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Task 12

Practice the following dialogs with a friend.

Dialog 1
Feriska : Lina, would you like to attend a drum band practice?
Lina : This afternoon?
Feriska : No. Tomorrow afternoon. Here is the invitation.
Lina : Thanks
Feriska : As you know, we will be participating in a drum band festival next two months. That’s
why we have to intensity our practice.
Lina : You’re right. We will prove that we are the best.
Feriska : Yup! Anyway, you will attend the practice, won’t you?
Lina : I am sorry I can’t. my mother is hospitalized.
Feriska : I’m sorry to hear that. O.K., I’ll tell the leader about your absence. Hope your mother
recover soon.

Dialog 2
Mr.Bonar : Hello, Mr. Aditya. Nice to meet you.
Mr. Aditya : Hello, Mr. Bonar. Nice to meet you too.
Mr. Bonar : Would you like to attend the opening of my new bakery? I will be opening a new
branch on Jalan Kartika.
Mr. Aditya : When will it be?
Mr. Bonar : On Wednesday at seven p.m
Mr. Aditya : Um.. I think I am free. Sure, I’d like to come
Mr. Bonar : Thank you, Mr. Aditya. I’m happy to hear that.
Mr. Aditya : You’re welcome

TASK 13
Answer the following questions based on the dialogs in TASK 12.

Dialog 1
1. Where does the dialog probably take place?
2. What is the invitation about?
3. Who do you think the speakers are?
4. What are they going to attend next two months?
5. What is the expression of inviting in dialog?

Dialog 2
1. In your opinion, what does Mr. Bonar do?
2. What is Mr. Bonar going to have?
3. When will the event be held?
4. Do you think that Mr. Bonar has known Mr. Aditya well? How do you know?
5. Mr. Aditya asks, “When will it be?”
What does the underlined word refer to?
TASK 8
Complete the following text with the correct words from the box.

a. special awards for employees b. you are invited to the celebration


c. enrollment d. Fifty years is a long time
e. entertainment f. We are very grateful

PT. Aneka Usaha


Jl. Surya No.39
Medan

To: All employees

Our company is going to celebrate its golden anniversary. (1) for a company to
survive. (2) for all your dedication and to show our gratitude, (3) our of
company anniversary which will be held:
day/date : Saturday, October 7, 2017
Time : 7 p.m – 10 p.m
Place : Dermaga Convention Hall
(4) : band
Special events : - (5) who have worked for at least twenty five years
- Lucky draws
RSVP : Prita Anindita

Donny Fahlevi
Director

Dialog 2

a. I’d like you to participate in the competition b. holding a badminton competition


c. Who should we contact for enrollment d. have a nice day
e. it will be done afer working hours f. Good afternoon, Surya

Mr. Rendra : (1) .


Surya : Good afternoon, Mr. Rendra.
Mr. Rendra : Surya, our company is going to celebrate its anniversary and will be (2) .
Surya : Yes, I’ve heard the news.
Mr. Rendra : That’s good. (3) . You are skillfull in playing badminton.
Surya : Thanks, O.K. I will join, Anyway, are all employees free to attend. Sir?
Mr. Rendra : Yes they are. By the way, (4) . so it will not interfere with our work.
Surya : That’s good! (5) ?
Mr. Rendra : You may contact Erlinda ext 784.
Surya : O.K Thank you, Sir.
Mr. Rendra : You’re welcome.
Dialog 3

a. I agree that we take part in the competition b. among students of different schools
c. I will confirm the result d. the main purpose of this event
e. We’d like to invite your school soccer team f. among students here

Yudi : Our school will have an interschool soccer competition (1) to participate
Damar : That sounds interesting. It will improve the relationship (2)
Yudi : You’re right. That’s (3)
Damar : When will the competition be?
Yudi : Next month. You may read the information is this invitation. Here you are.
Damar : Thank you. Personally (4) . However, I can’t make a decision now. I have to
discuss it with the other OSIS committee members. (5) in a few days.
Yudi : O.K Thanks.
Damar : You’re welcome

The following text is for questions 11 to 13.

