Lesson 11: What did you study in school?

Pelajaran 11: Apa yang kamu pelajari di sekolah?

 

NOW YOU KNOW HOW TO

1. Say what degrees or diplomas people have

Mengatakan gelar atau ijazah yang dimiliki seseorang

English:
We use simple sentences to talk about someone’s educational background.
Example:

• He has a Bachelor of Arts degree.
• She has a high school diploma.

Indonesia:
Kita menggunakan kalimat sederhana untuk menyatakan latar belakang pendidikan seseorang.
Contoh:

• Dia memiliki gelar Sarjana Seni.
• Dia memiliki ijazah SMA.

 

Common Degrees and Diplomas

Gelar dan Ijazah yang Umum

English	Indonesia
High school diploma	Ijazah SMA
Associate degree	Diploma
Bachelor’s degree	Sarjana
Master’s degree	Magister
Doctoral degree (Ph.D.)	Doktor

 

Example Sentences (Kalimat Contoh)

• English: She has a Bachelor of Science degree.
  Indonesia: Dia memiliki gelar Sarjana Sains.
• English: They have master’s degrees in education.
  Indonesia: Mereka memiliki gelar magister di bidang pendidikan.
• English: I have a high school diploma.
  Indonesia: Saya memiliki ijazah SMA.

 

2. Read a Résumé

Membaca Daftar Riwayat Hidup (CV)

English:
A résumé is a document that shows your education, experience, and skills. Employers read résumés to know more about applicants.

Indonesia:
Résumé atau CV adalah dokumen yang menunjukkan pendidikan, pengalaman, dan keterampilan seseorang. Perusahaan membaca CV untuk mengetahui informasi pelamar kerja.

 

Example of a Résumé (Contoh CV)

English Version:

Name: John Smith
Education:

• Bachelor of Arts in English Literature
• University of California

Experience:

• English Teacher (2020–2023)
• Translator (Freelance)

Skills:

• Communication
• Writing
• Public Speaking

 

Versi Indonesia:

Nama: John Smith
Pendidikan:

• Sarjana Sastra Inggris
• Universitas California

Pengalaman:

• Guru Bahasa Inggris (2020–2023)
• Penerjemah (Freelance)

Keterampilan:

• Komunikasi
• Menulis
• Berbicara di depan umum

 

READING SECTION

Bacaan

Education in the United States

Pendidikan di Amerika Serikat

English:
In the United States, students go to elementary school and junior high school for eight years. After junior high school, they go to high school for four years. When they graduate from high school, they receive a high school diploma.

After high school, a lot of Americans go to a college or university. There are about 4,000 colleges and universities in the United States. If students go to college for four years and graduate, they receive a bachelor's degree. This can be a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or a Bachelor of Science (B.S.).

Some students continue their education after the bachelor's degree. They can study medicine, law, and other subjects in a university. They can receive an M.A. (Master of Arts), M.D. (Doctor of Medicine), Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy), and other degrees.

 

Indonesia:
Di Amerika Serikat, siswa bersekolah di sekolah dasar dan sekolah menengah pertama selama delapan tahun. Setelah itu, mereka melanjutkan ke sekolah menengah atas selama empat tahun. Ketika mereka lulus dari SMA, mereka mendapatkan ijazah SMA.

Setelah SMA, banyak orang Amerika melanjutkan ke perguruan tinggi atau universitas. Ada sekitar 4.000 perguruan tinggi dan universitas di Amerika Serikat. Jika mahasiswa kuliah selama empat tahun dan lulus, mereka mendapatkan gelar sarjana. Gelar ini bisa berupa Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) atau Bachelor of Science (B.S.).

Beberapa mahasiswa melanjutkan pendidikan setelah sarjana. Mereka dapat belajar kedokteran, hukum, dan bidang lainnya di universitas. Mereka bisa mendapatkan gelar M.A. (Magister Seni), M.D. (Dokter Kedokteran), Ph.D. (Doktor Filsafat), dan gelar lainnya.

 

NOW YOU KNOW 23 NEW WORDS

Sekarang Kamu Tahu 23 Kosakata Baru

English	Indonesia
Elementary school	Sekolah dasar
Junior high school	SMP
High school	SMA
Graduate	Lulus
Diploma	Ijazah
College	Perguruan tinggi
University	Universitas
Degree	Gelar
Bachelor	Sarjana
Master	Magister
Doctor	Doktor
Education	Pendidikan
Study	Belajar
Subject	Mata pelajaran
Medicine	Kedokteran
Law	Hukum
Resume	CV
Experience	Pengalaman
Skill	Keterampilan
Applicant	Pelamar
Continue	Melanjutkan
Receive	Menerima
Institution	Institusi

 

GRAMMAR FOCUS

Fokus Tata Bahasa

Simple Past Tense (Kalimat Lampau Sederhana)

Digunakan untuk menanyakan pengalaman pendidikan di masa lalu.

Pattern:

• What did you study?
• I studied English.

Contoh:

• English: What did you study in school?
  Indonesia: Apa yang kamu pelajari di sekolah?
• English: I studied mathematics.
  Indonesia: Saya belajar matematika.

 

CONVERSATION PRACTICE

Latihan Percakapan

Dialogue 1:

• A: What did you study in school?
  A: Apa yang kamu pelajari di sekolah?
• B: I studied economics.
  B: Saya belajar ekonomi.

 

Dialogue 2:

• A: What degree do you have?
  A: Gelar apa yang kamu miliki?
• B: I have a Bachelor of Science degree.
  B: Saya memiliki gelar Sarjana Sains.

 

EXERCISES (LATIHAN)

A. Fill in the blanks (Isi bagian yang kosong)

1. She ______ (study/studied) biology in college.
2. He has a ______ degree. (bachelor/master)
3. They ______ (graduate/graduated) last year.

 

B. Answer the questions (Jawab pertanyaan)

1. What did you study in school?
2. Do you have a diploma or degree?
3. What is your dream career?

 

WRITING PRACTICE

Latihan Menulis

English:
Write a short paragraph about your education.
Example:
“I studied English in university. I have a bachelor’s degree. I want to continue my studies.”

Indonesia:
Tulis paragraf pendek tentang pendidikan Anda.
Contoh:
“Saya belajar Bahasa Inggris di universitas. Saya memiliki gelar sarjana. Saya ingin melanjutkan studi.”

 

SUMMARY (KESIMPULAN)

English:
In this lesson, you learned how to talk about education, degrees, and how to read a résumé. You also learned new vocabulary and practiced using the simple past tense.

Indonesia:
Dalam pelajaran ini, Anda telah belajar cara membicarakan pendidikan, gelar, dan membaca CV. Anda juga mempelajari kosakata baru serta menggunakan bentuk past tense.

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