GRADE/ SEMESTER : VII/ I ANNOUNCEMENT TEXT

Standard Basic 5. Membaca Memahami makna dalam teks tulis fungsional pendek sangat sederhana yang berkaitan dengan lingkungan terdekat 6. Menulis Mengungkapkan makna dalam teks tulis fungsional pendek sangat sederhana untuk berinteraksi dengan lingkungan terdekat Standard Competence 5.1 Merespon makna yang terdapat dalam teks tulis fungsional pendek sangat sederhana secara akurat, lancar dan berterima yang berkaitan dengan lingkungan terdekat 6.1 Mengungkapkan makna gagasan da-lam teks tulis fungsi-onal pendek sangat sederhana dengan menggunakan ragam bahasa tulis secara akurat, lancar dan berterima untuk ber-interaksi dengan lingkungan terdekat Basic Competence MATERI Students read the text with the correct pronunciation, intonation, and juncture Students identify the structure of announcement text Students get the meaning of the text by answering some comprehension questions based on the text available in the textbook or from the teacher Students write a very simple announcement text Indicator Time Allocated 6 x 45 minutes Written Cycle/ Reading and Writing Cycle/Skill

SCHOOL TRIP TO YOGYAKARTA What is announcement? Announcement is a text which is used to announce something to other people. For example: What is Announcement? Announcement is a text that is used to announce or tell something other people. For example: ANNOUNCEMENT SCHOOL TRIP TO YOGYAKARTA Dear 8th grade students of SMP N 1 Pamotan, Our school will hold a vacation program to Yogyakarta on January 20th 2012. Departure : 07.30 a.m Programs : visit Borobudur Temple, Prambanan Temple, and Parang Tritis Beach Fee : Rp 75.000,00 Contact Person : Andrea (8th A) and Daniar (8th C)

Let’s Read Together ANNOUNCEMENT To all passengers, The Argo Mulyo Train will be leaving for Yogyakarta in three minutes from platform 3. For all passengers whose destination is Yogyakarta and not in the train yet, please get on the train immediately. Once again, Argo Mulyo will depart in three minutes. Thank you

Let’s check your understanding! Answer these following questions. Who probably announces the announce- ment? 2. For whom is the announcement? 3. What is the announcement about? 4. What is the name of the train? 5. If you are a passenger and your destina- tion is to Yogyakarta, what will you do? 6. What is the ‘depart’ in Indonesian?

Make a group of four or five Make a group of four or five. Read the following situation, and write a simple announcement text based on it. The situation is: Next week is Kartini’s Day, your school will hold a traditional costume contest. Each class has to send their representative, a boy and a girl. There will be a prize for the winner. Your time is 10 minutes

Individual Work Analyze the structure of the announcement text on page 25 in your text book. Write your own announcement text with the same situation of the announcement text. For your assignment, find an announcement text you found on road, newspaper, magazine, or anything else. Write it down on your book and submit next week.

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