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Judul Modul English For Public Information

Judul Kegiatan Belajar (KB) 1. Public Notices
2. Posters And Banners
3. Graphic Organizers
4. Infographics
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1 Garis besar materi yang Learning Activity 1 : Public Notices
dipelajari 1. A notice/caution is a functional text used
as an instruction or guidance to someone
doing or not doing something. A
notice/caution may be in the forms of
phrases (combination of words), clauses
(sentences), or images/ marks/signs. A
notice should be easily read.

2. The purpose of a notice is to announce or

display information to a specific group of
people

3. In the social communication, there are

many functions or purposes of notice.
- To give an instruction/to instruct
people to ….
- To give information/to inform people
to ….
- To give directions
- To ask people to ….
- To advice/to suggest/to recommend
people to ….
- To remind people to ….
- To warn/to give warning
- To ban/to forbid/to prohibit people ….

4. The purposes of notices are based on the

message written in the notice. Notices use
simple words with simple fonts written on
a placard or notice board.

5. Characteristics of Notice
- Short (simple words, phrases, or
clauses)
- Easy to understand
- Written in capital fonts
- Mostly use images/pictures
6. Public notices have three parts: attention
getter, information, and closure
7. Language Features of Public Notice
- Using Imperative mood (imperative
sentence)
- Using Declarative sentence
- Spoken/written language features
8. Kinds of Notice
- Command
- Caution
- Information
- Prohibition
- Warning
Learning Activity 2 : Posters And Banners
1. A poster is one of the communication
media that is used to convey a message or
information.

2. The message contained in a poster should

be written briefly and clearly.

3. A banner is a typically a rectangular

advertisement placed on a website either
above, below or on the sides of the
website’s main content and is linked to the
advertiser's own website. In the early days
of the Internet, banners were ads with text
and graphic images.

4. the parts or structures of a poster

- Header area
- Title area
- Author's photo and address
- Main area
- Footer area
- Background
- Fonts

5. Generic Structure of Banner

- Logo
- Value Proposition
- Body Copy
- Image
- Call to Action (CTA)

6. Social Function of Posters

- to alert and engage the viewer.
- to challenge and call an audience into
action.
- to promote an event.

7. Since posters can be stationary as well as

portable, they can be used:
- At your place of business, to welcome
customers and create that all-
important symmetry. In public places
that draw regular, steady crowds, such
as stores, shopping malls, elevators,
coffee shops, train stations,
community centers and bus stops.
 Keep in mind that you probably will
have to seek permission, or pay a fee,
to hang a poster at these places.
- At trade shows and conventions, where
some large and unconventionally sized
posters could be exactly what you need
to stand out in a crowd.
- At other businesses with whom you
have created strategic alliances. These
businesses may ask you to return the
favor and post some of their marketing
pieces. But if you've created a solid
- alliance, the crossover appeal should
be evident.
- As perks to vendors and suppliers.
- As customer prizes at the end of a
contest or competition.

8. Functions of Banners
A banner is a flag that signals something.
They are connected by a pole such as
signal flags on a ship which gives
conditions or status of the ship. Some
banners are used to advertising or naming
of college or universities. Some banners
are also used as a media to promote a
product, event, or service. Basically, it is
an announcement so that everyone can
see.

9. Language Features of Posters

- Short Text Elements
- Phrases and Active voice
- Serif font for text and san-serif font for
title and heading (Optional)

10. Language Features of Banner

- Use Simple Present Tense
- Use simple phrases or statements

Learning Activity 3 : Graphic Organizers

1. Graphic organizer represents visual
understanding that structures information
by organizing significant elements of a
notion or subject in a pattern using labels.
Its primary function is to present
information in a concise manner that
emphasizes concept organization and
relationships.
2. Tha Elements make up the generic
structure of graphic organizer
- Title, heading and/or label
- Specific locations for information
 - Short descriptions (bullets or limited
sentences)
3. Social Function
- Tools for critical and creative thinking
- Tools for organizing information
- Tools for understanding information
and relationships
- Tools for depicting knowledge and
understanding
- Tools for self-learning
4. Types of graphic organizers
- Description
- Sequence
- Compare and Contrast
- Cause and Effect
- Problem and Solution
5. Language Features
- Complex information is conveyed in a
simple-to-understand manner through
a visual display
- Analytical, critical, planning, and
creative thinking skills are concerned.
- The organizers are made to be easily
edited, revised, and added.
- Graphic organizers have multiple uses
such as planning, brainstorming,
studying, or summarizing.
- Most graphic organizers use short
words or phrases, or drawings, so they
can appropriately be used with all
levels of learners.

Learning Activity 4 : Infographics

1. Infographics are essentially visual
representations of information.
Commonly, they are utilized to tell stories,
bring ideas, or explore issues through a
range of different graphics. They are now
widely used to improve a reader’s
understanding of a particular topic or
issue.
2. Characteristics of Infographics
- Clear goals
- Easy to digest
- Compelling narrative
- Unique concept
- Creative design
- Visual focus – not text
3. Generic Structure of Infographics
- Headline/Title
- Beginning/Introduction
- Middle/Main Infographic Content
- End/Conclusion
 - Sources and Footnotes
4. Social Functions of Infographics
- Statistical Infographics
- Informational Infographics
- Timeline Infographics
- Process Infographics
- Geographic Infographics
- Comparison Infographics
- Hierarchical Infographics
- List Infographics
5. Language Features of Infographics
- Informative
- Engaging
- Accessible

2 Daftar materi yang sulit Learning Activity 1 : Public Notices

dipahami di modul ini 1. Language Features of Public Notice
- Using Imperative mood (imperative
sentence)
- Spoken/written language features
Learning Activity 2 : Posters And Banners
1. Language Features of Posters and
Banners
- Use Simple Present Tense
Learning Activity 3 : Graphic Organizers
1. Generic Structure
2. Language Features
Learning Activity 4 : Infographics
1. Characteristics of Infographics
2. Generic Structure of Infographics

3 Daftar materi yang sering Learning Activity 1 : Public Notices

mengalami miskonsepsi 1. Social Functions of Public Notice
2. Characteristics of Notice
3. The Generic Structure of Notice
Learning Activity 2 : Posters And Banners
1. Social Function of Posters and Banners
Learning Activity 3 : Graphic Organizers
1. Social Function Graphic Organizers
Learning Activity 4 : Infographics
1. Social Functions of Infographics