Short Conversations merupakan salah satu tipe dalam soal listening UN Bahasa Inggris SMK. Dalam bagian ini anda akan memilih jawaban yang paling tepat untuk setiap pertanyaan yang diberikan setelah diperdengarkan percakan melalui file audio.
Pada bagian ini terdiri atas satu atau lebih percakapan pendek. Masing- masing percakapan akan diikuti oleh satu pertanyaan yang harus anda jawab. Kemudian anda akan memilih salah satu jawaban dalam opsi pilihan (A), (B), (C) atau (D).
Ada beberapa trik yang bisa digunakan untuk menjawab pertanyaan dengan tipe ini antara lain sebagai berikut :
Are you free to have lunch at twelve?
No, I am busy all day. How about dinner on Tuesday?
No, I am tied up then. Let's have breakfast on Wednesday.
Number 2
Are you a student here? Yes, sir.
Where is the English class?
Next to the library.
Number 3
Are we going at 5 o'clock?
We're going at 6. The show start at 7. Good. I don't want to be late.
Number 4
I'd like to book a room for manager and his wife.
When would that be for? It's next Saturday.
They'll check out on Monday morning.
Number 5
I was in Bandung from 1981 to 1990 and then I moved to Jakarta.
Why did you move there?
I got a better job.
Number 6
What do you do?
I sell a computer. What about you?
I am an engineer.
Number 7
I'd like to order a service room five-seven-five Of course, sir.
What would you like?
The steak with mushroom
Number 8
It looks like we have a flat tire.
Oh, no. We'll certainly be late now.
It's OK. It won't take a long time to fix.
Number 9
I left my sunglasses at home.
That's too bad. The sun is really bright today.
May be my hat will provide enough shade.
Number 10
I need five gallons of glass, please?
Certainly. Shall I check the oil, too?
The oil is fine, but the windshield needs washing.
Pada bagian ini terdiri atas satu atau lebih percakapan pendek. Masing- masing percakapan akan diikuti oleh satu pertanyaan yang harus anda jawab. Kemudian anda akan memilih salah satu jawaban dalam opsi pilihan (A), (B), (C) atau (D).
- Baca dahulu pertanyaan yang ada di soal beserta pilihan jawabannya sebelum mendengarkan percakapan dalam rekaman.
- Perhatikan setiap pertanyaan yang diberikan oleh pembicara (speaker)
- perhatikan intnasi dan tentukan kata kunci (keyword) dari setiap kata atau kalimat yang diperdengarkan.
- Perhatikan pula pertanyaan yang diawali dengan benyuk W-H Question seperti what, when, where, who, why dan how.
Nah, setelah mengetahui beberapa tips diatas, berikut ini adalah beberapa contoh soal dan pembahasan yang bisa anda pelajari sebelum memulai latihan soal dengan file audio.
Contoh Soal dan pembahasan
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Soal No. 1
Anda akan mendengar:
Woman : Watch out for that bus! Get on the sidewalk!
Man : Thank you. Wow, that's a lot of traffic here.
Woman : Let's cross the street at the corner. The cars have to stop for the light there.
Anda akan membaca pada lembar soal anda:
Why did the man thank to the woman?
A. She helped him cross the street
B. She helped him stop the car
C. She warned him off a coming bus
D. She helped him with the housework.
Pembahasan :
Pilihan (C) merupakan jawaban yang tepat untuk pertanyaan "Why did the man thank to the woman?"diatas. Penutur perempuan memberikan peringatan kepada penutur laki- laki agar segera naik ke trotoar karena ada bus yang datang. Dan penutur laki- laki mengucapkan terima kasih pada penutur perempuan tersebut. Dengan memperhatikan pertanyaan daalm soal tersebut, maka kuncinya adalah ada pada penutur perempuan yaitu dia memperingatkan agar laki- laki tersebut hati- hati akan datangnya bus.
Jawaban : C
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Soal No. 2
Anda akan mendengar:
Man : Good morning staffs. I'd like to introduce our new secretary here.
Woman : Good morning everybody.
Man : OK, have a set over there.
Woman : Thank you, sir.
Anda akan membaca pada lembar soal anda:
What does the man do?
