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Judul Modul ENGLISH FOR PERSONAL COMMUNICATION

Judul Kegiatan Belajar (KB) 1. PERSONAL LETTERS
2. INVITATIONS
3. ANNOUNCEMENTS
4. ADVERTISEMENTS
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1 Garis besar materi yang PERSONAL LETTERS
dipelajari 1. The Definitions:
- A personal letter is a type of letter (or informal
composition) that usually concerns personal matters
(rather than professional concerns) and is sent from
one individual to another. It's longer than a dashed-off
note or invitation and is often handwritten and sent
through the mail.
- A personal letter or a friendly letter is a type of letter
which concerns personal matters. It is sent from one
individual to his/her friends, relatives, parents, etc.
Personal letters may help you to maintain and build
personal relationship with them.
2. The Social Functions:
The social function of personal letter is to strengthen the
bond of the relationship between the two parties of the
personal letter.
3. The Generic Structures:
- Date
Date when the letter is writen (top left).
- Address
Place where you are writing fron (top right).
- Salutation and Name
Greeting and the person’s name you are writing to.
- Introduction
The opening of the letter usually starts with “how are
you?” or refers to previous letter.
- Body
The main part of the letter. It includes what you want
to write to the other person.
- Closure
The part indicates the letter is going to end.
- Complementary Close/Sign Off
Short expressions like “love you” , “sincerely yours” ,
“love”.
- Signature
Signature or initials of the writer.
- Postscript PS
After thougt in a letter. You begin with P.S. and end it
with your initials.
4. The Language Features:
- Focus on exchanging personal current news, feelings,
and conditions
- Use of pronouns, simple present tense, and past tense
- Use of date and address
- Informal greetings or salutations
 INVITATIONS
1. An invitation usually contains some information about the
host, the date and time of the event, the venue of the event
and how to accept the invitation. An invitation is usually
sent many days in advance of the event, to give the invitees
an opportunity to respond to the invitation.
2. Written invitations can be in the form of letter or card
which are printed on paper or sent via mail or email. An
invitation letter is a document that presents a formal
request for the presence of an individual, a group of people
or an organization at an event. An invitation may be formal
or informal, and it can also be in the printed form or soft
file sent via email.
3. The Definitions:
- An invitation letter is a document that presents a
formal request for the presence of an individual, a
group of people or an organization at an event. An
invitation may be formal or informal. It could be
printed on paper or sent via email. Invitations can be
used for a variety of events such as weddings,
graduation ceremonies, annual dinners, anniversary
parties and birthday parties.
- An invitation is a written or verbal request inviting
someone to go somewhere or to do something.
- An invitation is defined as written or spoken request to
come to an event such as a party, a meal, or a meeting.
- Invitations are divided into written and spoken forms
which function to request someone to join an event.
4. The Social Functions:
To invite someone, people to attent an event.
5. The Generic Structures:
- Addresses/Receiver/To
- Body
Salutation
For who and whom
Reason of Invitation
Day, Date
Time and Place
RSVP
- Sender/From/Signature
6. The Language Features:
- Opening Expression
I am very pleased to inform you that our company are
successful in running the program.
With great pleasure, I inform you that our company
has advanced progress.
- Making Invitation
We cordially invite you to join…
The honor of your presence is requested…
- To state date, time and place
The anniversary will be held on Sunday, 13 August
2022 at 7.00 pm – 8.00 pm at Sun Hotel Majalengka.
The seminar will be held at 7.00 pm on Monday, 22
August 2022, 53rd floor of Sunlake Hotel Jakarta.
- Closing
 Thank you for your attention. / Thank you for coming.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. An announcement in a public place, such as newspaper or
the window of a shop, is a short piece of writing telling
people about something or asking for something. An
announcement can be spoken or written. It could be printed
on paper or informed orally.
2. The Definitions:
- An announcement is a statement made to the
public or to the media which gives information
about something that has happened or that will happen.
The announcement of something that has happened is
the act of telling people about it.
- An announcement is a statement made to the public or
to the media which gives information about something
that has happened or that will happen. The
announcement of something that has happened is the
act of telling people about it.
- An announcement is a written or spoken statement in
public or formal words containing information about
an event that has happened or is going to happen so
publicly people know what, when, who, and where it is
about.
3. The Social Functions:
- The purpose is to inform the announcement text
information about an event, job vacancies, new
enrollment, new admissions, and so on.
- The function or purpose of announcement is used for
giving people some information of what has happened
or what will happen.
4. The Characteristics:
- contains short, clear and concise information
- can answer the questions of what, when, where and
how
- generally accompanied by a call to the reader to do
something or call to action
5. The Generic Structures:
- Opening
Opening usually contain purpose or the name of event.
- Content
Content usually contain day, date, time and place of
event. Can also have additional explanation if needed.
- Closing
Closing usually contain the maker or the sender or the
name of the person who will be contacted.
6. The Language Features:
- Simple Present Tense
- Simple Future Tense
- Imperative Sentence
- Declarative Sentence
- Using Exact Noun
All students of SMP Pelita Jaya
All eighth grade students' of SMP Sukamaju
 Mrs. Rose (as the committee)
- Changes of Verb to Noun
compete → competition
ADVERTISEMENTS
1. Advertisement always exists even though people may not
be aware of it, nowadays, Advertisement uses social media
or newspaper to send its message to the reader, such as
television, newspaper, magazine, radio, Fb, Ig, and etc.
2. The Definitions:
- An advertisement text is a form of written or
typewritten advertisement that intends to share a
narrative about a product. This comes into the form of
an ad copy. Texts may appear through captions of
social media posts, billboards, posters, or fliers that
market the brand.
- Advertisement text is a public announcement
commonly found in a newspaper, television, or internet
advertising. Sometimes it is about a product, services,
or an event for sale.
- Advertisement is a text that has a purpose to announce
a product to attract the readers and to make the product
to be more popular among the general public through
communication or writing with the user of the product
or service.
3. The Social Functions:
- To advertise some product or service. To persuade
people to buy some products and services
- To attract the listener or reader to buy or use the
product or services being advertised.
- Promoting, offering or persuading people to choose the
product or service advertised.
4. The Generic Structures:
- Purpose
What is the purpose of the writer to compose the
advertisement text?
- Name of the product
This is about name and brand. What product, service
or events to sell?
- User
Who need the product? What ares the product and
service for?
5. The Language Features:
- Connotation
- Compound words
- Positive words
- Persuasive
6. The Characteristics:
- Creative
- Eye Catching
- Memorable
- Clear
- Informative
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