Reading Log Meeting 6 (Describtion of Place)
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Day
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Name of place
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Why I am interesting to read
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Questions before I read
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1.
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Wednesday
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Dieng Plateau
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Because my
friend came to this place.
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How nice this place is?
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Komodo National Park
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Because
this is one of the 7 wonders of the world.
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How can
dragons not eat tourists who come?
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2.
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Thursday
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Raja Ampat
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Because I
really like the beach and I want to go there.
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Is this place as beautiful as
the picture on the internet?
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Mount Bromo
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I think
it's a great place to spend a vacation.
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Is it
really cold there?
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3.
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Friday
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Wae Rebo Village
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Because I
hope one day I can go there.
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How many houses are there?
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Bukittinggi
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Because I
think there is a lot to save history.
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What
historic sites are there?
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4.
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Saturday
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Tana Toraja
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Because there
are cousins who live in sulawesi and I hope if I visit my cousin I can come
to this place too.
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How
interesting is that place to visit?
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Ubud
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Because of not only the picture
but also its name seems so interesting.
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How's the
Ubud atmosphere?
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Day 1
Wednesday
Date : 4th
March 2020
Time: 19.30-19.35 |
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First Place
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Dieng Plateau
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Description
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Dieng Plateau
is a place that perched at 2,000 meters (6,562 feet) above sea level, Dieng
Plateau is one of the coolest destinations in Indonesia, and not just
weather-wise. Once a year, tourists flock to the spot for a much-anticipated
festival that includes traditional rituals,
performances, and jazz above the clouds.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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86 words
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What makes you interested in
this Place
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I wonder what traditional rituals
in Dieng Plateau, I want to see. Also jazz above
the clouds, Oh My God
it was very interesting for me to come there.
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Comment after reading
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I wonder what traditional rituals
in Dieng Plateau, I want to see. Also jazz on the clouds, it was very interesting for me to come
there.
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New Vocabularies found
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Perched, ancient, flock.
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Time
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19.45-20.00
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Second Place
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Komodo National Park
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Description of Place
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Komodo island
is small island of 280 square km, that locatedis between Sumbawa and Flores islands. Komodo growing up to 3 to 4 meters in length. The
Komodo had protected by the law and although they are considered harmless, it
is advisable to keep them at a distance. The sea surrounding the island
offers vistas of sea life, crystal clear waters, and white sandy beaches. The
best time to visit the island is between March and June, and between October
and December. Komodo is accessible from the sea only. Fly to Labuan Bajo,
from where it is about 3-4 hours by boat to the island.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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257 words
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What makes you interested in this
place
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Komodo "Dragon" (Varanus
Komodoensis) is actually a giant monitor lizard who can growing up to 3 to 4 meters in length, its ancestors roamed
the earth up to about half a million years ago.
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Comment after reading
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Wow it is fantastic place where I
can see giant monitor lizard.
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New Vocabularies found
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Giant lizards, ancestors, harmless, hinterland.
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Day 2
Thursday
Date : 5th
March 2020
Time: 19.30-19.35 |
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First Place
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Raja Ampat
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Description (Use your own words)
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With one of the liveliest
underwater scenes on the planet, this world-famous tropical paradise is
home to over 530 species of coral, 700 species of mollusk, and 1,300 types of
fish. Despite the magnetism of exotic species and a breathtaking island view,
Raja Ampat remains largely pristine because of its remote location and vast
locality.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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89 words
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What makes you interested in
this Place
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Its beauty of deep inside the
beach.
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Comment after reading
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It is totally interesting place to
go and I would like to go there for diving and snorkeling.
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New Vocabularies found
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Despite, pristine, breathtaking.
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Time
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19.45-20.00
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Second Place
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Mount Bromo
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Description of Place
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Mount Bromo is an
active volcano and part of the Tengger massif, in East
Java, Indonesia. At 2,329 metres (7,641 ft) it is not the highest
peak of the massif, but is the most well known. The massif area is one of the
most visited tourist attractions in East Java, Indonesia. The name
of Bromo derived from Javanese pronunciation
of Brahma, the Hinducreator god. Mount Bromo sits in the middle of
a plain called the “Sea of Sand”, to get there you can walk or use a jeep
tour from the nearby mountain village of Cemoro Lawang.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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194 words
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What makes you interested in this
place
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As one of popular volcano mounts
in Indonesia, it has spectacular views and dramatic landscapes from its peak.
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Comment after reading
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My friends have ever visited this
place and but I have not. I am envy of them.
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New Vocabularies found
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Derived, reached
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Day 3
Friday
Date : 6th
March 2020
Time: 19.30-19.35 |
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First Place
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Wae Rebo Village
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Description (Use your own words)
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This charming Indonesian village
in Flores has been gaining more recognition worldwide for its unique charm.
Its iconic cone-shaped main houses, aligned beautifully against the backdrop
of picturesque mountains and occasional mist, are adored by domestic and
international tourists alike. Located in a remote highland, don’t miss the
surrounding nature, with its thriving orchids, wildlife, and tropical
greeneries.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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540 words
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What makes you interested in
this Place
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Its iconic cone-shaped main houses.
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Comment after reading
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Wow such a nice place to visit
with somebody, take picture or even live there for a moment.
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New Vocabularies found
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Towards, sustainable, welfare, dense.
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Time
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19.45-20.00
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Second Place
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Bukittinggi
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Description of Place
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This charming town in West Sumatra
is at the forefront of tourism in the province. At 930 meters (3,051 feet)
above sea level, this town has a glorious highland view and crisp fresh air.
Bukittinggi has a long history and extraordinary cultural values,
all of which attracts many tourists each year.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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91 words
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What makes you interested in this
place
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This place
has a lot of historical buildings that even built before independento of Indonesia.
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Comment after reading
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Since many people come here for spend a
vacation, maybe one day I would like to
come here for spend
vacation too.
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New Vocabularies found
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Forefront, glorious.
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Day 4
Saturday
Date : 7th
March 2020
Time: 19.30-19.35 |
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First Place
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Tana Toraja
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Description (Use your own words)
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Tana Toraja is safely protected
beyond the lofty mountains and rugged granite cliff. The
nobility of Toraja are believed to be descendents of heavenly
beings who came down by a heavenly stairway to live here on earth in this
beautiful landscape. To keep up the energy of the land and its people, the
Toraja people believe that these must be sustained through rituals that
celebrate both life and death, which are attached to the agricultural
seasons.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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362 words
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What makes you interested in
this Place
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Its unique culture and rituals,
most of which are mostly centered around graves and death ceremonies.
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Comment after reading
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A very
beautiful place with traditional houses and traditional rituals.
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New Vocabularies found
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Lofty, rugged, cliffs, adhere, nobility, vehicles.
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Time
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19.45-20.00
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Second Place
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Ubud
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Description of Place
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Considered Bali’s art and culture
capital, Ubud charms
tourists beyond its elegant art galleries and lively traditional
performances. Ubud is also one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the
popular island destination. The famed Tegalalang Rice Terrace, for example,
is a must-visit spot while in Bali. Ubud’s lush tropical jungles, calming
rivers, and other natural features have also provided many wellness
establishments with a serene atmosphere.
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Its photo
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Sources
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The amount of words on text
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85 words
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What makes you interested in this
place
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A place like
the countryside makes me interested, who is not interested in living in a
village with rice paddies and art.
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Comment after reading
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The right place
to live.
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New Vocabularies found
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Lush, serene.
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