What is Report Text? This posting is going to give a short explanation about Report Text.

If you need
examples of Report Text, please check in English Column. What is report text? Report text is a text
that has social function to describe something in general. How many part of text does report text
have? Report text have two parts of text. They are general classification and description. General
classification is used to tell what is going to be described in the text. Description is used to tell the
parts, behaviour, quality, or quantity of something described. What are the examples of report text?
The examples of report text are the description of whale, monkey, horse, coconut trees, kite, bike,
computer, earth, etc. What tenses are mostly used in report text? The tenses are mostly used in
report text is present tense.

How to Compose Report Text How to compose Report Text?

It's simple enough. You need a few preparation before starting to write the text.

First, prepare a draft. The following is an example of draft to compose report text.

General classification: Lions

What kind of animal does a lion belong to? Carnivores-Wild animals

Where can you find a lion? In the African jungle. In the savannah. It roams in forests.

Description about Lions

How does a lion move/live/survive? They hunt at their hunting area. They can run fast like a horse.
Its fangs are very strong. Its claws are sharp. They can hear voices from 100 until 150 meters. There
are 6,000 lions remaining today.

What does a lion look like? It resembles a cat. The male lion has a mane. The male is bigger than
the female.

What does a lion feed on? Zebras. Buffaloes Deers.

How does a lion reproduce their young (cubs)? They are mammals. They have babies.

The second, develop the draft into a paragraph.

Remember that every questions in the draft must be interpreted into a paragraph.

Finally, check the whole composition to fix some errors you made. You need to check more than
once or you may need one's help to fix it. Now, your composition is complete and ready to read. It's
easy, isn't it? Would you like to try it? I think so. 
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