Cara mendeskripsikan obyek dengan menggunakan kalimat pasif.

Cara mendeskripsikan obyek dengan menggunakan kalimat pasif.
Misalnya, ketika membacakan pernyataan salah satu turis dalam percakapan tentang kelom geulis.

A: Wow, the sandals are very artistic and beautiful.
B: Actually they are clogs. They are made in Tasikmalaya, too. They are made from light wood. They are carved by hand. They are then painted in beautiful colours and decorated with artistic pictures. The straps also look gorgeous, don’t they?
A: Yes, they do. What are the straps made of?
B: They are made of strong materials, like fabric, plastic, or leather.
A: Are they worn for everyday use?
B: Not really. I think they are only worn for formal occasionns and parties.
Tourist one says “Wow, the sandals are very artistic and beautiful”, and tourist two responds, “Actually they are clogs. They are made in Tasikmalaya, too. They are made from light wood.” What are they talking about? ... Are they talking about sandals or clogs? ... Yes, they are talking about clogs. What does tourist two say to describe the clogs? ... Yes, “they are made from ... they ... are made from ... they are made ... from ... Yes, they are made from ... what? ... from light wood. Light wood. What are they made of from? ... light wood. What is light? ... light is ringan.
Titik-titik (...) adalah kesempatan bagi peserta didik untuk memberikan pernyataan atau memberikan komentar.

tentang angklung, ulos, noken, dan payung geulis. Maksud dan tujuannya juga sama. Oleh karena itu cara yang digunakan juga sama persis.
Berikut adalah kunci jawabannya.

1. The sandals are called kelom geulis. They are made in Tasikmalaya, Indonesia. They are made from light wood. They are carved by hand. They are beautiful because they are painted in beautiful colours. They are decorated with artictic pictures. The straps are made from fabric, plastic, or leather. They are worn for formal occasions.

2. These knives are made in Indonesia. Actually they are weapons, but they are not used in wars now. They are sold as souvenirs. They are hung on the walls for decoration. The one that is shaped like an L, is called a rencong. It is made in Aceh. The other one is made in Kalimantan. It is called a mandau.

3. Jepara and Bali are well known for their beautiful wood carving. These wood carvings are made from hard wood. They are carved by hand by very skillful traditional carvers. They are carved by using a very sharp mullet called a tatah. The ganesha wooden sculpture is made in Bali. The wall decoration carving is made in Jepara.

4. These puppets are called wayang kulit. They are made in Indonesia. They are made from water bu!alo hide. The sticks to hold the puppets are made from water bu!alo horn or wood. Leather wayangs have "ne holes all over the body. They are punched one by one with a mullet called a tatah. They are used to tell stories. They are played by a very clever puppeteer. The puppeteer is called a dalang.

Sumber : Buku K13  Bahasa Inggris  kelas IX