This document provides information about descriptive texts, including their purpose, structure, and language features. It defines descriptive text as text that identifies and describes a person, place, or thing. The generic structure includes an identification section to introduce the topic followed by a description of its parts, qualities, and characteristics. Grammatical features include using identifying processes, adjectives, and simple present tense. Examples are given of descriptive paragraphs about a home, teacher, pet cat, and Indonesian singer Maudy Ayunda to illustrate how to describe people, animals, places, and things. The document concludes by assigning students a task to write their own 8-10 sentence descriptive text.

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DESCRIPTIVE TEXTDESCRIPTIVE TEXT
By : Illyya ArfahBy : Illyya Arfah
(031114024)(031114024)

2. DOU YOU KNOW WHO IS SHE?
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Descriptive Text
The gold in this meeting
is :
1. Students be able to
understand the social
function, text structure, and
language elements of oral
and written text for the
mention of the nature of
people, animals, and things.
2. Students shoul be able to
prepare oral and written
texts to mention the nature
of people, animals, and
things, with language
elements that are true and
contextual.

4. EXPLANATION
• Descriptive text is text
that contain of
Identification and
description
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5. COMMUNICATIVE PURPOSE
o To describe a
particular place,
things, or person
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Do you have
an idea?

6. GENERIC STRUCTURE
• Identification : Identifies
the phenomenon to be
described
• Description : describes
parts, qualities, and the
characteristic of the
person, place, or thing to
be describe
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Parts, qualities
and
characteristics

7. GRAMMATICAL FEATURE
• Focus on specific participants
• Use identifying process
• Adjective
• Use of simple present tense
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Descriptive textDescriptive text
(describe a particular place)(describe a particular place)
My lovely homeMy lovely home
My house is only five-My house is only five-
minutes work from myminutes work from my
schoolschool
It is not very big, but veryIt is not very big, but very
cozy and quiet. This is thecozy and quiet. This is the
place where we can relaxplace where we can relax
and find our own space.and find our own space.
In our home, we reallyIn our home, we really
enjoy our relaxing timeenjoy our relaxing time
from the pressure offrom the pressure of
school and work. It isschool and work. It is
home sweet homehome sweet home

9. DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
(DESCRIBE A PARTICULAR PERSON)
My favorite teacher
There are about fifty eight
teachers in my school. Most of them
are kind and helpful. But my favorite
one is Mr. Hery, my English teacher.
Mr. Hery is tall and slim
enough. He is about forty years old,
and wears glasses. Mr. Hery is always
neatly dressed.To school he rarely
carries a briefcase.
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10. DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
(DESCRIBE A PARTICULAR THINGS)
My Cat
I have a pet, its name is
catty.
It always sleep on my
bedroom with me and
often scratch my
badcover. it eats animal
food and does not like fish.
Catty is my beautiful pet
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11. DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
MAUDY AYUNDA
• Maudy Ayunda is a famous artist from Indonesia. Her full
name is Ayunda Faza Maudya. She was born in Jakarta on
December 19, 1994. Maudy is a good looking girl. She has
thin lips, oval face, and short black hair. She has a very nice
smile, an innocent look and very friendly to people.Her
hobbies are singing, swimming, writing, and playing musical
instrument. She can play piano and guitar. She likes to create
a song using guitar and piano.Maudy's favorite singers are
Tompi, Agnes Monica, Bruno Mars, and Taylor Swift. She
thinks that they influence her career mainly in singing.
Beside singing, Maudy also plays in some movies. Her first
movie title is "Untuk Rena". Then she acts in some movies
like "Sang Pemimpi, Tendangan dari Langit, Perahu Kertas,
and Refrain".
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12. TASK
• Create a text consist 8-10 sentences about
describing people/animals/things/place.
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Happy Nice WeekendHappy Nice Weekend
Thank youThank you