EXPRESSION INVITATION

Learning Objectives
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Students are able to identify the characteristics of various invitation after reading some examples of invitations
Students are able to identify the social function, structure, and language features of both formal  and informal invitations.
Students are able to invite others formally and give proper responses.
Students are able to edit formal invitation cards and letters on the aspects of social function, structure, and language features.
Students are able to write formal invitation cards and letters for various occasions.

Social Function of Formal Invitation

a.       To maintain interpersonal relationship in formal context.
b.      To invite someone to formal and social events
 Structure of Formal Invitation

The following is the general structure of formal invitation :
a.       Logo
b.      The name of the person
c.       The request for participation
d.      The occasion or event for the invitation
e.       The purpose of the event
f.        The date, time, and place of the occasion
g.      Special instructions
h.      The request for reply

INVITATION

Invitation is a text to invite people to go to place or do something. The purpose is to invite someone or more to come to an event.

Here are some expressions of Invitation on the table :
Inviting
Accepting an Invitation
Declining an Invitation
Do you want to go to the cinema tonight?
Sure. What time?
I’d love to, but…
Would you like to go to the theater tomorrow?
I'd love to, thanks.
I’m sorry I can’t, I have to…
Would you be interested in going to the the stadium next Sunday?
That's very kind of you, thanks.
I’m afraid I can’t. Thanks anyway.
How do you fancy going to the the restaurant for dinner?
That sounds lovely, thank you.
I’m so sorry, I’ll be very busy tomorrow night.
How about going to the movies?
What a great idea, thank you.
I wish I could, but…
Care to come over for lunch?
Sure. When should I be there?
Thank you but I have another schedule


Example of Invitation :

Formal Invitation


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Informal Invitation




There are 3 types of Invitation :
1. Formal Invitation
2. Informal Invitation
3. Niaga or Trade Invitation

1.  FORMAL INVITATION
      Formal invitation is usually originate from institutes,companies and a kind of it. Usually, formal invitation is written invitatin in form . (office invitation, etc)
The example of formal invitation :
·         Written masthead and  numbers letters.
·         Official language.
·         Using a stamp.
·         Plain paper, usually white. 

2. INFORMAL INVITATION

    Informal invitation is an invitation that given by personal,to our friends,family,etc. (birthday invitation,wedding invitation,etc)
Example :

·         No letterhead or letter head.
·         Diversity casual language.
·         No stamp.
·         Colored paper free and may be pictorial.


3. Trade or Niaga Invitation

  

Example Dialogue Accepting Invitation (Menerima Undangan)
Lucy is very busy doing his homework. Sheila, his friend calls him for asking to come to her party.
Sheila         : Hello, this is Sheila. May I speak to Lucy?
Lucy          : Hello, Lucy is speaking now.
Sheila        : Oh, hi Lucy. I wonder if you’d like to come to my house .      
                        We’re having a great birthday party. Will you join us?
Lucy          : Wow fantastic, it was great. That would be wonderful. What time ?
Sheila        : On Saturday night at 07.00 pm. Be punctual okay. hehe
Lucy           : Okay… I will come.
Sheila        : Thanks, I will wait …


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