Announcement
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Date: | Sunday, 6 July 2025, 5:14 PM |
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2. Penyusun

3. Table of Content
Table of Content
4. Bibliography
Bibliography
A. J. Thomson & A. V. Martinet. 1986. A Practical English Grammar, 4th editionOxford University Press.
Anne Seaton,Y. H. Mew, 2007. Basic English Grammar, Saddleback Educational Publishing.
Azar, Betty Schrampfer, 2004. Understanding and Using English Grammar, Longman Publishing Group.
Ruth Thomson, 2002. Grammar Is Great! Thameside Press.
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https://cubes-inti.com//2009/09/canteen-food-drink.html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
https://eaie.org/2005/03/picture-chairman-leader.html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
https://e-englishlab.blogspot.co.id/2011/01/short-functional-text-Notices.html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
https://gradepowerlearning.com/2006/05/learning-class-student.html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
https://jobsatleicestershospitals.nhs.uk/2009/08/administration-office-school. html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
https://nisoclib.org/2008/05/librarian-library-school.html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
https://pimlicoshs.eq.edu.au/2007/06/leader-principal-school.html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
https://theconversation.com/2009/02/students-learning-class.html downloaded on August 25th, 2019.
5. Mind Mapping
6. Glossary
Glossary
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Introduction
module identity
School Subject | : | English |
Grade / Semester / Time | : | X /1st (First) / 2 LH |
eModule Title | : | School Activities |
Basic competnce
3.1 | Distinguish social functions, text structure, and linguistic elements of some special texts in the form of announcements, by giving and requesting information related to school activities, according to the context of their use
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4.1 | Announcement Text
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Description
In daily life we often hear or read announcement about loss, death, missing persons, etc. The aims is to convey certain information to others, both individuals and groups. Announcement text usually contains: type of activity/ event, date and time, place and contact person. The media is used to deliver announcements vary greatly, including television, cellphones, internet, radio, newspapers, school wallets, banners and others. Announcement text can be found in public places, such as airports, schools, supermarkets, terminals, railway stations and other places.
how to use this module
In this chapter there is a learning activity that contain of Brainstorming, Material Explanation, Summary. Then in this chapter also contain of Essay Practice, Multiple Choice Practice, Self Assessement and Evaluation. These practices can be used by the module user to enhance English skills. Please read the material carefully and then do the practice. Hope you enjoy to learn this material ^_^. Happy Learning.
“Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known.” ― Frank Herbert
“A woman with an education may be able to spend more time sitting in a chair instead of lying on her back. A sound advantage, I should think.” ― Anne Bishop
Learning material
In this chapter would be like to discuss about :
- Announcement Text
- The Generic Structuure
8. Learning Activity I
Learning Activity I
1. Purpose










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Someone who sells some foods and drink at school canteen.
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Someone who responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students at all levels.
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Someone who leads teachers and staff, set goals and ensure students meet their learning objectives.
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A person enrolled in a school of other educational institution who attends classes in a course to attain the appropriate of an instructor.
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A students who leads the classroom.
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A person employed to take care of a large building, such as a school and who deals with the cleaning, repairs, etc.
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A person employed to protect a building against intruders or damage.
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Someone who handles administration at school begin letter until school fee.
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A person who manages the library.
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Friends who learn together in the classroom.
Change is the end result of all true learning. – Leo Buscaglia
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today. – Malcolm X
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. – Aristotle
2. material explanation
2.1. Announcement Text:
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A written/spoken statement or formal words that tells people about something.
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Announcement text is a brief statement both oral and written that aims to announce an important matter.
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The definition of Announcement relating to learning English functional text is an official notification about something. So, publicly people know what, when, and where is it about.
According to the sources, it can be concluded that announcement text is a functual text which is used to give important information to the others.

2. Written Announcement
According to Putra, Widodo Prima dan Rosa, Rusdi Noor, 2014, written announcement contain of text structure and they are:
a. Head / title
b. Body
c. Closing
d. Writer
This is an example of written announcement:

2.2. Generic Structure:

3. summary
"The more that you read, the more things you will know, the more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”– Dr. Seuss
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” ― Mahatma Gandhi
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” ― W.B. Yeats
9. Essay Practice I
Essay Practice I

- What do the students have to bring?
- Why do the students have to bring the equipment?
- ...we are going to make... the underlined word has the same meaning with…
- Welcome back to summerfield school after your long holiday. The word your refers to...
10. Multiple Chooice Practice I
Multiple Chooice Practice I

1. | Where can you find the text? | |||||
At school fee sheet. |
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At a bookstore. | ||||||
At a bank. | ||||||
At a park. | ||||||
At school. | ||||||
2. | Why does the principal make the announcement ? | |||||
To ask the students to be nice. | |
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To let the students introduce to their junior. | ||||||
To ask the students to contact their parents. | ||||||
To persuade students to have holiday. |
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To inform about the new school year. | ||||||
3. | Who do you think reads the announcement? | |||||
New students. | ||||||
School graduates. |
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Parents. | ||||||
Teachers. | ||||||
Senior students. | ||||||
4. | ”Please be friendly….” . What is the meaning of the underlined word? | |||||
Disturbing | ||||||
Interesting. | ||||||
Attacking. |
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Bothering. | ||||||
Welcoming. | ||||||

