Describing Place
Describing Place
Describing Place
Place/Thing
Guessing Game
Example
I would like to describe about one of seven
wonders of the worlds. It is a world-famous
statue, famous for dominating the city of Rio
de Janeiro. This statue is 38 meters tall
(including its 8-meter pedestal) and its arms
stretch 28 metres wide. It was made of
concrete and stone soap as an outer layer. This
statue has the color of six million stone tiles,
which was the biggest challenge to match the
colors in the construction This majestic big
old stone statue is made of reinforced concrete
with a weight of 1,145 tons or the equivalent of
200 elephants. The statue is considered to be Christ the Redeemer
the largest Art Deco sculpture in the world.
Tips in Adjective Orders
• The majestic big old stone statue. (There are 3
adjectives.
• The (Determiner)
• Majestic (Opinion)
• Big (Size)
• old (Age)
• Stone (material)
• Statue (Noun)
Adjective Orders
a/an
Honest
The Diligent Small Fat
One Poor Big Thin
Two Beautiful Tall Young Think Black
American Stone
This/these Majestic Short Old Round Red Cooking
Korean Steel
That/those Wonderful Long Ancient Triangle White Studying
Indonesian Wooden
Many Amazing Wide New Rectangle Grey
Few Interesting Large Oval
famous deep
Some
all
Adjective Orders
•DOSAShCOMP
Try to translate it
• Saya melihat seekor kucing tua berwarna hitam
yang imut sedang menyebrang jalan.
• I see an adorable old black cat crossing the street.
• Teman saya membeli dua meja kayu bundar tua
kecil biru cantik dari Amerika untuk ruang
tamunya
• My friend bought two beautiful small old round
blue American wooden table for his living room.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary source
• https://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/grammar/adjectives/plac
es/words-for-describing-places.html
Round 1
• Find one famous building/place/or thing that is outside
Indonesia (such as Petronas Twin Towers, 1 of 7 wonders of the
words, and so on)
• Try to describe: