LEMBAR KERJA PESERTA DIDIK

(LKPD)
Sekolah : SMAN 3 Donggo
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
Kelas/Semester : XII/Ganjil
Materi Pokok : Surat Lamaran Kerja (Apllication letter)
Guru Pembimbing : Edy Muliadin, S. Pd., Gr

Kompetensi Dasar Indikator

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
4.2.1 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 :
3.2.1 mengidentifikasi ungkapan dan kosa kata
yang lazim digunakan dalam surat lamaran
sesuai dengan konteks penggunaannya
3.2.2 Mengidentifikasi fungsi sosial, struktur
teks, dan unsur kebahasaan beberapa teks
khusus dalam bentuk surat lamaran sesuai
dengan konteks penggunaannya
3.2.3 Mengidentifikasi perbedann dan persamaan
fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur
kebahasaan beberapa teks khusus dalam
bentuk 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 Membuat 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.

Melaui pendekatan scientific approach peserta didik dapat secara disiplin, tanggungjawab, jujur, dan
gotong royong membedakan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan teks khusus berupa
surat lamaran kerja, menangkap makna secara kontekstual, dan menyusun teks khusus berupa surat
lamaran kerja, yang memberikan informasi antara lain jati diri, latar belakang pendidikan, dan
pengalaman kerja.
PERTEMUAN 1:
activity 1
task 1 :look at the picture: what kind of job that show in the picture!
ACTIVITY 2:

Task 1: Match the English words on the left with the Indonesian equivalents on the right. Follow the
example.

A B
requirement termuat di Koran
qualification Terlampir
enclosed jenis keterampilan/ kepribadian pengalaman yang membuat
seseorang cocok untuk suatu pekerjaan tertentu
colleagues Agar
to appear Persyaratan
resume Kolega
consideration Pertimbangan
be suited cocok untuk
in order to daftar riwayat hidup/curriculum vitae (CV)
Task 2:
Listen and repeat after your teacher says the words below. Practice more to perfect your pronunciation.
1. to appear : /tu əˈ pɪr/
2. be enclosed : /bi: ɪnˈ kloʊzd/
3. qualification : /kwɑː lɪfəˈ keɪʃən/
4. in order to : /ɪn ˈ ɔː rdər tuː /
5. requirement : /rɪˈ kwaɪrmənt/
6. colleagues : / kɑː liː ɡ/
7. consideration : /kənˌ sɪdəˈ reɪʃən/
8. be suited : /biː suː tɪd/
9. resume : /rɪˈ zuːm/

ACTIVITY 3 :
TASK 1: Read the following text and answer the questions!
Lilis Handayani
Jl. A. Yani 389
Surabaya, 65151
April 19, 2015

Mr. Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager

Jeans and Co.
Jl. Raya Pandaan 186
Pandaan Pasuruan, Jawa Timur, 98502

Dear Mr. Peterson:

I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for a local branch manager newspaper appeared in the Jawa Pos on Sunday, June 15. As you can see from my
enclosed resume, my experience and qualifications match this position's requirements.

My current position, managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer, has provided the opportunity to work under a high-pressure, team environment, where it is
essential to be able to work closely with my colleagues in order to meet sales deadlines. In addition to my responsibilities as manager, I also developed time
management tools for staff using Access and Excel from Microsoft's Office Suite.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to personally discuss why I am particularly suited for this position. Please call me after
4.00 p.m. to suggest a time we may meet. I can be reached via telephone number 031-858564 or by email at lilish@ yahoo.com.

Sincerely,
Lilis Handayani
Answer the following questions based on the text.
1. To whom is the letter sent?
2. Who wrote the application letter?
3. What is the purpose of writing the letter?
4. What position is being advertised?
5. How did Lilis Handayani know the vacancy?
6. What is Lilis’ current position?
7. What has her current position provided with?
8. What other responsibilities does she have at the moment?
9. Do you think that Lilis is confident about her competence? How do you know?
10. Does Lilis indicate her willingness for an interview? Find the evidence from the text.

JOB APPLICATION LETTERS

1. Social Function
The social function of a job application letter is to provide information related to applicant’s competence. It
provides information about candidate’s skills, knowledge, qualifications, experiences, and personal styles.
2. Generic Structure of the Text

