TASK OF

ENGLISH SUBJECTS
CHAPTER IV : DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

NAME : ZATA YUMNI ADANIA TARISA ISKANDAR

CLASS : X IPS 2
ABSENCE NUMBER : 21

AL-ISLAM I SURAKARTA SENIOR HIGH SCOOL

SCHOOL YEAR 2020 / 2021
 CHAPTER I
PRELIMINAR
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A. ASSIGNMENT
On Fabruary 11, 2021, as one of the students from class X IPS 2, I received an assignment
related to the text description material from Mr. Faiz, my English teacher as follows :
a) Read the text description about the Borobudur temple
b) Determine generic structure, Social function, and language features
c) Make a descriptive text about one of the given themes
This is the task given to me.
 CHAPTER II
ASSIGNMENT AND
WORK

A. ASSIGNMENT
A. Read the following text carefully!
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 arts works that ever known since long time ago.
Borobudur temple was built by Syailendra Dynasty during the eighth century. It needed
more than two million river stones. It is the biggest temple in the world.
After going into some restorations, Borobudur is visited by more and more tourists, both
domestic and foreign tourists. Most of them admire Borobudur temple because of its beauty, its
elegance and the story of the relief on its walls.
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.
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.
 Generic Structure :
1. Identification :
2. Description :
 Social Function :
 Language Features :
B. Practical Tasks / Skilss To Make Descriptive Text
Choose one of the following pictures and make a descriptive text!

Klayar Beach, Pacitan Raja Ampat Papua

 Lawang Sewu Semarang National Monument (Monas) Jakarta

Use the following table to help you to develop the idea of the text!
Information Text
1. Name of the site
2. Location of the site
3. The special offers from the site
4. Special Events/Traditional
Events
5. How to get to the place/s

B. COMPLETION OF TASKS
A. Read the following text carefully!
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 arts works that ever known since long time ago.
Borobudur temple was built by Syailendra Dynasty during the eighth century. It needed
more than two million river stones. It is the biggest temple in the world.
After going into some restorations, Borobudur is visited by more and more tourists, both
domestic and foreign tourists. Most of them admire Borobudur temple because of its beauty, its
elegance and the story of the relief on its walls.
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.
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.
 Generic Structure :
Identification : First paragraph
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 arts works that ever known since long time ago.
Description : Second and third paragraph
Borobudur temple was built by Syailendra Dynasty during the eighth century. It needed more
than two million river stones. It is the biggest temple in the world.
After going into some restorations, Borobudur is visited by more and more tourists, both
domestic and foreign tourists. Most of them admire Borobudur temple because of its beauty, its
elegance and the story of the relief on its walls.
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. 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.
 Social Function :
a. To give an overview of the Borobudur temple to the public
b. To briefly explain the history of the Borobudur temple
c. To explain what transportation can be used to get to Borobudur temple.
 Language Features :
a. Spesific participant : Borobudur temple
b. Adjective :
- It is the biggest temple in the world.
- its beauty
- its elegance
- Borobudur temple is one of the most beautiful tourist resorts in Indonesia.
- Borobudur is one of the greatest arts works that ever known since long time ago.
Information : ( Adjective )
c. Action verb :
- The people all over the world know that Borobudur is one of the greatest arts works that
ever known since long time ago