Speaking

A. Study and Practice

What's.......like?

• What does he look like?

Answare : He looks like a pilot

B. Act Out The Dialogue below with a Partner

Umar : what does he look like?

Linda : He is shorter than you, has fair skin, and his glasses are quite thick. He always chews gum every thirty minutes.

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Vocabulary

A. Find the meanings of the words below.

-airplane       : pesawat terbang

-boat            : perahu

-ferry            : kapal tambang/kapal feri

-helicopter     : helikopter

-bus              : bis

-ballon           : balon udara

-cart              : gerobak

-glider           : pesawat terbang layang

-motorbike   : sepeda motor

-submarine   : kapal selam

B. Classify the words in A into the following tables

 Land transport

1 bus

2 cart

3 motorbike

 Sea transport

1 boat

2 ferry

3 submarine

 Air transport

1 airplane

2 helicopter

3 ballon

4 glider

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Reading

Example of Descriptive text

Bandengan Beach

 

Bandengan Beach or Tirta Samudra Beach is the famous beach in jepara. the place is very beautiful and romantic. people around Jepara, Kudus, Demak knows this place.

This place is located 7 kilometers north of Jepara city center. The way to get there is very easy. Just follow the traffic sign and you will find it. From the town square, follow the road to Bangsri then turn left when reached kuwasen village. You can take public transportation or by your own vehicle.

The white sandy beach which has pure water is good for swimming. The beach is save enough for swimming because the beach is shallow and the wave is not so big. This place is more beautiful at dusk. We can see the beautiful sunset with our family or friends.

In this location, we can sit and relax on the shelter while enjoy the natural beach breezy wind. It also has large pandan tree field. It is suitable for youngster activities such as camping.

If we want to sail, we can rent the traditional boat owned by local people. We can make voyage around the beach or we can go to pulau panjang (panjang island). Some time we can find banana boat and jet ski for rent.

In this place we can find many traditional footstalls. We can order traditional foods sold by the trader such as roasted fish, crab, boiled shell. Pindang srani is one of the delicious food enjoyed by the visitors.

come to the bandengan beach and you will find a paradise on the tips of Muria peninsula.

NB :
Orientation
Description

What is Descriptive Text ?
Purpose:
To describe something specifically and physically
To describe a particular place/ thing/ person.


Text Organization:

^ Identification (mention the special participant)
^ Description (mention the part, quality, and characteristics of subject being described)


Language Features:

^ The use of adjectives and compound adjectives.
e.g. :
- a five hundred seated football stadium.
- a beautiful ancient Roman opera house.

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Grammar

A.Study these patterns

Pattern A

What-is-she-like?

What-does-she-look like ?

She is the tall girl in a brown shirt

She is the tall girl who wears a brown shirt

She is the tall girl with a brown bag

She is the tall girl who has a brown bag

Pattern B

Subject           Look Like Noun/Noun Phrase

Sinta               Looks like a receptionist

Sinta and Siwi Look like   receptionists

The Boys        Look like   football players

Pattern C

Subject           Verb Adjective

Sinta               looks beautiful

Sinta and Siwi look  beautiful

The Boys        look  strong

Some other verbs are following :
appear : tampak/keliahatan
become : menjadi
feel : merasa
grow : tumbuh
seem : kelihatan
smell : berbau
sound : kedengaran
taste : rasanya
turn : menjadi

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