MATERI TKA BAHASA INGGRIS :

1. DESCRIPTIVE (DONE)
2. RECOUNT
3. NARRATIVE
4. PROCEDURE
5. ANALYTICAL EXPOSITION

recount
Berikut beberapa jenis teks recount:
1. Personal Recount : Menceritakan pengalaman pribadi yang dialami oleh
penulis, seperti liburan, peristiwa penting, atau kejadian yang berkesan.
2. Factual Recount : Menceritakan peristiwa atau kejadian yang sebenarnya
terjadi, seperti berita, sejarah, atau peristiwa ilmiah.
3. Imaginative Recount: Menceritakan peristiwa atau kejadian yang dibayangkan atau
diimajinasikan oleh penulis, seperti cerita fiksi atau fantasi.
4. Biographical Recount : Menceritakan kehidupan seseorang, seperti biografi
atau autobiografi.
5. Historical Recount : Menceritakan peristiwa sejarah yang terjadi pada masa
lampau, seperti perang, revolusi, atau peristiwa penting lainnya.

Teks recount biasanya memiliki struktur ( generic structure ) yang terdiri dari:
- Orientasion : Pengenalan tentang peristiwa atau kejadian yang akan
diceritakan.
- Events : Cerita tentang peristiwa atau kejadian yang terjadi.
- Reorientasion : Penutup atau kesimpulan tentang peristiwa atau kejadian yang
telah diceritakan.

Teks recount juga dapat dibedakan berdasarkan tujuan dan audiensnya, seperti:

- Recount untuk menghibur: Menceritakan peristiwa atau kejadian yang lucu atau
menarik.
- Recount untuk menginformasikan: Menceritakan peristiwa atau kejadian yang
penting atau bermanfaat.
- Recount untuk memotivasi: Menceritakan peristiwa atau kejadian yang dapat
memotivasi atau menginspirasi pembaca.

CONTOH PERSONNAL RECOUNT

Reading text 1
My Journey to the Presidency
I still remember the day I decided to run for president. It was a typical Monday
morning, and I was sipping my coffee while reading the newspaper. Suddenly, I felt a
surge of determination and passion to make a difference in my country. I knew it
wouldn't be easy, but I was ready to take on the challenge.
 As I began my campaign, I faced many obstacles and criticisms. Some people
doubted my ability to lead, while others questioned my policies. But I didn't let that
discourage me. I worked hard, traveling from town to town, meeting with people, and
listening to their concerns.
One of the most memorable moments of my campaign was when I visited a
small village in a rural area. The people there were struggling to make ends meet,
and they told me about their hopes and dreams for a better future. I was touched by
their stories, and I knew that I had to do something to help them.
After months of hard work, the election day finally arrived. I was nervous but
confident. When the results were announced, and I was declared the winner, I felt an
overwhelming sense of joy and gratitude. It was a moment I would never forget.
As president, I have worked tirelessly to make a positive impact on my country.
I have implemented policies to improve education, healthcare, and the economy. I
have also met with world leaders to strengthen our relationships and promote peace.
Looking back, I am proud of what I have achieved, but I know that there is still
much work to be done. I am committed to continuing to serve my country and make a
difference in the lives of its people.
Pertanyaan :
- Apa yang membuat penulis memutuskan untuk menjadi presiden?
- Apa yang dihadapi penulis selama kampanye?
- Apa yang membuat penulis terkesan saat mengunjungi desa kecil?
- Apa yang telah penulis lakukan sebagai presiden?

Berikut adalah 10 soal reading comprehension mengenai text "My Journey to the
Presidency":
1. What motivated the author to run for president?
A) A desire for power
B) A sense of duty
C) A surge of determination and passion
D) A need for financial gain
E) A sense of obligation

2. What did the author face during the campaign?

A) Only support and encouragement
B) Criticisms and doubts about their ability
C) No challenges at all
D) Only positive feedback
E) A lack of interest

3. What was the author's experience like when visiting a small village?
A) It was a waste of time
B) It was a memorable moment
C) It was a disappointing experience
D) It was a frustrating experience
E) It was a boring experience
4. What did the author learn from the people in the village?
A) About their economic struggles
B) About their hopes and dreams for a better future
C) About their political views
D) About their cultural traditions
E) About their educational system

5. How did the author feel when they were declared the winner of the election?
A) Nervous and uncertain
B) Joyful and grateful
C) Disappointed and frustrated
D) Relieved and exhausted
E) Indifferent

6. What has the author done as president?

A) Implemented policies to improve education and healthcare
B) Focused solely on economic growth
C) Ignored the needs of the people
D) Traveled the world for pleasure
E) Resigned from office

7. What is the author's attitude towards their role as president?

A) They are proud of what they have achieved
B) They are disappointed in their performance
C) They are uncertain about their role
D) They are frustrated with the challenges
E) They are bored with the job

