Descriptive Text
Definition : Descriptive text is a text type that
is widely used in everyday life to describe objects, places, people, animals,
etc.
Generic structure :
-Identification : is
part of Descriptive Text about the topic will be depicted or described.
-Description : is
the last part of the Descriptive Text that contains discussion or depiction of
the topic in the Identification.
Specific text :
- Descriptive Text using
the Present Tense.
- Descriptive Text also
uses Adverbs.
Purpose :
Descriptive
Text purpose is to describe and reveal the characteristics of objects, places,
or things in general certain.
Example :
Sherina Munaf
Her name is Sherina Munaf. She is an actress and singer
from the city of Bandung. He was born on 11 June 1990 in the city of Bandung. Sherina
Munaf is the daughter of Triawan Munaf and Luki Ariani.
Sherina Munaf has an oval face. Her hair is straight. The
color is brown. She has a smooth skin and brown color typical of Indonesia.
Sherina Munaf is a spirit and energetic. she started career from the age of 9
years. her hobby is painting.
Recount Text
Definition : Recount Text is one of the type of
English text which retells events or experiences in the past.
Generic structure :
- Orientation : or
introduction that provides information about the event that occurred in the
past.
- Event : are recorded
events, which are usually presented in chronological order.
-
Reorientation : a cover that encapsulates repeating sequence of events, events
or activities that are reported.
Specific text :
-Using the Past Tense.
-Using
Action Verbs.
Purpose :
to report the incident, event or activity with the aim to
preach or entertain course without any conflict in the story.
Example :
My Holiday
Last week I went to jakarta. I stayed at my brother's house
in Depok, West Java. The house has a large garden with colorful flowers and a small
pool.
In the morning, my brother and I saw a rainbow. The scenery
was very beautiful. We climbed to the top floor. It was scary, but it was fun.
Then, we went to get a closer look. We took pictures of beautiful scanery
there. After that, we rested and had lunch in the dining room. Before I went
home, we went to the zoo in ragunan. I went home in the afternoon.
I'm very tired. However, I think it's really nice to have a
holiday like this. I hope my next vacation will be more interesting.
Narative Text
Definition : Narrative Text is a text which was
where serves to tell the story past and for entertainment.
Generic structure :
- Orientation : or the
introduction of contains about introduction of the dignitaries in the story as
well as time and where it happened.
-Complication :
contains about an overview the emergence of problem which in a natural by
prominent on such stories which must be solved.
-Resolution
: contains about how the a figure from such stories solve the problem which
exist on the part Complication.
Specific text :
-Using the Action Verb
in the Past Tense.
-Using
specific nouns.
Purpose :
to entertain listeners or readers on a story or
stories relating to the past experience of the real.
Example :
MEANING OF A FRIEND
Riri has four female friends is Lisa, Citra, Dian, and
Irma. Their friendship began when Mr Gunawan giving math problems to work in
groups. At that Riri a group with his friends. Since then, they always spend
time together.
Irma invite classmates to attend her birthday. Riri and
Irma also invited to attend the party. But because Riri shame, then do not come
to the event Riri friend.
After Riri not come at a birthday party Irma, Riri remain
always strange reason, whenever there is a birthday party invitation remains as
it always does come with an assortment of reasons.
This month birthday Riri, Riri unbeknownst to his friend
suddenly came to the house Riri with a big birthday cake and singing
"Happy Birthday". And after that Riri realized that the friend was
present in good times and bad, and that presence is more important than gifts.
Letter
Definition : Letter is a written message especially sent by post in an
envelope.
Generic structure :
• your addres • closing
• date • closed greeting
• date • closed greeting
• open greeting • signature
•
conten • sender's
name
Specific text :
• are
written, neat, sender and send.
Purpose :
used
to convey thoughts or to request permission to someone.
Example :
Gatot
subroto street km.5 Tangerang city
December
1st, 2012
Dear
Dita,
Hello Dita! How are you? I hope you are
in good health. I’m in Tangerang also in good health.
I am sorry, yesterday I forgetting about
our lunch, because I was so busy at studying. How about I treat you to lunch
tomorrow at 12.30 PM in The Canteen? I’d just like to apologize again for
missing the lunch.
Enough of my letter, I wait for your
replay.
See
you soon.
Your friend
Anggi Dwi Herwanti
Invitation
Definition : Invitations is to invited someone to come to the program
such as, birthday party, meeting and many more.
Generic structure :
• greeting: opening
words.
• purpose: the
purpose of the invitation.
• Date: when the
program will be held.
• Time: the time
the program will be held.
• Place: where the
sender name of the program.
• closing: the last
word / cover.
•
sender: the sender's name.
Specific text :
• Used future
tense.
• usually in card
invitation.
Purpose :
is to
tell someone to be present or to come.
Example :
Dear
my friends,
Hi friend, Here I
invite you to my 14th birthday party. held on:
Date : February 14th, 2013.
Time : 5 pm.
Place : My house. Gatot Subroto street km.5
no 15 Tangerang city.
I hope
your presence, please come.
Your
friend
Anggi
Dwi Herwanti
Announcement
Definition : Announcement is to tell people about something important.
Generic structure :
• The title or type
of event
• Date
• Time
• Place
• Time
• Place
•
event
Specific text :
it
tells what will happen in near time and it also describe What Will happen.
Purpose :
to
tell everyone about the information.
Example :
Kartini Day
all students are
expected to follow the race SMP 12 Tangerang for flower arranging and make rice
cone on:
Date : April 27th, 2013
Time : 8 AM
Place : Field SMPN 12 Tangerang
Event : The race to commemorate Kartini
Thus we submit this
announcement, we say thank you for your attention.
April
21th, 2013
Headmaster
Mr.
Hj. Samani
Brochure
Definition : brochure is a promotional tool made of paper in which
there is some informations and offers about products or services.
Generic structure :
- Title: the name of
products or service offered in brochure.
- Contain: the
information given about the products or service offered in brochure.
- Contact person:
name, address, or phone number person to find out more information about
something that’s offered in brochure.
Specific text :
brochure
usually succinct in languange and eye-catching in design, and usually using a
headlines.
Purpose :
the
purpose of brochure is to inform about products or services to a target
audience.
Example :
