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Yuk kita dengar salah satu lagu legendaris dari tahun 2010, Just The Way You Are karya Bruno Mars! Lagunya berhubungan lho dengan topik kita kali ini.

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Just The Way You Are - Bruno Mars

Dalam lagu tersebut, Bruno Mars mendeskripsikan sosok perempuan. Nah, jadi sekarang punya gambaran kan bagaimana teks deskriptif.

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Definisi Descriptive Text

Descriptive text adalah suatu teks yang menjelaskan atau mendeskripsikan orang, hewan atau benda. Penjelasan atau deskripsi ini meliputi bentuk, sifat, jumlah, dan lain-lain. 

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Struktur Descriptive Text

1. Identification (identifikasi): gambaran umum tentang suatu topik.

2. Description (deskripsi): penjelasan berisi ciri-ciri khusus yang dimiliki benda, tempat, atau orang yang dideskripsikan.

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Exercise

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Karimunjawa is an archipelago of 27 islands in the Java Sea, stretching approximately 83 kilometers northwest of Jepara, Central Java. It consists of small islands, mostly uninhabited, with the main ones being Karimunjawa, Kemujan, Menjangan Besar and Menjangan Kecil islands.

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The name of Karimunjawa was derived from the Javanese language “kremun kremun saking tanah jawi” as addressed by one from Wali Songo. The name describes how far these islands from Java, to be exact from Semarang and Jepara.

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Designated as a national marine park, Karimunjawa is home to mangrove, coastal forests and a great variety of marine animals such as crabs, anchovy, starfish, sharks, stingray, jellyfish, red snappers, etc. It is also a popular tourist destination, with its white sandy beaches, pristine coral reefs and challenging treks through the hills. The reefs are a mixture of fringing and barrier and patched with bottom depths ranging from 15 to 40 meters.

The islands offer stunning diving and snorkeling trips. Fringing reefs, atolls, wrecks and an excellent variety of species make diving in Karimunjawa an unforgettable adventure.​

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Multiple Choice

What is the paragraph two about?...

• The main islands in Karimunjawa

• The biodiversity in Karimunjawa.

• The roles of Wali Songo in Java.

• The origin of the Karimunjawa name.

Multiple Choice

From the text, it can be concluded that ....

• There are ten inhabited islands in Karimunjawa

• Karimunjawa is 83 kilometers northeast of Jepara

• Karimunajawa comprises with more than 30 islands

• Tourists can dive and snorkel in Karimunjawa

Multiple Choice

What kinds of vegetation are there in Karimunjawa?....

• Swamp land and mangrove forests.

• Ironwood and rain forests.

• Mangrove and coastal forests.

• Savannah and tropical rain forests.

Multiple Choice

“Designated as a national marine park, ... “ (Paragraph 3).

What does ‘to designate’ mean?....

• To preserve.

• To develop.

• To campaign.

• To appoint.