Office Environment Improvements Discussion
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What is the primary intention behind the meeting based on the provided dialogue?

  • Debating
  • Changing the air conditioning
  • Having a small talk
  • Sharing their ideas (correct)

Where does the meeting appear to take place?

  • At home
  • In the canteen
  • At school
  • In the office (correct)

What can be inferred about the discussion from the dialogue?

  • They need a new leader
  • They need to decide on office improvements (correct)
  • They are changing the coffee machine
  • They are planning a party

The phrase 'I have to side with Frank on this one' indicates what?

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Which expression does not effectively ask for someone's opinion?

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Which of the following statements is an example of giving an opinion?

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In the conversation between Leo and Mac, what role does Leo play?

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What can be concluded about John’s response to Dave's singing?

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What piece of advice does the man give the woman about her appearance?

<p>To wear a long black dress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Dahlia asking Jennifer for in their conversation?

<p>An opinion about her poetry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What emotion did Nerly reportedly feel today?

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What motivated the King to give Patih Sidopekso a difficult mission?

<p>To win Sri Tanjung's love (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Sri Tanjung's response when the King proposed to her?

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What is the primary reason for Patih Sidopekso's mission in the jungle?

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What did Sri Tanjung suggest to determine her innocence?

<p>Throw her into the river (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the underlined word 'tirelessly' in the sentence imply?

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What does the name 'Banyuwangi' refer to?

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What lesson can be derived from the story of Malin Kundang?

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What ultimately happened to Sri Tanjung after she was thrown into the river?

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What does the young deer represent in the context of Patih Sidopekso's story?

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How did Patih Sidopekso feel after meeting Sri Tanjung in the jungle?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the legend as presented in the story?

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Which location is associated with the legend in the story?

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What is the meaning of 'innocent' in the context of Sri Tanjung's claim?

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What transformation occurred while the young man was holding the fish?

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What was the consequence of the young man's statement about his son being the 'offspring of fish'?

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What happened to the springs in the land after the young man’s family disappeared?

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Which sequence correctly arranges the events of the Toba Lake story?

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What is the main reason the Sun and Moon climbed into the sky?

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How does the writer describe the laptop?

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What incorrect detail is included in the statements about the laptop?

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What is the price of the laptop?

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What significant change occurred on Orchard Road in 1974?

<p>It became a business and entertainment center (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What direction do vehicles from Dunrean Road take at the Marriott Hotel junction?

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What is implied about Orchard Road in the statement that it is an 'infamous place'?

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In which paragraph is the location of Orchard Road specifically described?

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What closest meaning does the word 'satisfy' have in the context given?

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What led to Aji Saka fighting Dewata Cengkar?

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What transformation did Dewata Cengkar undergo after being defeated by Aji Saka?

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How did Jaka Linglung's behavior lead to his punishment?

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What does the word 'it' refer to in the sentence 'I often use my laptop for studying but sometimes I use it for playing games.'?

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Which means of transport is specifically mentioned as crossing the Grand Canal for foot passengers at certain points?

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The primary focus of the text is on what aspect of Orchard Road?

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How did Orchard Road change from the 1960s to the 1970s?

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What is the approximate length of Orchard Road mentioned in the text?

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What is the primary function of the shopping area on Orchard Road?

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Which statement about Orchard Road's accessibility is accurate?

<p>Multiple modes of transportation can be used to access Orchard Road. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a previous characteristic of Orchard Road?

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Flashcards

Purpose of the meeting (question 1)

The reason for a meeting, as identified in the provided text.

Location of the meeting (question 2)

The physical place where the meeting takes place, as indicated in the given dialogue.

Inference about the meeting's goal (question 3)

A logical conclusion drawn from the dialogue regarding the main objective of the discussion.

Meaning of "I have to side with Frank..." (question 4)

The implication of agreeing with Frank's opinion or viewpoint.

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Asking for opinion (example in question 5)

Phrases used to seek another person's viewpoint or assessment.

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Giving opinion (example in question 6)

Expressing a viewpoint or assessment.

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Identifying the speaker's action in a dialogue (question 7)

Determining whether a speaker is requesting or providing an opinion.

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Identifying the speaker's action in a dialogue (question 8)

Determining whether a speaker is requesting or providing an opinion.

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Woman's appearance

The way a woman looks.

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Elegant dress

A stylish and refined dress.

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Dahlia's request

Dahlia asked for Jennifer's opinion on her poetry.

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Attractive themes/titles

Topics and names that are engaging and appealing.

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Patih Sidopekso's mission

Patih's task was to acquire a young deer's flesh.

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Missed target

Patih failed to hit the deer with his arrow.

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Unforeseen encounter

Patih met the beautiful Sri Tanjung.

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Love and marriage

Patih and Sri Tanjung fell in love and got married.