A. He introduces himself
B. He introduces the new secretary
C. He gives a speech
D. He invites a new secretary
Pembahasan :
Pilihan (B) merupakan jawaban yang tepat untuk pertanyaan "What does the man do?"Penutur laki- laki mengenalkan sekretaris barunya. Kata kunci dalam soal diatas adalah penutur memperkenalkan seseorang yaitu sekretaris baru.
Jawaban : B
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Soal No. 3
Anda akan mendengar:
Man : This is the oldest theater in this city.
Woman : Is it being used?
Man : Yes. They have special productions here twice a year.
Anda akan membaca pada lembar soal anda:
Where did this conversation probably take place?
A. At a convention
B. During a performance
C. At a meeting
D. On a tour.
Pembahasan :
Pilihan (D) merupakan jawaban yang tepat atas pertanyaan "Where did this conversation probably take place?" Penutur pria menjelaskan suatu tempat kepada wanita yang ada dalam percakapan tersebut. Maka, sesuai dengan pertanyaan diatas, tempat dimana percakapan itu berlangsung adalah dalam sebuah tur atau perjalanan wisata.
Jawaban : D
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Latihan soal Listening Short Conversations
Pada latihan soal berikut, pertama tama dengarkan audio dengan menge-klik tombol play pada setiap nomor soal, karena tujuannya adalah sebagai latihan, maka audio dapat diperdengarkan beberapa kali sesuai dengan keinginan anda. Skor nilai akan nampak pada bagian akhir latihan soal. Listening script juga kami sediakan di akhir dari sesi latihan ini.
Short Conversations
Where did this conversation probably take place?
A. At a convention
B. During a performance
C. At a meeting
D. On a tour.
Pembahasan :
Pilihan (D) merupakan jawaban yang tepat atas pertanyaan "Where did this conversation probably take place?" Penutur pria menjelaskan suatu tempat kepada wanita yang ada dalam percakapan tersebut. Maka, sesuai dengan pertanyaan diatas, tempat dimana percakapan itu berlangsung adalah dalam sebuah tur atau perjalanan wisata.
Jawaban : D
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Latihan soal Listening Short Conversations
Pada latihan soal berikut, pertama tama dengarkan audio dengan menge-klik tombol play pada setiap nomor soal, karena tujuannya adalah sebagai latihan, maka audio dapat diperdengarkan beberapa kali sesuai dengan keinginan anda. Skor nilai akan nampak pada bagian akhir latihan soal. Listening script juga kami sediakan di akhir dari sesi latihan ini.
Short Conversations
Directions:
In this section of the test, you will hear several short conversations. The conversations will not be displayed in you page, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say.
In your display of your page, you will read a question about each conversation. the question will be followed by four answer. You have to choose the best answer to each question..
In this section of the test, you will hear several short conversations. The conversations will not be displayed in you page, so you must listen carefully to understand what the speakers say.
In your display of your page, you will read a question about each conversation. the question will be followed by four answer. You have to choose the best answer to each question..
Listening Script
Number 1Are you free to have lunch at twelve?
No, I am busy all day. How about dinner on Tuesday?
No, I am tied up then. Let's have breakfast on Wednesday.
Number 2
Are you a student here? Yes, sir.
Where is the English class?
Next to the library.
Number 3
Are we going at 5 o'clock?
We're going at 6. The show start at 7. Good. I don't want to be late.
Number 4
I'd like to book a room for manager and his wife.
When would that be for? It's next Saturday.
They'll check out on Monday morning.
Number 5
I was in Bandung from 1981 to 1990 and then I moved to Jakarta.
Why did you move there?
I got a better job.
Number 6
What do you do?
I sell a computer. What about you?
I am an engineer.
Number 7
I'd like to order a service room five-seven-five Of course, sir.
What would you like?
The steak with mushroom
Number 8
It looks like we have a flat tire.
Oh, no. We'll certainly be late now.
It's OK. It won't take a long time to fix.
Number 9
I left my sunglasses at home.
That's too bad. The sun is really bright today.
May be my hat will provide enough shade.
Number 10
I need five gallons of glass, please?
Certainly. Shall I check the oil, too?
The oil is fine, but the windshield needs washing.
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