Introduction
Semarang, the capital city of central java province has many beautiful places to visit. You can go to various museums namely – MURI, Ronggowarsito, Mandala Bhakti, Nyonya Meneer etc. You can also see temples like the Sampokong temple or witness the beautiful Dutch architecture at the Tanjung Mas.
A must visit is the Simpang Lima, a field at the center of Semarang, this is also the hub of all the activities in Semarang. You can plan a family day at the various amusement parks in Semarang. Go to the Lele Park, Tinjomoyo Zoo, Puri Maerokoco and Kampoeng Laut, Marina Beach and various other destinations which are perfect for a family outing. Make sure you visit Tugu Muda, a symbol of the freedom struggle of Indonesia. Near there you can see the most interesting building in Semarang – the old landmark of central java, Lawang Sewu.
Task
You are a tourist guide. There are some foreign tourist want to visit some interesting place in Semarang. You have to accompany and guide them. As a good guide you should know the description and the information of the places.
1. Write a description text about one tourism object in Semarang. Choose one tourism objective that you know in Semarang.
2.Make sure you use your own words. Don't try to copy and paste.
3. Practice as a real guide in the front of the class. You may use a power point as a media. You can insert many pictures of your tourism object that you choose.You will present for 15-20 minutes.
Process
1. Work in pairs to search the information about the tourism object in Semarang. You can see these websites as a reference.
http://www.indonesia-tourism.com/central-java/semarang.html
http://www.semarang.world-guides.com/
http://www.tourism-mpu.com/central-java/en/attractionlist
http://forsaleorlease.biz/some-of-tourism-in-semarang.html
http://www.unlvasa.org/monument-tugumuda.html
2. Discus with your friend which object that you will choose. The more information you get is better, because you it will help you when you act as a guide.
Evaluation
a. The text (60 points):
- The content (the importance of the information, the diction, the completeness)= 20 points.
- The design (the arrangement of each sentences and paragraph) = 10 points.
- The accuracy of the information based on the information at the suggested websites = 20 points.
- The originality (using your own word) = 10 points
b. The Presentation (40 points):
- The power point (design, arrangement and the picture) = 20 points
- The presentation (the fluency, pronunciation, performance, body language) = 20 points.
Conclusion
Excellent! You are a good tour guide. Congratulation! You have done this project well. Can not wait to see you again in the next task for a new topic.
Acknowledgment
The writer wants to say thanks for this website.
http://www.indonesia-tourism.com/central-java/semarang.html
http://www.semarang.world-guides.com/
http://www.tourism-mpu.com/central-java/en/attractionlist
http://forsaleorlease.biz/some-of-tourism-in-semarang.html