8. What is the author's commitment as president?

A) To prioritize their own interests
B) To serve their country and make a difference
C) To focus on economic growth only
D) To ignore the needs of the people
E) To resign from office

9. How would you describe the author's tone in the text?

A) Formal and serious
B) Informal and humorous
C) Reflective and personal
D) Critical and negative
E) Objective and neutral

10. What is the main theme of the text?

A) The challenges of being a president
B) The importance of economic growth
C) The author's journey to the presidency
D) The role of politics in society
E) The impact of leadership on people's lives

Berikut adalah 5 soal similar meaning dari text "My Journey to the Presidency":
1. What is a similar meaning to the word "surge" in the sentence "I felt a surge of
determination and passion"?
A) A decrease
B) A wave
C) A spark
D) A boost
E) A slowdown

2. What is a similar meaning to the word "memorable" in the sentence "One of the
most memorable moments of my campaign"?
A) Forgettable
B) Unforgettable
C) Ordinary
D) Significant
E) Insignificant

3. What is a similar meaning to the word "tirelessly" in the sentence "I have worked
tirelessly to make a positive impact"?
A) Lazily
B) Energetically
C) Reluctantly
D) Continuously
E) Sporadically

4. What is a similar meaning to the word "committed" in the sentence "I am

committed to continuing to serve my country"?
A) Dedicated
B) Indifferent
C) Unwilling
D) Apathetic
E) Detached

5. What is a similar meaning to the word "gratitude" in the sentence "I felt an
overwhelming sense of joy and gratitude"?
A) Appreciation
B) Disappointment
C) Frustration
D) Anger
E) Indifference

Berikut adalah 5 soal opposition word dari text "My Journey to the Presidency":
1. What is the opposite of the word "determination" in the sentence "I felt a surge of
determination and passion"?
A) Hesitation
B) Motivation
C) Inspiration
D) Passion
E) Drive

2. What is the opposite of the word "joy" in the sentence "I felt an overwhelming
sense of joy and gratitude"?
A) Happiness
B) Sadness
C) Excitement
D) Elation
E) Euphoria

3. What is the opposite of the word "proud" in the sentence "I am proud of what I
have achieved"?
A) Ashamed
B) Confident
C) Satisfied
D) Happy
E) Content

4. What is the opposite of the word "tirelessly" in the sentence "I have worked
tirelessly to make a positive impact"?
A) Energetically
B) Lazily
C) Diligently
D) Continuously
E) Persistently

5. What is the opposite of the word "committed" in the sentence "I am committed to
continuing to serve my country"?
A) Dedicated
B) Indifferent
C) Unwilling
D) Apathetic
E) Enthusiastic

Reading text 2
Berikut adalah contoh factual recount dalam bahasa Inggris:
The Moon Landing
On July 20, 1969, the Apollo 11 mission successfully landed on the surface of
the Moon. After a four-day journey from Earth, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin
"Buzz" Aldrin became the first people to set foot on the Moon. Meanwhile, Michael
Collins remained in orbit around the Moon to operate the command module.
The Moon landing was one of the greatest achievements in the history of space
exploration. Armstrong and Aldrin spent about two and a half hours on the Moon's
surface, collecting rock samples and conducting scientific experiments. They left their
footprints on the Moon as a mark of this historic achievement.
After successfully completing their mission, Armstrong and Aldrin returned to
the lunar module and rejoined Collins in the command module. They then embarked
on the journey back to Earth and landed safely on July 24, 1969.
The Moon landing opened a new era in space exploration and proved that
humans could reach and explore other celestial objects beyond Earth.

Factual Recount Structure:

- Orientation: Introduction to the event being recounted, such as the Apollo 11
mission and the Moon landing.
- Events: The story of what happened, including the journey to the Moon, the landing,
and activities on the Moon's surface.
- Reorientation: Conclusion or summary of the event, including its impact and
significance.

This factual recount provides accurate and objective information about a significant
historical event, presented in a clear and chronological structure.

Berikut adalah beberapa soal reading comprehension berdasarkan text "The Moon
Landing":

1. When did the Apollo 11 mission successfully land on the surface of the Moon?
A) July 16, 1969
B) July 20, 1969
C) July 24, 1969
D) July 30, 1969

2. Who were the first people to set foot on the Moon?

A) Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins
B) Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins
C) Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
D) John Glenn and Alan Shepard

3. What did Armstrong and Aldrin do on the Moon's surface?

A) They conducted scientific experiments and collected rock samples.
B) They planted a flag and took a nap.
C) They built a shelter and stayed overnight.
D) They went for a walk and enjoyed the view.

