Recount text

Recount text is a text which retell events or experiences in the past. It’s purpose is either to inform or to entertain the audience. There isno complication among the participants and that differential from narrative.• Generic structure1. orientation: introducing the participants,place and time2. event: describing series of event that happened in the past3. re-orientation:{optional} stating personal comment of the writer to the story language feature 1. introducing personal... Read more

happiness expressions

• The expression that use when we are happy or pleasure.• We can use that expressio too whensomeone tellhis/her happiness• Ex of happinesss expression:1. i’m happy2. great!3. fantastic! • Idioms of happinessMean extreamely happy but here are the most useful ones:1. i’m over the moon2. i;m on cloud nine3. i’m thrilledto bits• some other happiness idoms1.jump for joy:meaning:be very happy and exited about something that has happened.Ex: sara jumped for joy when she heard that she’d... Read more

giving instruction

• Function of giving instruction is a sentence that used to give instruction to other people for them to do something.• Giving instrution is alsp called imperatives• An imperative sentence asks,request,or commands someone to do something. An imperative sentence drops the subject• When the commanding word is a verb,we use the infinitive without to:1. Stand up!2. clean the kitchen3. come here!4. sit down! • If we don’t use a verb as the commanding word, we can use be + adj :1.... Read more

Descriptive text

Friends now , we will learn about DESCRIPTIVE TEXT .The aim of descriptive text: to describe the characteristics of particular person, thing, or place.Text Structure:▪ Identification Þ identifies thing, person, place, phenomenon to be described.▪ Description Þ gives the information of particular thing, person, or place being discussed or describes parts, qualities, or characteristics.Grammatical Features:▪ Who? What?▪ Using Linking verb and Simple Present Tense▪ Epithet: adjective... Read more

Narrative text

now we learn about ssesuatu that occurred in the past, like the story of legends, fables and so on:Narrative text is a text which contains about story (fiction , non fiction , tales , folktales, fables, myths , epic) and in its plot consists of climax of the story (complication) then followed by the resolution.Generic Structures: Orientation - Complication - Evaluation (optional) - ResolutionOrientation: it is about WHO, WHEN, and WHERE the story happened.Evaluation: is optional;... Read more

Invitation

now we enter the Invitation, surely what it is already on taukan invitation? yes, it is a invitation or solicitation by anyone. and this is an example:)To invite someone * ¨ I would like you to … * ¨ We would be pleased if you could … * ¨ Would you like to …? * ¨ Shall we …? * ¨ How about …?To accept an invitation * ¨ Thank you. Yes, I would like to … * ¨ Yes, I would. Thanks. * ¨ That would be very nice. Thank you. * ¨ All right! * ¨ O.K.!To refuse/decline... Read more

Sympathy Expression

DefinitionSympathy Expression is an expression or feelings of pity and sorrow when we know and see someone or people are unlucky or have trouble and in nad condition.How can we give sympathy expression to someone??We express it directly to him/her orally or we can use a letter or card by post also by short message service (SMS), e-mail, television, radio and newspaper if he/she who got the trouble is far from us.Several expression of sympathy: * I'm sorry to hear that *... Read more

Announcement

The definition of announcement
¨Announcement is something said, written, or printed to make known what has happened or (more often) what will happen.”

In writing an announcement, keep the following points
1. The title/type of event,
2. Date/time, place and
3. Contact person

You can hear announcements at an airport or at a train station. They tell important information — for example, which airplanes are arriving or departing, and how to get on these airplanes.