first meeting in cycle 1

Observe the pictures on quizzes and answer the following questions

​Rabbit and turtle

​Deer and crocodile

​Monkey and crocodile

​1. What is your opinion about the picture ?
2. What do you think this text is going to be about?"
3.Can you predict the title of each picture ?

what is narrative text?
A text that tells about an imaginative story in the past.

The social function of narrative text

To entertain and to teach people moral lessons with a story.

The language features
Adverb of time, Conjunctions, Simple past tense, Past continuous tense.
The language features

The language features

Narrative text forms

• Fairy tale (dongeng): cinderella, snow white

• Folktale (cerita rakyat): Ande-ande Lumut

• Myth (mitos): Nyai Roro Kidul 

• Fable (fabel): The Ugly Duckling, Little Red Hen

• Legend: Roro Jonggrang, Sangkuriang, Malin Kundang

​In a peaceful meadow nestled between rolling hills, there lived a diligent rabbit named Rosie and a laid-back turtle named Timmy. Rosie was known far and wide for her speed and agility, while Timmy was admired for his patience and determination. Despite their differences, the two animals shared a mutual respect and friendship that transcended their contrasting personalities.

One sunny morning, as Rosie was bounding through the meadow in her usual haste, she came across Timmy leisurely strolling along the path. Curious, Rosie paused to chat with her friend, intrigued by his unhurried pace and tranquil demeanor. Timmy, ever the wise old soul, smiled gently and shared with Rosie the importance of taking life one step at a time, savoring each moment along the way.

Inspired by Timmy's wisdom, Rosie decided to slow down and enjoy the journey instead of constantly racing towards the finish line. Together, the rabbit and the turtle embarked on countless adventures, learning valuable lessons from each other and cherishing the beauty of friendship that bound them together across the meadow and beyond.

Resolution

The problems in the story solved for better or worse

​Read the following text and study the brief explanation of narrative text Rabbit and the Turtle

​The Strategies of Analyzing Main Idea, Moral Value, Specific and Detailed Information  of narrative text

1. Identifying the Main Idea

The main idea of a narrative text is its central theme or the primary message the author wants to convey. To find the main idea:

• Read Thoroughly: Start by reading the text thoroughly to get a general understanding.

• Summarize: Try to summarize the text in one or two sentences. This summary should reflect the overarching theme or story.

• Ask Questions: What is the story about? What is the central conflict or challenge?

• Look for Repetition: Often, themes or main ideas are reinforced through repeated scenarios, phrases, or ideas.

2. Extracting Moral Values

Moral values in a narrative often teach lessons about life, ethics, or values through the characters’ experiences.

• Character Actions and Consequences: Analyze the decisions characters make and the consequences that follow. What lessons are the characters learning?

• Narrator Statements: Sometimes, the narrator explicitly states the moral of the story.

• Resolution: Look at how the story resolves. The outcome often reflects the moral stance of the narrative.

• Cultural Context: Understand the cultural or historical context as this can influence the moral values conveyed.

3. Finding Specific Information

Specific information involves concrete details that support the main idea and themes.

• Who, What, Where, When: Identify specific names, places, times, and events that are crucial to the story’s development.

• Direct Quotes: Pay attention to direct quotes from characters or the narrator that seem to highlight key aspects of the story.

• Plot Points: Note important plot points that drive the story forward or contribute to character development.

4. Analyzing Detailed Information
by looking for answers to the questions 'why' and 'how