RECOUNT

TEXT
By. Eka Fitri Hendryani, S.S
SMA NEGERI 6 METRO
DEFINITION
Recount Text is a text that
explains a story, action and activity with the
aim of entertaining at the same time
provide information to readers.
 STRUCTURE
ORIENTATION

Provides background information

REORIENTATION
needed to understand a text, such This final stage is a repetition
as who is involved, where it stage of the introduction in the
happened, and when it happened. first stage. This repetition will
EVENTS summarize all the events told.

Is a recording of an ongoing event

or series of events which are then
arranged in chronological order.
example: "In the first day...
And in the next day... . And in the
last day...”
 CHARACTERISTICS
01
• Use past tense sentences.
Example: 1 spent my summer
in Jakarta and I was very
happy. Past or already
occurring events).
• Using action verbs.
Examples: spent, went, brought,
run, ate, went, took,
03
Use conjunctions and time
connectives to explain
02
sequence of events/time.
Examples: ana, after that, or, on
Monday, on Sunday, etc.
Use the adverb as well
adverbial phrase to explain time,
place and method.
Example: Last month, in
Motes pode object
certain.
 Did you go camping? Did you go to the beach?
Did you leave the country? We want to know everything!
 Example:
My holidays
I really love the beach and so does my family so
my parents decided that we should go camping
near the beach and stay the whole week!.
My dad owns a van so we go together as a family
and set up the tent.
At nights we have food made in the campfire.
At night, my mom tells us stories and we go to
bed around 1:00 AM, it's so much fun
I'm not sleepy at al!

This is a photo I took of the

campfire
 Instructions

Great to have you back, students!

You will be given a set of elements to create a presentation
to tell your classmates about your holidays.

This is a fun way to tell your classmates and your teacher

about your holiday adventures using Canva. You can use
the given elements or your can search on your own.
EXERCISE:
Insert your story
here.
My
holidays
Insert your story
here.
 Don’t forget to share your
experience with your friend
Thank you