5. Bahasa Inggris

         Kita harus mempelajari mata kuliah ini karena sumber informasi atau buku penunjang untuk jurusan teknik informatika kebanyakan menggunakan bahasa Inggris .Oleh karena itu apabila kita tidak dapat memahami bahasa inggris bagaimana kita bisa memahami mata kuliah yang lainnya.Bahasa Inggris juga merupakan bahasa global jadi dan syarat lulus dari ITS juga memerlukan tes bahasa inggris yaitu TEFL yang harus mencapai standar yang tinggi.Jadi kita harus semangat belajar dalam mata kuliah ini.

                Pokok Bahasan :

1. Scanning : Scanning in everyday life; scanning tables; scanning academic
   articles/journals,; scanning encyclopaedia entry.
2. Previewing and Predicting : Previewing and predicting book covers to
   foresee the contents; listen to spoken text and predict the suitable picture or figures; Say out loud the undelined reasons for predicting.
3. Vocabulary Knowledge for Effective Reading and listening : Guessing
   meaning from context in sentences; using grammar to guess word meaning;
   recognising words connecting ideas.
4. Topics : Stating and recognizing topics from a paragraph or a text in written and spoken text; working with the topics, finding and writing the topic sentence.
5. Main Ideas : Finding the main idea in the topic sentence, stating main ideas of a paragraph, develop topic to main ideas, develop supporting details for
   the main ideas, producing an outline.
6. Patterns of Organisation : Recognising signal words to identify the types of patterns, recognising the patterns of various written texts; writing an essay
   with some selected patterns.
7. Skimming : Skimming book reviews skimming journal or articles.
8. Making Inference : Infering missing information, making inferences from
   conversations.
9. Summarizing and Analysis : Summmarizing a paragraph or passages, and making a text or article analysis.

Sumber:

1.       http://if.its.ac.id/v2/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Katalog_Teknik_Informatika2009-2010.pdf

Pustaka Utama :

1. Mikulecky and Jeffries. “More Reading Power” , Addison-Wesley publishing Company, 1996

2. Supriyanto. ”Critical Reading” ITB. 2007.

3. ITS English Teaching Team. “ English for Science and Technology. ITS.2008.

Pustaka Penunjang :

1. Rooks. “ Paragraph Power: Communicating Ideas through Paragraphs.Prentice Hall Regents. 1999

2. Hayden, R.E., Pilgrim, D.W, and Haggard, A.Q. “Mastering American English. Prentice Hall, Inc. 2000.

3. Thomson and Martinet. “A Practical English Grammar. Oxford University Press.1995.

4. Anderson and Anderson. “Text Types in English” Macmillan.2003.