E xposi tory T exts M I A S U R Y A N T I , S . P D .
L o o k a t t h e p i c t u r e a n d g i v e y o u r o p i n i o n a b o u t i t .
L o o k a t t h e p i c t u r e a n d g i v e y o u r o p i n i o n a b o u t i t .
L o o k a t t h e p i c t u r e a n d g i v e y o u r o p i n i o n a b o u t i t .
De f ini t i on and s o c i a l f unc t i on The aim/the purpose of the text What does the writer want to convey? St r u c t u r e Lang u a g e f e a t u r e s How the author organizes the information Structure is made to make the readers easily understand the text Chunks of grammar, phrases, or expressions that often appear in the text. Identifying the components of expository texts
W H A T I S A N E X P O S I T O R Y T E X T ? E x p o s i t o r y t e x t i s a t e x t t h a t c onv e y s f a c t and o p ini on a b o u t a t o p i c .
I t a ims t o p e r s u a d e t h e r e a d e r s t o a d o p t t h e p o s i t i on t a k en b y t h e wri t e r. W H A T I S T H E S O C I A L F U N C T I O N O F A N E X P O S I T O R Y T E X T ?
T he structure of an expository text Introduction / statement of position Argument 1 *Remember Every argument must consist of: 1. thesis statement 2. supporting details Argument 2 Argument 3 Conclusion
Simp l e p r e s ent t ens e used to state general facts and habits (something that is done regularly). Th ink ing v e r b s / ment a l a c t i on v e r b s Se q u enc e a d v e r b s used to describe the order in which two or more actions happen. i.e: firstly/first, secondly/second, next, then, lastly, finally, before, after, etc. Thinking verbs tell the reader what the person is thinking about the events or what they were thinking at the time. i.e: know, believe, feel, think, agree, decide, imagine, understand, etc. T he language features of an expository text Conj unc t i ons Conjunctions are words that link other words, phrases, or clauses together. They join one part of a sentence to another. They link the flow of the argument i.e: so, because, therefore, if, and, but, etc.
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