GENERIC STRUCTURE EXPLANATION

1. Applicant’s Address Write your address in details.
2. Date Write the date you are writing . For example, 19th of May 2018.
3. Inside Address Write the address of the company you apply for.
4. Salutation Write “Dear … (followed by name of the person in charge or
Sir/Madam if no name is mentioned or Gentlemen!
5. Opening paragraph Use this paragraph to specify the job you are applying for. It
sometimes include the source of the information
6. Middle paragraph/Body This section may consist of more than one paragraph. It is used to
highlight applicant’s skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience,
and personal styles to convince reader why he/she is suited to the
position.
7. Closing paragraph Use the closing paragraph to ensure action on the part of the reader,
for example, to ask for an interview appointment time. Provide time
availability and your contacts (telephone number or email).
8. Closure Yours faithfully (when the salutation Dear Sir/Madam); Yours
sincerely (when the salutation Dear Mr. Smith or Mrs. Brown)
9. Signature Write your signature
10. Name of applicant Write your complete name
11. Enclosure If you enclosing attachment (optional)
 Example :

Lilis Handayani (1) Applicants address

Jl. A. Yani 389
Surabaya, 65151
April 19, 2015

Mr. Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager

Jeans and Co. (2) inside address
Jl. Raya Pandaan 186
Pandaan Pasuruan, Jawa Timur, 98502

Dear Mr. Peterson: (3) solutation

Opening (4) I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for a local branch manager
paragrap newspaper appeared in the Jawa Pos on Sunday, June 15. As you can see from my
h enclosed resume, my experience and qualification match this position's requirements.

Middle/Body (5) My current position, managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer, has provided
paragraph the opportunity to work under a high-pressure, team environment, where it is essential to
be able to work closely with my colleagues in order to meet sales deadlines. In addition to
my responsibilities as manager, I also developed time management tools for staff using
Access and Excel from Microsoft's Office Suite.

Closing (6) Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to
paragraph personally discuss why I am particularly suited for this position. Please call me after 4.00
p.m. to suggest a time we may meet. I can be reached via telephone number 031-858564
or by email at lilish@ yahoo.com.

Sincerely, (7) closure

Name of
--------------------- signature
applicant Lilis Handayani

Lexico-Grammatical Features

Using the Passive Voice

a. In changing active into passive sentences, the object of the active sentences becomes the subject of the
passive sentence.
b. Only transitive verbs (verbs followed by an object) can be changed into passive.
c. The modification of "BE" depends on the tenses of the active sentences.
d. The presence of "by + phrase" depends on situations. "By + phrase" is not usually used when it is not
known or not important to know exactly who performs the action.
e.g.

 A : She will enclose her resume in the application letter.

 P : her resume will be enclosed in the application letter
Activity 4
Exercise
With your friend, Change the following active sentences into passive!
1. He manages the local branch of a national shoe retailer.
_____________________________________
2. The company has advertised the job opportunity in the national newspaper.
_____________________________________________
3. He developed time management tools for staff.
____________________________________________
4. She will enclose her resume in the application letter.
_____________________________________________
5. Linda is writing an application letter for the position as a secretary.
__________________________________________

PERTEMUAN 2 :

Activity 5:
Task 1 :

January 23, 2014

George Sebastian
Prosperous Company
25 Saint John Court
Hatfield, CA 08065

Dear Mr. Sebastian,

I am writing to apply for the programmer position advertised in the Times Union. As requested, I am
enclosing a completed job application, my certification, my resume and three references.

The opportunity presented in this listing is very interesting, and I believe that my strong technical
experience and education will make me a very competitive candidate for this position. The key strengths
that I possess for success in this position include: I have successfully designed, developed, and supported
live use applications. I strive for continued excellence, and I provide exceptional contributions to customer
service for all customers. With a BS degree in Computer Programming, I have a full understanding of the
full life cycle of a software development project. I also have experience in learning and excelling at new
technologies as needed.

Please see my resume for additional information on my experience. I can be reached anytime via email at
john.donaldsonemailexample.com or my cell phone, 909-555-5555.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this employment
opportunity.
 Sincerely,
John Donaldson

Work in pairs, read the textabove carefully. Then, identify parts of the application letter by referring to the
guiding questions below!
Guiding questions:
1. Which part indicates the address of the job applicant?
2. Which part indicates the address of the company the letter is sent to?
3. Which part indicates the person in charge?
4. Which part indicates the opening of the letter? What information is provided?
5. Which part contains any information that matches the position? What specific information is highlighted?
6. Which paragraph closes the application letter? What information is written in this part?
7. Where do you put your signature?

Task 2 :
In pairs, arrange the following paragraph into a good application letter!

So I hope you will freely see my cv or to contact my email in meiichaa@gmail.com or freely call me at
+6282345326754

I have completed my professional certification on tax after I graduated my bachelor degree 5 years ago. I seek a
great opportunity and strongly identification with high mark. My experience in accounting in the previous
company like how I fully responsible for the preparation in that company of monthly consolidate statements
financials such as for management and public reporting. In addition the Annual Report to Shareholders is one of
my skill that I could.

Sincerely,

Melisa Ulima

Mr. Santoso
Head Of Human Resource Division
PT Permai Jaya
Jln. Raya Negeri Katon No. 45 b
Jakarta 15677

I believe in that my 3 years of accounting experience might be as an asset to your Company PT Permai Jaya, in
reaching your better company.

