sea with small islands scattered about. When turned to the West extends the Soekarno-Hatta seen every time the plane took off. From the top, 17 m further to the above, there is a flame, made ​​of bronze weighing 14.5 tons and a diameter of 6 m, consists of 77 sections joined together. Court of the top of the monument in the form of "Fire Nan unflagging" symbolizes the nation of Indonesia, which means that the fight has never subsided all time. High court of the cup from the bottom 17 m and 8 m space history museum. The vast square courtyard, measuring 45x45 m, is the preservation of sacred figures Proclamation of Independence (17-8-1945).

TULISAN 3, Bahasa Inggris "Busway"

BUSWAY

Busway is a bus rapid transport system, which began officially operated by the government of DKI Jakarta on January 15, 2004. Busway is a mass transit alternative solution offered by the government in major cities so that citizens can enjoy public transport is fast, convenient, and safe. Besides in Jakarta, the busway has also been applied in other big cities in Indonesia, Yogyakarta (Trans Jogja), Bandung (Trans Metro Bandung), Bogor (Trans Pakuan), Pekanbaru (Trans Metro Pekanbaru), and Palembang (Trans Musi) . During the 6 years, the busway in Jakarta has served 8 corridor with a fleet of 426 buses that pass through the unit total path length of 123.35 km (the longest track in the world in the BRT system) and has 141 stops. Although it could lead to the pros and cons, so excellent in fact busway start seen from the number of passengers who increasingly larger. Busway is not merely a means of mass transportation alone, but also serves as a city bus because it passes through the various tourism facilities of the central government. So no wonder, based on data from the official website of TransJakarta (www.transjakarta.co.id), busway in Jakarta until the month of April 2010 has been transporting passengers an average of 250,000 people for every day.

The operation of the busway is also a local government strategy to reduce congestion on major roads in major cities, especially the capital city. Therefore, the busway is equipped with special facilities and infrastructure, including shelter (shelter specifically for the busway), electronic ticketing systems, and also deliberately given a special pathway that is (actually) should not be passed by other vehicles. There are 4 main reasons why people prefer to use the Jakarta busway is compared to other public transport, namely low rates, can connect different places in Jakarta with a faster, more convenient compared to other public transportation, as well as better security. Air-conditioned bus fare (Air Conditioning) of Rp3.500, - per trip is considered citizens quite affordable, especially for long-haul destinations as passengers and transit lanes in any busway station does not need to pay anymore, as long as it does not come out of the shelter. Unfortunately, during the 6 years of development and management of the busway is not in accordance with the expectations of the users. Most frequent complaints of the faithful busway passengers today are long and the length of queues at bus stops and shelters, especially at rush hour (especially in and out of office hours). Passengers also must be willing to jostle on the bus.

The main cause is the busway fleet and transport capacity can not keep pace with the number of passengers resulting in the accumulation of passengers. This condition is exacerbated by the encroachment of other road users that enter the busway lane busway thereby further inhibiting the rate to be the right time to stop. As a result, long queues and scramble action entry with push each other so the bus stopped at the stop was inevitable. Less than optimal care is also perceived to be quite disturbing for the busway passengers. Unscrupulous drivers who sometimes likes reckless or that do not turn on the notification destination stop so that the guards were shouting pintulah stop destination to make passengers feel like riding metromini busway. Moreover, the absence of an image map on the bus to make passengers who are not familiar with these routes busway, especially foreign tourists, into confusion. The map is displayed on the busway shelters are not uncommon letters and pictures are too small or located too high so that passengers still have to ask the security.

Tulisan Bahasa Inggris (Friend)

My Friend

Friend is where I play and where I share stories . Friends are the family outside the home . I have a lot of friends . Happy to be able to have a lot of friends . Friends can also give opinions. We can also ask for help from a friend . It could also alleviate the problem for us .

We also like to travel together . Friends of our knowledge increases . Playing with friends is very enjoyable . While playing we could laugh and joke together . If I do not have any friends , maybe my life would be empty . And friends to relieve boredom , like hanging out with friends . Sometimes we go to the top together . So that we can breathe the cool air

I sometimes stay with friends I had , and vice versa . In addition to studying , friends can also be used to study together . By learning together we will be easier to do homework that is given from the teacher . I am grateful to my friends . Friends who have accompanied me and for worse . I know you can senag . With you my life more colorful .

Tulisan Bahasa Inggris (Family)

My beloved family

I was the first child of four siblings . I live in Central Jakarta . My family consists of father , mother , and younger sister . My father worked as an entrepreneur . My mother worked as an entrepreneur . My brother was still in elementary school . And that taught me to this day that my family

Every night we always eat together . After eating we took time for a family gathering . When our family gathering to share stories . Stories about school , friends , and our activities on that day or earlier . Every week we clean the house together . Dad and I cleaned the home page . Mom and my sister clean up the house .

Every month we travel to tourist attractions . I love it when we are traveling with family . I am very happy to have a family . I want to study diligently . Because only then that I could be happy with my parents . I say thank you to my parents who have raised me up for this . Once again I would like to thank my parents.

Tulisan Bahasa Inggris (Vacation)

Experience when my vacation

 The holidays often mean by traveling to a tourist spot . But to me that a vacation is arguably a little different from the other holidays . Because the holidays when I invited my father to help him in his work . Because if I do not go , then my dad would go alone . First I was hesitant to go with my father . But with great curiosity , I finally went with my father . And there I was driving a car to get to the destination .