5. | When will the activity be held ? | |||||
In May. | ||||||
In April. |
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In July. | ||||||
In August. | ||||||
In June. |
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6. | If the camp starts in June 5th, when will it end ? | |||||
June 6th. | ||||||
July 5th. |
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May 12th. | ||||||
May 25th. | ||||||
June 7th. | ||||||
7. | Who must join the activity ? | |||||
All students. | ||||||
All rulers in Medan. |
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All chiefs. | ||||||
All Medan people. | ||||||
All scouts. | ||||||

8. |
The announcement is about ….. |
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The demand to postpone energy-consuming tasks. |
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The high demand for electrical power. |
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The extremely cold weather in the city. | ||||||
The need to turn off all unnecessary appliances. | ||||||
A serious power shortage in the city. |
9. | The announcement is addressed to ….. | |||||
The employees of the electricity company. |
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The companies in the city. | ||||||
The rich people in the city. | ||||||
The officials that work in the city. | ||||||
The residents of the city. |
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10. | “Turn of all unnecessary appliances.” The synonym of the underlined word is ……. | |||||
Cables. | |
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Wires. |
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Iron. | ||||||
Devices. | ||||||
Ingredients. |
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11. Self Assessement I
Self Assessement I
Answer the following questions honestly and responsibly!
No. | Question | Answer | |
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01. | Do you know about the announcement text? | Yes | No |
02. | Can you identify the generic structure of announcement text? | Yes | No |
03. | Can you make an example of announcement text? | Yes | No |
04. | Can you apply this material in your daily life? | Yes | No |
05. | Do you get new vocabularies from this chapter? | Yes | No |
12. Evaluation
Evaluation
Listening Comprehension
Listen carefully and then choose the best answer based on what you have hear
Question 1.
What are the things offered in the new library ?
A. | Books and DVDs. | |||||
B. | Old and new books. | |||||
C. | New books and novels. | |||||
D. | New DVDs and non-fiction books. | |||||
E. | Popular movies. |
Question 2.
Why does the writer make the announcement ?
A. | To resume a new novel. | |||||
B. | To invite the reader to visit the library. | |||||
C. | To let the reader know about the head of library. | |||||
D. | To help the reader know where to find the DVDs. | |||||
E. | To make competition who visit the library a lots. |
Question 3.
Who make the announcement ?
A. | Ramadhan. | |||||
B. | Students. | |||||
C. | All teacher. | |||||
D. | The librarian. | |||||
E. | Guardian. |
Question 4.
What kind of the text is it ?
A. | A letter. | |||||
B. | A label. | |||||
C. | A postcard. | |||||
D. | An announcement. | |||||
E. | Memo. |
Question 5.
What is the text about ?
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The class meeting in a school. |
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B. | The winner of the class meeting. | |||||
C. | An invitation to join a class meeting. | |||||
D. | The plan of having a class meeting. | |||||
E. | Discussion about holding a class meeting. |
Question 6.
The company assures its customers that they will always maintain the . . . of their products.
A. | Price. |
B. | Origin. |
C. | Quality. |
D. | Sale. |
E. | Quantity. |
Question 7.
The name “Green Miles West” is . . . .
A. | A new name was given to Green Miles California. | |||||
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A new name of a merger of two company. |
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C. | A new name given from The California Gardening Association. | |||||
D. | A name of a new company that deals with gardening. | |||||
E. | A name given to a company formed by the Gardening Association. |
Question 8.
The advantages of attending the seminar that students get are able ….
A. | To meet the education consultant. |
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B. | To prepare for the final examination . | |||||
C. | To teach strategies for the final examination. | |||||
D. | To get the free chance of joining the seminar. | |||||
E. | To be a presenter in that seminar. |
Question 9.
Who will come to the morning seminar?
A. | All students. | |||||
B. | Mr. Budi Umar. | |||||
C. | Students of class XII. | |||||
D. | All students and their neighbours. | |||||
E. | Student who is the best in class XII. |
Question 10.
“To reserve your seat, please ….” The word “reserve” is closest in meaning to….
A. | Book. |
B. | Buy. |
C. | Get. |
D. | Sit. |
E. | Confirm. |
Question 11.
What should the students do to join the activity?
A. | To pay for the trip. | |||||
B. | To go to the teacher’s office. | |||||
C. | To meet the headmaster. | |||||
D. | To bring the changing clothes. | |||||
E. | To visit pricipal’s house. |
Question 12.
From the text we know that ….
A. | There are at least 5 activities that the school offers. | |||||
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The students should bring their own food. |
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C. | The holiday will last for two days. | |||||
D. | The holidays won’t be excited. | |||||
E. | All student will be examined in the Highlands. |
Question 13.
The text is written to ….
A. | To give information about the activity on school holiday. | |||||
B. | To describe an outdoor activity on school holiday. | |||||
C. | To remind students about an outdoor activity. | |||||
D. | To announce the school thursday matter. | |||||
E. | To persuade students on joining stdent clun in the holiday. |
Question 14.
When do the members have meeting ?
A. | In the morning. | |||||
B. | On Thursday afternoon. | |||||
C. | On Thursday morning. | |||||
D. | In the afternoon at three o’clock. | |||||
E. | Tuesday night. |
Question 15.
Where do they have the meeting ?
A. | In the ECC’s meeting room. | |||||
B. | In the VIIA classroom. | |||||
C. | At the school hall. | |||||
D. | At the cafetaria. | |||||
E. | City hall. |
Question 16.
How long does the meeting last ?
A. | One and a half hours. | |||||
B. | One hour. | |||||
C. | One and a quarter hours. | |||||
D. | Two hours. | |||||
E. | One o’clock. |
Score | Description |
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0.00 | Haven't graduated yet. Do a review of learning |