WACANA 3

WATER
People need water. We cannot live without water. X person should drink at least eight glasses of water a day. If a person does not drink enough water, he can suffer from kidney trouble. A big man should drink more than eight glasses a day.
In Indonesia many children die of dehydration. This means they die because of lack of water in their bodies. So we must make sure that our children drink enough .water, especially when they are suffering from diarrhea.
At present, many governments of the world are worried about the water supplies in their countries. Fresh water is becoming more and" more difficult to get. In many cities where there are many people, the level of water in the underground wells is getting lower and fewer.
The loss of water from wells under the ground. These are very important for water preservation.
Dams preserve or store the water that many of our towns and cities need! Dams have many functions. They hold back rain water that may result in floods if not checked. They also provide water to irrigate the farms with.
People can use the waterfalls of a dam to produce electricity. Electricity gives light and energy to our Houses and, factories. Dams can also produce lakes, and lakes cart be used for raising fish and for practicing various kinds of water sports.
Another source of water ,is .rivers. In Indonesia we have many rivers. Rivers are a good source of water. However, if, people throw waste into rivers, then the water becomes very dirty. Waste pollutes water. One of the most dangerous types of waste .is chemical waste from factories. This can be deadly and can kill fish, water plants and other creatures which live in river

A big man is advised to drink ... of water a day in order to stay healthy.
A. four glasses
B. -eight glasses
C. exactly eight glasses
D. not less than eight glasses
E. not more than eight glasses

Which of the following statements is not true according to the text?
A. We can use water for many purposes
B. People need water, so we can't live without
C. Dams field back rain water to irrigate the rice fields
D. Dams also provide water, so water to irrigate the rice fields
E. Another source of water is rivers, but it can't help irriga

How do dams become tourist resorts?
A. They provide enough water for irrigation
B. They can hold back rain water that may result in floods if not checked
C. They can produce lakes that can be used for raising fish and for practicing, various kinds of water sports
D. They preserve or store the water that many of our towns and cities need
E. They can avoid floods in the rainy season

The children who are suffering from diarrhea ...
A. should drink less water
B. must drink ground water
C. must be given enough water
D. should be given light and energy
E. should be given light and energy