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GRAND TOUR AROUND ARIZONA DECEMBER

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Authors: Muhamad Hasbi / English Department 2007 /hasbi.muhamad@yahoo.com
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two months’ scholarship I got, namely IELSP Sonora Desert Museum (July 17, 2010)
(Indonesia English Language Study Program), to study Our next visit was to Sonora Desert Museum. The Arizona-
in University Arizona June to August this year gave me Sonora Desert Museum is one of the most visited attractions
experience not only in learning English as a Second Language in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1952, it combines the
but also a chance to explore Arizona’s tourism places. attractions of a zoo, museum, and botanical garden. As we
Arizona, a state of the United States of America located in the did, people can see collection of thousands alive desert and
southwestern region of the United States like other states has Americans’ animals. What makes it different from other
also many attractions. Here, I would like to share you how
great and impressive my tour was. Here you go!
museum is that the natural desert which is full of many
desert plants and flora as the basis land. Some small typical
museums like Desert Bird Museum, Desert Bird Show
Museum, small underground animals museum, are found
well-arranged. The most amazing one is, to me, the number
of tallest Sonora Cactus that can reach until thirteen meters
magazine
LINK is a magazine published by English Department of Education Faculty
State Islamic Studies Institute (STAIN) of Salatiga.
long. I could imagine before.

Bisbee Queen Mine Tour (July 31, 2010)


Bisbee is a small city far enough from my living city Tucson.
It is well known as a city of mine since it has an amazing
mine tour namely Bisbee Queen Mine Tour. Today’s Queen
Mine Tour takes visitors deep into the old workings of the
Religious Path
famous Queen Mine where great tonnages of extremely rich MORAL CHARACTER IN ISLAM
Grand Canyon (June 19, 2010) copper was mined in the early days, catching the attention
Have you ever heard about Grand Canyon ? The most of the mining industry around the world as one of the
amazing canyon over the world that attracts thousands of greatest treasure troves of copper ever discovered. As it is
Language Teaching
visitors per year. Yeah, our second bus stopped in a hotel said, my friends and I tried touring the mining mountain. THE FUNNY EXPERIENCE OF
served for Grand Canyon’s tourist. Oops, I have just realized After registration, we are equipped with a yellow warm
that I was a tourist. After long road from Tucson to the Canyon jacket and a torch; all supplies we must bring before (ENGLISH)LANGUAGE TEACHING
we took a rest first, next morning we started exploring the exploring the cave. After getting ready sat neatly on a small
canyon. Night had just left us, and morning had just underground train, the exploration just began. Just a second Language Experience
welcoming us with its pretty smiling sunrise; a sign that our entering into the cave, we felt cool, cooler and cooler. A
canyon hike would soon begin. friend of mine even said that she wanted to cancel and exit
THE LANGUAGE SHIFT OF
As our guide said that the hikers must be fit physically and be as soon as possible. However, we could do nothing. MY FAMILY
sufficient water-supplied, we prepared lots of energy and Conversely, the tour and the explanation delivered by the
water stock. We start hiking down the canyon from the top guide entertain us. It was so great to know the history of the
rim. As soon as we began to walk, we could see the scenic mine, the struggle and sacrifice of diggers or prospectors to Computer World
view of great and wide canyon stood boldly in front of us. We open ways and find blocks or piles of expensive diamonds. HOW TO MAKE OUR PC
could also see some pretty squirrels and Californian Condors Thirty minutes passed, we were finally out. I just realize that
alternately welcomed us along the way. After the tiring four it is cool or even so cool being in a cave. “HEALTHY” ALL THE TIMES
miles hiking, we took a rest in a shady stop. Here, we, all
Indonesians sang our anthem “Indonesia Raya” proudly.
Imagine how you would feel singing your anthem in this
That is my experience during the two months. Actually,
Arizona also saves some other attrctions such as Mount
Short Story
wonderland. As many of us felt tired and had no more desire Lemon, Saguaro National Park, and Pulliam Flagstaf Airport THE OBVIOUSNESS
to continue hiking down, we decided to go back to the top and etc. Hopefully, it entertains you much. Wanting to have the
then to the hotel directly. experience like me? Go there, Join the scholarship! Main Discourse
Movie Review
Flagstaff Museum of Northern Arizona (June 20, 2010) THE SYNOPSIS OF Quo Vadis
In our way back, we dropped in Flagstaff museum of
Northern Arizona. The museum boasts thousands historical Ketika Cinta Bertasbih Character Education
artifacts and artworks of American history that shaped the THE MOVIE Character Building In
land and the culture of the Colorado Plateau. This place is
those who want to see everything from modern Native

