LEMBAR KEGIATAN SISWA

MATA PELAJARAN BAHASA INGGRIS KLS XII

KOMPETENSI DASAR :

3.2 Membedakan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan beberapa teks khusus
dalam bentuk surat lamaran kerja, dengan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait jati
diri, latar belakang pendidikan/pengalaman kerja, sesuai dengan konteks
penggunaannya
4.2 Surat lamaran kerja
4.2.1 Menangkap makna secara kontekstual terkait fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur
kebahasaan teks khusus dalam bentuk surat lamaran kerja, yang memberikan
informasi antara lain jati diri, latar belakang pendidikan/pengalaman kerja
4.2.2 Menyusun teks khusus surat lamaran kerja, yang memberikan informasi antara lain jati diri,
latar belakang pendidikan/pengalaman kerja, dengan memperhatikan fungsi sosial, struktur
teks, dan unsur kebahasaan, secara benar dan sesuai konteks

TUJUAN PEMBELAJARAN:

Peserta didik diharapkan dapat:

Memahami, Mengidentifikasi dan menyusun teks khusus surat lamaran kerja, yang memberikan
informasi antara lain jati diri, latar belakang pendidikan/pengalaman kerja, dengan memperhatikan
fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan, secara benar dan sesuai konteks

MATERI :

1. Application letter
2. Review Tenses : Simple present Tense, Present continuous Tense, Present Perfect Tense

Writing good aplication letters

Reasoning for writing Education/qualification

 I am writing for the position of ...
 I am writing to apply for the job you offered
in ...
 I am fulfilling this form for the ...position
 I am searching for a new job that ...
 I was looking at the advertisement and ...
Working experiences
 as my references show,I was ...
 I was working as ...for a while
 I have plenty of experiences as ...
 I graduated from ...
 I hold a degree in ...
 I have certain skills at ...
 I possess the ability you ask for
 I am currently studying at ..
Closing the letters
 I would be happy to attend an interview
 Please contact me if you have any queries at ...
 I will be waiting for the good news
  I know a lot about ...  I am looking forward for your kind reply
 I am well-qualified for ...  I’m hoping that I can convince you greatly.

Study the following letter!

Eka Titosari
Komplek Batan Indah Blok L No.11
Serpong – Setu,Tangerang Selatan Sender’s address
0812-9345-5656
ekatitosari@emailexample.
February 14th 2018 Date
Kunto Subarkah
Head of HR Department
PT Sari Harum Addressee Information
Jl.Kaki Lima,Cilandak Raya
Jakarta Selatan
Dear Mr.Subarkah Salutation
I am writing to you for the English book editor
position as you advertised in Pelita Daily. As
required I am enclosing a complete cover
letter, resume and three references. There are Opening paragraph
also three newest close up photographs and
my TOEFL score certificate.

I would like to sy that this is the opportunity

have been waiting for so long and I would like
to fulfill the position immidiatelly. It is my
passion to work in a publishing house with
many English language books as the subject. I
believe that my previous editing, setting and
organizational experience will be of great
value here. I also aspire to contribute as much
as I can in your team of high achieving people.
Some values I possess for this position
include:
 experience in the field of editing and
setting various
 good communication skills and team
working ability
Content/text body
 strict rules and high discipline for deadlines

As I possess a bachelor’s degree in English

Literature, with quite a good grasp of
linguistic and translation studies, I do have
a vast background of resources to offer. I
also am a good and fast learner;which I
believe will be of some use in the
publishing world.

Please check my resume for further

information. I can be reached anytime through
email at ekatitosari@emailexample.com or my
mobile 0812-9345-5656

Thank you for your time and consideration. Closing paragraph

I look forward to your kind reply about this
opportunity.
 Your sincerely,
Enclosure
Eka Titosari

REVIEW TENSES:
1. Simple Present Tense
is often used in the English language for the following purposes:
a. Repeated actions
adverb of time (usually,always,sometimes,often, every ...etc)

S + base verb(-s/-es)

ex.:
 I usually go to school everyday
 Mario study English everynight

S +do/does + not + base verb(-s/-es)

ex.:
 I do not go to school everyday
 Mario doesn’t
do/doesstudy
+ S +English everynight
base verb

ex.:
 Do you go to school everyday? Yes,I do/No,I don’t
 Does Mario study English everynight? No,he doesn’t/Yes,he does
b. Simple statements of fact
ex. :
 I live n Maumere
 Mario speaks Indonesia
c. World truths
ex. :
 the sun rises in the east,sets in the west
d. Used together with verbs of the senses and mental processes
The most common words used are:
Love need like
Hate hear look
See smell remember

