Descriptive Text

What is Descriptive
text?

Descriptive text is a kind of text with a

purpose to give information.
context The of this kind of text
is of particular thing, animal,
description
person, or others.
 The Generic Structure of
Descriptive Text

 Identification

Introducing where or who is the subject is being

describe.

 Description

Describes parts, qualities, and the characteristic

of the person, place, or thing to be described.

Grammatical feature

 Focus on Specific Participant

 Adjective
 The Use of simple present tense
Describing person!
 Has … children/ ….Daughter(s) and …
 His/her name is son(s)
…
 Likes …+ ing
 He/she…
 Doesn’t like …+ing
 Is …years old
 What does he/she look like?
 Is …(nationality)
 He/she …
 Speaks … (language)
 Is tall/short
 Is from….
 Is fat/ skinny
 Lives in ….
 Has long/short hair
 Is single/married
 Has black/brown/red/blond/gray hair
Has brown/blue/green eyes.
THE KINDS OF FACE
THE KINDS OF EYES
THE KINDS OF NOSE
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe
 Daniel Jacob Radcliffe

Daniel Jacob Radcliffe was born in

n
Identificatio
Fulham, London, on 23 July 1989. his
nickname is Dan. He is the only child of
Alan Radcliffe and Marcia Gresham.
Dan has white skin, dark brown
hair, blue eyes, and pointed nose. His
height is about 168cm. He is a loyal,

n
Descriptio
shy, down to earth and humorous
person. He is also intelligent and some
what mysterious. He loves football,
Formula One Racing and gymnastics.
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe
Robert Pattinson Shahrukh Khan
To describe a person’s physical appearance, you
can use the following words

Physical Appearnce
Height Body Age Hair Face Eyes

Tall Slim Young Long Round Big

To describe a person’s physical appearance, you can
use the following words

Physical Appearnce
Height Body Age Hair Face Eyes

Tall Slim Young Long Round Big

short Thin Old Short Oval Round
Plump Teenager Bald Square Blue
Fat In 20s, straight Wrinkles Brown
Skinny 30s, 40s Curly Pale Green
muscular Middle Wavy Bearded slanting
age Black shaved
Red
brown
 Complete the column below based on the text

Names Physical Characters

Appearance
Daniel Radcliffe •Hair: dark brown •Loyal
•Eyes: blue •Shy
•Pointed nose •Humorous
•Height: 168cm •Intelligent
•mysterious
Emma Watson

Rupert Grint
 Complete the column below based on the text

Names Physical Characters

Appearance
Daniel Radcliffe •Hair: dark brown •Loyal
•Eyes: blue •Shy
•Pointed nose •Humorous
•Height: 168cm •Intelligent
•Mysterious
Emma Watson Hair: wavy brown •Generous
Eyes: brown •Friendly
Pointed nose •Determined
Height: 165 cm •Little bit stubborn

Rupert Grint Hair: Bright red •Active

Eyes: blue •Humorous
Pointed nose •Humble
Height: 180 cm