Understanding Text Types and Their Generic Structures

SPESIFIKASI BUKU

Harga                    : Rp 85.000

Ukuran                  : 18 cm x 25 cm 

Jumlah Halaman : 128 hal

Ketebalan Buku  : 1  cm

ISBN                       : On Proses

Deskripsi Buku   : First of all, praise and gratitude are offered to God Almighty for His blessings and guidance so that this book, entitled “Understanding Text Types and Their Generic Structures,” can be completed successfully. This book is designed to help students improve their reading comprehension and understanding of various English text types commonly studied in schools. The materials in this book are organized systematically, starting from the fundamentals of literal reading, describing factual information, explaining processes and news, storytelling, arguments and persuasion, to evaluation and language features review. Each chapter presents explanations about the purpose, generic structures, and language features of different text types such as report text, descriptive text, analytical exposition, explanation text, procedure text, news item, narrative text, anecdote, spoof, recount text, hortatory exposition, discussion text, and review text. Through these materials, students are expected to develop critical thinking skills, enrich their vocabulary, and improve their ability to analyze texts effectively. The writer realizes that this book is still far from perfect. Therefore, constructive suggestions and criticisms are highly appreciated for the improvement of this book in the future. Hopefully, this book can provide benefits for students, teachers, and readers who want to deepen their understanding of English text types. Finally, the writer would like to express sincere gratitude to everyone who has supported the completion of this book.

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