Descriptive Text

Introduction

Descriptive text is a text which says what a person or a thing is like. Its purpose is to describe and reveal a particular person, place, or thing.

1. The Generic Structure of Descriptive Text

Descriptive text has structure as below:

  • Identification; identifying the phenomenon to be described.
  • Description; describing the phenomenon in parts, qualities, or/and characteristics.

 

2.      The Language Feature of Descriptive Text

  • Using attributive and identifying process.
  • Using adjective and classifiers in nominal group.
  • Using simple present tense

Task

Create your own descriptive text using the generic structure and the language features in introduction. You should to description your best friend!

Process

PROSES OF YOUR TASK

  1. Make a descriptive text on your MSword
  2. Minimal 250 words
  3. Using simple present
  4. The task is individual
  5. Present in front of class ( public speaking )
  6. Don't bring a book

Conclusion

·  The purpose of the Descriptive Text is to describe something, such as person, animal, thing, or place, in a detailed so that the readers or the listeners are able to understand what we are able to imagine the thing we describe even though they have not seen it before.

·  Students will receive individual feedback via e-mail