Recount Text

What the definition of recount text?

• Recount text is a text that future happen

• Recount text is a text which tell the present

• Recount text is a text which retells events or experiences in the past

• Recount text is a text that how to use something

• Recount text is a text which entertaint the readers

What the purpose of Recount text?

• To describe something

• To retell experience

• To inform the event

• To entertaint the reader

• To use something

What the generic structure of Recount text?

• Orientation-description

• Orientation-cause-effect-conclusion

• Orientation-re orientation-event

• Orientation-event-re orientation

• Orientation-conclusion

This answers below are true about language features of recount text, except ....

• Using simple future tense

• Using simple past tense

• Using temporal sequence

• Using conjunctions

• Using action verb

This answers below are true about kind of recount text, except....

• Personal recount

• Scientific experiment

• Imaginative recount

• Factual recount

• Procedure experiment

On Saturday night, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes’ time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly someone shouted,”It’s two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!”

I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.

Based on the text, where was the writer?

• At home

• At the center of the town

• At the beach

• At the school

• At the market

On Saturday night, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes’ time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly someone shouted,”It’s two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!”

I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.

When did the event happen?

• In the middle of the year

• The end of the year

• Christmas celebration

• Birthday party

• At the weekend as usual

On Saturday night, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes’ time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly someone shouted,”It’s two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!”

I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.

Which of the following is not true according to the text?

• The writer was very happy

• The writer brought a watch

• The writer very excited

• The writer was waiting to celebrate the New Year

• The writer celebrated the New Year with his family

Picasso was one of the most outstanding and important artist of the 1900’s. He is best known for his paintings. Almost every style in modern art is represented in Picasso’s works.

Picasso was born in 1881 in Malaga, Spain as the son of an art teacher. He studied painting from his father and his college level course of study at the academy of arts in Madrid.

From about 1895 to 1901, he painted realistic works in traditional style. He then entered what was called the Blue Period. During this time, he only used shades of blue in his paintings to show the poverty he saw Barcelona.

After 1908, he entered into style of cubism. Among his ell-known cubist paintings are “Three Musicians” and “Man with a Guitar”.

Picasso died in Moughins, France in 1973. He was really great artist.

Why did Picasso become so popular? Because….

• He was known for his great paintings

• He studied in art school

• He was the most outstanding artist of the 1990’s

• He painted in traditional style

• He was son of an art teacher

Picasso was one of the most outstanding and important artist of the 1900’s. He is best known for his paintings. Almost every style in modern art is represented in Picasso’s works.

Picasso was born in 1881 in Malaga, Spain as the son of an art teacher. He studied painting from his father and his college level course of study at the academy of arts in Madrid.

From about 1895 to 1901, he painted realistic works in traditional style. He then entered what was called the Blue Period. During this time, he only used shades of blue in his paintings to show the poverty he saw Barcelona.

After 1908, he entered into style of cubism. Among his ell-known cubist paintings are “Three Musicians” and “Man with a Guitar”.

Picasso died in Moughins, France in 1973. He was really great artist.

What is Picasso’s occupation?

• Musician

• Actor

• Painter

• Singer

• Dancer