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Exposition Text

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  There is no best way to deal with pests in agriculturE. Pesticides which are commonly used may cause many problems. I think combining different management operations is the most effective way to control pests. Firstly, the chemicals in the pesticides may build up as residues in the environment and in the soil which absorbs the chemicals. This reduces the quality of farm product. Secondly, pests can gradually become resistant to pesticides. This means that newer and stronger ones have to be developed. Lastly, some pesticides affect non target plants and animals such as fish and bees. This affects the ecology and environment as well. So, understanding of ecology of an area helps a lot in pest control. Pesticides should be chosen and applied carefully so that they don’t affect the ecological balance and environment. Therefore, integrated pest management is a safe and more effective option to fight pest in agriculture and livestock. Which of the following is not directly affected by ...

Narative Text

Biography

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  Characteristics of Biography  Biography Is not written by subject and always written in third person. Based on research.  Describes the person’s surroundings (where, when and how the person lived). Use vivid language to narrate events. Generic Structure Orientation (introduction) It is the opening paragraph, gives the readers the background information of the person Events In events, should be chronological order.  Re-orientation (closing) It consists of conclusion or a comment or the writer. Tell about the echievement or the contribution of the person.   Grammar and language features Use of simple past tense.  e.g. :    -The family then  moved  to his stepfather’s home country. -He  was  born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Temporal sequence and temporal conjunction  e.g. : His parents separated  when  he was two years old. Focus on Specific participants Use of Action verbs.  e.g. : the f...

Descriptive Text

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Question Procedure Text

  How to Make Scrambled Eggs Let’s learn how to make yummy scrambled eggs at your home with this easy recipe! Ingredients: 2 eggs Milk (if desired) 1 teaspoon of butter A pinch of salt and pepper Steps: First, crack the eggs into a small bowl and add a pinch of salt and pepper. Whisk until all well blended. In a frying pan, add butter and let it melt. Pour the eggs and milk, and for around 20 seconds, do not stir it. After that, fold the eggs to the center and stir with spatula. Repeat the previous step until all the eggs are mostly cooked Remove eggs from heat, and keep continue to fold and stir the eggs for around a minute. Lift the eggs, put on the serving plate and your scrambled eggs are ready. Question 1. How many eggs do you need to make scrambled eggs? A. 3 eggs  B. 2 eggs (Answer) C. 7 eggs D. 4 eggs E. 1 egg 2. How many seapoon to make scrambled eggs? A. 1 Teaspoon (Answer) B. 2 Teaspoon C. 3 Teaspoon D. 4 Teaspoon E. 5 Teaspoon 3. How many ingredients to make scramb...

Procedure Text

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  What Is Procedure Text? Procedural texts list a sequence of actions or steps needed to make or do something. Typical examples of procedural texts include recipes, science experiments, assembly manuals or instructions for playing games. What is the purpose procedure text? The purpose of a procedure text type is to explain how something can be done such as directions, recipes, instruction manual, and itineraries. What is the purpose procedure text? The purpose of a procedure text type is to explain how something can be done such as directions, recipes, instruction manual, and itineraries. Some common forms of procedural texts are. • Directions – How do I get somewhere? Very specific instructions including location names and titles. Formal language is required and the addition of a map will make your instructions so much easier to understand. • Instructions – How do I do something? Your language must meet the needs of your audience and you may need to include a diagram if there ...

News Item

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  News item is a  text which informs readers about events of the day . The events are considered newsworthy or important. It means if there is an important event that should be known by many people, then this event deserves news. Well, the news text is called the news item text. Definition of News Item News item is a text which informs readers about events of the day. The events are considered newsworthy or important.  It means if there is an important event that should be known by many people, then this event deserves news. Well, the news text is called the news item text. However, if there are events that people do not deserve, then they are not definitely worth to be news. Generic Structure of News Item There are three important things in news item text: # Main Events / Newsworthy event(s): it recounts the event in summary form. # Elaboration / Background event(s): they elaborate what happened, to whom, in what circumstance # Resource of Information (Source) : it conta...