English Project (XII)

  Descriptive Text 1, 2, 3 Definition of Descriptive Text Descriptive Text is a type of text in English that clearly describes the properties inherent in something, be it humans, animals, plants or inanimate objects. The purpose of this text is to provide clear information about the object described to the reader. Characteristics of Descriptive Text Using Simple Present Tense This text uses the Simple Present Tense because we will describe the facts attached to an object, and one of the functions of the Simple Present Tense itself is to show a fact or truth. Using many adjectives (adjectives). Because the function of this text is to provide information by describing an object being described, in Descriptive Text there will be many adjectives . Examples are big, small, colorful, and so on. Use connecting verbs. A relative verb is a verb that gives an explanation to the noun that is the subject of a sentence. For example: is, have, seem, appear, and other verbs. Generic Structure of ...

 Procedure Text 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Procedure text is a type of text in English that contains goals and steps to make or do something related to that goal. The function of this text is to show how to do something through successive steps so that the reader can reach his goal. Text Procedure Features The following are the features of Procedure text: - Using Simple Present Tense . - Using the imperative sentence which is a form of sentence that is usually used to give orders. For example, don't mix, turn on, cut into slices and so on. - Using the connective of sequence (then, while, next, and so on). - Using numbering (first, second, third, etc.). - Using action verbs. For example, turn, plug, put, etc. - Using adverbs . For example: slowly, carefully, and so on. Generic Structure of Procedure Text Procedure text has a generic structure that is different from other types of text, namely: 1. Aim/goal It is located in the title of the text and is used to indicate the purpose of the text. Exa...