Descriptive Text cycle 2

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

What is the purpose of the text?

• To convince the reader to vote for him in the election

• To entertain the readers about the story of Joko Widodo

• To report on the life of the president of Indonesia

• To find out his background and describe Joko Widodo's physical appearance

Answer explanation

Berdasarkan paragraf 1 dan 3, menceritakan tentang latar belakang dan penampilan Joko Widodo

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

Before taking office as president, what was Joko Widodo's position?

• He is the Mayor of Surakarta and Jakarta

• PDIP members

• He is military

• He is the deputy mayor

Answer explanation

Berdasarkan kalimat kedua "Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014"

artinya : Sebelumnya beliau adalah Walikota Surakarta dari tahun 2005 hingga 2012 dan Gubernur Jakarta dari tahun 2012 hingga 2014.

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

We find in the text that….

• His political career had started before joining the PDIP

• Jokowi is the sixth president

• Jokowi is a president who has a political background

• Jokowi is an Indonesian politician

Answer explanation

Berdasarkan paragraf ketiga

"Jokowi is an Indonesian politician"

artinya "Jokowi adalah Politisi Indonesia "

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

"He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him"

The synonym of the word “friendly” is...

• helpful

• cheerful

• sociable

• lovely

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

What does ''stature'' mean?

• a person's appearance

• a person's height and size

• a person's accomplishments

• a person's character and attitude

Answer explanation

karena arti dari perawakan adalah tinggi dan ukuran seseorang

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

"His political career started when he joined PDIP."

What is meant by “his political” is…

• Kaesang Pangarep

• Kahiyang Ayu

• Joko Widodo

• Gibran Rakabuming Raka

Answer explanation

Berdasarkan kalimat

"His political career began when he joined the PDIP"

yang menjelaskan tentang karir politik Joko Widodo

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

What is the main idea of the third paragraph?

• His political career began when he joined PDIP

• He was the first Indonesian president without a high-ranking political or military background

• The seventh president of Indonesia who has served since 2014

• He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him.

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

Why is Joko Widodo different from other Indonesian presidents?

• Because Joko Widodo already had a position

• Because Joko Widodo has many achievements

• Because Joko Widodo is liked by many people

• Because Joko Widodo was first president without a high-ranking political or military background

Answer explanation

Berdasarkan kalimat

"He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank"

artinya "Beliau adalah orang Indonesia pertama presiden tanpa latar belakang politik atau militer berpangkat tinggi"

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

Based on the text above, how does Joko Widodo look?

• He has big body, had a mustache and bushy hair

• He has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature

• He has white skin, mustache and short hair

• He has black, bearded and short in stature

Answer explanation

Berdasarkan kalimat

"Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature"

artinya "Jokowi memiliki tubuh yang kurus. Dia memiliki kulit coklat, rambut pendek dan perawakan tinggi"

Joko Widodo otherwise known as Jokowi born 21 June 1961 is the seventh President of Indonesia who has served since 2014. Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012 and the Governor of Jakarta from 2012 to 2014. He is the first Indonesian president with no political or military background high rank.

He has 3 children. They are Kaesang Pangarep, Kahiyang Ayu, and Gibran Rakabuming Raka.

Jokowi has a thin body. He has brown skin, short hair and tall stature. He looks friendly because he often smiles at everyone around him. Jokowi is an Indonesian politician. He is the Governor of the Indonesian Capital City, Jakarta for the 2012-2017 period. His political career began when he joined the PDIP.

Based on the text above, during what period did Jokowi serve as mayor of Surakarta?

• from 2014

• from 2005 to 2012

• from 2012 to 2014

• fom 2012 to 2017

Answer explanation

Berdasarkan kalimat "Previously he was the Mayor of Surakarta from 2005 to 2012"

artinya "Sebelumnya beliau adalah Walikota Surakarta dari tahun 2005 hingga 2012"