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The definition of advertisement :
• Advertisement is the information persuade and maturade people so that attracted to service and things that offer.
• Advertising is a communication whose purpose is to inform potential customers about products and services and how to obtain and use them. Many advertisements are also designed to generate increased consumption of those products and services through the creation and reinforcement of brand image and brand loyalty. For these purposes advertisements often contain both factual information and persuasive messages. Every major medium is used to deliver these messages, including: television, radio, movies, magazines, newspapers, video games, the Internet and billboards. Advertising is often placed by an advertising agency on behalf of a company

Function of advertisement :
• Promotion
• Communication
• Information
In making an advertisement keep the following points
1. Language of advertisement :
• Using the correct or suitable words.
• Using the interesting and suggestive expression.
• Using positive expression
• Text of advertisement should be directed to the goals.

2. Content of advertisement :
• Objective and honest
• Brief and clear
• Not mocking to group or other producer.

Kind of advertisement :
• Family advertisement
• Announcement advertisement
• Invitation advertisement
• Request advertisement
• Article advertisement
• Offer advertisement

Greetings

Do you know about greetings ???
Greetings is an act of communication in which human beings (as well as other members of the animal kingdom) intentionally make their presence known to each other, to show attention to, and to suggest a type of relationship or social status between individuals or groups of people coming in contact with each other.


How do you greet other people ???
1.Good = Morning,Afternoon,Evening,Night.
2.Hello = Friend,....(Name of someone)
3.How = 1.Are you ?
2.Are you getting along?
3.Are you doing?
= Fine, thanks
= Pretty good, thanks
= I'm well, thanks
= Not bad, thanks
4.How's = 1.Everything with you ?
2.Life ?

How do you introduce yourself ???

1. Let me introduce my self, my name is ....
2. Hello, I'm ....
3. Hi, I'm .... You can call me ....
4. Hello, My name is ....

How do you introduce other people ???

1. I would like to introduce ....
2. I would like you to meet ....
3. Excuse me, let me introduce you a new friend. His name is ....

How do you close or end conversation ???

1. Well i should be going now. See you !
2. Well i must be off now. I'll talk to you later !
3. I'm sorry, but i have to go now, It's been nice talking with you. See you later !

Sympathy expression

Sympathy expression is an expression or feeling of pity and sorrow when we know and see someone or people are unlucky or have trouble and in bad condition. By expressing sympathy we want to show our concern or carefulness on other people’s condition.

How can we give sympathy expression to someone?
We express it directly to him/her orally or we can use a letter or card by post also by short message service (SMS), e-mail, television, radio, and newspaper if he/she who got the trouble is far from us.

Example expressions of sympathy :
I’d like to express my deepest condolences.
I’m sorry to hear that.
I’m awfully sorry about....
Oh, how awful!
Oh, dear!
You must be very upset.
Oh, what a shame.
How pity you are!
How terrible / awful for you.

Example of dialogue that expresses sympathy in a certain situation :
Anthony : You know what? Adit has lost his handphone.
Fredy : Oh, I’m sorry to hear that

Procedure Text

Procedure Text is a text that is designed to describe how something is achieved through a sequence of actions or step. It explains how people perform different process in a sequence of steps. This text uses simple present tenses, often imperative sentences. It also uses the temporal conjuction such as first, second, then, next finally, etc...
Generic Structure of procedure text
1.Goal/aim (or title)
2.Material (not required for all procedural texts)
3.Steps (the actions that must be taken)

For the example:
How to charge hand phone battery

prepare your :
- hand phone
- battery charger

Steps :
1. Connect the charger to your hand phone, the flash symbol on the charger plug must face upward.
2. Wait until the battery icon appears on the screen.
3. Charge the battery approximately 5 hours or until the battery icon indicates that the battery is fully charged.
4. Remove the charger by pulling out from your hand phone.

Past Tense

Past Tense

· Simple Past Tense is a kind of tense which is used to describe an event or action that happened already in a certain time in the past

The pattern :

– (+) Subject + verb II + complement

– (-) Subject + did not + verb II + complement

– (?) Did + subject + verb I

The examples :

– (+) I went to Tangkiling yesterday

– (-) I did not go anywhere last night

– (?) Did you go last week?

Adverbs used : yesterday, last night, last week, two days ago, a few minutes ago, last weekend, last month, last year, in 1984, etc.

• Past Continuous Tense is a kind of tense that is used to describe an event or an action which was happening in a certain time in the past

The pattern :

– (+) Subject + was/were +verb-ing+ complement

– (-) Subject + was not/were not+verb-ing+ complement

– (?) was/were+ subject + verb-ing+complement

The examples :

• (+) He was writing a letter at eight o’clock last night

• (-) He was not writing a letter at seven o’clock last night

• (?) Were you writing a letter at eight last night?

Adverbs used : at the time like this yesterday, at seven o’clock last night, etc.

· Past Perfect Tense is a kind of tense that is used to describe an action or an event that started in a certain time in the past and completed or finished till certain time in the past too; or past perfect tense is used to express an action or an event that had happened before the other event or action happened

The pattern :

– (+) Subject + had+verb III+cmplement

– (-) Subject + had not+ver III+complement

– (?) Had + subject +verb III+complement

Examples: (+) We had eaten before they came

(-) They had not eaten before we came

(?) Had they eaten before we came?

Adverbs used :

from 1998 to 1999, once, twice, etc.

Announcement

Announcement

The definition of announcement

Announcement is something said, written, or printed to make known what has happened or (more often) what will happen.

In writing an announcement, keep the following points:

¨ the title/type of event,

¨ Date/time, place and

¨ contact person

The example of an announcement :

COMMITTEE

SCHOOL TRIP TO GOLDEN SANDS BEACH

On 28^th of August, the school will hold a school trip to Golden Sands Beach.

Departure time : 07:30 a.m.

Programs : Morning swimming, games, volley ball; lunch in the sea view restaurant.

Afternoon walk along the beach to the lagoon;

watch the boat festival.

Fee : Rp50,000.00

Contact person : Oghy, Nurul, Diesta

Chair person

Ewo M. Jatmiko

NARRATIVE TEXT

NARRATIVE TEXT

The generic structures of the text:

Ø Orientation : It sets the scene and introduces the participants (it answers the questions; Who, What, When and Where)

Ø Complication: A crisis or a problem arises. It usually involves the main characters.

Ø Resolution: A solution to the problem (for better or worse). Main characters find a way to solve the problem.

Other generic structures of the text:

ü Evaluation: (optional) a step back to evaluate the plight (the narrator’s viewpoint)

ü Coda: (optional)Changes of the characters or lesson/value of the story

ü Re-orientation: (optional)

Kinds of narrative text:

• A myth

• A legend

• Fable

• A folklore

Recount Text

Recount Text

The Definition Of Recount Text

Recount text is a text that is used to retell events for the purpose of informing or entertaining.

The generic structures of recount text are :

— Orientation ( it gives the readers the background information needed to understand the text such as who was involved, where it happened, when it happened)

— Events (a series of events, ordered in a chronological sequence)

— Re-orientation (restates the writer’s opinion or personal comment of the writer on the incident

The significant Lexicogrammatical features :

◦ Use of simple past tense

◦ Use of temporal conjunctions (when, after, before, next, later, then)

◦ Use of personal pronoun (I, we)