Activity 27Look at the picture and read the text cloud.
Find moun phrases (adjective + noun) in the text
rake to tell you about my cousin Lia She is a college student majoring
communication
She has shoulder-length hair. It is dark brown hair. That is her natural
air color She is quite tall and fit She exercises twice a week. She has thick
eyebrows long eyelashes and a pointed nose
Lia is a modest gin. She usually wears a shirt trousers, and her favorite
jacket She also wears a pair of round spectacles like Harry Potter's.
Occasionally, she uses contact lenses, but those are not comfortable for her.
She is a hard worker She pays her dues and studies by herself. She is
a part-timer as an illustrator and animator. She has her own website to post
her drawings, animations and other projects. Her clients are mostly from
abroad. So, whenever she has time, she will open her laptop or smartphones
to follow up on her progress or check on new projects.
Noun Phrase
Picture 3.16 Lia
llustrator: Nunung Suparna
Meaning
Noun
Table 3.11 Identification of noun phrases
Activity 28
Complete the following statements based on the text in Activity 27.
1. The writer's purpose of writing the text is
2. Lia usually goes to exercise
a week
3. Lia's natural hair color is
4. She has a pointed nose, thick eyebrows, and
5. La prefers wearing spectacles to
6. Besides a college student, Lia is also a
7. She is good at
8. Lia's clients may monitor her works by checking
9. The writer describes Lia as a
person.
10. She is a part-timer as an illustrator and animator.' The underlined word is similar in meaning to​