SKET INVITATION LETTER a. Pengertian
b. Jenis c. Structures
d. Language Feautures
a. Pengertian
- To Invite to come to an event
b. Jenis
1. Informal Invitation - Chat/ Oral
- Between friends or close family
2. Formal Invitation
- Dibuat sesuai norma atau adat setempat (wedding, Birthday, baby shower, meeting)
- Letter/ written
- Between relatives, guest, business partner, accountant.
c. Structures
- Khusus formal invitation - Header/tittle
- Introduction
(greeting/purpose of the letter)
- Body (5w+1h)
- RSVP & more info ( répondez s'il vous plaît,="please respond.") (instruction on how
to respond/confirm
attendance).
- Closing
Mr. and Mrs. John Smith Request the honor of your presence at the marriage of
their daughter
Emily Smith
to
Mr. Michael Johnson
son of
Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson
Please join us in celebrating this joyous occasion.
Date: Saturday, October 15, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: [Venue Name]
[Venue Address]
[City, State, Zip Code]
Formal attire is requested.
Kindly RSVP by September 30, 2023.
RSVP online at [weddingwebsite.com] or
Contact Emily at [[email protected]] or [phone
number]
Reception to Follow
d. language features 1. Formal Invitation - formal & polite
eg : honorable, mr, please, request, would.
- Formal invitation - Present tense
- menyatakan jadwal atau acara yang sudah pasti.
Simple = s + v + o/c
Eg : “The ceremony begins at 4:00 PM”
Continuous = s + to be + v-ing + o/c
Eg : “"We are organizing a tea party after the birthday celebration."
- future tense
- mengomunikasikan waktu yang diinginkan dari acara yang diundang.
- Simple = s + will/shall + v + o/c Eg ; "The event will take place on Saturday."
2. Informal invitation - Asking
- “would you like…”
- used when offering something or inviting someone.
- To infinitive, noun, verb, obj - Eg: “would you like to come
and hang out sometimes?’
- “do you want…”
- Eg: “do you want to come with us?”
- Responding - Accepting
- “ I would love to, thank you”
- “with pleasure”
- I would, certainly.
- Declining
- “I would like to go but I can’t, thank you for the invitation”
- I’m sorry, I really don’t think I can”
EXCERSICE
1. These expressions are for invitation, except...
a. we would like to invite you to have brunch at our place next Sunday
b. I was wondering if you would like to come for dinner at my place
c. Do you like going to the cinema or watching TV?
d. Would you like seeing a new baby zebra at the zoo next Saturday?
e. How about going finish tomorrow?
2. These expressions are for declining invitation, except...
a. thanks. I would be happy to be there
b. It sounds good but I can't
c. Sorry, I am afraid I cannot join you this time
d. Well, sounds interesting.
Sorry I cannot be there
e. I am deeply sorry to say that I prefer stay with my family
This Invitation to answer question 3 – 6
Dear Aigia,
Hello my best friend, I will have a party for celebrating my graduation. It will begin on Friday, October 9th , 2023 at 2 PM. It will be held in Mbak Moel restaurant at Jalan T. Nyak Arief 10 Lamnyong, Banda Aceh.
I do hope that you can come together with the other friends praying for my graduation. See you!
If you have any questions, call me at 082111112221
Your Beautiful Friend,
Bella
3. Who sends the invitation?
a. Bella b. All friends c. my best friend
d. Aigia
e. friend of hers
4. When will the party be held ? a. October 26th , 2018
b. October 26th 2015 c. 8.00 PM
d. October 26th 2016 e. May 12th 2012
5. Where the party take place ? a. Aigia's house
b. Mbak Moel Restaurant c. Bella's house
d. Graduation Venue e. Friend’s House
6. Why Bella made invitation letter, because...
a. Her sister will be married b. Her brother got a new job c. Her anniversary of birthday d. She made a party
e. She celebrate her graduation
CONVERSATION
Jessika : Aini, would you like to come to my school party?
Aini: ...,But I am afraid I can't. Because my friend, Rae has asked me to join her for a hiking trip to
Seulawah mountain too. (declining invitation)
7. Choose the correct sentence to fill the blank space
a. You, I like it b. No, I can't come c. I would really love too d. Of course I like too e. Sure, why not
CONVERSATION
Reza : Hi Faris, _____ to eat and hang out at Bakso Doi this evening?
Deby: I'm sorry, I can't, I’m appointed to host a Gala dinner tonight.
8. Choose the correct sentence to fill the blank space
a. Will you please b. May I go with you c. Do you not want d. Would you like e. Can you go
This Invitation to answer question 9 – 12
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Please come to a party to
celebrate
The sixth birthday of Anna Rae Rose
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nash Rose
Sunday, February 14"
2.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m.
Honeymoon Avenue Apt 1428 Moonlight Lane RSVP to Ananda
or Araa
081414142828
9. What is the purpose of writing the text above ...
a. to invite someone b. to describe the party c. to remind somebody d. to ask for conformation
10. When will the party start ...
a. in the morning b. in the afternoon c. in the evening d. at night
11. or more information, you can contact ...
a. Anna b. Nash c. Araa d. Mrs. Rose
12. how long does the party last ? a. one hour
b. two hours c. three hours d. four hours
This Invitation to answer question 13 – 14
To : Parents of KakakKelas High School Students
The Headmaster of Kakakkelas High School invites you to attend
the annual meeting about the selection of Parent Advisory Committee 2023 - 2024
Time : Saturday, October 12nd , 2019
Place : KakakKelas Student Hall, Jalan Prada Utama, No. 7(B-C), Kecamatan Syiah Kuala, Kota Banda Aceh.
Learn, listen, ask question, and tell us your ideas.
RSVP
13. Who is the sender?
a. Students b. Parents c. Headmaster d. Committee
e. Students’ Parents
14. What is the event described in the invitation?
a. Meeting for graduation
b. Meeting for competation preparation that need advision
c. The selection of Parent Advisory Committee 2023 - 2024
d. Independence day
Celebration e. Personal Meeting
CONVERSATION
Nuril: Rae, would you like to see a movie with me
tonight?
Rae: I would love to. But let me see my schedule whether
have another plan or not tonight
15. In the dialog Rae ... Nuril's invitation.
a. decline b. accept c. hesitate d. asking e. arguing
