Descriptive Text

DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

​CLASS XII IPA/IPS

​SEMESTER GENAP TAHUN AJARAN 2022/2023

​YENI

​DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

Multiple Choice

Descriptive Text of Historical Place and Tourism Object 1

Venice is a city in northern Italy. It has been known as the “Queen of the Adriatic”, “City of Bridges”, and “The City of Light”. The city stretches across 117 small islands in the marshy Venetian Lagoon along the Adriatic Sea in northeast Italy.

Venice is world famous for its canals. It is built on an archipelago of 117 islands formed by about 150 canals in a shallow lagoon. The islands on which the city is built are connected by about 400 bridges. In the old centre, the canals serve the function of roads, and every form of transport is on water or on foot.

You can ride gondola therE. It is the classical Venetian boat which nowadays is mostly used for tourists, or weddings, funerals, or other ceremonies. Now, most Venetians travel by motorised waterbuses which ply regular routes along the major canals and between the city’s islands. The city has many private boats. The only gondolas still in common use by Venetians are the Traghetti, foot passenger ferries crossing the Grand Canal at certain points without bridges. What does the text tell you about?

• Gondola.

• Venetian boat

• Italy.

• Venice

• Traghetti.

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• Fried rice is a typical Indonesian food.

• Fried rice is a very popular food.

• The ingredients for making fried rice are rice, cooking oil, soy sauce, and other seasonings.

• Everyone loves fried rice.

• Fried rice is very good.

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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 Asian Nations. Like Indonesia, Singapore is a country of Thineka Tunggal &a' Chinese, Malaysia, Indians and Eura-sians make up its citizens. Other Asians, including Indonesia, Japanese, Philippines, Koreans, Thais and Arabs also live on that tiny island. Singapore is sometimes called 'Instant Asia' because you can see varieties of customs, cultures and foods or nearly all Asia in Singapore.  Title of the text:

Multiple Choice

Barack Obama is the president of United States. He is an African-American. He is tall and thin. He is bald. He has dark complexion, pointed nose, and oval face.He is the first black man who becomes the president of United States. He is known as a smart and wise man. He is a loving husband for his wife and a good father for his two children. People from all over the world adore him because of his spirit and action in creating peace in this world. He also looks friendly because he always smiles a lot. What is the purpose of the text?

• To persuade the readers to choose him in the election

• To describe Barack Obama’s physical appearance and personality

• To entertain the readers about the story of Barack Obama

• . To report the life of the president of United States of America

• To give information Barack Obma's

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• The new plasma TV has a screen as the largest regular TV set, but it is only 15 cm thick.

• It consists of hundreds of thousands of small cells that contain xenon and neon gas.

• The advantage of this plasma display technology is that you can produce ultra large screens using super thin material.

• The image is also very clear because each pixel is lit individually making the image look good from almost every angle.

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