OSIS of Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2


Jl. Merdeka No.4

To : Putra Dewa, Class XI Science2


You are invited to the OSIS regular meeting that will be held:
Day/date : Saturday, October 14, 2017
Time : 1.30 p.m – 3 p.m
Place : the OSIS meeting room
Agenda : the interclass volleyball competition
Please come on time!

Minarti
OSIS Chairperson

11. Minarti invites Putra Dewa to the meeting because he is .


A. the OSIS chairperson
B. an OSIS committee member
C. the student of Class XI Science 2
D. the principal of Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2
E. a teacher in Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2
12. Whose teams can participate in the volleyball competition?
A. Teams of Minarti’s class
B. Teams of public schools
C. Teams of different schools
D. Teams of the OSIS staff
E. Teams of the speakers’ schoolmates.

13. “Please come on time!”


What is the synonym of ‘on time’?
A. Late
B. Definite
C. More than
D. On mark
E. Punctual

The following dialog is for questions 14 to 16


Maya : Good afternoon, Sir.
Mr.Ian : Good afternoon. What can I help you, Maya?
Maya : Sir, we will hold an English speech contest and we would like you to be a juror. Here is
the proposal.
Mr.Ian : O.K. Who will be the participants?
Maya : All students who are interested.
Mr.Ian : Do you mean the students from this school only?
Maya : Yes, Sir. We intend to improve their English speaking skills

14. When does the dialog take place?


A. in the morning
B. in the afternoon
C. in the evening
D. at night
E. at midnight.

15. Mr.Ian is invited to .


A. participate in a contest
B. be a committee member
C. arrange a speech contest
D. be the juror of a contest
E. watch a contest
16. Who will participate in the contest?
A. All teenagers.
B. Teachers only
C. Students and teachers.
D. Students from other schools.
E. The speakers’ schoolmates

The following text is for question 17 to 19


INVITATION
To: Students of SMAN 20
We are going to hold an evening art performance, to celebrate our school’s 40th anniversary.
You are invited to exhibit your talents in the event:
Day/date : Saturday, November 11, 2017
Time : 7 p.m – 9 p.m
Place : the school hall
Please contact the OSIS committee members to enroll. We are waiting for your participation.

Safira Ratna
OSIS Chairperson

17. What can we conclude from the text?


A. SMAN 20 is going to celebrate its golden anniversary.
B. The event will be held for two nights
C. SMAN 20 has just been established
D. The invitation is written by the principal
E. Students are invited to perform in the event.

18. Who may perform?


A. All students of SMAN 20
B. Students of Grade X and XI
C. The OSIS committee members
D. All students and teachers
E. Safira Ratna and the committee members

19. Which of the following is not what students can perform for the event?
A. Singing
B. Dancing
C. Doing Sports
D. Reciting poems
E.Performing a pantomime
Choose A, B, C, D, or E for the correct answer
A. Listening Section

1. A. Leadership
B. Public Speaking
C. Time management
D. Cost management
E. Achievement and motivation

2. A. How to achieve a good personality


B. How to manage an organization
C. How to manage people
D. How to control emotions
E. How to manage time

3. A. at school
B. at a workplace
C. In a fitness center
D. In a public place
E. In a classroom

4. A. to do fitness
B. to work overtime
C. to have a rest
D. to have a holiday
E. to buy fitness equipment.

5. A. She is tired
B. She is unwell
C. She doesn’t like fitness
D. She has an appointment
E. She has an activity to do
B. Reading Section
The following text is for questions 6 to 7

To: All employees


A salesperson is going to display a special cooking appliance and show you how to operate it.
Please attend the cooking demonstration which will be held:
Day/date : Saturday, October 7, 2017
Time : 12:15 p.m – end (after working hours)
Place : canteen

Get special recipes and 20% discounts for the special cooking appliance during the
demonstration. Don’t miss it!

