NEWS ITEM

 


Hello, how are you? May you always be healthy. Wow, finally I can blog again.

To be honest, I used to be. But now it's rare. Here I will explain about the news item material.

The word "News" is a very familiar word in the ears of news connoisseurs, which is often presented on TV, newspapers, magazines, social media and others. Especially for those who don't want to miss an up-to-date or up-to-date info.

Derived from the word News meaning news. If we examine, news is always present every day in turn in various media by presenting the latest information that always attracts people's attention to find out.

Now, we will discuss the meaning, purpose, structure of the text, linguistic features and examples of News text. And here's the explanation:

Definition of News Item Text

News item text is a written public information which inform to readers about events of the day, considered newsworthy or important information. Basically, a news item text answers the 5W and 1H questions: what, who, when, where, why, and how relating to the newsworthy.

Purpose Of News Item Text

The purpose is to inform readers about events of the day.

Generic Structure of News Item Text


The generic structure of News Item Text includes newsworthy event, elaboration of background / background event(s), and sources.

Newsworthy event (peristiwa penting diberitakan): Event which is considered as newsworthy. The newsworthy event is commonly placed at the first paragraph.

Elaboration of background / background event(s) (Latar belakang peristiwa) : The detail information of the newsworthy event or the external background which closely relates to newsworthy event (When/Where the even occurred, who are the participants) etc.

Sources(Sumber peristiwa): The closing statements, ranging from the participants, witness, and the official authorities.

Language Features of News Item Text

Simple Present tense : She comes alone and someone attacks her

Action Verb : attack, observe, build, see, come, take, put, work, listen, walk, etc.

Saying Verb : say, speak, tell, yell, scream, reply, shout, suggest, exclaim, etc

Adverb of time : Now, today, later, soon, yesterday, last night, tonight, three days ago, etc.

Adverb of place and manner : slowly, quickly, sadly, happily, easily, carefully, carelessly, etc

Passive Voice : She is observed by the observer.

Direct speech : He said “I am going to your school today”

Indirect speech : He said that that he is going to my school that day.

Example of News Item Text

Saudi Arabia has executed a second Indonesian maid despite protests from Jakarta. (Newsworthy event)

The Indonesian government summoned the Saudi ambassador to the foreign ministry on Thursday after learning that 37-year-old Karni Bt. Medi Tarsim had been beheaded, without official warning. 

Karni was sentenced to death in March 2013 for killing her employer’s four-year-old child. She was the second Indonesian domestic worker executed by the Saudis this week, following the death of Siti Zaenab Bt. Duhri Rupa on Tuesday — the execution again carried out with Indonesian officials receiving no prior warning.(Background events)

“That is our main issue. It’s not that suddenly there was an execution. We didn’t know when it would take place. Still, we took over a hundred steps to try to free (Siti) from execution,” said Arrmanatha Nasir, spokesman for Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. (Source).

Part 1

Do the Practice 1, 2 & 3 (page 9-15) and exercise part D & E (page 16-17) from the module above and attach the photo in your blog!✅

Chapter 1


Chapter 2


 Chapter 3

D & E

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Part 2

Do the Practice 1 (page 19-21) and exercise part D & E (page 22-26) from the module above and attach the photo in your blog!✅

D 


E


Part 3


Choose 1 news from any media and Write the explanation about your it in your blog!✅


National scene: Six fishermen arrested in Malaysia (Text 7)

Malaysian powers have confined six anglers from West Brandan, Langkat, North Sumatra, on Langkawi Island.

“Six customary anglers from Langkat were captured and kept in Langkawi, Malaysia,” executive of the North Sumatra office of the Indonesian Traditional Fishermen Association (KNTI) Tajruddin Hasibuan said as cited by Antara.

The captures were made as the anglers were returning home from a three-day trip. Tajruddin said that Malaysian oceanic police captured the anglers on May 9. The anglers were recognized as Abdul Rais, Daiman, Zailani, M. Zais, Radit and Hery. Hasibuan encouraged the administration to help discharge the six anglers.


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News item text is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important.

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