Descriptive text

What is descriptive text ?

Apa itu text deskriptive?

Merupakan sebuah text yang

menggambarkan secara rinci tentang
sebuah objek berupa;
• orang (person)
• binatang(animal)
• tempat (place)
• dan juga benda (thing)
Langguage feature/unsur kebahasaan
Teks descriptive ditulis dengan menggunakan sebuah pola kalimat yang

disebut dengan “simple present tense”.

Kinds of simple present tense/jenis kalimat SPT
1. Nominal sentence
Digunakan untuk menyatakan sebuah fakta yang masih ada.
Example:
• Saya berumur 14 tahun (i am fourteeen yeas old)
• Saya santri yang sopan (i am a polite student)

• Rumus kalimat
(+) S + TO BE + O/C (i am a polite student)
(-) S + TO BE not + O/C (I am not a polite student)
(?) TO BE + S + O/C (am i a polite student)

To be: am, is, are

i she, he, it you, they, we
2. Verbal sentence
Digunkan untuk menyatakan sebuah kebiasaan, ataupun kejadian bersifat rutinitas. Ciri-ciri dari verbal
sentence adalah menggunakan kata kerja bentuk pertama (verb1).

Rumus kalimat
(+) S + VERB1S/ES + O/C (He likes to wear a short simple shirt)
(-) S + Do not/Does not + VERB1 + O/C (He does not like to wear a short simple shirt)
(?) Do/Does + S + VERB1 +O/C? (Does He like to wear a short simple shirt?)

Do : digunakan oleh subjek I, YOU, THEY, WE

Does : digunakan oleh subjek SHE, HE, IT
Contoh text

I have a brother. His name is

Ridwan.
He has cute curly blonde hair.
He is thin, because he doesn’t Questions:
like to eat much.
1. Who is your brother name?
His hobby is reading books.
2. How is he like?
He also likes to wear a short
3.simple
Whatshirt,
is his and
hobby?
sneakers.
4. What does he look like?
Describe these people
Bayard Rustin was a close advisor to
Martin Luther King and an American
leader of the civil rights movement. Rustin
organized and led several protests,
including the 1963 March on Washington.
Jesse Owens was an American track and
field athlete and four-time gold medalist
in the 1936 Olympic Games in Germany.
Owens specialized in the sprints and the
long jump.
Zora Neale Hurston was an American
author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. In
1937, she published her famous novel,
Their Eyes Were Watching God.
Arts and literature Click icon to add picture

Provide examples of art and literature that are

significant to Black History Month. Here are a
few examples:
• The writing of James Baldwin
• The music of Miles Davis
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• The artwork of Alma Thomas
How to celebrate
List some ways you can celebrate Black History Month.
Here are a few examples:
• Discover African American artists
• Read African American authors
• Listen to African American musicians
• Learn important moments of African American history
 Conclusion
Provide a brief summary of your presentation.
Remind the audience what you covered in the previous slides.
Questions & answers
Invite questions from the audience
Resources
List the resources you used for your research:
• Source #1
• Source #2
• Source #3