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 Social Functions of descriptive Text
Bagaimana Anda tentu sudah paham isi teks deskripsi tempat wisata dan
bangunan bersejarah terkenal tadi bukan? Good job. Teks deskriptif mempunyai
beberapa fungsi sosial diantaranya untuk membanggakan, menjual, mengenali dan
mengidentifikasi. Nah sekarang mari analisa fungsi sosialnya dengan menjawab
pertanyaan berikut.

Practice 3: Read out those texts (text 1, 2, and 3) one more time then answer
these questions.
a. What is the text about?
b. Who might be interested in reading this text?
c. What is the purpose of writing each text?
d. What is the benefit of reading this text?

Komodo Island such as location, the best time to visit, activities, how to
go there.
Nah, sekarang Anda sudah lebih paham terkait fungsi sosial teks deskriptif.
Selanjutnya kita analisa struktur teks dan unsur kebahasaan dari pengumuman
dengan mengamati tabel berikut yang sudah dikerjakan dikerjakan untukmu.

 Structures of descriptive Text
Practice 4: Read text 1 one more time then analize its structure using this
table.

Identification (name) To identify the place
“Komodo island is located 1) The name
between Sumbawa and Flores, Komodo Island
along western Nusa Tenggara 2) The location
Timur,” Between Sumbawa and
Flores
Characteristic Describe the place in more
1. Paragraph 1 detailed
The island is arid, rugged information
and barren and forms a 1) Condition
part of the Komodo • Arid, rugged, and
National Park and Marine barren.
Reserve. Aerial views • Aerial views.
prove that it is inarguably, 2) Visiting time
among the most beautiful • The dry season - April
places in Indonesia. to
2. Paragraph 2 December.
The best time to visit the
park is during the dry
season, which runs from
April to December.
Function/benefit/activity Describe activity that can be
done at
the place
Paragraph 3 3). Activity
Besides spotting endangered • Spotting endangered
Komodo dragons, a range of Komodo
activities can be enjoyed at the dragons