PARTY

CHAPTER 3 TIME
By :
Umriyaun Budhiasih.
 What Is Invitation?
An invitation is a request, a solicitation,

or an attempt to get another person

to join you at a specific event.

Social Fungtion

 Inviting people to formal dan social event

 It is used to invite someone to come, to invite people
to join, to ask someone to attend, and to ask people to
take part in something.
 Types of invitations

 Formal Invitation

A formal Invitation is an invitation which follows a dignifited

form, tone or style in agreement with the established norms,
custom or values (Webstern,2012). Formal invitation usually
originate from institutes, companies, and kind of it.
For Example :
- An Invitation to the opening of a shcool
- An Invitation to a graduation caremony
- An Invitation to a wedding, etc.
 Common Format of a Formal
Invitation

• The firt line is the name(s) of the person(s) who invite(s)

• The second line is the request for participation

• The third line is the names of the person(s) invited

• The fourth line is the accasion for invatation

• The fifth line is the time and date of the accation

• The sixth line is the place of the occation

• The last line is the request for reply

 In Formal invitation
Informal invitation is personal invitation
given to a friend, family, etc.

For Example :
- An Invitation to a birthday party
- An Invitation to attend wedding party
 Formal Situation Informal Situation

I would like to come to... Will you come...

I wonder if you would like to... Why dont you...?

Would you like to come...? Come...

I would like to invite you to... How about coming with us to...?
 Linguistic
 Simple, precise, and concise word
Characteristics
 Detailed information

 The tone should be friendly and sincere. Word should

be chosen carefully. The style of writing should be
formal.

Ways of organizing o Reason for inviting others

Information
o Detailed information about
the party or event
o Ask friend to comeby using a sincere tone
 Format of Layout

 Addresses of the addresser and  Place

the addresses  R.S.P.V

 Salutation  Signature

Body  The format of the envelope for

 State for whom the invitation is and invitation is addressed the same way as

by who it is given. the envelope of the letter(i.e. with the

 Reason of invitation recipient’s address in the middle of the

envelope and addresser’s address on

 Date
the left hand corner of the envelope).
 Time
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