HORTATORY EXPOSITION

Global warming is a phenomenon used to describe the gradual increase in the temperature of Earth's atmosphere and oceans. Global warming is not a new problem lately people are acknowledging that we are facing a serious problem. Climate change is apparent everywhere.

Based on the text, we can conclude that global warming is ...

• the raise of Earth's atmosphere and ocean temperature

• is a new problem faced by human

• is not a severe problem

• the temperature of Earth's atmosphere and the oceans

First of all, there is irrefutable evidence that human activities have changed the atmosphere of our earth. Since the time we have been industrializing, we started polluting our waters and air, and have been releasing greenhouse gases that contributing to global warming.

The main ideas of the paragraph is ...

• Human are polluting the waters

• The industrialization that polluted the waters and air

• Human activities are the cause of the change in Earth's atmosphere

• the greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming

Secondly, according to research by the Greenpeace organization, there is evidence of extensive deforestation being carried out in Indonesia and other tropical countries around the world. These forests are used to grow crops like palm sugar, palm oil, and coffee. The impact of climate change is noticeable throughout Asia Pacific. either during hot days or too much rain accompanied by wind and thunderstorm. This has started to affect the economy as well.

Which is NOT TRUE based on the text?

• Deforestation is one of the causes of global warming

• The impact of climate change is not clearly seen in Asia Pacific

• Climate change has impact on the economy

• Indonesia experienced massive deforestation

Furthermore, the shifting weather patterns have made it difficult for farmers to grow crops. A recent study has shown that due to unpredictable weather patterns, there have been lot of failed crops (Reuters, 2007)

From the text, we can infer that ....

• Shifting weather patterns bring disadvantages for farmers

• Failed crops are normal in shifting weather patterns

• The weather can be predicted with special tool

• There is benefits brought by shifting weather patterns

In conclusion, global warming is not a new problem nor are we solely responsible for it. But as the citizen of the world, we have to take every possible action to help overcome this issue. it is not for us but for all the future generations to follow.

Which part belongs to the reiteration of the thesis statement?

• It is not for us but for all the future generations to follow

• But as the citizen of the world

• Global warming is not a new problem

• take every possible action to help overcome this issue

Online banking is generally faster than going to the bank. Using online banking transactions takes less time. You just click the features of the transactions which take a few minutes. With online banking, you can access your account instantly at your leisure. Long teller queues at the bank and traffic on the road are time consuming.

What is the main idea of that paragraph?

• Online banking can protect your transactions.

• You can use online banking at your leisure.

• You can access online banking at the road.

• Online banking takes long time to access.

• Online banking helps you save your time.

Nowadays, internet has permeated virtually to every aspect of modern life. If you have access to an internet connection, you can get limitless amount of goods, services and entertainment. You can do just about anything online, including your banking and financial transactions. How comfortable and easy you can conduct your banking business in cyberspace.

You have 24 hours access for online banking. When your neighborhood bank has closed, you can still access your account and make transactions online. It is very convenient and easy. When you are in an emergency situation and you need to execute a banking transaction when the bank is closed, you just need an internet connection to do online banking transactions. You can access your account anywhere. If you are on a business trip or vacation and you need banking transactions, you can do online banking transactions without disturbing your business or vacation as long as the place has an internet network.

Online banking is generally faster than going to the bank. Using online banking transactions takes less time. You just click the features of the transactions which take a few minutes. With online banking, you can access your account instantly at your leisure. Long teller queues at the bank and traffic on the road are time consuming. The features and services are available on online banking. You can apply for loans, check the progress of your investment, review interest rates and see important bank information.

Online banking is generally secure, but make sure that the website that you access has a valid security certificate. It protects you from cybercrime that is waiting to steal your personal and financial information.

Therefore, online banking is recommended for banking transactions for the convenience and ease, but make sure that the website you access has a valid security certificate.

Why should we use online banking?

• We can see the teller of bank anytime.

• We need important bank information.

• It protects you from cybercrime.

• It is very convenient and easy.

• It needs internet connection.

What is Hortatory Exposition?

• a type of text that tells a story or sequence of events, either fictional or nonfictional.

• a type of text that explains how to do something, make something, or operate something through a series of steps

• a type of persuasive text. it is used to explain to the reader something that is allowed or not to be done

• a type of text that describes a person, place, or thing in detail

What the generic structure of hortatory exposition?

• Identification-Description

• Thesis-Argument-Recommendation

• Thesis-Argument-Reiteration

• Argument-Thesis-Recommendation

Circuses Should Not Use Animals

Animals should not be used in circus. The environment where they perform and their living conditions are usually inappropriate. Tigers, for example which naturally live in wilderness, must perform tricks on a narrow stage and spend their lifetime in a small cage.

Besides, the living conditions of the circus animals are poor. They live in a cramped condition most of the time. They actually need more space to roam. They also do not have freedom to live with their own kind.

We should ban the use of animals in circus and their confinement there.

Why does the writer consider circus inappropriate place to live for animals?

• It resembles the animal's natural habitat.

• It is the place where the animals are tortured.

• It is the place to get public amusement.

• It provides animals bad food.

• It costs animals ill condition.