ISLAM
American art to anthropological artifacts to a dinosaur. From
the explanation of the guide during the tour in the museum,
we understand a bit about the Navajo , the history of Grand
Canyon, Tucson Cactus and the kinds, types of mountains
and some other facts related to Arizonan stories. It also has a
historical library complete with sold historical book,
souvenirs and leaflet.
Languange Corner

The best way to make Javanese


'real' anymore is just to start from
ourselves. We can use Javanese
REDAKSIONAL anywhere, and the obvious examples are
to keep the Javanese cultures together
Patron
Dr. Rahmat Haryadi such as, asking our children to watch
wayang kulit show, ludruk and ketoprak
Editor in Chief comedy and many Javanese activities
Maslihatul Umami, M.A that they often do. And teach your student

Project Manager
Faizal Risdianto
I LOST MY in the school also to write something with
ha-na-ca-ra-ka letter. We must use the
Javanese language every time and
Setting & layout
Faizal Risdianto

Editors
JAVA everywhere, which is not just legality, but
also our effort to keep this culture
heritage.
And in my deepest hearth I would
Hanung Triyoko, SS, M.Hum, M. Ed like to keep this native language until I
Ruwandi, M.Ag die. I will use Javanese language for my
Setyarini, M.Ed children later and give them the
I was born to the world in Javanese
Distributor community, my father, mother, brothers understanding about Javanese language
Nidaul Khasanah and sister always make conversation with is very important to your generation.
me in Javanese language. They taught me Because Javanese is ours, Javanese is
Publisher Javanese at ever y single minute our characteristic and we never let
English Department of Education Faculty unconsciously, even my entire neighbor Javanese Language lost from our
State Islamic Studies Institute (STAIN) of Salatiga talked to me in Javanese also. However, I everyday life. (Noor Sahid Kusuma H. M.
am losing my Javanese now. WHY was my 11307069/ TBI-C)
Address
Jl. Tentara Pelajar No. 02 Salatiga 50721 Indonesia big question, after I realized that there were
Phone (0298) 323706, 323433, Fax (0298) 323433 many factors that made it happened.
Although my family used to speak
The first issuance in Javanese, but, they never gave me an
June 2008 understanding about Javanese language as
December 2008 our nation culture heritage that we must
keep it forever. In addition, my school just
LINK English magazine is free and must not be sold for profits. gave me Indonesian, Arabic and English
language subject. That is why, Family and
government roles are very important to
make the Javanese language stronger than
before.

In the other hand, many young


generations prefer modern language style
(GAUL) for all of their languages (e.g.
Javanese, Indonesian, English, Arabic,
etc.) than the 'real' languages. There are
only few young generations who can speak
in 'real' language now.

