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The document contains various tasks related to reading comprehension and vocabulary, focusing on topics such as travel, fake news, and innovation in business. It includes preparation tasks, true/false questions, and discussions to engage the reader. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of being aware of fake news and the role of innovation in business growth.
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Nama : Putri Lisdayanti Darwis

Nim : A12120073
Kelas : B

Reading task : A travel guide


Preparation task
1. b
2. f
3. d
4. a
5. c
6. e

Task 1
1. Khao San Road
2. Phra Kanong
3. Chao Phraya
4. Sukhumvit
5. Yaowarat Street
6. Wat Pho

Task 2
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True
6. False
How to spot fake news

Preparation task
Complete the sentences with words from the box.
1. A fake is something that is designed to look real but
isn’t.
2. If you bombard someone with messages or
information, you give them so much
that it is difficult to deal with at all.
3. A phenomenon is a rare or important fact or event.
4. If something is subtle , it is not obvious and it is
difficult to notice.
5. If you are fooled , you are tricked into believing
something that is not true.
6. If you are sure about something, you are confident
that it is true or correct.
7. If something is unrelated to something else, the two
things have nothing to do
with each other.
8. A source is a thing, person or place that provides
information.

Tasks
Task 1
Circle the best title for the text.
a. Experts share dangers of fake news
b. Experts share top tips for resisting fake news
c. How to create fake news: a guide
d. Tips on how to read the news online
Task 2
Circle the correct answers.
1. Which reason is NOT given for an online fake news
story?
a. To convince people of a political view
b. To make people angry or sad
c. To plant a virus in your computer

2. The text says some fake news ...


a. is easy to recognise as fake.
b. is funny.
c. comes from the political right.
3. Which of these may mean that a news site should not
be trusted?
a. The text is well written.
b. The site has a variety of other stories.
c. The site’s ‘About’ page does not clearly describe the
organisation.
4. Some images on fake news ...
a. are real images, but come from a different website.
b. are images that have been changed.
c. both the above
5. Fake news stories ...
a. are usually only on fake news sites or social media.
b. are not on any websites, only in social media.
c. are often hidden on real news sites.

6. Many fake news stories are written ...


a. without capital letters and with terrible spelling.
b. in a way that makes people upset.
c. inside of advertisements that pop up on your screen.
7. What should you do with fake news?
a. Report it to the police
b. Make a note of it for reference
c. Not show it to other people online
8. What is the purpose of this article?
a. To complain
b. To inform
c. To entertain

Discussion
Have you ever read a fake news story online? Are you
worried about this problem?
Yes, is just lot of fake news that circulate on internet.
And sometimes I felt disappointed when I found the
truth about the news after I believed it as a fake news.

Innovation in business
Preparation task
Match the definitions (a–h) with the vocabulary (1–8).
Vocabulary Definition
1. d. money that is made by a business after all the costs
are paid profits
2. a. using new ideas or ways of doing things innovative
3. e. a need for something to be sold or provided a
demand
4. b. to look at something again to change it if necessary
to review
5. h. information about people’s opinions of something
that can be
used to improve it feedback
6. c. research and development, the part of a business
that develops
or improves its products R&D
7. f. to direct a product at a particular person or group
to target
8. g. to know that something exists to be aware of

Task
Task 1
Complete the text with words from the box.
We need to introduce (1)...innovative ... ideas and ways
of doing things so that we can
improve and grow. One way of doing this is to look at
the most (2).......recent .......
technologies and see how they can make our products
or services (3)....better ................... . Some
companies have a research and
(4)........development .......... department that
specialises in this.
Another way is to be (5)..........aware........... of changes
in what our customers want and make
sure we offer products or services that meet their
(6).......demands.. .......... . A third way of
introducing innovation is to develop new products that
can help you target new
(7).........customers........... . You can also change the
way your service is offered to make it more
(8)............convenient............... for your customers.

Task 2
Are the sentences true or false?
Answer
1. We innovate because we want to increase the
amount of money our
businesses make.True
2. Being innovative is all about using the newest
technologies in your
business.False
3. Customers often don’t know what they want.False
4. McDonald’s have not changed their menu since they
started.False
5. If you always target the same customers, you might
lose them to your
competitors.True
6. Nintendo understood that only boys will play
computer games.False

Discussion
What are some of the latest innovations in the
products/services that you use?
Game application on my phone which I always update
to get new features and it’s so interesting to play.

Study skill tips

Task 1

1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True
6. False

Task 2
1. Learn = Learned
2. Suggest = Suggested
3. Communicate = Communicate
4. Mean = Meaning
5. Pronounce = Pronounced
6. Motivate = Motivated

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