Task

Recount text tells about past events

• True

• False

• No idea

Communicative purpose of recount text is ...

• to tell, to entertain, to gain the readers' / listeners' interest in a story of actual or vicarious experience dealing with problematic event.

• to list and describe past experiences by retelling events in the order in which they happened

• to explain the processes that occur in the formation or activity associated with natural phenomena, social, scientific, cultural, and others aimed at explaining.

• to persuade the readers or listener that something should or should not be the case.

• to describe and reveal a particular person, place, or thing.

The following are Generic structure of recount text, except ....

• events

• orientation

• complication

• reorientation

What does orientation tells about in recount text?

• describing series of events that happened in the past

• A personal comment or starting about the event or what happened of the writer to the story.

• giving the readers the background information. It tells what, where and when it happened or introduce the participants, place or time.

• Complication is a problem that located at beginning of the storyline which continues to the conflict, climax and anticlimactic of a story.

A personal comment or starting about the event or what happened of the writer to the story in recount text is called ...

• orientation

• events

• reorientation

• material

Event Describes series of event that happened in the past.

• true

• false

• no idea

The following are generic structures of recount text, except ...

• Using the simple past tense, past continuous tense, past perfect tense, and past perfect continuous tense.

• Using temporal sequence

• Using the conjunctions

• Using simple present tense

Last summer, Doni ... to Parangtritis beach

• go

• went

• gone

He ... Parangtritis at the dawn

• reach

• reaches

• reached

• reaching

He didn't ... with his family

• visit

• visits

• visited

• visiting