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magazine
FOREWORD

b.
The Character's of Ana Althofun Nisa' is give me inspires and I take the positive la ikum Wr. W
beautiful, smart, clever, diligent, friendly, Assalamu'a ess
responsibility, soft, religious and principally.
remains in this movie. And I'm deadly
, w it h g r eat happin
curious to the end of this story as the movie
amdulillah cool edition
of
Elliana is a beautiful, fussy, finicky, smart, ended when Azzam was back to Indonesia
d u li ll a h T summa Alh o u r t h ir d
and rich. I likes Ketika Cinta Bertasbih Alham ain through f this edit
ion, we
ee once ag
with Elliana. My opinion that Ketika Cinta
movie, as he compared a brilliant art to li k e t o s is s u a n c e o
Bertasbih not hurting the feeling's of we'd By the e their
some of Indonesian movie in which I religious minorities in the wake of the
K E n g li s h magazine.
f o r s t u d e n ts to practic
LIN a medium means to
magazine as cted to be a
assumed the arts are incomparable success of the Islamic film Ayat -Ayat Cinta.
particularly with such as an Indonesian d e s ig n t h is is a ls o e x p e re
e magazine all of you a
Cinema art pictures will shortly produce a
movie like Ketika Cinta Bertasbih. Not all I'm B e s id e s , t h g ly , w e li k e
screen version of another of
English. . Accordin
interested in the major of this movie Islam, Habbiburrahman El Shiraz's novel's, this e a s to others s.
and there is some good points to this movie. time Ketika Cinta Bertasbih when love is share t h e ir id
u a li z a t io n of your idea
a self-ac t
The mOvie is originally inspired from a book blessed by God. It's better than horror and able to have evelop
that written by the same writer of Ayat-Ayat other movie, can be inspirational how to get
a n c e a n d e fforts to d
Cinta. Here is a slight review about the your assist e. Please w
rite your
appreciate
romance relationship in Moslem for every
movie of KCB, Azzaro is a calm and e a lw a y s g m a g a z in
one who watching this movie .I think this W interestin
he pursuits of his future wife, he meets a movie will be the great in world comer. The
I N K a s c h arming and
L to us.
and articles
woman, who is known as the daughter of religion movie consist of love based on
ambassador called Elliana, since he finding Islam as religious .I hope I want to be good suggestions .wb
'alaikum wr
Wassalamu
that she's not a type of woman his looking Muslim, good servant of Allah before I'm
for, He accidentally meets a woman who is still to far him. This movie can inspire us
also later he recognize as his friend's and motivate us how to be a good man in
fiancee. Azzam indispensable admire a type the sight of Allah.
of woman with a headscarf and with the
same view as to life and religion, i.e. Islam
.However, his emotion to his friend's fiancee
seems far beyond his reach. Elliana is a
woman not use veil, beautiful, friendly, and
she's always give a order to Azzam, from her
kindly than struck with amazed for him, he
said in him heart .... oh ..... Elliana is a
perfect woman, but why she's not use veil?
And she is a visible in here, (oh ..
.impossible for me.)
I think that this is my movie type because Table of Contents
 Main Discourse 4  Religious Path 6  Teaching Experience 7  Language Corner 8
 Computer World 9  Short story 10  Film Review 13
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Main Discourse Movie Review

Ayat Cinta. KCB movies is just like other


THE IMPORTANCE OF CHARACTER EDUCATION Indonesian movies, full up romantic story,
depressing scenes and sometimes, I think
too much or not matched with criteria on
their acting. Possibly this tape movie
more over their capability. Incapability to

C
orruption, is today's one of our great romantic and depressing act made to
national problems and dilemmas. It cover their necessary, people who do not show, how grassroots in Indonesia be have
is not only notorious nationally but have a good character, tend to violate the and I think about life in general? Generally
also internationally. The result of the rule in covering their necessary. the actors and the actress in Ketika Cinta
Hongkong's international survey institute Sometimes corruption is not only caused Bertasbih's movie they are new in the
of Political and Economic Risk by their personal matters but also by acting sphere a, it's slightly similar with
Consultancy (PERC) stated that Indonesia people whom close to them, such as Ayat -Ayat Cinta which was also at that
is the No.1 most corrupt country in Asia. In family member.Take an instance, in a time most booming movie in the
2001 the survey of Transparency family, the father who has more financial Indonesian movie's production, Dedy
International (TI) put responsibility, has a wife and children Mizwar, Didi Petet, Eliana, Husna. Khoirul
Indonesia as the 4th w h o m n e e d Azzam the male character of this movie,
most corrupt
countr y in this
something that is
expensive. They will
THE SYNOPSIS OF he is an Indonesia student who has been
spending his life in Cairo for 9 years, He
world. At the always ask their takes post graduate education in Egypt.
following years father to fulfil it. He has many characteristic in the movie
many international Actually, the real they are: calm, religious, smart, good
survey institutes still condition does not behavior, serious, optimist, friendly,
have the same cover it, because the responsible, works hard and struggle to
opinion about father has limited support his mother and younger siblings in
Indonesia. The budget, but his his home. And in addition he
latest Century Bank
Bailout saga and
family always ask
a n d a s k
THE MOVIE makes is own