Based on the advertisement in Bisnis Magazines at January 05st, 2015 there a job vacancy in your company as
accountant.

Dear Mr. Santoso :

Writing
Task : Find the job vacancy in the internet or newspaper, write a application letter.
Use these points about parts of application letters to help you.
1. Write your address.
2. Write the address of the company your application letter is sent to.
3. Write down the name of the person in charge.
4. Write down any necessary information in the opening of the letter.
5. Write down specific information to indicate that your capability matches the position.
6. Write down any necessary information in the closing.
7. Sign your application letter.
 SUMMURY TEST :

Soal :
Read this text carefully and answer the questions!
This text for question 1- 3
December 27, 2015

Mr. Julian Pasha:

Personel Manager
PT Lentera Abadi, a Printing House
Jl. Jembatan Merah 29, PO Box 444
Medan

Dear Mr. Julian Pasha:

Application for the Digital Printing Machine Operator

I am writing to apply for the post of Digital Printing Machine operator, which was advertised on the
Berita Kita newspaper on December 26, 2015.
My working experience at Global panca media improved my skill in operating a digital printing
machine, communication skills and ability to work in a team. I'm a fast learner, creative and have a good conduct.
Besides, l can adapt to new environment very quickly and work under pressure. In addition, I was chosen best
Employee of the year 2014.
Working for PT Lantern Abadi as a multinational company appeals to me Because It has a good
reputation and it provides excellent training. Your organization produces high- quality products and l can
contribute to this with my skills.
I am available for interview at any time. I can be contracted on the mobile phone number given above. I
look forward to meeting you.
Sincerely
Guruh Hartajaya
Encl: Resume

1. What job is vacant?

A. Digital printing machine supervisor
B. Digital printing machine mechanic.
C. Digital printing machine operator.
D. Telemarketing officer.
E. Marketing officer

2. The following statements are true, EXCEPT

A. Guruh Hartajaya worked in Gobal Panca Mcdia
B. The job was advertised in Berita Nusantara Newspaper
C. Guruh Hartajaya has very good communication skills
D. Mr. Julian Pasha is the Personnel Manager
E. Guruh Hartajaya can work under pressure

3. What was Guruh Hartajaya best achievement?

A. He is familiar with a printing machine
 B. He can be contracted at any time
C. He was chosen Best Employee of the Year 2014
D. He is a fast learner, creative and has good conduct
E. He will dedicate his skills to the development of PT Lantern Abadi

This text for question number 4-6

Alam Denian
Jl. Sisingamangaraja no. 95
Denpasar 08787886289334

December 12, 2015

Personnel Manager
PT Damai Sejahtera
Jl. Pattimura no.8
Surabaya

Dear Sir/Madam:
I would like to (4)______ whether you have any vacancies in your company. I enclose my resume for your
information. I graduated from SMK Pemuda Bangsa in 2013 majoring in Marketing. I have work experience
in the (5)______ and industrial sector which has developed my skills and ability to work in many different
environments. I believe that my skills and knowledge will (6)______ your team. I can operate a computer
and have a charming personality.
I would be grateful if you would keep my resume on file for any future possibilities.

Yours faithfully,
Alam Denian

4. A. Open
B. enact
C. enquire
D. provide
E. render

5. A. retail
B. workplace
C. expertise
D. requirement
E. document

6. A. support
B. Supports
C. Supported
D. Supporting
E. Supporter

Arrange the following paragraph into a good application letter!

 1.
Working for PT Lantern Abadi as a multinational company appeals to me Because It has a good
reputation and it provides excellent training. Your organization produces high- quality products and l can
contribute to this with my skills.
2.
Sincerely
Guruh Hartajaya
Encl: Resume
3.
I am available for interview at any time. I can be contracted on the mobile phone number given above. I
look forward to meeting you.
4.
My working experience at Global panca media improved my skill in operating a digital printing machine,
communication skills and ability to work in a team. I'm a fast learner, creative and have a good conduct.
Besides, l can adapt to new environment very quickly and work under pressure. In addition, I was chosen best
Employee of the year 2014.
5.
I am writing to apply for the post of Digital Printing Machine operator, which was advertised on the
Berita Kita newspaper on December 26, 2015.
6.
Application for the Digital Printing Machine Operator
7.
Mr. Julian Pasha:
Personel Manager
PT Lentera Abadi, a Printing House
Jl. Jembatan Merah 29, PO Box 444
Medan
8.
Dear Mr. Julian Pasha:
9.
December 27, 2015