4. How long did Armstrong and Aldrin spend on the Moon's surface?
A) About 1 hour
B) About 2 hours
C) About 2 and a half hours
D) About 4 hours

5. When did the Apollo 11 mission land safely back on Earth?

A) July 20, 1969
B) July 24, 1969
C) July 16, 1969
D) August 1, 1969

6. What was the significance of the Moon landing?

A) It marked the beginning of space exploration.
B) It proved that humans could reach and explore other celestial objects beyond
Earth.
C) It was a failed mission.
D) It was a routine spaceflight.

7. Who remained in orbit around the Moon while Armstrong and Aldrin descended to
the surface?
A) Neil Armstrong
B) Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
C) Michael Collins
D) John Kennedy
8. What did Armstrong and Aldrin leave on the Moon's surface?
A) A flag
B) Footprints
C) A spacecraft
D) A robotic arm

[Berikut adalah 5 soal sebab-akibat berdasarkan text "The Moon Landing":

1. Mengapa misi Apollo 11 berhasil mendarat di permukaan Bulan?
A) Karena astronotnya sangat berani
B) Karena perencanaan dan pelaksanaan misi yang matang
C) Karena keberuntungan semata
D) Karena tekanan dari pemerintah

2. Apa akibat dari pendaratan di Bulan oleh Armstrong dan Aldrin?

A) Mereka menjadi pahlawan di Amerika Serikat
B) Mereka kehilangan kesempatan untuk kembali ke Bumi
C) Mereka menemukan kehidupan di Bulan
D) Mereka membuktikan bahwa manusia bisa mencapai dan mengeksplorasi objek
langit lain

3. Mengapa Michael Collins tetap berada di orbit Bulan?

A) Karena dia tidak ingin mendarat di Bulan
B) Karena dia bertugas mengoperasikan modul komando
C) Karena dia tidak memiliki pelatihan yang cukup
D) Karena dia ingin memiliki pengalaman yang berbeda

4. Apa dampak dari misi Apollo 11 terhadap eksplorasi antariksa?

A) Eksplorasi antariksa menjadi tidak populer
B) Eksplorasi antariksa menjadi lebih berisiko
C) Eksplorasi antariksa membuka era baru
D) Eksplorasi antariksa dihentikan sementara

5. Mengapa pendaratan di Bulan dianggap sebagai pencapaian besar?

A) Karena hanya sedikit orang yang percaya itu bisa dilakukan
B) Karena itu adalah langkah pertama dalam kolonisasi Bulan
C) Karena itu membuktikan kemampuan manusia dalam eksplorasi antariksa
D) Karena itu adalah misi yang sangat mahal

Berikut adalah 5 soal sebab-akibat dalam bahasa Inggris berdasarkan text "The Moon
Landing":
1. Why did the Apollo 11 mission successfully land on the Moon?
A) Because the astronauts were very brave
B) Because of meticulous mission planning and execution
C) Because of sheer luck
D) Because of government pressure

2. What was the consequence of Armstrong and Aldrin landing on the Moon?
A) They became heroes in the United States
B) They lost the opportunity to return to Earth
C) They discovered life on the Moon
D) They proved that humans could reach and explore other celestial objects

3. Why did Michael Collins remain in orbit around the Moon?

A) Because he didn't want to land on the Moon
B) Because he was tasked with operating the command module
C) Because he lacked sufficient training
D) Because he wanted a different experience

4. What was the impact of the Apollo 11 mission on space exploration?

A) Space exploration became unpopular
B) Space exploration became riskier
C) Space exploration opened a new era
D) Space exploration was temporarily halted

5. Why is the Moon landing considered a significant achievement?

A) Because few people believed it could be done
B) Because it was the first step in colonizing the Moon
C) Because it proved human capability in space exploration
D) Because it was a very expensive mission

Berikut adalah 5 soal similar meaning berdasarkan text "The Moon Landing":
1. What is a similar meaning to the word "successfully" in the sentence "The Apollo 11
mission successfully landed on the surface of the Moon"?
A) Effectively
B) Ineffectively
C) Carefully
D) Quickly
E) Safely

2. What is a similar meaning to the word "historic" in the sentence "The Moon landing
was one of the greatest achievements in the history of space exploration"?
A) Significant
B) Insignificant
C) Ordinary
D) Unimportant
E) Forgettable

3. What is a similar meaning to the word "conducted" in the sentence "Armstrong and
Aldrin conducted scientific experiments on the Moon's surface"?
A) Carried out
B) Ignored
C) Postponed
D) Cancelled
E) Observed

4. What is a similar meaning to the word "proved" in the sentence "The Moon landing
proved that humans could reach and explore other celestial objects beyond Earth"?
A) Demonstrated
B) Disproved
C) Questioned
D) Doubtful
E) Uncertain

5. What is a similar meaning to the word "embarked" in the sentence "They then
embarked on the journey back to Earth"?
A) Began
B) Continued
C) Finished
D) Delayed
E) Cancelled