Bella Ananda
Canteen Owner

6. What is the invitation about?


A. A labor demonstration
B. The use of cooking appliances
C. Discounts on certain cuisines.
D. Free lunch in the canteen
E. A special promotion

7. All employees are supposed to be able to attend the demonstration because it will be held
A. before working hours
B. during break time
C. after work
D. in the evening
E. on a holiday

The following dialog is for questions 8 to 10


Yanti : Mr. Suharno, my husband and I are celebrating our 3rd wedding anniversary. We
would like you to join us.
Mr. Suharno : Oh, thank you. I would be delighted to. Where and when will it be?
Yanti : In Balai Kartini, on Sunday at 8 p.m
Mr. Suharno : O.K., I will be there.
Yanti : Thank you. See you then
Mr.Suharno : My pleasure, See you.
8. Why does Yanti invite Mr. Suharno?
A. She will get married
B. She has a new house
C. She will celebrate her birthday
D. She will have a bazaar in Balai Kartini.
E. She will celebrate her wedding anniversary.

9. Which statement is used to invite a person?


A. Thank you.
B. O.K, I will be there
C. We would like you to join us
D. Oh, thank you. I would be delighted to
E. In Balai Kartini, on Sunday at 8 p.m

10. From the dialog we know that .


A. Mr. Suharno declines Yanti’ invitation
B. Mr. Suharno and Yanti are couple
C. Yanti and her husband married last year
D. the event will be held on Sunday evening
E. the event will be taking place at Yanti’s house

20. (1) Ms.Bella : All right, Sir.


(2) Ms.Bella : Yes, Sir. Is the a serious problem to discuss?
(3) Ms.Bella : Hello, Bella Speaking?
(4) Ms.Bella : Do you think so? Actually I have checked the report before giving it to you.
(5) Ms.Bella : Mr.Ivan, what can I do for you?
(6) Mr.Ivan : Yup! I think there is a mistake with your financial report
(7) Mr. Ivan : Hello, Ms.Bella. it’s Ivan.
(8) Mr.Ivan : I know, but it’s urgent. Please come to my office and we will review the report
(9) Mr. Ivan : Yes, please. Could you come to my office right now?
The correct arrangement of the sentences is .

A. 3-7-5-8-2-6-4-9-1
B. 3-7-5-8-2-9-1-6-4
C. 3-7-5-6-2-9-4-8-1
D. 3-7-5-6-1-9-2-8-4
E. 3-7-5-9-2-6-4-8-1
Student’ Activity
Write invitation cards based on the following situations.
Use the following templates.

1. Suppose you are a class captain. Your class plans to have a trip and you invite your class
teacher to attend a meeting which will discuss the trip

2. Suppose you are chairperson of a bazaar committee in your company. You invite your director
to attend and open the bazaar.

1. To:……………………… 2. To:………………………

…………………… ……………………
Day/date :………………… Day/date :…………………
Time :………………… Time :…………………
Place :………………… Place :…………………
Agenda :…………………. Agenda :………………….
………………….. …………………..
……………………………… ………………………………
……………………………… ………………………………
……………………………… ………………………………

Task 14
Complete the following short dialogs with suitable expressions of inviting or responding to an
invitation.
1. Helen : Will you join my band, Roland? We need a drummer. Tino, the drummer, has
moved to another town.
Roland : I’ve already joined my scholl band.
Helen : I see.

2. Arjuna : I will be happy if you join us for hiking next week.


Amelia : you know, I like outdoor activites. However, I’ll ask my parents
first.
Arjuna : That’s alright.

3. Putri :
Winda : I’d love to. I am interested in online business.
Putri : O.K. we can attend the seminar together. Let’s contact Mr.Justin to register.
Winda : Sure.
4. Sony : I heard that you and your family would move to Denpasar. Is it true?
Prita : Yes. We are going to have farewell party tomorrow night.

Sony : Sure. May I ask Raffi to go with me?


Prita : Yes, you may.

5. Fatih : People will be watching the final round of the World


Football Championship. The match will be broadcast on a very big screen.
Bondan : it seems interesting. Will you fetch me?
Fatih : No problem

The following text is for questions 11 to 13.