7. A. 7-8-9-6-5-4-3-2-1
B. 1-2-4-3-6-5-7-9-8
C. 9- 7-8-6-5-4-1-3-2
D. 9-7-8-1-2-3-4-5-6
E. 8-7-9-6-5-3-4-1-2

July 22, 2016

Personal Director
 PT Citra Anggara
Batam
Dear Sir / Madam:
I read the Kabari Post dated March 19, which stated that your company needs a finance manager. I
graduated from a reputable university in Jakarta and was awarded a bachelor's degree by the Economics
Faculty. I believe that my educational background is suitable for the position.
I am hard-working and will always be responsible for my job. Since l graduated from university, I
have had many work experiences, from general staff to finance manager. Recently, I have worked for three
years as a finance manager in a construction company in Jakarta. However, I have to move here due to my
marriage.
I have enclosed my curriculum vitae and l would welcome an interview with you. l'm ready to be
interviewed anytime. Thank you for your consideration.

Your sincerely,
Salma Nada

8. How did Salma know about the job vacancy?

A. By browsing the Internet.
B. Someone told her about it.
C. By reading a magazine.
D. By reading a newspaper
E. By visiting a job fair

9. Why does Salma move to Batam?

A. She intends to have more experiences.
B. She follows her husband.
C. She follows her parents.
D. She intends to have a higher position.
E. She intends to work in a big company.

10. who is the sender of the letter?

A. PT Citra Anggara Batam
B. Kabari post
C. Salma Nada
D. University
E. Staff of finance manager
 Lexico-Grammatical Features

Using the Passive Voice

e. In changing active into passive sentences, the object of the active sentences becomes the subject of the passive sentence.
f. Only transitive verbs (verbs followed by an object) can be changed into passive.
g. The modification of "BE" depends on the tenses of the active sentences.
h. The presence of "by + phrase" depends on situations. "By + phrase" is not usually used when it is not known or not important to
know exactly who performs the action.
e.g.

 A : She will enclose her resume in the application letter.

 P : her resume will be enclosed in the application letter

Activity 4
Exercise
With your friend, Change the following active sentences into passive!
6. He manages the local branch of a national shoe retailer.
_____________________________________
7. The company has advertised the job opportunity in the national newspaper.
_____________________________________________
8. He developed time management tools for staff.
____________________________________________
9. She will enclose her resume in the application letter.
_____________________________________________
10. Linda is writing an application letter for the position as a secretary.
__________________________________________

Task 2 :
In pairs, arrange the following paragraph into a good application letter!

So I hope you will freely see my cv or to contact my email in meiichaa@gmail.com or freely call me at +6282345326754

I have completed my professional certification on tax after I graduated my bachelor degree 5 years ago. I seek a great opportunity and
strongly identification with high mark. My experience in accounting in the previous company like how I fully responsible for the
preparation in that company of monthly consolidate statements financials such as for management and public reporting. In addition the
Annual Report to Shareholders is one of my skill that I could.

Sincerely,

Melisa Ulima

Mr. Santoso
Head Of Human Resource Division
PT Permai Jaya
Jln. Raya Negeri Katon No. 45 b
Jakarta 15677

I believe in that my 3 years of accounting experience might be as an asset to your Company PT Permai Jaya, in reaching your better
company.

Based on the advertisement in Bisnis Magazines at January 05st, 2015 there a job vacancy in your company as accountant.
Dear Mr. Santoso :

Task 2 :
In pairs, arrange the following paragraph into a good application letter!

So I hope you will freely see my cv or to contact my email in

meiichaa@gmail.com or freely call me at +6282345326754

I have completed my professional certification on tax after I graduated my

bachelor degree 5 years ago. I seek a great opportunity and strongly
identification with high mark. My experience in accounting in the previous
company like how I fully responsible for the preparation in that company of
monthly consolidate statements financials such as for management and public
reporting. In addition the Annual Report to Shareholders is one of my skill that
I could.

Sincerely,

Melisa Ulima

Mr. Santoso
Head Of Human Resource Division
PT Permai Jaya
Jln. Raya Negeri Katon No. 45 b
Jakarta 15677

I believe in that my 3 years of accounting experience might be as an asset to

your Company PT Permai Jaya, in reaching your better company.

Based on the advertisement in Bisnis Magazines at January 05st, 2015 there a

job vacancy in your company as accountant.

Dear Mr. Santoso :

Activity 4

Exercise
With your friend, Change the following active sentences into passive!
1. He manages the local branch of a national shoe retailer.
The local branch of a national shoe retailer is managed by him
2. The company has advertised the job opportunity in the national newspaper.
The job opportunity has been advertised in the national newspaper by the company.
3. He developed time management tools for staff.
Time management tools for the staff was developed by him.
4. She will enclose her resume in the application letter.
Her resume will be enclosed by her in the application letter.
5. 5. Linda is writing an application letter for the position as a secretary.
An application letter for the position as a secretary is being written by Linda