Nama : Monalisa Juniartha Damanik

NIM : 2005171080
Kelas : MB-2B

6. Atlas Work

Objectives:
After studying this lesson, the student will be able to:

 Know points of compass;

 Know the positon of a country using a map;
 Show the position of a country in terms of point of a compass;
 Locate a country using atlas;
 Ask someone’s/people’s nationality;
 Tell someone’s/people’s nationality of certain country;
 Ask the the population of a country;
 Tell the population of a country
 Ask the language spoken in a certain country;
 Tell language spoken in a certain country.

Situation 1

Jery, an Englishman, shares a room with Roekman in London. They go to Cambridge University.
Both of them study the language learning strategies. Once when Jerry wanted to know more
about Roekman’s origin, Jerry asked him some questions. Here’s the conversation.

Jerry : Where’s Indonesia?

Roekman : It’s in Asia, near Australia.
Jerry : Yes, Here you are. Where is it?
Roekman : Now, we are here in London. Indonesia is to the North of Australia.
 This is Australia and this is Indonesia.
Jerry : Which hemisphere is it situated?
Roekman : Well, let’s see. I am not so good at atlas work.
Here we are. Indonesia is in the southern hemisphere.
Jerry : And what are the people called?
Roekman : Indonesian (s)
Jerry : What about the language, what language do they speak?
Roekman : We speak Indonesia. That’s our national language. But many people speak their own
native language depending on the area. If they come from Bali, they speak Balinese.
If they come from Java, they speak Javanese.
Jerry : What’s the population of Indonesia?
Roekman : One hundred and eighty million spread out over twenty seven provinces.
Jerry : That’s very interesting talking about Indonesia.
I didn’t know that before. Thank you.

Instruction: Find out from the above conversation:

1. An expression asking about a country’s position in the atlas and its answer.
Answer :
Jerry : Where is Indonesia?
Roekman : Indonesia is to the North of Australia

2. An expression asking about in which hemisphere is a country and its answer.

Answer :
Jerry : Which hemisphere is it situated?
Roekman : Indonesia is in the southern hemisphere.

3. An expression asking about nationality and its answer.

Answer :
Jerry : What are the people called in Indonesia?

Roekman: They are called Indonesians.

4. An expression asking about the language spoken in a country and its answer.
Answer :
Jerry : What language do people speak in Indonesia?

Roekman: They speak Indonesian

Northern Hemisphere

Western Eastern

Hemisphere Hemisphere
W ES

POINTS OF THE COMPASS

NORTH WEST NOTHR BY WEST NORTH NORTH BY EAST NORTH EAST

SOUTH WEST SOUTH SOUTH EAST

Attention

*To ask a country’s position, say:

  Where is ………. (Indonesia)?

*To show the position of a country, say:

 It’s to the ……… ( north/west/east/south of………..(Australia)

 It’s near ………. (Australia).

*To ask in which hemisphere is a country, say:

 Which hemisphere is ………. (Indonesia).

*To show in which hemisphere is a country, say:

 It’s in ……….. (the eastern/southern) hemisphere.

*To ask someone’s/pepole’s nationality, say:

 What are the people called?

 What nationality are ………. (you, they)?
 What is ………. (your/their nationality)?
 What nationality is ………. (he/she)?

*To tell the nationality, say:

 They are ………. (Indonesian(s))

 Our nationality is ……….(Indonesian)

*To ask what language is used in a certain country, say:

 What is their language?

 What language do they speak?

*To answer the languange spoken in certain country , say:

 They speak ……… (Indonesian)

*To ask a country’s population, say:

 What’s the population of ………. (Indonesia)?

*To tell the population of a country , say:

 The population of Indonesia is ……… (180.000.000)

 It’s ………. (250.000.000: two hunred and fifty million)

*Countries of the world:

No. Country Nationality/people Language

1. Indonesia Indonesian Indonesian

2. Malaysia Malaysian Malaysian
3. Myanmar Myanmar Myanmarese
4. Japan Japanese Japanese
5. Singapore Singaporean English
6. Australia Australian English
7. England English English
8. Britain English English
9. America American English
10. Pakistan Pakistani Pakistani
11. Germany German German
12. France French French
13. Holland Dutch Dutch
14. Greece Greek Greek
15. Italy Italian Italian
16. China Chinese Chinese
17. Arabia Arab Arabic
18. Thailand Thai Thai
19. Korea Korean Korean
20. India Indian Indian

Note: Capital letters always begin the country, nationality and language.
Practice 1:
Read the paragraphs below and find the mistakes with the use of small letters instead of capitals.
Rewrite them correctly.
i am indonesia. i come from indonesia. i speak indonesian. i am planning my forthcoming trip to
japan. i want to study japanese. i am planning to get married with a japanese girl.
Now i can speak one foreign language. That’s english. Last year i went to london. i stayed there
for 10 months. i stayed in a flat with an english man. i studied inglish from an english teacher
from pakistan. He is a kind pakistani. He speaks pakistani.
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Practice 2:
Study the example. Create short conversations using the clues.
A: Where’s Indonesia?

B: It’s near Australia or it’s in the southern hemisphere.

A: Thank you.

