LESSON 15 The Building Was Built in 1872 by Daniel Hoyt

 

LESSON 15

The Building Was Built in 1872 by Daniel Hoyt

YOU will KNOW HOW TO

• Describe buildings

YOU will KNOW 30 NEW WORDS

 

Introduction

Pendahuluan

In this lesson, you will learn how to describe buildings in English. You will learn how to talk about when buildings were built, who built them, and what they look like. This lesson will also help you practice the past passive in real situations.
Dalam pelajaran ini, Anda akan belajar bagaimana mendeskripsikan bangunan dalam bahasa Inggris. Anda akan belajar bagaimana berbicara tentang kapan bangunan dibangun, siapa yang membangunnya, dan seperti apa bentuknya. Pelajaran ini juga membantu Anda mempraktikkan past passive dalam situasi nyata.

Look at this example:
Perhatikan contoh berikut:

The building was built in 1872 by Daniel Hoyt.
Bangunan itu dibangun pada tahun 1872 oleh Daniel Hoyt.

This sentence describes a building using the past passive.
Kalimat ini mendeskripsikan bangunan menggunakan past passive.

 

1. Describing Buildings

1. Mendeskripsikan Bangunan

When describing buildings, we often talk about:
Saat mendeskripsikan bangunan, kita sering membicarakan:

• When it was built
• Kapan dibangun
• Who built it
• Siapa yang membangun
• Location
• Lokasi
• Size
• Ukuran
• Design
• Desain
• Purpose
• Fungsi

Examples:
Contoh:

The building was built in 1920.
Bangunan itu dibangun pada tahun 1920.

The house was designed by a famous architect.
Rumah itu dirancang oleh arsitek terkenal.

The hotel is located near the beach.
Hotel itu terletak dekat pantai.

The tower is very tall.
Menara itu sangat tinggi.

 

2. Talking About When Buildings Were Built

2. Membicarakan Kapan Bangunan Dibangun

We often use past passive to talk about when buildings were built.
Kita sering menggunakan past passive untuk membicarakan kapan bangunan dibangun.

Examples:
Contoh:

The museum was built in 1995.
Museum itu dibangun pada tahun 1995.

The school was built in 2001.
Sekolah itu dibangun pada tahun 2001.

The bridge was built in 1980.
Jembatan itu dibangun pada tahun 1980.

The library was built in 2010.
Perpustakaan itu dibangun pada tahun 2010.

 

3. Talking About Who Built the Building

3. Membicarakan Siapa yang Membangun Bangunan

We can also describe who built the building.
Kita juga dapat menjelaskan siapa yang membangun bangunan.

Examples:
Contoh:

The building was built by Daniel Hoyt.
Bangunan itu dibangun oleh Daniel Hoyt.

The house was designed by an architect.
Rumah itu dirancang oleh seorang arsitek.

The tower was built by a construction company.
Menara itu dibangun oleh perusahaan konstruksi.

The bridge was built by engineers.
Jembatan itu dibangun oleh para insinyur.

 

4. Describing the Appearance of Buildings

4. Mendeskripsikan Tampilan Bangunan

We can describe how buildings look.
Kita dapat mendeskripsikan bagaimana tampilan bangunan.

Examples:
Contoh:

The building is tall and modern.
Bangunan itu tinggi dan modern.

The house is small but beautiful.
Rumah itu kecil tetapi indah.

The hotel is large and comfortable.
Hotel itu besar dan nyaman.

The tower is very impressive.
Menara itu sangat mengesankan.

 

5. Example Conversation

5. Contoh Percakapan

A: That's an interesting building.
A: Itu bangunan yang menarik.

B: Yes, it was built in 1872.
B: Ya, itu dibangun pada tahun 1872.

A: Who built it?
A: Siapa yang membangunnya?

B: It was built by Daniel Hoyt.
B: Itu dibangun oleh Daniel Hoyt.

A: It looks beautiful.
A: Terlihat indah.

B: Yes, it is one of the oldest buildings in town.
B: Ya, itu salah satu bangunan tertua di kota.

 

6. More Example Sentences

6. Contoh Kalimat Tambahan

The office building was built in 2005.
Gedung kantor itu dibangun pada tahun 2005.

The apartment was designed by a famous architect.
Apartemen itu dirancang oleh arsitek terkenal.

The hotel was renovated last year.
Hotel itu direnovasi tahun lalu.

The school building is very large.
Gedung sekolah itu sangat besar.

The shopping mall is modern.
Pusat perbelanjaan itu modern.

The library is quiet and comfortable.
Perpustakaan itu tenang dan nyaman.

 

7. Practice Exercise

7. Latihan

Fill in the blanks:
Isi bagian kosong:

1. The building was ______ in 1900.
2. The house was built ______ an architect.
3. The hotel is very ______.
4. The tower was ______ in 1995.
5. The school building is ______.

Answers:
Jawaban:

1. built
2. by
3. large
4. built
5. modern

 

8. 30 New Words

8. 30 Kosakata Baru

English	Indonesian
building	bangunan
tower	menara
house	rumah
apartment	apartemen
office	kantor
hotel	hotel
museum	museum
library	perpustakaan
school	sekolah
bridge	jembatan
architect	arsitek
engineer	insinyur
construction	konstruksi
built	dibangun
designed	dirancang
renovated	direnovasi
modern	modern
old	tua
new	baru
tall	tinggi
large	besar
small	kecil
beautiful	indah
comfortable	nyaman
impressive	mengesankan
location	lokasi
city	kota
downtown	pusat kota
historic	bersejarah
landmark	landmark

 

9. Speaking Practice

9. Latihan Berbicara

Practice these sentences:
Latih kalimat berikut:

The building was built in 1872.
Bangunan itu dibangun pada tahun 1872.

The tower is very tall.
Menara itu sangat tinggi.

The hotel is modern.
Hotel itu modern.

The house was designed by an architect.
Rumah itu dirancang oleh arsitek.

Practice every day to improve your English skills.
Latih setiap hari untuk meningkatkan kemampuan bahasa Inggris Anda.

 

10. Summary

10. Ringkasan

In this lesson, you learned:
Dalam pelajaran ini, Anda belajar:

• How to describe buildings
• Cara mendeskripsikan bangunan
• How to talk about when buildings were built
• Cara membicarakan kapan bangunan dibangun
• How to talk about who built buildings
• Cara membicarakan siapa yang membangun bangunan
• 30 new vocabulary words
• 30 kosakata baru

Now you can describe buildings in English clearly and confidently.
Sekarang Anda dapat mendeskripsikan bangunan dalam bahasa Inggris dengan jelas dan percaya diri.

Excellent work! Continue to Lesson 16. 🚀
Kerja bagus! Lanjutkan ke Lesson 16. 🚀

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