Skill focus : speaking
Objective : to appropriately express annoyance and make suggestions
Grammar point : comparative adjectives
Vocabulary : N: bus fare, cab fare, gas price, hawker,
pedestrian, toll fee, traffic jam
V: cope with, cut in = menyela, memotong jalan, menyilang

Adj: raised, reckless
Expressions :
¤ How about...
¤ Shall we...
¤ Why not...
¤ You could always...
¤ You'd better...
¤ I can't believe it
¤ I'm fed up with...
¤ I've had enough of...

LET'S KEEP IN TOUCH!

Skill focus : reading
Objective : to make inferences from a text
Grammar point : irregular adverbs
Vocabulary : N : gadgets, palm-tool
V : catch up, install, invent, keep in touch= berhubungan dgn
Adj: cordless, handy= berguna,cekatan ringan tangan, sophisticated


We now live in a world of technological innovations.
Scientists have worked hard to invent new communication tools or gadgets. The inventions vary from cellular phone to palm-tools ~mini computers as small as your hand.

The telephone has become an important part in many people's lives. People need to catch up with information fast, and the telephone helps them to get updated on the latest progress or news. Many people like to use a cordless phone, one withot a wire, because it is pratical and handy-useful and simple to use.

Most modern computers can access the internet. To enter the cyber world, you need a modem. some computers have internal modems. if they don't, the users need to install one. the internet allows millions of users to keep in touch with each other or exchange information. this sophisticated highly developed-system also enables the users to send electronic mail and chat.