CHAPTER V

I’M SO HAPPY FOR YOU

A. KOMPETENSI DASAR :
3.5 Membandingkan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan beberapa teks
khusus dalam bentuk greeting card, dengan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait
dengan hari-hari spesial, sesuai dengan konteks penggunaannya.
4.5 Menyusun teks khusus dalam bentuk greeting card, sangat pendek dan sederhana,
terkait hari-hari spesial dengan memperhatikan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur
kebahasaan, secara benar dan sesuai.

B. TUJUAN PEMBELAJARAN:
Setelah mengikuti proses pembelajaran, peserta didik diharapkan dapat:
1. Mengidentifikasi fungsi social, struktur teks dan unsur kebahasaan teks khusus dalam bentuk
greeting card, dengan memberi dan meminta informasi terkait dengan hari-hari spesial
2. Menulis informasi rinci yang terdapat pada teks greeting card.
3. Menyusun kata kata acak tentang ucapan selamat menjadi kalimat yang padu.
4. Membuat teks khusus dalam bentuk greeting card sangat pendek dan sederhana, terkait hari-
hari spesial dengan memperhatikan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan, secara
benar dan sesuai konteks

C. MATERI PEMBELAJARAN:

GREETING CARD
o Definisi
Greeting card is an illustrated piece of card or high quality paperfeaturing an
exspression of friends or other sentiment (Kartu Ucapan adalah bagian ilustrasi dari
kartu atau kertas berkualitas tinggi yang menampilkan ekspresi persahabatan atau
sentimen lainnya). Kita membuat Greeting card kepada seseorang pada moment
special seperti as birthday, new year,religious celebration,etc.

o Fungsi sosial
The purpose of greeting card is to congratulate, to wish or to show sympathy for
someone. (Greeting card biasanya digunakan untuk memberi selamat ataupun
menunjukkan rasa prihatin kepada seseorang).

o Strukture teks
Struktur teks dari greeting card adalah sebagai berikut:
 The Addressee/ receiver, yaitu penerima atau kepada siapa kartu ucapan
ditujukan. Contohnya: Dear Anni, Hi Sam, Hello Mom and dad, etc.
 The Content, bagian ini berisi tentang pesan atau ucapan yang ingin
dsampaikan, isinya bisa berupa ucapan biasa atau berupa puisi atau kata-
kata mutiara. Contohnya, Good luck in the Olympic,Our hearts are for you;
Happy anniversary; Happy Eid Mubarak; etc.
 The Sender, yaitu pengirim pesan. Contoh: Yours, Love Gee and susan, etc.

Perhatikan contoh greeting card berikut,

The receiver Dear Any

May you get a lot of rest so that you can recover from your illness,
The Content
Fighting! We are all praying for you here. Get well soon...!!!

Love
The sender
Andy

o Ciri kebahasaan
Greeting card biasanya menggunakan simple present tense dan simple future tense.
Contohnya “ Congratulation on your winning. “I wish you a happy married life ,
“Happy Birthday, “sorry for your lost, I wish you…”

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 o Ungkapan-ungkapan pada Kartu Ucapan (Greeting Card)
Ada beberapa ungkapan yang dapat digunakan dalam Kartu Ucapan, antara lain:
 Congratulations on your newly born baby!
 Happy Birthday!
 Congratulation on your wedding! (Selamat atas pernikahanmu)
 Happy New Year! (Selamat tahun baru)
 Happy Lebaran Day! (Selamat Hari raya)
 Merry Christmas! (Selamat hari natal)
 May all your dreams come true! (Semoga mimpimu jadi kenyataan)
 Best wishes for you! (Semoga yang terbaik bagimu)

D. Example of Greeting Card

1. Birthday card 2. Thank you Card

3. Holiday card 4. Condolence Card

Contoh Soal

Identify the generic structure, social function and features of the following greeting
card

To: Ruth.

I’d like to congratulate you on passing your exam. I do

hope you are always successful.

Love
Joshua

Answer

No Komponen
1 Stuktur teks
2 Fungsi sosial
3 Unsur kebahasaan
Text
1. Adreesse : Ruth
2. Content :h I’d like to congratulate you on passing
your exam. I do hope you are always
successful.
3. Sender : Joshua
Congratulate Ruth on his achievement on passing the
exam
Menggunakan simple present tense

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E. TUGAS-TUGAS

Task 1
Compare the two of greeting card Dear Any

Dear Anindya, I am so sorry that your brother

has passed away after his long
Wish you many happy returns of battle with cancer. Our Thoughts
the day. May God bless you with and Prayers are with you. I’m
health, wealth and prosperity in going to miss him, too.
your life
Love
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Andy
Love

No Komponen Text 1 Text 2

1 Stuktur teks

2 Fungsi sosial
3 Unsur kebahasaan

Task 2.
Read the cards then answer the questions!

1. Why does Sindi write the card?

2. What has been achieved by Toni?
3. What is the writer's intention to write the text?
4. "... your success as the best…" What does the underlined word refer to?

Task 3
Arrange the jumbled words to make good sentences!
Example:
Do – I – can – that – you – believe
Answer: I believe you can do that

1. Your – on – winner – as – success – congratulation – the – of – the – writing - the

2. Teacher – great – us – you – thank – a – for – being – for
3. You – happy – I – For – am
4. Proud – we – of – are – you
5. Your – being – on – as – congratulation – being – as – collected – the – ambassador

Task 4
Create a greeting card. Choose one of the following situations. Write it on a piece of
paper and decorate it!
 Mother’s day
 One of your friends is sick
 Teacher’s day
 Your friend won a competition

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