DESCRIPTIVE TEXT ABOUT PEOPLE AROUND US.

This presentation can be used for English teaching class in 7th grade.

1. DESCRIPTIVE TEXT

2. Lesson Goal: Identifying context, main idea, and other information of descriptive text. Expressing idea from various descriptive text. Analyzing the generic structure of descriptive text.

3. A. Do you know him? Who is he? B . Now, please mention the physical features of him. C . Mention the personality traits of him.

4. THE DEFINITION OF DESCRIPTIVE TEXT Descriptive text is a text that explains what a person, place, or thing is like.

5. PURPOSE OF THE TEXT The purpose of descriptive text is to describe an object in detail it can be person , place, or thing.

6. THE STRUCTURE OF THE TEXT Identification : It contains about the introduction of a person, place, animal or object will be described . Description : It contains a description of something such as animal, things, place or person by de s cribing its features, forms, colors, or anything about the object.

7. Language Features of Descriptive Text: Adjective Ex : Shy, clever, friendly, tall…. Simple Present Tense E x : He always brush his teeth every day Adverb of frequency E x: often, always…..

8. Ir. Soekarno Soekarno is the first president of Indonesia. Many people call him Bung Karno . Soekarno is a good president. Indonesian people like him. He is a clever man. He has short black hair . He is tall. He has a pointed nose . He is handsome . He has an oval face. He is a good man . He has slightly tanned skin . He is a smart president. He has many relationships with other countries. He was born in Surabaya, on June 6, 1901. Soekarno’s hobby is singing in the bathroom. Soekarno and Moh . Hatta declared the independence and freedom of Indonesia on 17 August 1945. This declaration of independence makes them president and vice President of Indonesia.

9. Now let’s learn more about adjectives that are frequently used to describe people. Read the adjectives carefully. Then, rewrite them in the appropriate columns in the table. gorgeous • thin • medium-height • old • beautiful • square • attractive • young • handsome • elegant • hardworking • middle-aged • tall • cute • round • helpful • fat • short • friendly • kind-hearted • naughty • slim • shy • oval • Straight hair • dark skin • confident • patient • lazy ADJECTIVES FOR DESCRIBING …  Physical features Personality traits                          

10. Group Work! Make a group of four students. A simple matching exercise. Students read short descriptions and write the names in the correct boxes.

11. Answer the questions based on the text . Do it individually. My Older Sister I have an older sister. Her name is Karina Mutia. I call her ‘Kak Karin’ and she is seven years older than me. She was born in Madiun, 23 May 2000. Although we are siblings, we have some different characteristics and personalities. My sister has black wavy hair. She is 169 cm tall and has long legs. Her skin is tanned because she likes to travel. She also has nice facial features. Her face is small, with round eyes and a pointed nose. People like to see her smile and laugh because she has gummy smile. My sister is pretty but she always denies it. She is also kind to everyone. She likes to buy me food and ask me to the cinema. Yet sometimes she can annoy my mother. She rarely cleans her room because she is quite busy. She often sleeps a lot on weekend due to her working schedule which is from Monday to Saturday. 1. What is Kak Karin’s full name? 2. When was she born ? 3. How tall is Karin? 4. What are the physical characteristics of Karin? 5. What are the personal traits of Karin?

12. How do you feel? Let’s Reflect Give a tick(√) based on your mood.