Gayus Tambunan continuously, if he


does not have a Khoiriyatun Ni'mah 11308090 TBI-C
corruption case
makes the sad horrid face of our good and strong character, he will break
motherland becomes darker and darker. the law by doing corruption in their office.
What if this condition happens to many The appearance of Ketika Cinta Bertasbih the
It said that the main cause of this bad
families, and what if it happens to senior movie booms Indonesia community. What
conduct is not caused by bad rule and
official government, it will reduce and wonderful it is? Male and female, young, and
regulation but there is a great weakness on
worsen state financial. elder enthusiastic to watch Ketika Cinta
the character of law and regulation
Pondering above problems, it is so Bertasbih movie everywhere. It can be an
enforcement officers. Therefore, the first
important and unavoidable that character alluring movie with good story. The movie
and essential step to eradicate corruption
education has recently become an Ketika Cinta Bertasbih is very different from
is by making character education.
important issue in our country. After the other novel or other movie.
Character is very dominant in determining smal
people what to do. People who have a good several times President Susilo Bambang
The actors of Ketika Cinta Bertasbih are: l entrepreneur
character tend to do good things, have a Yudhoyono spoke on the importance of
Kholidi Asadil Alam as Khoirul Azzam, Andi namely by making 'tempe'. A
strong control to their attitude, and character education, many Indonesian
Arsyil Umam as Furqon, Oki Setiana Dewi as traditional food made of Soybean to help
willingness in unlawful action. schools and universities immediately
Anna Althofun Nisa'alice Norin Habbiburrahman his study as well as family's financial. He
What's the relationship between a incorporated it as new subject in the
El Shirazy is currently the most inspired religious comes from a poor family in a village, in
good character and corruption? Corruption curriculum. Some schools and
writer in South Asia particularly in Indonesia, The solo central java, he have a one sister and
is caused by character that wants to get universities developed special programs
first booming movie that is inspired from his Ayat- mother.
called character education.

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Deputy education minister Fasli In every school they have rules. Students
Jalalaid said that every school and should learn how to obey the rules. Doing
Arya . Her hearts kept on asking. Again university has the freedom to manage and something according to the law is very
and again. Really.... is this true that choose how character education was important, especially when most people
guy wanted to see her??? taught to its students and therefore will have no moral values anymore.
An hour passed no one's footsteps, have an opportunity to emphasize the Third, the importance of religious
she was getting mad, her anger school and university's special character. teaching. Another important value for
mounting. "Nana" someone called. For example, a school or a university nation building is the implementation of
She just smiled, she remembered that with a religious focus can teach piety as a religious teaching. Our nation and our
face. special character-building value. Other country will be strong if there is a real
"Rea" she hissed. Arya close friend. schools and universities might emphasize implementation of religious teaching in all
"Na, I'm sorry, really, I don't mean to discipline. Honest schools will emphasize facets and walks of life. It means that
make you and Arya feel bad, ohh .... the honesty as special character value. religious teaching should not be taught
Through special values, people will know cognitively but also should be transformed
Please forgive me"
the unique characteristic of a school, which in daily practice. We all know the famous
"I don't know what you meant Re ...” might make the school more attractive to expression of 'Well done is better than well
"You should meet Arya today, shouldn't young people and parents. said” and “young people need models, not
you? The letter was written before he critics”. To learn of this importance,
Even though each school and
went" university has the freedom to choose the students should be trained about the
"What do you mean?" kind of values it emphasizes, for nation impor tance of religious teaching
"He died and this is last letter he wrote building there must be several values implementation by joining an outbound
before graduation night, I threw it out. taught at every Indonesian educational spiritual in enjoyable situation and setting.
He admired you Na, but at the same institutions. Those values should be the
time, I have special feeling for him most important values for supporting the
when I know he expressed his feelings Indonesian nation building project, and
by writing this letter, include the following.
I was really hurt ... “the words came First, honesty. One important reason
out like she did not know Nana's why corruption is very difficult to eradicate
feeling at all. in Indonesia is the lack of honesty. Most of
For a few seconds, I kept silent with us are not honest anymore. The spirit of
honesty should be inculcated at school and
the unnecessary pain. Still staring at
university. Students should learn about the
women in front of me with the feeling value of honesty and practice it. They
of sorrow of broken heart. should learn to be honest in schools and
"But now you're just not hurting me", campuses, honest with themselves, honest The process and the method of teaching
Nana cried. with other people, honest with their life and those values are free. Each school is free to
“I'm sorry", Rea said with trembling honest about what they are doing. They choose and to build its own method. But,
voice. have to be honest when taking tests and according to my opinion, the values should
"And until he's gone, even youdid not national examinations. be taught holistically. It means that all
Second, learning to obey the law. Our schools and universities, the learning
country has many problems since many environments, the rules, the teachers, the
people don't obey the law. We have many staff members and students share the same
laws or rules. But some people don't like to values. Teachers will teach this value
follow the laws. We know the laws, but through their classes and schools will be
sometimes we break the laws. Even managed according those values. Most
people, who know the laws try to evade the importantly, students will have an
law. Young people have to be taught how to opportunity to try and to use these values in
behave according to the rule of law. real situations.(Fay)

