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Dewi Sartika was a leading figure for women's education in Indonesia who founded the first school for women in 1904. She was born in 1884 in Cicalengka, West Java and came from an aristocratic Sundanese family. Due to her dedication to educating women, she was acknowledged as a National Hero of Indonesia in 1966 after her death in 1947.

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Worksheet 1 - Biographical Recount Text

Dewi Sartika was a leading figure for women's education in Indonesia who founded the first school for women in 1904. She was born in 1884 in Cicalengka, West Java and came from an aristocratic Sundanese family. Due to her dedication to educating women, she was acknowledged as a National Hero of Indonesia in 1966 after her death in 1947.

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Bahasa Inggris I SMA I Fase E I 10 I Biographical Recount Text I Bahan Ajar

Biographical Recount Text Worksheet


Task 1 : Read the text carefully and identify the verbs. Highlight the verbs using yellow
highlighter.

Dewi Sartika was the leading figure for the education of


Indonesia women. She was born on 4 December 1884 and died on
11 September 1947. The most important acts she made were when
she founded the first school for women. Because of it, she was
acknowledged formally as a National Hero in 1966.
Dewi Sartika was born in Cicalengka on 4 December 1884 in
the aristocratic Sundanese family. Her father is R. Rangga
Somanegara and her mother is R. A. Raja pemas. According to
some biographies, as a child, Dewi Sartika often pretended to be a
teacher. He studied in the Dutch School. She lived with her uncle
after her father died and then received Sundanese education culture
there. In 1899 she decided to move to Bandung.
She founded Sekolah Isteri on 16 January 1904 in Bandung. The school took place at
Badung Regency’s Pendopo but then relocated to Ciguriang Street. In the new location, the
name of the school was changed to Sekolah Kaoetamaan Isteri. In 1912, the school became so
popular and had nine branches in West Java. In 1920, all cities in West Java had one school.
However, the school changed its name in September 1929 to Sekolah Raden Dewi. Struggle as
well as her dedication to the nation of Indonesia, made her an honorary degree, and were given
on December 1st 1966 as the National Independence Hero
(Source: https://alfaauzan05.blogspot.com/2021/03/ )

Task 2 : Based on the text in task 1, Identify the structure of the Biographical Recount
Text by putting the paragraphs into the table below.

Orientation

Series of Events

Resolution

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