UNIT KEGIATAN BELAJAR

(UKB 3.3/4.3/3/3.1)

THE IMPORTANT
OF
INVITATION TEXT

[ BAHASA INGGRIS WAJIB ]

Semester [ Satu] Umum
Kompetensi Dasar :

3.3. Membedakan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan

beberapa teks khusus dalam bentuk undangan resmi dengan
KompetensiDasar
memberi dan meminta informasi terkait kegiatan sekolah/tempat
kerja sesuai dengan konteks
4.3. Teks Undangan Resmi
4.3.1. Menangkap makna secara kontekstual terkait fungsi sosial,
struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan teks khusus dalam bentuk
undangan resmi lisan dan tulis, terkait kegiatan sekolah/tempat
kerja
4.3.2. Menyusun teks khusus dalam bentuk undangan resmi lisan
dan tulis, terkait kegiatan sekolah/tempat kerja, dengan
memperhatikan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur
kebahasaan, secara benar dan sesuai konteks

Materi Pokok : Teks khusus dalam bentuk undangan resmi lisan dan tulis
dengan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait kegiatan
sekolah/tempat kerja sesuai dengan konteks

Alokasi Waktu : [4 x 45 Menit (2 Pertemuan)]

Tujuan Pembelajaran :
Melalui [Penyajian materi, diskusi informasi, kerja kelompok/teams
dan, Penyajian hasil kerja/Product Pomotion] , diharapkan kalian
dapat lebih bersyukur dan mampu meningkatkan rasa percaya diri, dan
santun dalam berkomunikasi, [dan Melalui Pembelajaran Berbasis Teks,
kalian akan mampu terampil, berpikir kritis, mahir Menganalisis fungsi
sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan pada pernyataan dan
pertanyaan. Juga mampu Menyusun Teks khusus dalam bentuk
Undangan resmi lisan dan tulis dengan memberi dan
meminta informasi terkait kegiatan sekolah/tempat kerja
sesuai dengan konteks

MateriPembelajaran
 Fakta : Berbagai ragam Teks khusus dalam bentuk Undangan resmi lisan
dan tulis dengan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait kegiatan
sekolah/tempat kerja sesuai dengan konteks
 Konsep/Prinsip :
a. Struktur Teks
- Sapaan
- Isi
- Penutup
b. Unsur Kebahasaan
- Ungkapan dan istilah yang digunakan dalam undangan resmi

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 - Nomina singular dan plural dengan atau tanpa a, the, this, those,
my, their, dsb.
- Ucapan, tekanan kata, intonasi, ejaan, tanda baca, dan tulisan
tangan
c. Topik
Acara formal yang terkait dengan sekolah, rumah, dan masyarakat
yang dapatmenumbuhkan perilaku yang termuat di KI
d. Multimedia
d. Multimedia
Layout yang membuat tampilan teks lebih menarik.

o Prosedural : Penerapan Berbagai ragam Teks khusus dalam bentuk

Undangan resmi lisan dan tulis dengan memberi dan meminta
informasi terkait kegiatan sekolah/tempat kerja sesuai dengan
konteks.

PETA KONSEP
Giving

Formal Invitation Letter

Responding

Spoken Form
Purpose

Written Form Generic Structure

Language Feature

Design/Lay Out

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 KEGIATAN PEMBELAJARAN

Petunjuk Umum
Untuk bisa memiliki kompetensi secara tuntas pada materi ini , perhatikanlah dan
ikutilah Petunjuk berikut

 Baca danpahami materi pada Buku Teks Pelajaran [Buku Bahasa Inggris
SMA/MA/SMK Kelas X /halaman]
 Kerjakan UKB ini di buku kerja atau langsung mengisikan pada bagian yang
telah disediakan.
 Kalian dapat belajar bertahap dan berlanjut melalui kegiatan Ayo Berlatih,
apabila kalian yakin sudah paham dan mampu menyelesaikan permasalahan-
permasalahan dalam kegiatan belajar Teks Announcement
 Jika kalian telah menuntaskan materi yang ada, bersiap untuk mengikuti tes
formatif agar kalian dapat belajar ke UKB berikutnya

3. KEGIATAN PEMBELAJARAN
Before you learn this material, you have to observe and discuse these pictures with your
group to answer some questions.

A. Invitation Text no.1

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1. What is the purpose of the text ?
2. Who made this invitation ?
3. What are the joyfulness that you can get there ?
4. “You are cordially invited to the grand opening of”...
What is the synonim of the underline word ?

1. What is the
invitation about ?
2. Why do they
make this
invitation ?
3. Who is the host
of this
invitation ?

1. What do they
celebrate for?
2. Whom the
invitation is
addressed to ?
3. Where do you
have to come to
the party?

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After seeing those pictures, please discuss with your group to answer the available
questions and do the instruction…

A. Picture number 1

1. ..........................................................................................................................

2. ..........................................................................................................................

3. ..........................................................................................................................

4. ..........................................................................................................................

B. Picture number 2

1. ..........................................................................................................................

2. ..........................................................................................................................

3. ..........................................................................................................................

C. Picture number 3

1. ..........................................................................................................................

2. ..........................................................................................................................

3. ..........................................................................................................................

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Agar dapat menyelesaikan persoalan tersebut, silahkan kalian lanjutkan pada kegiatan
belajar berikut dan ikuti petunjuk yang ada dalam UKB ini

A. Kegiatan Inti

Read this material,

CAREFULLY...

INVITATION TEXT

Invitation Text :
 A spoken or Written request to somebody to do something or to go
somewhere.
 A Request, A Solicitation, or An Attempt to get another person to
join you at a specific event.

