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RECOUNT. What is recount text ? Recount is a text to retell s an events and an experiences in the past. Such as biography, vacation, visiting, unforgetable experiences, ets . Its also used to write journals, trips, diaries, personal letter, history, newspapers, sport reports,etc .
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What is recount text ? • Recount is a text to retell s an events and an experiences in the past. • Such as biography, vacation, visiting, unforgetable experiences, ets. • Its also used to write journals, trips, diaries, personal letter, history, newspapers, sport reports,etc. The purpose of recount text ; either to inform or to entertain the audiences or the readers.
Generic structure of recount text : Orientation : Provides the setting and introduce the participants, the place and time. Events : Tells series events that happened in the past. Re-Orientation : It is optional. Stating personal comment of the writers to the story.
Language feature of Recount text. - Simple past tense (verb 2). - Introducing personal participants: I, my family, my group, my team etc. - Temporal conjunction/ using chronological connection: then, first, after, before, after that, suddenly, etc. - Using action verbs: drove, arrived, walked, ran, cooked, made , stayed, played, visited, etc. - Linking verbs: was, were. - Using past progresive ; (was/were + verb- ing ).
Study the bubble. Airplane/ Bali/ Bali Hotel/ two days. Let me tell you my experience , last month I traveled by plane to Bali , I spent the night in Bali Hotel for two days. I think it was a wonderful trip, you know!!!. Ok, that’ all my short story.