WARMER

Choose your book. Listen to your teacher reading an announcement. Refer to

these questions while listening.

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Generic Structure & Language Features

OPENING

CONTENT

CLOSING

The generic structure of announcement in English text can be seen below

1. Stating Purpose : The text that contains what event will be held
2. Stating Day and Date and time : Day and Date realization. The text that contains when
 the event will be held
3. Stating Place : The text that contains where the event will be held
4. Informing Sender : The text that contains name of the person who will be contacted

Language Features

Simple Present Tense

Simple Fututre Tense

S + Verb 1 + O
S + Will + Verb 1 + O

Example :

Simple Present tense

Pencak Silat Merpati Putih open a recruitment

Simple Future Tense

Our school will have a Singing Competition

Read the text. Pay attention to the language features.

Announcement !
Due to renovation our laboratory will closed for one week. We are
sorry for inconvenience, for furthering information please contact
Mr. Arya.

The laboratorist
Vocabulary Builder

Vocabulary

Match the words with their Indonesian Equivalents. Compare your work to
your classmates.

Recognized () Menolak

Denied Tanggal

Accepted Terbaru

Place Diterima

Date Datang

Further Kampanye

Came Menyadari

Camp Tempat

Pronounciation

Recognized (

Denied (

Accepted

Place

Date

Further

Came

Camp
 Exercise

Text 1

Attention please!
Don’t forget to bring a dictionary in next English lesson
Everybody must have a dictionary because we will read a story
No excuse to student who don’t bring the dictionary.
It is used to help you in learning English

Thank you
Mr. Agus

1. What is the function a dictionary?

2. “Everybody must have a dictionary because we will read a story”
The underlined word means….

Text 2

Attention please!
Our school will have Some Competition that will be held on 28 July 2016
to celebrate Indonesian’s Independence day. Football, volley ball,
speech english and many other competition.
Registration will be held on 5-15 July at Osis room.
Free Registration and full of prize!

For More Information contact our Osis chairperson.

1. How many the competition will be held?

2. How long the competition will be held?
 Practice Task

A. Text Pair Share

Individually, complete the following chart to find out the structure of the
announcement, depending on which announcement you have read.

Elements The Purposes Details

Announcment
Opening

Contents

Closing