At the time I got there, I and my father immediately brought supplies from the trunk of the car . We took a tape measure and sample materials . So my father is a businessman curtain , so work measuring windows and doors . Then sew at home and finish it at home that have been mounted directly measured previously . Upon arriving home we met the owner of the house and directly measure it . Afterwards we measured directly give examples of materials that we have to choose from . Homeowners have selected and we were given the money to the money first .

Once the work is finished we went back home . And there I just know how we are to get the money . How difficult it is for us to make money , if we do not try to get tuk . Maybe my vacation did not like that my friend . But I'm glad my vacation this time . Although I did not have fun in the holidays , but I 've got experience in the job . Because the experience is priceless

Tugas Bahasa Inggris (Artikel a, an, the)

THE ARTICLE

(KATA SANDANG)

Article (Kata Sandang) bukan termasuk dalam golongan “The Eight Paris of Speech”, tetapi article dikelompokkan dalam golongan Adjective (Kata Sifat), yaitu jenis Demonstrative Adjective.

TYPES OF ATICLE (JENIS-JENIS KATA SANDANG)

Dalam tata bahasa Inggris (English Grammar), kata sandang (article) dapat diklarifikasikan menjadi 2 (dua) jenis, yaitu :

1.     DEFINITE ARTICLE (Kata Sandang Tertentu)

Definite article (kata sandang tertentu) adalah kata sandang yang digunakan untuk menunjukkan kata benda yang sudah jelas atau tertentu. Yang termasuk definite artikel adalah kata “the”.

“The” merupakan bentuk pengganti dari ”this, these, that, those”.

Terkadang dalam bahasa Indonesia “the” tidak diterjemahkan, tetapi menunjukkan bahwa bendanya telah diketahui secara pasti.

Pemakaian Definite Article “The”

Definite article “the” dapat digunakan didepan :

Nama dari suatu benda yang hanya ada satu-satunya

·       the moon                          (bulan)

·       the sun                             (matahari)

·       the air                               (udara)

·       the sky                             (angkasa)

·       the earth                           (bumi)

Kata benda (noun) yang telah disebutkan atau ditentukan dalam kalimat sebelumnya, misalnya :

·       There a boy  in the park. Is the boy my friend?

Ada seorang anak laki-laki di taman. Apakah anak laki-laki itu teman saya?

·       I have a new bag. The new bag is red.

Saya mempunyai sebuah tas baru. Tas itu warnanya merah.

2.     Indenfinite Article (kata sandang tak tentu)

Indefinite article (kata sandang tak tentu) adalah kata sandang yang digunakan untuk menggambarkan kata benda dalam pernyataan umum atau menggambarkannya secara tidak tentu.

Didalam bahas Indonesia indefinite article “a” dan “an” mempunyai arti yang bermacam-macam sesuai dengan kata benda yang disertainya, misalnya sebuah, sebutir, seekor, sebatang, selembar, sepucuk, sehelai, sebiji, sepapan, sepotong, dan sebagainya.

Indefinite article “a” dan “an” adalah bentuk pengganti dari kata sifat “one” yang memiliki arti “satu”.

Aturan Pemkaian Indefinite Article “a” dan “an”

Indefinite article “a” digunakan di depan kata benda tunggal yang huruf awalnya merupakan konsonan (huruf mati) atau huruf hidup yang berbunyi seperti huruf mati, misalnya :

·       a book                    (sebuah buku)

·       a pen                      (sebuah pensil)

·       a university             (sebuah universitas)

·       a union                   (sebuah perserikatan)

·       a european             (sebuah bangsa eropa)

Indefinite article “an” digunakkan di depan kata benda tunggal yang huruf awalnya merupakan vokal (huruf hidup) atau huruf mati yang berbunyi seperti huruf hidup, misalnya :

·       an egg                    (sebutir telur)

·       an apple                 (sebuah apel)

·       an hour                   (jam)

·       an honest girl          (seorang gadis jujur)

·       an heiress               (seorang ahli waris wanita)

Pemakaian Indefinite Article “a” dan “an”

1)    Di depan nama pangkat, jabatan, kedudukan atau pekerjaan, misalnya :

·       She is a nurse.

Dia seorang perawat.

2)    Di depan keagamaan, misalnya :

·       He is a moeslem.

Dia seorang muslim.

3)    Di depan kebangsaan seseorang, misalnya :

·       I am an Indonesian.

Saya seorang Indonesia.

4)    Di depan nama gelar atau marga, misalnya :

·       She is a Simanjutak.

Dia bermarga Simanjutak.

5)    Di depan kata benda dapat dihitung (countable noun) berbentuk tunggal (reguler), misalnya :

·       I bought  a book last night.

Saya membeli sebuah buku kemarin malam.

6)    Di depan “hundread”, “thousand”, :million” dan seterusnya, misalnya :

·       a million        (satu juta)

one million    (satu juta)

7)    Di depan kata “as”, misalnya :

·       Mr. Dendi work at PT. Murni as a manager.

Tuan Dendi bekerja di PT. Murni sebagai seorang manajer.

8)    Setelah kata “half”, misalnya :

·       half a day      (setengah hari)

·       half an hour  (setengah jam)

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