Modul Ajar Bahasa Inggris Kelas 10 SMA: Great Athletes and Sportsmanship (Bab 1)

Pembelajaran menyimak teks deskriptif lisan, membaca profil atlet berprestasi dunia dan Indonesia, menganalisis ciri fisik dan kepribadian, serta menyusun teks deskriptif berbahasa Inggris dengan simple present tense dan kata sifat.

Capaian dan tujuan pembelajaran

Students are able to identify context, main ideas, and detailed information from descriptive texts about great athletes.
Students are able to analyze the generic structure and linguistic features of descriptive texts.
Students are able to compose and present a well-structured descriptive text about an athlete with accurate grammar.

Materi pokok & uraian konsep pembelajaran

Descriptive text focuses on portraying a specific person, place, or object in vivid detail. In the context of great athletes, the text explores their physical characteristics, relentless training discipline, mental resilience, and outstanding achievements in international sports competitions.

The generic structure of a descriptive text comprises identification (introducing the athlete, nationality, and sport category) and description (detailing physical features, daily workout routines, personality traits, and notable milestones).

Language features highlight the use of simple present tense for habitual facts, specific noun phrases, diverse descriptive adjectives, and action verbs. Students practice writing biographical sports profiles and presenting them orally.

Peta subtopik bahasan

Identifying Characteristics of World-Class Athletes
Listening to audio profiles and identifying key factual information about famous athletes.
Generic Structure of Descriptive Text
Analyzing the opening identification paragraph and sequential descriptive body paragraphs.
Language Features: Adjectives and Simple Present Tense
Applying action verbs, sensory adjectives, and subjective-objective descriptive vocabulary.
Drafting and Presenting an Athlete's Profile
Creating an engaging digital poster and giving a short oral presentation about an inspirational Indonesian athlete.

Istilah kunci dan glosarium

Descriptive Text: A genre of text that describes a particular person, place, or thing in detail to give a clear mental picture to the reader.
Identification: The introductory part of a descriptive text that introduces the subject to be described.
Sportsmanship: Fair, generous, and polite behavior, respect, and good treatment of others during a sports competition.
Action Verb: A verb that expresses physical or mental action performed by the subject (e.g., dribble, sprint, smash).
Noun Phrase: A group of words consisting of a noun and its modifiers (e.g., a dedicated badminton prodigy).

Instrumen asesmen formatif & contoh soal pembelajaran

5 butir instrumen soal pilihan ganda berbasis HOTS untuk mengukur pemahaman konsep pada bab ini. Dilengkapi kunci jawaban dan uraian pembahasan analitis.

Soal 1

What is the primary communicative purpose of a descriptive text about an athlete?

A. To persuade readers to buy sports equipment
B. To describe the physical traits, personality, and achievements of a specific athlete
C. To tell a humorous fictional story about a football match
D. To explain the step-by-step procedure of playing tennis