ANNOUNCEMENT

1. Definition

Announcement is something said, written, or printed to make

known what happened or more often what will be happen.

2. Purpose

The purpose is to inform the announcement text information about

an event, job vacancies, new enrollment, new admissions, and so
on”.
3. Language Feature of Announcement

 Using Simple Present Tense and simple future tense.

Example of words used in announcement

a) Due to some technical problems, the show will…

b) We apologize for the inconvenience

c) Hi, Guys! Our neighborhood will hold a fund Raising Activity

next month

 Using exact noun

 Pronunciation and Intonation (spoken announcement)
 Spelling and Punctuation

4. Generic Structure of Announcement

a. The title/type of event (Judul atau jenis kejadian )

b. date and time (Tanggal dan waktu )
c. place (Tempat)
d. contact person/address (orang/alamat yang dapat dihubungi)

5. Form of Announcement

a. Spoken announcement
b. Written announcement
 6. Types of Announcement

a. Events.
b. Missing persons / animals / items.
c. Winners of a competition.
d. Job vacancy.
e. Sad news.
f. Inauguration / marriage / birth.
g. New products.

Contoh teks announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT
To : All Students of SMKN 1 Klabang
There will be a welcoming ceremony next Monday, November 16, 2020,
to welcome the exchange students Program from Japan.
All students must wear Batik uniforms. And must be polite.
Be punctual!
From : The Principal of SMKN 1Klabang