OSIS of Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2


Jl. Merdeka No.4

To: Putra Dewa, Class XI Science 2


You are invited to the OSIS regular meeting that will be held:
Day/date : Saturday,October 14, 2017
Time : 1:30 p.m- 3p.m
Place : the OSIS meeting room
Agenda : the interclass volleyball competition

Please come on time!


Minarti
OSIS Chairperson

11. Minarti invites Putra Dewa to the meeting because he is .


A. the OSIS chairperson
B. an OSIS committee member
C. the students of Class XI Science2
D. the principal of Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2
E. a teacher in Madrasah Aliyah Negeri 2

12. Whose teams can participate in the volleyball competition?


A. Teams of Minarti’s class
B. Teams of public schools
C. Teams of different schools
D. Teams of the OSIS staff
E. Teams of the the speakers schoolmates.
13. “Please come on time!”
What is the synonym of on time?
A. Late
B. Definite
C. More than
D. On mark
E. Punctual

The following text is for questions 11 to 13


Bripda Community
123 Yellow St., Montreal, Canada
www.bripdains.org
Email. admin@bripdain.org Tel:1-800-222-3333
3 May 2017

Mr. Brian Damian


Chief Fire Officer
Fire Department Station
Bloor Street West, Toronto
Ontario, Canada

Re: Invitation to attend our family day event

Dear Mr. Damian,

Bripda Community is group of environment lovers. We have 400 active members. We are planning
to hold a Family Day on Saturday, 13 May 2017 at 11.00 a.m in Hyde Park. We will have a
barbecue and some group activities. The aim to increase their collaborative spirit.

We Would be pleased to have the Fire Brigade at the event to guide us in group activities. We invite
you to give short speech about fire prevention after lunch. It will be a good opportunity to promote
your service program. We expect 200-300 members to attend the event.

We look forward to hearing your ability soon.

Yours sincerely,

Jack Mile

11. What is the text about?


A. An invitation to deliver a speech at an event
B. A description of the Family Day
C. A confirmation of attendance
D. An agenda of the Family Day
E. Guidance of the community

12. What is TRUE according to the text?


A. A presentation from the Fire Department is on the agenda for the Family Day
B. The participants of the Family Day are fire brigade members
C. All members of the community are expected to come
D. The event is organized by the Fire Department
E. The Family Day is organized to prevent fire

13. “The aim is to increase their collaborative spirit.” (Paragraph 1)


What does the underlined word mean?
A. Solitary
B. Inspiring
C. Lucrative
D. Involved
E. Harmonious

The following text is for questions 21 to 23

5 January 2017

Taufik Maulana
Principal of Surya Wijaya Elementary school
Jln. Meranti 14
Surabaya 11111

Grand Opening Day Care Kid Centre

Dear Sir,
We are happy to inform you that Mastero Group has started another project named Day Care Kid Centre
within the Surya Kencana community. It will provide care and training for little children in the community
when their parents are busy with their work. New modern facilities are available for 100 new kids from 6
months to 5 years of age.
The opening ceremony of our day care center is planned for Monday, 23 january at 11 a.m. it will be
attended by the mayor and stakeholders, such as business partners, social welfare organizations, community
representatives, and a few parents who have already registered their children.
We would be extremely thankful if you have a chance to be a part of our celebration. Please confirm
your attendance. If you need further information, do not hesitate to contact us.

Your faithfully,

Siti Rahmani
Director Mastero Group
21. What is the text about?
A. To motivate people to join Maestro Group
B. To promote Day Care Kid Centre to the parents
C. To announce the attendance of the opening ceremony
D. To invite the principal of Surya Kencana Elementary School to the opening ceremony
E. To offer the Principal of Surya Kencana Elementary School to cooperate with Maestro
Group

22. Who will probably not be invited to the opening ceremony?


A. Parents
B. The city Mayor
C. Business partners
D. Children who have registered
E. Members of social organizations

23. “it will be attended by the Mayor and the stakeholders,……”


What does the underlined word mean?
A. Community members
B. Involved parties
C. Card holders
D. Customers
E. Citizens

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