recount text

**Rangkuman tentang Recount Text**

**Pengertian:**

Recount text adalah jenis teks yang bertujuan untuk menceritakan kembali peristiwa atau pengalaman yang telah terjadi di masa lampau. Teks ini biasanya ditulis secara kronologis berdasarkan urutan kejadian.

**Tujuan:**

Tujuan utama recount text adalah memberikan informasi atau berbagi pengalaman pribadi atau peristiwa yang dialami oleh penulis, dengan tujuan menghibur atau memberi pengetahuan kepada pembaca.

**Language Features (Ciri-ciri Bahasa):**

1. Menggunakan past tense (misalnya, *went*, *was*, *visited*).

2. Menggunakan action verbs (kata kerja tindakan) seperti *played*, *watched*, *visited*.

3. Menggunakan conjunctions (kata hubung) atau time connectives seperti *then*, *after that*, *next*, *later*.

4. Menggunakan adverbs (kata keterangan) untuk menjelaskan waktu dan tempat, misalnya *yesterday*, *last week*, *at the beach*.

5. Terkadang menggunakan personal pronouns (misalnya *I*, *we*, *my friends*).

**Generic Structure (Struktur Umum):**

1. **Orientation**: Bagian pembuka yang memperkenalkan latar belakang peristiwa, seperti siapa, di mana, dan kapan peristiwa terjadi.

2. **Events**: Urutan kejadian atau peristiwa yang diceritakan secara kronologis.

3. **Reorientation**: Kesimpulan atau penutup cerita, yang sering kali berisi refleksi atau perasaan penulis tentang pengalaman tersebut.

**Contoh Recount Text:**

**Title**: My Vacation to Bali  

**Orientation**: Last year, I went to Bali for a vacation with my family. We stayed there for five days, and it was an amazing experience.  

**Events**: On the first day, we visited Kuta Beach and enjoyed the sunset. The next day, we went to Ubud and saw the traditional Balinese dance. On the third day, we explored Tanah Lot and took a lot of pictures. On the fourth day, we went snorkeling at Nusa Dua, which was the highlight of the trip. The last day, we just relaxed at the hotel before heading back home.  

**Reorientation**: It was one of the best vacations I’ve ever had, and I hope I can go back to Bali someday.

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**10 Soal Recount Text Pilihan Ganda:**

1. What is the main purpose of recount text?

   a. To entertain the reader  

   b. To describe something in detail  

   c. To retell past events  

   d. To explain a process  

   **Answer**: c. To retell past events

2. Which of the following is a generic structure of recount text?

   a. Orientation, Complication, Resolution  

   b. Orientation, Events, Reorientation  

   c. Goal, Material, Steps  

   d. General Statement, Description  

   **Answer**: b. Orientation, Events, Reorientation

3. Recount text mainly uses the following tense:

   a. Present tense  

   b. Future tense  

   c. Past tense  

   d. Present continuous tense  

   **Answer**: c. Past tense

4. The correct sequence of events in recount text is:

   a. Events, Orientation, Reorientation  

   b. Orientation, Events, Reorientation  

   c. Orientation, Reorientation, Events  

   d. Reorientation, Events, Orientation  

   **Answer**: b. Orientation, Events, Reorientation

5. The word "went" in recount text indicates:

   a. Present action  

   b. Future action  

   c. Past action  

   d. Continuous action  

   **Answer**: c. Past action

6. What do time connectives like "then", "after that", and "next" show in recount text?

   a. Causal relationship  

   b. Sequence of events  

   c. Contrast  

   d. Explanation  

   **Answer**: b. Sequence of events

7. Which of the following words is commonly used in recount text?

   a. Go  

   b. Visit  

   c. Went  

   d. Is  

   **Answer**: c. Went

8. In the sentence "We visited Kuta Beach," the word "visited" indicates:

   a. Action in the present  

   b. Action in the past  

   c. Habitual action  

   d. Future plan  

   **Answer**: b. Action in the past

9. The phrase "It was one of the best vacations I've ever had" is found in which part of the recount text?

   a. Orientation  

   b. Events  

   c. Reorientation  

   d. Introduction  

   **Answer**: c. Reorientation

10. Which of the following is NOT a feature of recount text?

    a. Describing events in chronological order  

    b. Using past tense  

    c. Including detailed descriptions of processes  

    d. Reflecting personal feelings or opinions  

    **Answer**: c. Including detailed descriptions of processes

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Unknown Monday, 9 September 2024