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The document provides information about personal recount texts. It defines personal recount as retelling an event from one's own life. It outlines the generic structure of personal recounts as having an orientation, events, and reorientation. It also lists common language features as using first person pronouns, chronological connectors, linking verbs, action verbs, and past tense. Finally, it analyzes a sample personal recount text about visiting places in Jogja based on its social function of informing and entertaining, following the structure of orientation, 3 events, and reorientation, and demonstrating the language features.

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Recount Text

The document provides information about personal recount texts. It defines personal recount as retelling an event from one's own life. It outlines the generic structure of personal recounts as having an orientation, events, and reorientation. It also lists common language features as using first person pronouns, chronological connectors, linking verbs, action verbs, and past tense. Finally, it analyzes a sample personal recount text about visiting places in Jogja based on its social function of informing and entertaining, following the structure of orientation, 3 events, and reorientation, and demonstrating the language features.

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PERSONAL RECOUNT

TEXT
What is personal
recount text?

Personal recount text is to retell an activity


or event that happened in your own life
Orientation : Introducting the participant, place
and time
Events : Describing series of events that
happened in the past
Reorientation : a personal comment about the
event or what happened in the end.

The Generic
Structure of
recount text
The Language Feature of
Recount Text

Introducting personal participant : I, my group,

etc

Using chonological connection : then, first,etc

Using linking verb: was, were,saw,heard etc

Using action verb : look,go,chance etc

Using simple past tense


To retell events for the purpose of
informing and entertaining
A Beautiful Day at Jogja

orientation Last week, my friends and I went to Jogja. We visited


many places

First, we visited Parangtritis beach. The sun shone brightly and the
Event 1 scenery was very beautiful there. We felt the wind blew across to us.
We also saw a lot of people in that beach. There werw many birds
flew in the sky. Also, there were many sellers who sold many kinds
of souvenirs

Event 2 Second, we visited Gembira Loka Zoo. We saw many kinds of


animals there such as monkeys, tigers, crocodiles, snakes, etc. We
looked around in that Zoo, and also took pictures of those animals

Event 3
Then, we felt hungry, so we went to a restaurant. As soon as
we finished our lunch, we decided to go home

Reorientatio For me, that was a beautiful day though I could not
n visit Malioboro. We really enjoyed it, and I hope I could
visit Jogja again
Identify the social function , structure
text, and language features of
personal text below!

A Beautiful Day at Jogja


Last week, my friends and I went to Jogja. We visited many places
First, we visited Parangtritis beach. The sun shone brightly and the scenery
was very beautiful there. We felt the wind blew across to us. We also saw a
lot of people in that beach. There werw many birds flew in the sky. Also,
there were many sellers who sold many kinds of souvenirs.
Second, we visited Gembira Loka Zoo. We saw many kinds of
animals there such as monkeys, tigers, crocodiles, snakes, etc. We looked
around in that Zoo, and also took pictures of those animals.
Then, we felt hungry, so we went to a restaurant. As soon as we
finished our lunch, we decided to go home
for me, that was a beautiful day though I could not visit Malioboro.
We really enjoyed it, and I hope I could visit Jogja again.
Task 3
Make the outline about the dialoge related personal recount that they are going to
performed!
Example :
Bella : Hi Sandra , how was your vocation?
Sandra : I spent time at my grandmother’s house in Jogjakarta. So, I visited
Prambanan temple with my brother. What about you?
Bella : I went to Bali with my family. I visited Tanah lot, Kute Beach and
Garuda Wisnu Kencana. How did you go to Prambanan Temple?
Sandra : I went there by a motorcycle because it’s near my grandmother’s
house. I want you to tell more about Tanah lot Beach.
Bella : As many peole said that Tanah Lot is a perfect sunny day to enjoy the
beach. I was amazed by the scenary of the beach. I took many picture with
good scenary. You shoud try it.
Sandra : It was amazing expereince. One day, I have to get there.
THANK YOU

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