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Religious Path Short Story

can be washed away by doing good


deeds. The people who acts on Allah's
MORAL CHARACTER IN commands and perform good deed

ISLAM
invariably attain good character.
In addition, there is a strong
relationship between Strong Iman
(faith) and good character. A person
cannot attain full or perfect faith
THE OBVIOUSNESS
Aditya Meilia Fitri Rahmawati 11308080/TBI-C.
without attaining good character. In

T
he importance of Moral in Islamic fact, a person with bad character is
Shariah can be understood by the fact

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likely to find a place in hell then in queezing silently, her heart was two years, she and Arya
that there is so much text in Quran and paradise. Anas reported Prophet
Sunnah that if it were collected among all of so troubled. Boredom interconnected by letter, as long as, it
Muhammad PBUH said : “A person
it, it will create many voluminous books. enveloped her, only one step up had never missed a letter unrequited.
can reach a high status in the
Islam is a religion that came to guide the hereafter by his good conduct though to ten of meter away from the For some reason since the
high standard of morality to human race. Our he may be weak in matters of destination. Just standing there, twelfth grade was much changed. At
Prophet Mohammad PBUH repeatedly said worship, and he can also go down to smiling but bearing uneasy feelings. that time, a month has never came
that the best Muslim is the one who has the the lowest part of Hell by his wicked Yes, in that classroom door, Arya's letter. How eagerly she had
best Moral character. character” [Abu Dawood] reminding one unforgettable story. written it. anxiously waiting for it.
Usama bin Sharik reported: “We were She looked back to the classroom She just felt, there was something
sitting in the company of the Prophet The person with good character door, longing rose, after last year wrong with her, till Arya easily
(PBUH) so quietly as if the birds were sitting elevates himself to the status of those
on our heads. None of us had the courage to hanging her wishes. She was very ignored the letter, or he was really
who are pious in their prayers and
speak. In the meantime some people came often staring at that sweet face. But busy, so there was no time to
worships. Aisha (RA) reported
and asked The Prophet (PBUH): “Who Muhammad saying: “A believer with she did not miss him, she was just respond. She just wanted to try to be
among His slaves is dearest to Allah?” He his noble manners achieves the rank grudge against with unfair stories that a realistic woman. Two months
replied: “One who has the best moral of one who prays late night and fast bring her accused as a girl, because of passed; there was no sign of it
character” [Tabarani]. In other hadith during the day” [Abu Dawood] unrequited love. returned. Several times she met with
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was asked: .Similarly, Ibn Omar related that he The story is still in her memory him, he just smiled. After that,
“Which Muslim has the perfect faith?” He heard Muhammad saying: “A Muslim until now, the scenario is twisting into nothing else was expressed. A feeling
answered: “One who has the best moral who worships in moderation reaches the complexity that was so hard to of Unrest enveloped her again. Until
character.” [Tabarani]”. It is also said that by means of his good manners and
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ever said: “On describe. Sometimes she smiled, the day of graduation, no more
noble nature the rank of a person who
judgment day there will be no deed weightier bored when the story suddenly snap stories between her and that cool
fasts and recites the holy Quran in the
in the scale of the believer than his noble night prayers.” [Imam Ahmed]. in her mind. Again she drawn thread guy. Now, about two years she had
character. Allah (SWT) does not like an work a sense that once enveloped her. not met Arya anymore.
obscene and rude talker, and the person who After getting acquaintance with him Until one afternoon, a letter
has a good character achieves the status of a via a letter, the story was beginning. It addressed to her house. How
person who prays and fasts” [Imam Ahmed] started from the enthusiastic moment astonished her when the sender's
Islam is the religion that heavily focuses of seeking a pen pal. Suddenly, she name is Arya. And for that she was
on character building and doesn't grant the
thought of a man next to the class, he here at his request. And now, she has
place in paradise by merely admitting into
Islam. In fact, it teaches that sins can be known as the smart guy, although she reached the first classroom door, a
washed not just by accepting commands of had never thought about it at all. Until place for them to meet. But why now
Allah but by physically doing these at the end, they met each other. About she just had to wait again, where is
commands in Actions, and that bad deed

