INVITATION

what is invitation?
Invitation is a way to invite someone or more to go to a place or request or ask someone for going to do something.
kan gak mungkin ada acara tapi gak ngundang orang. Atau asal datang ke suatu acara tanpa diundang ... aneh banget tuh .. :D
Characteristic of invitation:
☺ use future tense
☺ usually in card invitation
» Purpose
» Time
» Place

Example : Happy Birthday card, wedding card, etc…

Kind of invitation:
◘ Spoken
◘ Written

Ungkapan ajakan umumnya dinyatakan dengan:
» Let’s + be + adj
Ex : Let’s be happy!

Let’s be smart!
» Let’s + Vbase + noun
Ex : Let’s speak English!

Let’s sing a pop sing!

Ungkapan ajakan atau undangan dapat juga disertai dangan bentuk penegasan ( question tag ).
a.)
A : Let’s go to the mall, shall we?
B : That’s a good idea.
b.)
X : Let’s be happy, shall we?
Y : All rigth.

Example of invitation card:

Dear Dila…….

Let’s have fun at my birthday party. Please come to my house on Monday, August 5th 2010, at 6 p.m in the my house.

I won’t happy without your comming.

Thank you…..

Nova

Ungkapan mengundang dapat juga seperti berikut:
1. I’d like to invite you to my birhtday party
2. Can you drop by my house after school?
3. would you like to attend the meeting?

Response :
» Receive ( menerima ):
* All right.
* I like that.
* I’d be happy / glad to accept.
* Yes, that would be nice.

» Refuce ( menolak ):
* I am sorry I can’t.
* I’m like to. But…
* I am afraid I can’t.
* No, let’s not do it.

contoh kartu undangan :

udah paham toh? mudahan aja iya. Bab ini ga susah kok kalo berniat dan serius untuk memahaminya .. percaya dehh .. :)