ENGLISH XII KD. 3.7 - W h a t ’ s In a song?

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WHAT’S IN A SONG

Bahasa Inggris SMA

Kelas XII

Penyusun:

MUHADI PRAYITNO, S.Pd., M.Pd.

SMAN 3 TARUNA ANGKASA MADIUN

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 PENDAHULUAN

A. Identitas Modul
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
Kelas XII
Judul Modul : What’s in a song?

B. Kompetensi Dasar
3.7 Menafsirkan fungsi sosial dan unsur kebahasaan lirik lagu terkait kehidupan
remaja SMA/MA/SMK/MAK
4.7 Menangkap makna secara kontekstual terkait fungsi sosial dan unsur
kebahasaan lirik lagu terkait kehidupan remaja SMA/MA/ SMK/MAK

C. Deskripsi Singkat Materi

Lembar kerja peserta didik ini merupakan lanjutan dari lembar kerja yang
bagian 1 pada kompetensi dasar 3.7. Pada lembar kerja ini peserta didik
diberikan lebih latihan dalam memahami isi dan pesan dalam lagu agar peserta
didik dapat menafsirkan makna lagu.
Sebagai bahan belajar, disajikan beberapa lirik lagu sebagai bahan latihan
bagi peserta didik dalam memahami isi dan pesan lagu. Secara tidak langsung
peserta didik juga belajar untuk memperluas pengetahuan mengenai kosa kata
yang digunakan dalam lagu.

D. Materi Pembelajaran
Cakupan materi pada lembar kerja peserta didik untuk kompetensi dasar 3.7
bagian 2 ini meliputi:
 Fungsi sosial
- Menghibur
- Mengungkapkan perasaan
- Menyampaikan suatu pesan/pesan moral/kritik sosial
 Unsur kebahasaan
- Ungkapan yang mengandung informasi dan nilai moral terkait topik dari
lagu.
- Ucapan, tekanan kata, intonasi, ejaan, imagery, dan figurative language
 Struktur Teks
- Struktur lirik lagu
- Bagian-bagian lagu (Parts of the songs)
 Topik
Lagu yang mengandung keteladanan dan inspirasi yang dapat menumbuhkan
perilaku baik dalam konteks kehidupan remaja
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KEGIATAN PEMBELAJARAN

A. Tujuan Pembelajaran

Setelah menyelesaikan Kegiatan Pembelajaran 2, Anda diharapkan mampu:

1. Menganalisis isi lagu
2. Menyimpulkan tujuan lagu atau pesan dalam lagu
3. Merekomendasikan pilihan lagu yang sesuai untuk suatu tujuan

B. Uraian Materi

Pada Kegiatan Pembelajaran 2, Anda akan membaca dan mempelajari

beberapa lirik lagu serta berlatih untuk menganalisis isi lagu, menyimpulkan
pesan dalam lagu atau tujuan lagu serta merekomendasikan lagu yang sesuai
untuk suatu tujuan.

Activity 1
Are you familiar with this words?
This words are used in the song lyrics “I Want Something Just Like This” by Coldplay.
Match the word on the left with the closest meaning on the right by drawing lines
connecting the word on the left and the meaning on the right!

1. Myths A. Opens

2. Fists B. Human with power beyond ordinary

3. Fairytale C. Happiness

4. Unrolls D. Attractive and beautiful

5. Fits E. Power

6. Gifts F. Ancient story

7. Superhuman G. Partial/complete disappearance from view

8. Eclipse H. Hands with fingers and thumb held tightly

9. Lifts I. Be suitable

10. Bliss J. Ability

K. Flies

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Activity 2
Listen to the song and complete the missing words in the lyrics below!
The missing words are available in Activity 1.

Something Just like That

Coldplay
I've been reading books of old I've been reading books of old
The legends and the (1) The legends and the myths The
Achilles and his gold testaments they told
Hercules and his (2) The moon, and its (6)
Spiderman's control And Superman (7)
And Batman with his (3) A suit before he (8)

And clearly I don't see myself upon that list But I'm not the kind of person that it (9)
But she said, where'd you wanna go? How She said, where'd you wanna go?
much you wanna risk? How much you wanna risk?
I'm not looking for somebody I'm not looking for somebody
with some (4) gifts with some superhuman gifts
Some superhero Some superhero
Some (5) bliss Some fairytale (10)
Just something I can turn to Just something I can turn to
Somebody I can kiss Somebody I can miss
I want something just like this Where'd you wanna go? How
Doo-doo-doo much you wanna risk? I'm not
Doo-doo-doo looking for somebody with
Doo-doo-doo some superhuman gifts Some
Oh, I want something just like this superhero
Doo-doo-doo Some fairytale bliss
Doo-doo-doo Just something I can turn to
Doo-doo-doo Somebody I can kiss
Oh, I want something just like this
Oh, I want something just like this

You can listen to the song in this link to check your answers:
Activity 3
Read the lyrics “I Want Something Just Like This” above and then answer the
following questions!

