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Answer the following questions based on the text! A Canadian Tourist Has Died After Falling from a Popular Zipline Attraction in Northern Thailand Local media reports say a Canadian man has died after the cable of a zip line he was traveling on snapped in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand-the latest accidentto befall the popular Flight of the Gibbon tourist attraction. According to the Bangkok Post, the man was identifiedas 25-year-old Spencer Charles, who was vacationing in Thailand. Local officials in Mae-on district told the Post that the accident happened late on Saturday morning when a cable was reportedly disconnected shortly after Charles was released from the start of the zip line, causing him to fall more than 300 feet to the creek below. The year before, an American woman and a Chinese woman, crashed into each other while riding the zip line and were hospitalized. According to a Post report of 2017, the husband of the Chinese woman claimed in a statement to a Thai court that there was no first aid kit available on the site at the time of the accident, while the American woman suffered from brain trauma and lost vision in one eye as a result. The Flight of the Gibbon bills itself as "a chance to encounter wild gibbons in their natural habitat" by zip lining through "the ancient Thai rainforest." It says it has "the highest international safety standards"; land "fully trained staff" it calls "Sky Rangers." It was founded in 2007 by New Zealander David Allardice, according to its website, and operates zip line attractions in Chiang Mai and in the Thai capital Bangkok The company has accepted full responsibility for the accident, said an official cited by the Post, and an investigationis underway. (Adopted from: Hillary Leung, http://time.com/5570560/flight-of-the-gibbon-death-accident-safety-tourist-thailand-zipline/ (April 15, 2019)) What is the writer's purpose to write the text?

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A Canadian Tourist Has Died After Falling from a Popular Zipline Attraction in Northern Thailand

    Local media reports say a Canadian man has died after the cable of a zip line he was traveling on snapped in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand-the latest accident to befall the popular Flight of the Gibbon tourist attraction.

    According to the Bangkok Post, the man was identified as 25-year-old Spencer Charles, who was vacationing in Thailand.

    Local officials in Mae-on district told the Post that the accident happened late on Saturday morning when a cable was reportedly disconnected shortly after Charles was released from the start of the zip line, causing him to fall more than 300 feet to the creek below.

    The year before, an American woman and a Chinese woman, crashed into each other while riding the zip line and were hospitalized.

    According to a Post report of 2017, the husband of the Chinese woman claimed in a statement to a Thai court that there was no first aid kit available on the site at the time of the accident, while the American woman suffered from brain trauma and lost vision in one eye as a result.

    The Flight of the Gibbon bills itself as "a chance to encounter wild gibbons in their natural habitat" by zip lining through "the ancient Thai rainforest." It says it has "the highest international safety standards"; land "fully trained staff" it calls "Sky Rangers."

    It was founded in 2007 by New Zealander David Allardice, according to its website, and operates zip line attractions in Chiang Mai and in the Thai capital Bangkok

    The company has accepted full responsibility for the accident, said an official cited by the Post, and an investigation is underway.

(Adopted from: Hillary Leung, http://time.com/5570560/flight-of-the-gibbon-death-accident-safety-tourist-thailand-zipline/ (April 15, 2019))


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jawaban yang tepat adalah " To inform the readers about the accident that happened Flight of the Gibbon tourist attraction in Chiang Mai, Thailand."

jawaban yang tepat adalah "To inform the readers about the accident that happened Flight of the Gibbon tourist attraction in Chiang Mai, Thailand."space 

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Arti kalimat soal tersebut adalah "Apa tujuan penulis menulis teks tersebut?" Teks di atas tergolong ke dalam news item text . Tujuan dari news item text adalah untuk menginformasikan pembaca mengenai kejadian yang diberitakan di dalam teks tersebut yakni kecelakaan yang terjadi di salah satu tempat wisata di Thailand. Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah " To inform the readers about the accident that happened Flight of the Gibbon tourist attraction in Chiang Mai, Thailand."

Arti kalimat soal tersebut adalah "Apa tujuan penulis menulis teks tersebut?"

Teks di atas tergolong ke dalam news item text. Tujuan dari news item text adalah untuk menginformasikan pembaca mengenai kejadian yang diberitakan di dalam teks tersebut yakni kecelakaan yang terjadi di salah satu tempat wisata di Thailand.

Jadi, jawaban yang tepat adalah "To inform the readers about the accident that happened Flight of the Gibbon tourist attraction in Chiang Mai, Thailand."space 

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