Author: Alya Rufaida
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[News Script] Indonesia’s Constitutional Court’s decision on election dispute case
Here students were assessed on how well they can present news and prepare their own news script. For this assignment, I was tasked with covering political news.
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[News Article] Indonesia to tackle the rise of obesity cases through treatment and prevention programs
For a class called “Correspondence for Mass Media”, my classmates and I had an assignment of writing a news article along with a cover letter to the editor of a news agency. I wanted to produce an article that might be of interest to English speakers from sources that were originally written in Indonesian.
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Stress within a SENTENCE (Weak Forms)
This video is a continuation of my video about stress within a word. This time, I was tasked with making a video about how the placement of stress in a sentence can change the meaning of the sentence. In the video, I went further and explained a feature in the English language called the “weak…
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[Video Reportage] July 4 said to be one of the hottest days on record
In a class called “Journalism”, I was tasked with making a reportage video on a recent newsworthy event. At that time, there was an interesting phenomenon that wasn’t largely talked about in relation to the circumstances in Indonesia. I decided to develop a coverage that connected a nearby situation to a larger narrative. Process I…
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Stress within a word: How “content” can be different from “content”
For an assignment in a class called “Pronunciation and Intonation 2”, I made a video about how stress placement in a word can change the meaning of the word entirely. Process I started my research for the topic by investigating a statement about word stresses from a book that was used as a resource…