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Languange Teaching
“die” or doesn't work anymore. The Activation of
anti virus can prevent the penetration of the
malicious virus and totally removed and
“killed” it so that it can not destroy your
PC. You can buy the antivirus
application in Microsoft rental or of
make a free download in internet. And THE FUNNY EXPERIENCE OF
then, you have an anti virus which
will protect your PC for several
week or month.
(ENGLISH)
The Third is regular LANGUAGE TEACHING.
updating program of anti virus
and other application which by : Mr.HanungTriyoko
have the typical of trial program. He want to use English as much as he can).
Every day, virus expand till hundreds even Budi: Ooh, Last Tuesday I went to the zoo (at
millions, hence you need to make update of your that moment Budi felt so proud when he
anti virus so that it can detect all coming new virus successfully made correct the grammar on his
types. If your update program is too late, there will be sentence but in other side many of his friends
Teacher: Budi, please tell us about your last felt so strange and astonished about his lack or
a great chance of wicked virus entering your PC. The
holiday. poor knowledge about the pattern of simple Past
PC which often applied the use of flash disk has more
Budi: Last Tuesday, I go to the zoo. tense. How can it be?).
chance to be attacked by virus. One good advice is
Teacher: No, no, Budi, no. Teacher: OK, good. Now please continue your
that before we open and overwrite files in our flash
Budi: Yes, sir, yes. Last Tuesday I go to the story, Budi !.
disk, please scan the data as the anticipatory step. If
zoo. Budi: I am like monkey.
you are very often downloading data via internet on
Teacher: Don't call me Sir. Teacher: No, Budi, no.
your PC, make sure that you have activated anti
Budi: Yes, yes, Last Tuesday I go to the zoo. Budi: Yes, I am like monkey
special designed virus for protecting your PC from
Teacher: No, Budi, no. Teacher: I like monkey (at this moment directly
Internet Malware and Spyware virus.
Budi: Yes, true. I go to the zoo. (Then he the teacher chose to make a correction
The fourth step, don't use the application
turned his head and whispered to his friend immediately in order not to waste his time).
which in fact your PC is not support with the capacity
beside him and asked, “The English
of your PC. Too much application will make the
translation of “Kebun binatang” is “zoo”, isn't Budi: Oh, You are like monkey too.
process of explore become slower. Just discard or
it? yes? And when his friend nodded at him, Teacher: Budi, No! (Then the teacher gave the
throw away the application which you feel
he continued) : “ Yes, Last Tuesday I go to the opportunity to other students to tell his or her
unnecessary or unimportant. The Last advice,
zoo”. experience. At the same time Budi was trying to
Change or add your memory of RAM into super
Teacher: Last Tuesday, I went to the zoo ponder his mistakes in making English
ordinate one. If you are fond of game or “a gamer ”,
(Finally the teacher made the correction of sentences.for a few days Budi felt unhappy not
please upgrades the memory of RAM and of your
Budi's mistake in using Simple past tense on because his mistakes in making sentences but
VGA card with higher capacity. These are few tips to
the sentence he made.) he ask in himself why the teacher did not let him
take care your PC. Have a try!
Budi: I did not meet you teacher. What time? freely telling his ideas. That thing hurt him. At
(At that time Budi was trying to ask his the next time Budi had prepared himself for
teacher about the exact time when he went turning head and just nodding if the teacher
LINK, 3rd edition, December 2010 to the zoo). asking him in English. Budi underwent great
LINK is published by English Department of STAIN Salatiga. It is one of the teaching learning Teacher: You should replace the word “go” to psychological obstacle in his next step of
media in this department. This publication is free and should not be sold for profit. Address: Jl. be the word “went”, remember Past Tense learning English. Ooh, it is a pity knowing this
Tentara Pelajar no.02 Salatiga phone 0298-323706, 323433, fax. 323433 Jateng 50721. (The teacher was compelled or forced to use story. Proverb says that “Our experience is the
Patron: Dr. Rahmat Haryadi, Editor in Chief: Maslihatul Umami, M.A, Project Manager:
Indonesian language in teaching his student. best teacher when we do not laugh at it”.
Faizal Risdianto, Setting and layout: Faizal Risdianto, Editor: Ruwandi,M.Ed,
Actually he tried to minimize the use of
Noorwanto,M.Hum. Distributor: Nidaul Hasanah
Indonesian in English teaching in his class.

