Kunci Jawaban Kelas 11 Bahasa Inggris Tingkat Lanjut Kurikulum Merdeka Halaman 155 - 154: Activity 4

3. How many arguments does the writer state? What are they?

Answer: Three arguments, they are:

• People do not write as much today as they used to several years ago.
• Technology is something youth nowadays have got so accustomed to that, without it, they operate less efficiently.
• The use of mobile technologies helps make the studying process more engaging for students.

4. What data does the writer resent to support the argument?

Answer:

a. Sometimes it can be extremely difficult for a student to understand what he or she hurriedly wrote down in class

b. Students are native to such devices as smartphones, laptops, tablets, and other gadgets, and naturally incorporate them in whatever they do, be it leisure time or studying.

5. What does the argument tell us about the writer’s opinion?

Answer: He agrees that students must allow to use smartphone and laptop in class.

Reflect and evaluate

6. “First of all, let us face reality: people do not write as much today as they used to several years ago.” (p. 2) Do you agree with this statement?

Answer (for example): I do, indeed.

Nowadays, most individuals write on their computers, laptops, and smartphones.

7. What recommendations are given by the writer?

Answer: He suggests allowing laptops and smartphones in the classroom.

8. “Not allowing students to use smartphones and laptops in class means to deprive them of something that is almost a part of them and of their daily lives.” The word in bold means ....