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Correct Arrangement for Toba Lake Story

The sequence of paragraphs (d – b – a – f – e – c – g) to form a coherent narrative of the Toba Lake legend.

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Toba Lake's Origin

A lake formed from springs that gushed forth after a young man's wife and son mysteriously vanished.

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Sun and Moon Story Arrangement

The correct order of events for a narrative about the Sun and Moon; (2-4-7-1-6-5-3)

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Laptop Features: Screen Size

The laptop's screen size is 14 inches.

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Laptop Color

The laptop's color is slate gray.

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Laptop Feature: webcam location

The webcam is on the top right side of the screen.

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Laptop Feature: Speaker Location

The speaker is in line with the power button.

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Laptop Feature: CPU

The laptop has a CPU (central processing unit) inside its body.

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Orchard Road's transformation

Orchard Road, once a suburban street with orchards, has become a major shopping and entertainment center in Singapore.

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Orchard Road's location

Orchard Road is a 2.2 km long one-way street in Singapore, flanked by shopping malls, hotels, and restaurants.

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Orchard Road's size

The shopping area of Orchard Road is approximately 800,000 square meters.

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Transportation to Orchard Road

Visitors can reach Orchard Road by taxi, bus, or car, with specific entry points from Napier Road, Dunearn Road, and Paterson Road.

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Orchard Road's function

Orchard Road serves as a major business and entertainment center.

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Venice's transport

Traghetti is a transport that crosses Venice's Grand Canal without a bridge, for foot passengers.

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Venice's nature

Venice is a city known for its canals.

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Focus of the text (Orchard Rd)

The text primarily focuses on Orchard Road as a major business and entertainment center in Singapore.

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Orchard Road's Infamy

Orchard Road is renowned for its business and entertainment activities, making it a famous destination in Singapore.

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Meaning of 'Satisfy'

'Satisfy' in line eight means to please or make someone content.

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Aji Saka's Journey

Aji Saka, a warrior from Bumi Majeti, travelled to Java to fight the evil King Dewatacengkar, who devoured his people.

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Dewatacengkar's Fate

After being defeated by Aji Saka, Dewatacengkar transformed into a white crocodile and fled to the South Sea.

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Aji Saka's Son

A snake, hatched from an egg found in a rice barn, claimed to be Aji Saka's son and proved it by defeating the white crocodile.

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Jaka Linglung's Punishment

For misbehaving, Jaka Linglung was banished to the Jungle of Pesanga and tied up, allowed to eat only food that fell into his mouth.

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Jungle of Pesanga

This jungle was a place of punishment, where Jaka Linglung was confined and restricted to eating only what fell into his mouth.

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Nine Boys' Shelter Seeking

A group of nine boys, caught in a heavy downpour, sought refuge from the rain in a cave located in the jungle.

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What is a legend?

A traditional story, often about historical figures or events, that is passed down through generations, usually containing supernatural elements.

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Where does the story of Sri Tanjung take place?

The story of Sri Tanjung is set in Banyuwangi, a region located in East Java, Indonesia.

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Why did Patih Sidopekso kill Sri Tanjung (according to the King)?

The King falsely accused Sri Tanjung of being unfaithful to him, leading Patih Sidopekso to believe she had betrayed him.

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What is Sri Tanjung's test of innocence?

Sri Tanjung requested that Patih Sidopekso throw her into the river. If the river smelled fragrant, it would prove her innocence.

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What is the meaning of 'Banyuwangi'?

Banyuwangi means 'fragrant water' in Indonesian, referring to the river where Sri Tanjung was thrown.

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What does this legend teach us?

The legend of Sri Tanjung teaches us about the importance of truth, justice, and the dangers of jealousy and false accusations.

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How does the King's actions impact Patih Sidopekso?

The King's false accusations and manipulation lead Patih Sidopekso to tragically kill Sri Tanjung, causing him immense grief and regret.

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How does the story of Sri Tanjung connect to its location?

The legend of Sri Tanjung is deeply rooted in the land of Banyuwangi, with the river and its fragrance playing a central role in the story.

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Study Notes

Dialogue Purpose

  • The meeting's objective is to discuss improvements to the office environment, using funds that were provided.

Location

  • The dialogue takes place in an office.

Priorities

  • The participants believe that updating the office chairs and desks is important, but also upgrading the air conditioning system.

Agreement

  • One participant expressed support for Frank's proposal for improving the air conditioning system, rather than fixing the coffee machine.

Opinions

  • The dialogue includes requests for opinions and expressions of agreement and disagreement regarding the proposed improvements.

Opinion Asking

  • Several expressions used for asking someone's opinion include questions about appearance, for example.

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This quiz explores the dialogue focused on enhancing the office environment, emphasizing the importance of upgrading furniture and air conditioning systems. Participants share their opinions and agree or disagree on various proposals. Test your understanding of the discussed priorities and agreements.

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