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Languange Experience Computer World

The Language Shift of my Family

T
his is a true story about me and my with my grandmother. I got a little
language shifting. My name is Lusi. shocked there, I used to communicate in
I was born in Jombang, a beautiful Indonesia before, in fact, I had return to
santri town in East Java. I lived there with my hometown that used Javanese as the
my family. Javanese is my mother tongue. mother tongue, but I could adjust to the
The words that I said at the first time I situation anyway.
could talk were in Javanese of course, with Six years later we all moved to
Surabaya's dialect. Salatiga. This town is my father's
At the age of 5 we went to Tangerang hometown. I didn't get culture shock; I
and lived there. Tangerang is a big town just had to make a bit adjustment to the
with a large population, it seemed like over dialect. I found some same words that
population. There were many tribes that have a different meaning from
lived there, such as Javanese, Padang, Surabaya's dialect. For example:
Batak and Sundanese as the resident "mangkat" in Central Java is known as
population. There were a lot of houses "go", but in East Java we comprehended
rented like a straight line and opposite to it as "passed away". The meaning of
each others. We were apart of those who "mari" is "getting better", but in my
rent one of the houses. We could find hometown it means "fmish". One day,
some blocks arranged like that. In my when it was "rewang" in my village, I was
block, it seemed like Javanese invited there. I met some old women,
community, most of the people were from when they said "selametan nduk?!", in
East and central Java so it was easy for us Jombang it means that we have a big

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to communicate to each other using event, like religious meeting (pengajian), he progress of today's technology
Javanese. We get along with them very then I answered directly "mboten .... ". has been moving rapidly. It can be which is usually started from disk local
well. Unconsciously, all the people in the seen that almost each and every floppy of C: and continue D: and so on. The
My parents sent me to one of kitchen were laugh at me. After arriving person has Personal Computer (PC) or the Progressive partition of hard disk will
Elementary schools there. I used home, I told it to my father and he latest type laptop or notebook. This is quicken the process of exploration. Don't
Indonesia to communicate with others, laughed at me too. Then I knew the good news but unfortunately, most of us too much save file in local disc of C. it
moreover in formal situation like in the reason why they laughed, I supposed to do not aware and know how to keep the includes putting too much data in the
class or in the office. I had learnt it since in answer "pangestunipun" because it soundness of the computer we have. folder of My Document. After completing
the Kindergarten so that I did not find meant that they were asking about my Mostly because of the busy activities in this you can run the application programs
some difficulties to it. And as a little child it condition. our place of working or most possibly and their data searching.
was easy to absorb the new vocabularies. I Well, I got so many experiences because we don't know anything
just did a bit mistake, for example: I said anyway ... now I can speak in Salatiga's about it, hi..hi..hi..^_^. The next step is to activate
"kloso" in Javanese as "klasa" in Indonesia, dialect, but I'll change my dialect when I Because of that, it will be the application software of
because I thing every words spoken using go to my hometown, it will be next explained the five tips of protection. Try to always
"0" sound in Javanese changed by "A" in lebaran. making our PC assure that your PC is not
Indonesia. I learnt a nit Sundanese too in (Lusiana Kartika/11307004) “Healthy ” all the infected by virus. Virus is a
my class, but honestly, it was so difficult. I times. program which is
got a bad score for it. The First designed and made to
After graduating from Elementary School I step is managing the destroy the application
decided to move to Jombang, my data. In every PC there system. It will make your
hometown without my family. I lived there are divisions of the PC going on in a slow
memory of hard disk process or even come to

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