8. Generic
Structure
a. Identification
The opening paragraph tells the
reader what the description is
about.
b. Description
Each one focuses on a different
part or area, built up to complete
the description of the subject.
c. Concluding paragraph (optional)
Summaries of the whole description
11. Language Features
Using simple present
(+)
Subject+V1(+s/es)+
Object
(-)
Subject+
Do/Does+Not+V1+O
bject
(?)
Do/Does+Subject+V
1+?
(+)
Subject+to be
(am/is/are)+Object
(-)
Subject+ to be
(am/is/are)+V1+Object
(?)
to be
(am/is/are)+Subject+V1
+?
Notes :
I, you, they, we use DO
He, she, it use DOES
Notes :
I uses AM You, they, we use ARE
He, she, it use IS
12. Using Adjective
Another Daily Example : Dligent (rajin), beautiful (cantik),
handsome (tampan), smart (pintar), brave (berani), strong
(kuat), Great (Terbaik) dan fast (cepat).
14. Borobudur Temple
Borobudur temple is one of the most beautiful tourist resorts in
Indonesia. It is situated in central Java. Borobudur temple is
one of the seven wonders of the world which needs to be
preserved its circumstances. The people all over the world
know that Borobudur is one of the greatest art works that ever
known since long time ago.
Borobudur temple was built by Syailendra Dynasty during the
eighth century. Domestic tourists usually go there by bus or
private cars, while foreign tourists like to join travel bureau
because they don’t need to think of the transportation,
accommodation, and itinerary. Sometimes, there are some
money changers around the location. It makes them easier to
change their money. But some of them like to bring credit cards
and checks.
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16. WHAT IS PROCEDURE TEXT?
The purpose procedural text is to tell the reader how to do or
make something. The information is presented in a logical
sequence of events which is broken up into small sequenced
steps.
These texts are usually written in the present tense. The most
common example of a procedural text is a recipe.