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B. Identify the problems (Social Function, Generic Structure, Language Features) you
have after you read the dialogue above!
Percakapan tersebut menggunakan ekspresi dalam bahasa Inggris yaitu invitation expression.
Invitation expression adalah kalimat yang digunakan untuk mengundang seseorang dalam
melakukan sesuatu atau mengajak seseorang untuk pergi ke suatu tempat.
Tujuan dari kalimat invitation adalah untuk mengajak seseorang.
Frase yang sering digunakan dalam kalimat invitation contohnya :
- Would you like to join us?
- I would like to invite you to the wedding
- Would you like to come...
- Could you join us?
- Could you come to...
- Let's jump together!
- Let's go to Ari's party!
Respon dari seseorang yang mendapatkan undangan yaitu dapat menerima invitation (Accepting
Invitation) atau menolak invitation (Declining Invitation).
Contoh frase yang digunakan untuk merespon undangan dari seseorang :
Menerima Invitation (Accepting Invitation)
- Thank you for inviting me.
- Yes, I would like to join.
- I'd like to come.
- Sure, I am coming.
Menolak Invitation (Declining Invitation)
- I'm afraid already had another plan.
- Unfortunately I can't join.
- I'm very sorry, I am not feeling well at the moment
- I'd like to join but...
C. In a group of four, answer the following questions based on the dialogue!
1. What is the social function of the text above?
Answer : It is to conveny a plan or something intended to do in the future.
2. What are the expressions used to tell the intentions from the text above?
I would rather stay at home than go fishing
I think I would like to bake cookies with Riri
We are going to practice baking cookies.
We are going to try to make ginger cookies too.
My dad and I are going to go fishing.
3. What are the expressions used to ask the intentions from the text above?
Would you like to come with us?
Will you go fishing with me and my dad?
Do you have any plans?
Are you going to bake choco chips cookies like the other day?
Would you like to join me to learn baking cookies?
4. Who are the speakers in the dialogue using would like to?
Riri : Would you like to join me to learn baking cookies?
Santi: What would you like to do on the long weekend?
Bayu: Would you like to come with us?
5. Who are the speakers in the dialogue using be going to?
Bayu : Definitely! My dad and I are going to go fishing
Riri: We are going to practice baking cookies.
Bayu : Are you going to bake choco chips cookies like the other day?
Riri : Well, yes. That is my favorite. But we are going to try to make ginger
cookies too.
D. Read the text above once again, then explain it in your own word about telling and
asking about intention involving social function, generic structure, and language
feature!
For say it use “be going to”, and for asking it use “would like”. The social function is to
tell what we are going to do. The generic structure is opening, intention (ask, answer) and
closing.
F. Provided with the picture below, use the expression of telling and asking intention
appropiately completed with logical reason about it!
Where are you going to do next week?
I am going to go to Bandung by train.
Where are you going to go tomorrow?
I’m going to go to Trans Studio Bandung.
What would you like to do this Saturday?
I ‘d like to go to Trans Studio Bandung.
Learning Activity 3
C. Write the outline of the letter according to the topic you have just chosen by filling in
the following chart!
Date of writing 5 September 2020
Adressee Nisa
Opening sentence I’m going to go to Bali tomorrow
Intention 1 (when, where, how) When: tomorrow
Intention 2 (when, where, how) Where : Bali
Intention n (when, where, how) How : by car with family
Closing sentence -
D. Once you complete the the outline, write your first draft
Dear Wendy
I’m planning to go to Yogyakarta nex week. I went there by car with my family. We’re
going to camp and mountain climbing.
Sava