Recount Texts

Hey Suri, Putri, and Joko! Can you help me understand the main parts of a recount text structure?

• Characters, Plot, Theme

• Setting, Conflict, Resolution

• Introduction, Body, Summary

• Orientation, Events, Conclusion

Last summer, Elvi, Dede, and Ardito had an amazing trip to the beach with their family. Can you pick out the main events from their adventure?

• Last summer, Elvi, Dede, and Arif went to the beach with their family.

• Last winter, they went to the mountains with their friends.

• Last summer, they stayed at home all week.

• Last summer, they visited a museum with their family.

Hey class! Let's have some fun summarizing the recount text from our recent adventures. What do you think it was about?

• About Suri's awesome cooking class and the tasty recipes we learned.

• About Dede's unforgettable school trip and all the fun experiences we had.

• Focuses on an exciting sports event and the teams that took part.

• Describes Anita's amazing family vacation to the beach.

Hey students! How does our talented author, inspired by Laksmi's creativity, use descriptive language in the recount text?

• The author makes the recount text exciting with vivid images and sensory details, bringing it to life like Dede's favorite story.

• The author only uses dialogue without descriptions, which might leave Anita a bit confused.

• The author doesn't use descriptive language in the text, which is quite unusual!

• The author uses complicated words to confuse the reader, just like a tricky puzzle.

Join Ardito on an exciting adventure as he explores the magical forest in 'My Adventure in the Forest.' How does he feel about what he sees around him?

• Ardito is determined to find a way out of the forest.

• Ardito feels scared during his adventure.

• Ardito is filled with wonder, but he is also careful.

• Ardito doesn't seem to care about the forest's amazing beauty.

Hey there! Can you help Elvi figure out the fun sequence of events for her awesome birthday party? Let's list them in the right order!

• Games are played before guests arrive

• Presents are opened

• Guests leave

• 1. Guests arrive 2. Games are played 3. 'Happy Birthday' is sung 4. Cake is cut 5. Presents are opened 6. Guests leave

Hey Tia, Rama, and Dayu! Let's explore storytelling! What do you think is the purpose of a recount text?

• To summarize a book or article.

• To give instructions for future events.

• To tell about past events or experiences.

• To analyze the effects of current events.

Hey Rai, can you find an example of descriptive language in the text? Let's see if you can spot the most colorful description!

• a dark and stormy night with heavy clouds

• 'a beautiful canvas of orange and pink colors stretching across the sky'

• the sound of waves crashing on the beach

• a tall building made of glass and steel

How does Adi's viewpoint change the recount text? Let's explore the story!

• Adi's viewpoint greatly changes the recount text by affecting the tone and focus of the story.

• Adi's viewpoint only makes the recount text longer.

• The recount text only tells the facts, without considering any viewpoint.

• Adi's viewpoint does not change the recount text at all.

Hey Putu Kadek, and Komang! Can you identify the transition words that help us tell a story in the correct order? What words do we use to indicate chronological order in recount texts?

• before

• first, next, then, after that, finally, last

• during

• afterwards