IBX5A86D60AF2F7F TOURISM Skip to main content

Popular posts from this blog

Between Recount and Narrative

Something which happened in the past is the main resource to compose both recount and narrative text . In writer's point of view, the thing is an experience. It can be what the writer has done, hear, read, and felt. Composing recount and narrative is retelling the experiences of the past event to be a present event. What does recount differ from narrative? The easiest way to catch the difference is analyzing the generic structure. Recount text presents the past experiences in order of time or place; what happened on Sunday, then on Monday, the on Tuesday. In simple way, recount describes series of events in detail. It does not expose the struggle on how to make them happen. The event happened smoothly. On the other hand, narrative introduces crises and how to solve them. Narrative text always appear as a hard potrait of participant's past experience. It reveals the conflict among the participants. Cinderella's conflicts with her step mother and sister are the exa...

Classroom Activity

Tongue twisters in your classroom How fast can you say this sentence? Say it several trimes - FAST! The sixth sheikh's sixth sheep is sick. Using tongue twisters in class is a fun and challenging way of providing pronunciation practice. Tongue twisters don't always make sense but your students will enjoy trying to say them. Here's just one idea on how to use tongue twisters in the classroom. Disappearing tongue twisters Choose a tongue twister. Practice it as a class then write up the sentence on the board, for example: She sells sea shells by the sea shore. Now rub out a couple of words and replace them with ...

Recount Text

1.      Definition of Recount Recount is a text which retells events or experiences in the past. Its purpose is either to inform or to entertain the audience. There is no complication among the participants and that differentiates from narrative . 2.      Generic Structure of Recount 1. Orientation              : Introducing the participants, place and time 2. Events                      : Describing series of event that happened in the past              3. Reorientation        : It is optional. Stating personal comment of the writer to the story . 3.      Language Feature of Recount • Int...