CLASS AGREEMENT
1. BE POLITE
2. DON’T MAKE A NOISE
3. RESPECT OTHER OPINION
4. RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOU WANT TO
SPEAK
5. USE A CELL PHONE ONLY IF PERMITTED
OR FOR URGENT REASONS
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1. Students are able to identify, explain, and analyze the social
function, text structure, and linguistic elements of oral/written
descriptive texts critically, creatively, and correctly.
2. Students are able to identify the physical and non-physical
characteristics of an object.
3. Students are able to write simple descriptive texts with good
and correct structure and linguistic elements.
1. What picture is this?
2. Have you ever visited that place?
3. How many times have you visited it?
4. What do you think about that place?
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
What Is Descriptive
text
Purpose Of Descriptive
Text
Characteristics of
Agenda Descriptive Texts
Generic Structure Of
Descriptive Text
Language Feature Of
Descriptive Text
What is
Descriptive text?
Descriptive texts are types of writing that
aim to describe a person, place, object, or
event in detail. This type of text uses vivid
language to paint a picture in the reader's
mind, making the subject come alive
through sensory details.
Purpose Of Descriptive Text
The primary goal of a descriptive text is to
provide readers with a clear and detailed
image of the subject. This can help:
• Enhance understanding.
• Elicit emotional connections.
• Bring the subject closer to the reader's
experience.
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Characteristics of Descriptive
Texts
- FOCUS ON DETAILS:
DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS CONCENTRATE ON SPECIFIC DETAILS, SUCH
AS COLOR, SHAPE, SIZE, AND OTHER SENSORY DETAILS.
- USE OF SENSORY LANGUAGE:
WORDS THAT APPEAL TO THE SENSES (SIGHT, SOUND, TASTE,
TOUCH, SMELL) ARE FREQUENTLY USED.
- RICH VOCABULARY:
THE LANGUAGE IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXTS IS OFTEN VIVID AND
PRECISE.
Generic Structure Of Descriptive Text
Identification: An introduction to the subject of the
description.
Description: Detailed information about the subject's
characteristics.
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Language Feature Of Descriptive Text
1.Use of adjectives (e.g., beautiful, large, aromatic).
2.Use of action verbs to describe behaviors (e.g.,
fluttered, sparkled).
3.Use of similes and metaphors for vivid imagery.
4.Present tense is commonly used unless describing
historical subjects.
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Example
Descriptive text about a Person
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