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Descriptive text task 1
Rabu, 12 Januari 2011 by jati wijaya in Labels:

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Text for task 1
The Rising Stars
 
Harry Potter
     The success of Harry Potter movies has made Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint the centre of public attention. The three rising stars have grown up on screen and grown into his or her role as an actor.
Daniel Jacob Radcliff
     Daniel Jacob Radcliffe was born in Fulham, London, 23 July 1989. His nickname is Dan. He is the only child of Alan Radcliffe and Marcia Gresham. Dan has dark brown hair and blue eyes. His height is about 168 cm. He is a loyal, shy, down-to-earth, and humorous person. He is also intelligent and somewhat mysterious. He loves football, Formula One racing and gymnastics.
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson
     Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in Paris, France, 15 April 1990. Her nickname is Emma. She is the daughter of Chris Watson and Jacqueline Luesby. She lived in Paris until the age of five before she moved with her mother and younger brother Alexander to Oxford, England. Emma has wavy brown hair. Her height is 165 cm. She is a generous, friendly, and determined person. She also said that she is a little bit stubborn. Emma loves dancing, singing, tennis and art.
Rupert Alexander Grint
     Rupert Alexander Grint was born in Hertfordshire, England, 24 August, 1988. His nickname is Rupert. He is the oldest son of Nigel Grint and Jo Parsons. Rupert has bright red hair. His height is 180 cm. He is an active and humorous person. He’s also very humble. However, he is the shyest of the three Harry Potter co-stars. Rupert is arachnophobic. It means that he is afraid of spiders. He likes all kinds of music, but his favourite is classic rock and roll. His favourite school subject is Chemistry.
     These Hogwarts trio have been really good friends, not only on screen but also in real life. Their secret of friendship is that they always understand each other although they have different backgrounds and personalities. 


Task 1
Complete the columns based on the text.


Names
Physical
Appearance

Characters




Daniel Radcliffe


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·   Eyes  :
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Emma Watson


Rupert Grint





Task 2
Complete  the  following  text  about  Mike  Mohede  with  the  words  in  the  box.  Look  at  the example.

The Cute Mike 
     Michael Prabawa Mohede was born on November 7, 1983. He
is better known as Mike. He has a _______ voice. He is the winner of the second season of Indonesian Idol. He also represented Indonesia
in Asian Idol. 
     Mike has a _______ smile. His body is _______ His _______ cheeks make him cute. Mike is a nice and _______ person. He is very friendly to everyone. Some of his fans call him “Teddy Bear” because of his plump body and nice character.

cheerful         chubby         nice           plump         beautiful




Task 3
Read the following text and answer the questions.

Sukuh Temple

     The Sukuh temple is located in the Village of Berjo, Sub-district of Ngargoyoso, in the slope of Gunung Lawu 35 km east of Solo at a height about 910 m above sea level. The temple stretches from the east to the west with the main gate in the west.  
     This kind of construction is common in prehistoric time, especially in the megalithic era of pundan berundak (terrace grave). The temple consist of three terraces, the first terrace is the lowest level, followed by the second and the third above it. The terrace are connected with stairs to each other, each of it has an entrance gate.
The remnants of Sukuh Temple consist of :
1. Relieves describe the union of the symbolic male and female sex organs (fertility symbol). It can be found on the gate at the first terrace.
2. Relieves describe the Sudhamala and Garuda Stories.
3. Relieves describe the hand made iron (Pandai Besi) activities.
4. Human statues
5. Animal statues
6. The main temple is pyramidal
     The temple is believed to be constructed in the 15th century during the declining years of Majapahit Empire.
     The view surrounding the temple is alluring. The road to this temple with impressive grandeur is surfaced all the way. The structure and the mood of the Lawu Temples is different from other temples in Java, it is built like a Maya stepped pyramid, so it is worth seeing.

Questions

1. What is told in the text?
2. Where is it located?
3. How high is it?
4. When was it built?
5. How many terraces does it have?
6. What can be found on the gate of the first terrace?
7. How is the view surrounding the temple?
8. What is the purpose of the text?