Descriptive Text

Descriptive Text

By SUNARTI, s.Pd.I

KOMPETENSI DASAR

3.4 Membedakan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan beberapa teks deskriptif lisan dan tulis dengan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait tempat wisata dan bangunan bersejarah terkenal, pendek dan sederhana, sesuai dengan konteks penggunaannya

TUJUAN PEMBELAJARAN

Setelah mengikuti proses pembelajaran, peserta didik diharapkan dapat mengidentifikasi ungakapan-ungkapan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait tempat wisata dan bangunan bersejarah terkenal

Definition of Descriptive

@Descriptive text is kind of text which list the characteristics of persons, places, or things or describing living and non living things such as plant, animals, building, plane, etc.

Read and understand the following information.

The purpose:

To describe a particular person, object, and place. It describes the characteristics or features of a person, object, or place specifically.

The structure:

• Identification, which identifies the phenomenon to be described.

• Description, which describes parts, qualities or characteristics of the person, object or place being described.

Noun Phrases for Describing an Object or a Place

Definition:

A series of words where a noun as a head is preceded by an adjective as a modifier.

The purpose of adjectives is to modify or describe the nouns, to give more information about the nouns or noun phrases.

Many adjectives precede the nouns or noun phrases. See the following examples.

• The beautiful beach is called Pink Beach. 

                adj.    noun        

• It truly offers panoramic views.

    adj.        noun

Descriptve text

Singapore is a city state; it is a city but it is also a state. It is a republic. Along with Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Brunei, it belongs to ASEAN, the Association of South-East Asia.

Like Indonesia, Singapore is country of “Bhinneka Tunggal Ika”. Chinese, Malays, Indians, and Eurasians make up its citizen. Other Asians, including Indonesians, Japanese, Philippines, Koreans, Thais, and Arabs also live on that tiny is land. Singapore is sometimes called”instant Asis” because you can see varieties of customs, cultures, and foods of nearly all Asia in Singapore.

Multiple Choice

The text mainly talk about Singapore as….

• An island

• A republic

• A city state

• A member of ASEAN

• Bhinneka Tunggal Ika

Multiple Choice

Singapore’s citizen consist of …..

• Brunei and Indians

• Chinese, Malays, Indians, and Arabs

• Chinese Thais, and Arabs

• Eurasians and Phlippines

• Egypt, Malays, and Turkey

Multiple Choice

“Tyni” in the text means….

• cute

• huge

• narrow

• small

• giant

Multiple Choice

What is the schematic structure of the text?

• General classification-identification

• General classification-description

• Identification-description

• Description-identification

• Orientation-identification

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the text?

• To describe Singapore

• To entertain the reader about Singapore

• To explain about Singapore

• To tell about Singapore

• To make Singapore trending topic.