1. Jakarta
2. Canberra
3. London
4. New York
5. Cairo

Answer :
Jakarta
A: Where’s Jakarta?

B: It’s near Jakarta is located in the north of Java Island, at the estuary of Ciliwung, Jakarta Bay.
Jakarta is located in the lowlands at an average elevation of 8 meters

A: Thank you.

Canberra

A: Where’s canberra ?

B: It’s to the Canberra has an area of 814.2 square kilometers (314.4 sq mi) [3] and is located near
the Brindabella Ranges, approximately 150 kilometers (93 mi) from Australia's east coast

A: Thank you.

London
A: Where’s London ?

B: It’s near London is the capital city of England and Great Britain, is the largest metropolitan
area in Great Britain. Located along the River Thames

A: Thank you.

New York

A: Where’s New York ?

B: It’s to the New York City is located in the Northeastern United States, in southeastern New
York State, about halfway between Washington, D.C. and Boston.

A: Thank you.

Cairo

A: Where’s Cairo ?

B: It’s to the Cairo is located in northern Egypt, known as Lower Egypt, 165 kilometers south of
the Mediterranean Sea and 120 kilometers west of the Gulf of Suez and Suez Canal.

A: Thank you.

Practice 3:
Study the example. Create short conversations using the clues.
A: In which hemisphere is Indonesia situated?

B: It’s in the southern hemisphere.

A: Thank you

1. Hong Kong
2. Australia
3. German
4. Thailand
5. Holland
Answer :
Hong Kong

A: In which hemisphere is hong Kong situated?

B: It’s in Hong Kong is located in the southern China Sea, 60 km (37 mi) east of Macau on the
opposite side of the Pearl River Delta. It is surrounded by the South China Sea to the east, south
and west, and borders the city of Shenzhen to the north, across the Sham Chun River (Shenzhen
River).

A: Thank you

Australia

A: In which hemisphere is Australia situated?

B: It’s in Australia is the smallest country as well as the continent. Has an area of 7,682,300
square kilometers, which is in the southern hemisphere.

A: Thank you

German
A: In which hemisphere is German situated?

B: It’s in Germany is located in the northern and eastern hemispheres. Germany is included in
the middle latitudes, which is between the tropics and the north pole.

A: Thank you

Thailand

A: In which hemisphere is Thailand situated?

B: It’s in Thailand is 514,000 square kilometers located in the center of mainland Southeast Asia.
It lies in the middle of influencing many aspects of its society and culture - controlling the only
land route from Asia to Malaysia and Singapore
A: Thank you

Holland
A: In which hemisphere is Holland situated?

B: It’s in Holland is located in the Southern Hemisphere

A: Thank you

Practice 4:
Study the example. Indonesia. Createshort conversations using the clues.
A: What are the people called in Indonesia?

B: They are called Indonesians.

A: Thank you.

1. England
2. United State of America
3. Japan
4. Holland
5. Germany

Answer :
England
A: What are the people called in England ?

B: They are called English people.

A: Thank you.

United State of America

A: What are the people called in United State of America?

B: They are called Yankee people.

A: Thank you.
Japan
A: What are the people called in Japan ?

B: They are called Japanese people.

A: Thank you.

Holland
A: What are the people called in Holland?

B: They are called Dutch people.

A: Thank you.

Germany
A: What are the people called in Germany?

B: They are callah German people.

A: Thank you.

Practice 5:
Study the example. Create short conversations using the clues.
A: What language do people speak in Indonesia?

B: They speak Indonesian

A: Thank you

1. Malaysia
2. Singapore
3. Burma
4. Korea
5. Japan

Answer :
Malaysia
A: What language do people speak in Malaysia?

B: They speak Malaysian

A: Thank you

Singapore
A: What language do people speak in Singapore ?

B: They speak English

A: Thank you

Burma
A: What language do people speak in Burma ?

B: They speak Myanmarese

A: Thank you

Korea
A: What language do people speak in Korea ?

B: They speak Korean

A: Thank you

Japan
A: What language do people speak in Japan ?

B: They speak Japanese

A: Thank you

Practice 6:
Study the example. Create short conversations using the clues.
A: What’s the population of Indonesia?
B: The population of Indonesia is one two hundred and fifty million.

A: Thank you.

1. Australia
2. Jakarta
3. Bandung
4. Medan
5. Bali
Answer :
Australia

A: What’s the population of Australia?

B: The population of Indonesia is twenty-six million forty one hundred.

A: Thank you.

Jakarta
A: What’s the population of Jakarta ?

B: The population of Indonesia is ten fifty six million.

A: Thank you.

Bandung
A: What’s the population of Bandung ?

B: The population of Indonesia is two million five hundred seven eight hundred and eighty eight.

A: Thank you.

Medan

A: What’s the population of Medan ?

B: The population of Indonesia is two million nine hundred eighty three eight hundred and sixty
eight.

A: Thank you.
Bali
A: What’s the population of Bali ?

B: The population of Indonesia is empat juta tiga ratus tujuh belas empat ratus empat.

A: Thank you.

Activities: Individual/Group Project Work

Go around the city and find three foreign tourits and make the video record. Please get to know
obout:
1. Origin
2. Nationality
3. Language spoken
4. Population
5. Currency