Announcement

Definition
Announcement is something said, written, or printed to make know that has happened or (more often) what will happen.

In writting announcement, keep the folowing pants the title/type of event, date/time, and contact person

We can find announcement in television, radio, newspaper, wall magazines in school, etc.

The text organitation:

1. Openning
2. Content

Characteristic of announement:

• Use simple present tense
• Use simple future tense
• Use simple past tense

Example:

ANNOUNCEMENT
This Thrusday, 17 of August 2009 is the independence day
Don't miss the Independence Day festival! The festival begin at 8:00 in every distric in Palangka Raya city. Gather in fornt of our school at 07:30 to see the parade with the principal. Don't miss it!
And join many contests at school. Free registration, full of prices!