1. Who is “I” most probably?

2. How does “I” feel about himself initially?

3. What does “I” expect to have?

4. What does the girl expect in “I”?

5. What is the message of the song?

Activity 4
Word Challenge!
There are 15 words hidden in the boxes below. The words may lie horizontally,
vertically, diagonally, forward, or even backword. How fast can you find them?
Circle the words!

T F T H O S L S C V A F R A I D
U S O U L F Y O Q F E I P R O K
A B S R Y A I R C A D R E A M S
H C R A E S F R V S T A P M V R
D R S I L F T O E C A R R Y O N
X M L S R E R W I L E R H O F E
S V E A D Y T T R E A C H E S X
S H F L Y J K A B K Y P W A A R
E R I T T C R A E P P A S I D M
N F S O B D T Y U M L X B N M Y
I I T R U T H Q W O E S R U P L
T Y T G H K E C R O W V R D F B
P O A L O S D E Q Z X B G A P V
M P T R E D H V B T E A R F E B
E D A L O N E R U I K R T P Q F
Activity 5

Word Challenge Continues!

Here are the closest meanings of the 15 words hidden in the box in Activity 4.
Write the words in the avilable box next to the corresponding meanings!

1. Streatches

2. With no one

3. Someone admired for courage

4. Continue

5. Frightened

6. Pull apart

7. Containing nothing

8. Became liquefied

9. Sadness

10. Fact

11. Ideas

12. Be lost

13. Spirit

14. Fing something

15. Doubts
Activity 6
Read the following lyrics to learn more how to interprete the meaning of song!
First you have complete the missing words. You use the 15 words you found in the
box to complete the lyrics.

Hero
Mariah
Carey
There's a (1) It's a long road
you look inside your heart When you face the world (9)alone
You don't have to be (2) Of what No one (10) out a
There's an answer hand For you to hold
If you reach into your (3) YouAnd
can find love
the (4) that you know If you (11) within
Will (5) away yourself And that (12) you felt
Will (13)
And then a hero comes along
With the strength to (6) Lord knows
And you cast your (7) (14) are hard to
follow But don't let anyone
aside And you know you can survive
(15) them away, hey
So when you feel like hope is gone
yeah Hold on
Look inside you and be strong
There will be tomorrow
And you'll finally see the (8)
In time you'll find the
That a hero lies in you
way

You can listen to the song here

 Activity 7
Read the lyrics “Hero” in Activity 6 again and answer the following questions!
1. What is the moral message of the song?

2. How can we get rid of sorrow?

3. What does the singer say about hero?

4. How can someone find true love?

5. What does the singer say about dreams?

Activity 8
In the previous activities, you have studied two songs, namely “I Want Something
Just Like This” by Coldplay and “Hero” by Mariah Carey.
Which song will you sing for your friend in this situation?

Situation 1 Situation 2
e friend whoMario
oftenisfeels inconfident
a boy about
who worries a lothis/her
about ability. You He’s
his future. triesafraid
to convince
that hehim/her
will notto
bebe him/herself.
able to pursue his dreams. He feels that no

The suitable song The suitable song

C. Latihan Soal
Read the lyrics “I Want Something Just Like This” and answer questions 1 – 3
1. “And clearly I don't see myself upon that list”
What does the sentence mean?
A. The singer has lost his clear sight
B. The singer is looking for the list
C. The singer realizes he is ordinary human
D. The singer can’t see himself clearly
E. The singer has seen the secret list

2. “I'm not looking for somebody with some superhuman gifts, some superhero,
some fairytale bliss”
Who is ”I” in the sentence above?
A. A man
B. A girl
C. A superhero
D. Achiles
E. Hercules

3. Which of the following statements are suitable with the song?

(You can choose more than one answer)
A. The man wants to look great to his girl
B. The man and the girl are both superhuman
C. The girl wants the man to be himself
D. You don’t need to be hero to win a heart
E. The man’s love to the girl is just a myth

Read the lyrics “Hero” again and answer questions 4 – 5

4. What is the message of the song?
A. You can’t face the world problems alone
B. To have big dreams are irrational for you
C. Look inside and you will find truth and fears
D. You should be strong and believe in yourself
E. A hero will come and help you one day

5. “In time you'll find the way”

What does the expression mean?
(You can choose more than one answer)
A. The time has already gone for you
B. One day you will find the solution
C. Success will come to you in the future
D. You can find the way home on time
E. Don’t give up, one day you’ll succeed