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How to Cultivate Focus and Emotion to Our Students?

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The Strategies  of Cultivating Focus and Emotion to the Students The Students entering into the classroom have diverse background, condition or situation, and potency. Majority of them have difficulties in focus and emotion, and it is not easy to tell them to cncentrate or focus in learning. They enter into the classroom with empty brain, and they do not have any purposes to go to school. Therefore, the alternative ways or strategies are very urgent. There are ten strategies that can be used to cultivate focus and emotion to our students in learning. Before understanding the strategies, we should know the definition of focus and emotion in advance. A. The definition of Focus and Emotion 1. The Definition of Focus In the educational context, focus denotes the capacity to direct one's attention and concentration towards a specific objective, subject, or task. This entails the ability to eliminate distractions, sustain attention over time, and actively participate in the learning proc...
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Test Your English Competence: Time, Telephone Communication, Days, Months, ans Seasons

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Time and Telephone Communication

A. Time

1. Write in English!
    a. It is  (8.30)...................................................................
    b. We go to school at (7.15)................................... 
    c. Ani gets up at (5.30 )....................................       
    d. They arrive here at ( 5.45)................................... 
    e. I take a nap at ( 1.34 p.m )........................................... 
  2. Answer the following questions?
     a. What time do you get up ?
     b. What time do you go to work ?
     c. What time do you have breakfast?
     d. what time do you come back from your work place?
     e. What time do you go to bed?

2. Days

    a. Today is sunday, tomorrow is ...............
    b. Today is friday, yesterday was ......
    c. Today is wednesday, the day after tomorrow will be .....
    d. Yesteday was saturday, today is ...
     e. There are ......... days in a week

3. Months

     a. There are ............... months in a year
     b. The third month of the year is ........
     c. This month is June, next month is ..........
     d. Next month is may, this month is .....
     e. Yesteday was sunday, today is ...........

4. Seasons

     a. There are ................. seasons in Europe
     b. There are .................seasons in Indonesia
     c.  In summer, the weather is ............
     d. In spring, the weather is ............
     e. The weather in the dry seasons is ....

3. Change the following sentences into negative and interrogative sentences!
        
     ( + ) You are reading a book in the living room.
     ( - ) ....................................................
     ( ? ) ............................
     
    ( + ) They have met Anita in the Borobudur hotel
     ( - ) ...........................................................
     ( ? ) .....................................................
      (+) She has been taking an English Course in America 
      ( -) ................................................................
      (?) .........................................................

4. Complete the following Conversation!

Rudi                 : Hello. This is Rudi. May I speak to Mrs. Sinta, please?
Receptionist      : ..................., I'll check if she is in her office.
Rudi                 : Thank you.
Receptionist   : (after a moment) Yes, Mrs. Sinta is in. I'll put you through.
Mrs. Sinta      : Hello, this is Mrs. Sinta. How can I help you?
Rudi               : Hello, my name is Rudi, and I'm calling to inquire about the position 
                              advertised on JobSearch.com.
Mrs. Sinta     : Yes, the position is still open. ......................., please?
Rudi              : Certainly, My name is ....................


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