RECOUNT TEXT

RECOUNT TEXT

Recount text is text that tells us about our past experience (pengalaman kita di waktu lalu)

The series of events that happened in the past really

A recount text has generic structure as follows:

a. Orientation : giving the background information needed to understand the text ( i.e. who is involved, where it happened, when it happened or how it happened )

b. Series of events ordered in chronological sequence.

c. Re-Orientation : to sum up the events ( optional )

A recount text has grammatical features as follows:

a. Focus in specific participation.

b. Use action verbs in the form past tense.

c. Use the details adverbs of place, time and manner.

This is my recount text:

GO TO GEMBONG VILLAGE

Two years ago, I and my friends went to Gembong village to follow marching band. We made preparation with practice every afternoon. I and my friends follow marching band after we exam. We went to Gembong village by bus.

On the way, we went to Gembong village while sang some song. There is my friends slept in the bus and there is played jokes.

At time we arrived overt here, we received with good. They gave us foods and drinks. At 02.00 p.m. we made line, to marching band on front of line and the students other followed in behind line. We walked beset Gembong village region. At 05.00 p.m. the marching band is the end, and we presented display.

And then we went home. We were very happy all though our body very tired, because we walked very far and very hot.