Descriptive Text
Rama bintang hendrianto
Descriptive text is text that explain or describe something. It
can be a place, person or event.
Generic structure
1. Identification (identification) is an introduction, in the form
of a general description of a topic.
2. Description (description) contains the special characteristics
of an object, place, or how an object is described.
Purpose of Descriptive Text
– To describe person, thing or place in specific
– To describe a particular person, thing or place.
Language Feature of Descriptive Text
– Specific participant : has a certain object, is not common and
unique (only one). for example: Bandengan beach, my house,
Borobudur temple, uncle Jim
– The use of the adjective (an adjective) to clarify the noun, for
example: a beautiful beach, a handsome man, the famous place
in Jepara, etc.
– Simple present tense
– Action verb: verbs that show an activity
Example :
Surabaya Zoo
KBS (Kebun Binatanag Surabaya) or Surabaya Zoo first open at
31 august 1916 is the most popular zoo in indonesia which is in
the middle of the surabaya city, especially in wonokromo
district.
Surabaya zoo is the most perfect zoo in southeast Asia because
there is so many different type of animals include the rare
animals also.
The entrance ticket is only 15 thousand rupiah, and you can
explore the entire area and take any photos you want.