Generic Structure :
1. Invitee
2. Body of invitation:
• Greating
• Content :
 Occasion
 Day or Date
 Time
 Place
• Closing
3. Inviter

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 Types of Invitation Text :
 Formal Invitation :
This type of invitation has a meaning official senses. It is written by institution or company.
Due to its formality, such typical invititation seems to tie the people whom are invited.
Example : Government Agenda, Company Invitation, Organisation Program, School
Inauguration Agenda, Wedding Party, Promotion, Farewell Party.

 Infomal Invitation :
This kind of invitation is found a lot in social interaction. The informal invitation can be
written or spoken and commonly given or addressed to family member, friends, mate, etc.
Example : Birthday Invitation, Family Gathering Invitation, Inauguration Celebration,
Engagement Party, Anniversary, Wedding Party, Promotion, Farewell Party.

 Note : Usualy you will find a word of “RSVP” , it stands for Respondez S”il Vout Plait
(This Phrase is from French Language , that means “Answer Please”

Making Invitation
Sample Phrases (From Formal to Informal)
 I would like to invite you to dinner next Sunday at my
home
 I was wondering if you’d like to come to dinner on
Wednesday evening
 Would you like/care to have dinner with us on Saturday?
 What/How about dinner tonight?
 Let’s go to our place for dinner.

.Accepting Invitations
Sample Phrases (From Formal to Informal)
 Thanks for your invitation. I’d be delighted to
 Thank you. I’d love to..
 Yes, thanks. That would be great/wonderful.
 Sounds great/like fun.
 OK/All right

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 Refusing Invitations
Sample phrases (from formal to informal)
 I’m awfully/terribly sorry. I have other plans for that night.
 I’d really like to, but I have an appointment that day.
 Thanks for asking, but I’m afraid I’m busy.
 I can’t. I’ve got a lot of work to do.
 Sorry. I’m already tied up.

Hesitating
Sample phrases (from formal to informal)
 Thank you, but I’ll have to check my calendar. Do you mind if I tell you
on Monday?
 I’m not sure what my plans are. Could I get back to you tomorrow?
 I might be busy. I’ll let you know later.

HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLE OF INVITATION TEXT

After reading the Material above, please discuss with your friends to understand and
answer some questions below...

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1. Find out five FORMAL INVITATION forms, you may search by using internet
(Put the pictures and give the detail information about the invitation on your
exercise book).

2. Find out five INFORMAL INVITATION forms, you may search by using internet
(Put the pictures and give the detail information about the invitation on your
exercise book).

3. Here are some questions to help you filling the information for number 1 and
number 2:
a. Who made the invitation?
b. What is the purpose of the invitation?
c. Where will the place the invitation be held?
d. When the party will be started ?
e. To Whom is the invitee addressed?

4. Answer the questions based on the informatin in the invitation card below
a. What kind of party is it?
b. What is “Virginia Parker is turning 80” means?
c. Where will it be held?
d. What is the “RSVP” stand for?
e. What does the “RSVP” mean?

Virginia Parker is turning 80

Though it may seems absurd!
We’re having a party, but don’t breathe a word
Please join us for
a Surprise Birthday Party
Sunday, June 20th
2.00 pm
Deering Bay Estates Club House
13600 Old Cutler Road
RSVP by June 10th
To Danielle Stevens
873-0921

5. Answer the qustion from the information of the invitation below:

a. According to the text of the invitation, it is addressed to?

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 b. Why does they hold a celebration?
c. Who made this invitation?
d. From yhe invitation below, we can conclude that…
e. Who is Minnie?

6.

After finish this exercises, you will make your own

invitation

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 Analisis peristiwa

Please composse and design two invitation text, you have todo by yourself .
One that you have to make is about School Inauguration Agenda. And the other are
some activities that you can choose freely, here the options :
a. Government Agenda
b. Company Invitation
c. Organisation Program
d. Wedding Party
e. Promotion
f. Farewell Party.
g. Birthday Invitation
h. Family Gathering Invitation
i. Inauguration Celebration
j. Engagement Party
k. Anniversary

Please make it
as beautiful as
possible

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After this exercise you will continue to the next activites of learning

B. Closing
It is really interesting for compossing some Invitation Text, Right?
Composing words, telling people about some IMPORTANT activities, is much
joyful…
After learning the material of Simple Past Tense and Simple Perfect Tense Text
and doing some steps of activities, you have to continue the learning process by
filling the questions below to measure your understanding the material you have
learnt. Answer all the questions briefly and honestly about your mastering material
in this UKB.
Tabel of Self Reflection of Understanding Material
No Questions Yes No
1. Do you understand what the Invitation Text is ?
2. Can you differentiate the generic structure between
spoken Invitation and written Invitation ?
3. Do you know about the social function of Invitation
text ?
4. Do you think that Invitation is a effective and
efficient way to inform something important in your
daily life ?

If the answer is “NO” in one of the question above, you have to learn the material
once more time in English book (BTP) and you should do some exercises again
about Simple Past Tense and Simple Perfect Tense text with your teacher and
friends. Never been given up !. And if all your answers are “YES”, it is mean that
you can continue to the next step .
Where is your Position?
Measure your self in mastering the material of the Simple Past Tense and Simple
Perfect Tense text in range between 0 – 100, write down on the available box
below.

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After finishing this test above and following the learning activities of Invitation Text ,
how to overcome the problem of learning Invitation Text in the beginning of learning
process? Please discuss with your group. Then write down the overcoming way in your
own book.!.
This is the last part of Invitation Text UKB material, ask for a Formatif test to your
teacher before you continue to the next UKB.

Have a great experience and GOOD LUCK…

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