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Comprehension
Answer the following questions according to the texts above.

1. When was the SUGBK built?
2. Why should the GUBK be changed to a modern appearance?
3. What are the parts of SUGBK have been changed?
4. It is also integrated with ..... What does the word ’it’ refer to?
5. What is th emain idea of the last paragraph of the first text?

6. What does VVIP stand for?
7. Why was Singapore known as Asian Tiger Economy?
8. What are famous places in Singapore?
9. When does SIngapore celebrate the Independence Day?

10. Describe about Merlion Statue!

6.4.2 Description About Person

My Favorite Teacher

My favorite teacher is my history teacher, and he is by far the best teacher
that I have ever had. He has the ability to make a subject that many
students find incredibly boring come to life through his enthusiasm and
passion for history, and his love of being a teacher. Attending his lessons
is something we look forward to, not dread, like we do with most other
lessons.

It’s ever so funny to watch him get excited about something, which
happens in every lesson. It’s easy to know that he’s getting excited
because he begins bouncing up and down slightly in a way that
no other sixty-something year old would ever managed without
looking completely ridiculous. He has this dark (with more

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