Descriptive Text
Descriptive Text
Descriptive Text
WHAT IS HE LIKE?
HE IS ....
HE IS (CUTE)
HE IS (CUTE)
DO YOU SEE MY
DICTIONARY?
WHAT DOES IT
LOOK LIKE?
IT IS ...
IT IS (THICK)
THE COLOUR IS ...
THE COLOUR IS
(BROWN)
I KNOW WHERE
IT IS .
IT IS ...
IT IS (ON THE
BOOK RACK)
OH THANK YOU
I COULD’T FIND YOUR
HOUSE. CAN YOU
TELL ME WHERE IT
IS?
IT IS ...
IT IS IN HOUSING
COMPLEX, SO EVERY
HOUSES LOOK THE
SAME. BUT THE
COLOUR OF MY
HOUSE IS GREEN.
Now we are going to learn
descriptive text!
EXAMPLE OF DESCRIPTIVE TEXT
My Sphynx cat is the only pet I have. He has a little
hair but is not totally hairless as he has a peach fuzz over
much of his body. His coat is often a warm chamois. My
Sphynx has a normal cat proportion.
STUCTURE:
1. IDENTIFICATION
2. DESCRIPTION
MAKE DESRIPTIVE TEXT FROM THIS PICTURE
• The Face
• eye, nose, mouth, ear,
cheek, chin, nostril,
eyebrow, eyelid, eyelash,
lips.
• Mouth - you use your
mouth to talk, to eat and to
breathe.
• Nose - You can smell things
with your nose. You can
also breathe through your
nose.
• Nostrils - these are the two
holes in your nose
The Arm and Hand
• finger, palm, wrist, forearm, elbow,
upper arm, shoulder, thumb
• The Hand and Fingers
• See the photo of the parts of the hand
below
• hand
• thumb
• index finger
• middle finger
• ring finger
• little finger (informal: pinky finger)
• nail
• knuckle
•
•
The Leg and Foot
• knee, leg, shin, calf
(muscle), ankle,
heel, foot, toe
• ankle - the joint
between your leg
and your foot.
•
Internal Parts of the Body
• heart - your heart pumps your blood around
your body.
• lungs - when you breathe, the air goes into your
lungs.
• veins - these transport blood through your body.
They are like little tubes.
• brain - this is your 'thinking machine' inside your
head.
• throat - food goes down this to get to your
stomach.
• liver - the organ that cleans your blood.
• stomach - your food goes here when you
swallow it.
• kidneys - the organs that process all your body
waste.
• skeleton - all of the bones in your body.
• ribs - these are the bones that protect the organs
in your chest.
• bones - your skeleton consists of many bones.
There are about 206 in your body.
• skin - it covers almost the entire body and helps
keep all the organs and muscles in place.
Other Parts of the Body
Here is a list of some other parts of the body that have not been included
above. We will take some more photos of these when we find some more
volunteers.
face - hair - tongue - tooth - back - waist - muscles
neck - this connects your head with your shoulders and the rest of your
body.
tongue - the muscle at the bottom of your mouth that tastes things and
helps you pronounce words
wrinkles - the lines in your skin caused by age. Old people have a lot of
wrinkles.