2. Present Continuous Tense

is most often used for the following purposes:
 a. actions happening now

S +to be(am,is,are)+Verb-ing

ex.:
 They are studying English now
 Someone is trying to break into your car
b. Future arrangements
ex. :
 I am meeting my mother at the airport tomorrow.
 Are you doing anything this Sunday morning

3. Present Perfect Tense

S +have / has +Verb3

is most often used for the following purposes:

a. past events with a connection to the present

ex.:
 she has lost her dictionary
 have you done your homework?
b. unfinished time
ex.:
I have lived in Banjarmasin since 2005
she has had a lot of bad luck recently

EXCERISES:

Questions 1 to 5 refer to the following text!

I am writing to you because I believe that my training, experience and proven abilities as a
translator will allow me to significantly contribute to your company’s language division.
In reviewing the attached resume, you will note that I have acquired valuable experience in
all facets of editing, proofreading and translating various documents. I have a uniques talent to
translate highly complex and technical information into simple terms and concept that the reader
can readily grasp. Furthermore I enjoy a challenge and continually stay abreast for the latest
developments in linguistic fields.
If you are seeking a professional translator who has excellent people and problem solving
skills and can easily provide services for your client, then please consider what I have to offer. I
believe it would be mutually beneficial for us to meet and discuss the goals of your company and
how my technical abilities can help you achieve those goals. I will call your office in a few days to
inquire about the possibility of a meeting. Thank you for your time and consideration.
1. What field is the applicant intersted in?
a. health and body condition
 b. computer and software
c. food and beverage
d. translating services
2. The applicant has the following experience except ...
a. attending information technology seminars
b. working as a professonal translator
c. editing and setting various documents
d. providing proofreading services
3. What does the applicant enclose in the application letter?
a. resume
b. experience
c. photographs
d. concepts
4. What will the applicant do next after sending the application letter?
a. he/she will no do anything
b. he/she will track the letter
c. he/she will call the office in a few days
d. he/she will ignore the reply
5. What does the word”mutually” in paragraph 3 mean?
a. willingly
b. equally
c. eagerly
d. seemingly

Questions 6 to 7 refer to the following text!

Lemon Valley Hospital Volunteer Program

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY

Requirments:
 proof of age (must be at least 1 years old)
 satisfactory recommendation from current or former employer
 prperly completed application forms
 ability to fulfill the commitmennt of one shift per week for the duration of the program
session-summer,fall or spring
 adequate transportation to and from the hospital
 neatness in appearance (volunteers must purchase a uniform)
 mandatory completion of the volunteer orientation/training.

Attendance :
A required commitment of at least one shift per work week is expected from each volunteer for the
 duration of the specific program session. Fall and spring four hour shifts are available after 2 :00
p.m and on weekends. During the summer session, the shifts are six hours in length,Monday
through Friday and four hours on Saturdays and Sundays. Individual schedules/assignments will be
determined by the volunteer cordinator during the orientation on May 22nd.

May 15th is the deadline for summer volunteer applications.

contact Rush Lehman at rlehman@lvh,org for more information on how to apply.

6. Why is NOT required for volunteer positions?

a. experience working in a hospital
b. a letter from an employer
c. completion of training
d. a commitment to a weekly shift

7. on what date were applications due for summer volunteer position?

a. May 15th
b. May 17th
c. May 21st
d. May 22nd

Questions 8 to 10 refer to the following text!

From : Russ Lehman <rlehman@lvh.org>

To : Josh Tobin <jtobin@hello.com>
Date : May 17th,2018
Re :Volunteering
Attachments :Aplication,Recommendation letter

Dear Mr.Lehman,
My name is Josh Tobin. Two weeks ago I saw the announcement for the volunteer positions
posted in weekly community newsletter.

I apologize for the delay in contacting you. I understand that the completed application was due
two days ago, however I have been out of town on vacation. I will return on May 21 and will be
able to attend the orientation. Please note that all necessary documents are attached.
My time this summer is limitted,but I’ll be available on Saturday and Sundays due to my
restaurant job. I’ll wait to hear from you prior to the orientation and training next week.

Thank you for your time

8. What does Josh request in his message?

a. more time to obtain a recommendation letter
 b. a specific shift in the hospital restaurant
c. permission to miss the orientation and training
d. special consideration for his late application
9. How many hours will Josh likely be able to volunteer on the day he is available?
a. 4
b. 6
c. 8
d. 10
10. The word“limited” in paragraph 3 is closet in meaning to ...
a. unavailable
b. adequated
c. restricted
d. shared