Graciella XII IPA 3

Definition  Descriptive text is a text used to give a detailed information (description) about a particular object. It describes particular object like things, animals, persons or places, for instance: pets or persons we know well. In this learning activity, we will focus more on describing historical or famous places near us, for example: Tondano Lake, Sumaru Endo, etc. You can find many examples of descriptive text in form of texts or videos in the internet or in the books.  Social Function  Generally, the main function of a descriptive text is to describe an object. Specifically, a descriptive text has these following functions:  Giving information about a particular object by describing its features and special characteristics;  Giving information about a particular object by describing its physical attributes, behavior, functions, etc.  Generic Structure Identification introduces and identifies specific objects (a person, thing, place, animal, or event...

Definition  Descriptive text is a text used to give a detailed information (description) about a particular object. It describes particular object like things, animals, persons or places, for instance: pets or persons we know well. In this learning activity, we will focus more on describing historical or famous places near us, for example: Tondano Lake, Sumaru Endo, etc. You can find many examples of descriptive text in form of texts or videos in the internet or in the books.  Social Function  Generally, the main function of a descriptive text is to describe an object. Specifically, a descriptive text has these following functions:  Giving information about a particular object by describing its features and special characteristics;  Giving information about a particular object by describing its physical attributes, behavior, functions, etc.  Generic Structure Identification introduces and identifies specific objects (a person, thing, place, animal, or event...

Definition, Purpose, and Characteristics of  Descriptive Text Descriptive Text is a text that contains the description of an object, which is an animal, place, people, thing, etc. If the text above is an example of a place description. The purpose of Descriptive Text is to describe or describe a special object. Communicative purpose of descriptive text is to describe particular participant. The characteristics possessed by descriptive text are that the text contains descriptions that focus on only one object. Usually the description is detailed. For example, Descriptive Text about animals. The text can contain various information about physical descriptions, food, habitat and origin, breeding, to unique facts related to these animals.  Another characteristic of Descriptive Text is that the grammar tenses used are simple present tense. Structure and Examples of Descriptive Text Every text must consist of several parts that compose it. Each text has a different structure dependi...

Text 1 Ladies and Gentlemen, in case of emergency, take the life jacket which is located under your seat. Put the life jacket over your head and then fasten the jacket tapes around you’re your waist. Do not inflate the jacket until you left the aircraft. The jacket will be automatically inflated by pulling a cord, but if not, you can blow into the chip to inflate it. A light is attached to the jacket for attracting attention. The life jacket should be removed only in case of emergency. The use of TV set, AM and FM radios and radio cassettes recorders, walkman, and any mobile phones are prohibited on board as they interfere the communication and navigational system. We wish you an enjoyable flight. 1. Where is the life jacket located? A. Over the head B. Around the waist. C. Outside the aircraft. D. In the back of the seat. E. Under the seat. 2. What can interfere the navigational system? A. Table. B. The life jacket. C. Mobile phones D. The attached light. E. Tapes around the waist. Te...

Definition of Procedure Text Procedure text is a text that gives us orders or instructions to do something.  Usually this type of text begins with the sentence “How to…”, for example “How to make a cup of tea” or “How to operate the machine”.  Procedure Text can be found in many cookbooks and manuals. The purpose of a procedure text  To explain how something is made, done or used through successive steps (to show how something is made/used/done through a sequence of steps).   Aspects of Procedure Text There are at least two aspects that need to be understood and studied. Text Organization of Procedure Text Goal: provide information about the intent and purpose of the procedure text.   Materials : provides information about the list of materials or materials needed.  Steps : lists the sequence of instructions to make or operate something. Language Features of Procedure Text After knowing the aspects contained in Procedure Text, now let's learn abou...

Definition of Procedure Text Procedure text is a text that gives us orders or instructions to do something.  Usually this type of text begins with the sentence “How to…”, for example “How to make a cup of tea” or “How to operate the machine”.  Procedure Text can be found in many cookbooks and manuals. The purpose of a procedure text  To explain how something is made, done or used through successive steps (to show how something is made/used/done through a sequence of steps).   Aspects of Procedure Text There are at least two aspects that need to be understood and studied. Text Organization of Procedure Text Goal: provide information about the intent and purpose of the procedure text.   Materials : provides information about the list of materials or materials needed.  Steps : lists the sequence of instructions to make or operate something. Language Features of Procedure Text After knowing the aspects contained in Procedure Text, now let's learn abou...

In this part 3, you will practice compiling related procedure texts technology usage manual and tips (tips). But first you have to study the linguistic elements in the text. Try you guys read and understand the following material descriptions: 1. Imperative Imperative sentence is a sentence that is used to make recommend, request, or instruction. Imperative sentences generally end with an exclamation but can also be ends by a period. In the usual imperative sentence procedural texts used is what functions as an instruction (instruction) and command (command). There is also a negative imperative that serves to show that we not allowed to do anything. Take a look at some examples imperative sentence below. Add a glass of coconut milk into a pan and then boil it.  Do not spray water on the control panel of the washing machine.  Remove the toner cartridge carefully.  Serve it warmly in the rice bowl 2. Must and Mustn't Must is used to express that we have to do something impo...

In part 2, you will be invited to read some procedural texts related to technology usage manuals and tips (tips) with different purposes. at a glance, there are some texts that are usually both information on how to use something. But it turns out have a different purpose seen from the sentences used by the author. As we know, language carries meaning depending on it and selection sentences. So it is very important to have literacy skills so that no information occurs. Let's practice understanding some procedural texts related to technology usage manuals and tips (tips) the following. An electrical device for making toast. An automated kitchen appliance designed to boil or steam rice. An electric mixing machine used in food preparation liquefying, cooping and pureeing ingredients. A device that accepts text and graphic output rom a computer and transform information to paper. A computer that is portable and suitable for use while traveling. A device for recording visual images in t...

Definition of Procedure Text Procedure text is a text that gives us orders or instructions to do something.  Usually this type of text begins with the sentence “How to…”, for example “How to make a cup of tea” or “How to operate the machine”.  Procedure Text can be found in many cookbooks and manuals. The purpose of a procedure text  To explain how something is made, done or used through successive steps (to show how something is made/used/done through a sequence of steps).   Aspects of Procedure Text There are at least two aspects that need to be understood and studied. Text Organization of Procedure Text Goal: provide information about the intent and purpose of the procedure text.   Materials : provides information about the list of materials or materials needed.  Steps : lists the sequence of instructions to make or operate something. Language Features of Procedure Text After knowing the aspects contained in Procedure Text, now let's learn abou...