Definition of Announcement text

announcement text is a text that describes a notification about an event that will be held, and is
more for the general audience does not like the text that is specific Invitation

Example of Announcement Text / Contoh text announcement

To all teachers and staff of SMP Sukorambi

A one – day meeting will be held this week :

When : Tuesday, 9th Februari 2012 at 10.am to 3 p.m

Where : Teacher’ s Room

Topic : National Examination preparation

Due to the importance of the meeting, please be punctual. Bring your ideas; bring your suggestions
to make our students successful in this examination.

The head of the national committee.

Syihabuddin, S.Pd.M.Pd

Example of Announcement Text / Contoh text announcement

TO :

All the students of SMP N 72 YK

To face the National Sport Day, our school will prepare the School Sport Team. For this purpose,
during this week we are going to have class meeting to find our best athletes. Each class should
prepare its team and attend the program. The sports being competed are basketball, voley ball,
badminton and table tennis. Registration will be with Mr. Agung
Thanks for your joining.

Yogyakarta, 27 August 2007

Committee

Mr. Dwianto

Contoh Text announcement singkat

The students’ Association will hold a student gathering for students of grade VII on August 15 at the
hall. Please all students come

For more information

Contact Rudy at the Students’ Association Office

Students’ Association

Contoh Soal Announcement Pilihan ganda berserta jawaban dan pembahasannya

Attention

All students must join the class meeting from 15th December to 21st Desember2008

Principal

Nathalie
1. What kind of the text is it ?
A. A letter C. A postcard
B. A label D. An announcement
2. what is the text about ?
A. The class meeting in a school. C. An invitation to join a class meeting.
B. The winner of the class meeting. D. The plan of having a class meeting.

Jawaban dan pembahasan Soal diatas

Pada dasarnya inti dari pengumuman tersebut adalah pemberitahuan bahwa semua siswa harus
bergabung dengan class meeting yang akan diadakan dari 15 desemper sampi 21 desember ,
pengumuman itu ditulis oleh Nathalie sebagai ketua

1. Jawaban D
2. Jawaban C
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Contoh Soal Announcement Pilihan ganda berserta jawaban dan pembahasannya

To : All students and teachers

Come and visit our new library. Lots of new books (brand new novels and non-fiction books) are
available. You can also enjoy our newest DVDs collection.

Head of library

Ramadhan

1.. What are the things offered in the new library ?

A. Books and DVDs. C. New books and novels.
B. Old and new books. D. New DVDs and non-fiction books.

2 . Why does the writer make the announcement ?

A. To resume a new novel. C. To let the reader know about the head of
B. To invite the reader to visit the library. library.
D. To help the reader know where to find the
DVDs.
Answer : B
3 . Who make the announcement ?
A. Ramadhan C. All teachers
B. All students D. The librarian
Answer : A
Pada dasarnya inti penguman tersebut adalah pemberitahuan dan undangan tentang perpustakaan
baru yang mempunyai buku buku baru baik itu fiksi maupun non fiksi dan juga anda dapat
menikmati koleksi DVD terbaru, pengumuman ini ditujukan kepada semua guru dan siswa dan
penulis pengumuman tersebut adalah Kepala Perpustakaan Ramadhan

Announcement

English Conversation Club (SCC)

is opening registration for new members
join us and improve your English!
Every Thursday from 16.00 to 17.00 at the school hall
For registration, please contact

Wayan (VIIA)
Anissa (VIIB)

1. When do the members have meeting ?

A. In the morning. C. On Thursday morning.
B. On Thursday afternoon. D. In the afternoon at three o’clock.
2. Where do they have the meeting ?
A. In the ECC’s meeting room. C. At the school hall.
B. In the VIIA classroom. D. At the cafetaria.
3 . How long does the meeting last ?
A. One and a half hours. C. One and a quarter hours.
B. One hour. D. Two hours.

Jawaban dan Pembahasan soal diatas

Inti dari pengumuman tersebut adalah memberitahu bahwa English Conversation Club ( SCC)
membuka anggota baru dan acara akan diadakan setiap hari Kamis jam 16.00 sampai jam 17.00
bertempat di Halaman sekolah.

1. Jawaban B
Pembahasan. Pada dasarnya soal tersebut menanyakan tentang kapan anggota akan mengadakan
pertemuan. Jawabannya adalah Thursday 16.00 sampai 17.00 yang berarti sudah siang/sore
sehingga jawabannya B.
2. Jawaban C
Pembahasan pada dasarnya pertanyaan tersebut menanyakan dimana meeting tersebut akan
dilakukan dan jawabannya adalah di School hall, halaman sekolah
3. Jawaban B
Pembahasan. Pertanyaan tersebut menyakan tentang berapa lama meeting tersebut akan
berlangsung jawabannya adalah satu jam dari 16.00 sampai 17.00.
Announcement

This is a new school year and there are many new students around. Please be friendly and help them
understand the rules of our school.

Principal
9. Where can you find the text ?
A. At a school. C. At a bank.
B. At a bookstore. D. At a park.
Answer : A
10. Why does the principal make the announcement ?
A. To ask the students to nice and helpful to C. To ask the students to contact their
the new comers. parents.
B. To let the students know that they have D. To inform about the new school year.
their junior.
Answer : D
11. Who do you think reads the announcement ?
A. New students. C. Parents.
B. Senior students. D. Teachers.
Answer : A
12. ” Please be friendly….” . What is the meaning of the underlined word ?
A. Disturbing C. Welcoming
B. Interesting D. Attracting
Answer : C

Announcement

There will be a holiday camp next month. All scout must join this camp. The activity will take place at
Bangunharjo camping site and last for three days.

for further information, please contact Mr. Arkan.

Banyumas, May 12th,2009

The Chief of Scout Organization

13.When will the activity be held ?

A. In May C. In July
B. In June D. In August
Answer : A
14. If the camp starts in June 5th, when will it end ?
A. June 6th. C. May 12th.
B. June 7th. D. May 25th.
Answer : B
15. Who must join the activity ?
A. All students C. All chiefs
B. All scouts D. All Banyumas people
Answer : B

Jawaban dan Pembahasan soal Announcement diatas.

Pengumuman (announcement ) diatas memberitahukan bahwa kemah liburan bulan depan akan
diadakan di Bangunharco dan akan dilaksanakan selama tiga hari. Pengumuman itu ditulis pada
bulan May oleh Ketua Pramuka
13. jawaban B
Pembahasan. Pengumuman tersebut ditulis pada bulan Mei, dan acara kemah tersebut akan
diadakan pada bulan depan sehingga jawabannya adalah Juni.
14. Jawaban B
Pembahasan. Kemah akan diadakan selama tiga hari “last for three days”
15. Jawaban B
Pembahan. Lihat “ All scouts must join this camp”

ANNOUNCEMENT

Because of the high demand for electrical power due to extremely cold weather, the city is facing a
serious power shortage. We are asking residents to help us avoid this situation. Please reduce your
power consumption as much as possible. Lower household heat to sixty degrees. Turn off all
unnecessary appliances. Postpone energy-consuming tasks such as doing the laundry.

1. The announcement is about …..

a. a serious power shortage in the city b. the high demand for electrical power
c. the extremely cold weather in the city e. the demand to postpone energy-consuming
d. the need to turn off all unnecessary tasks
appliances
2. The announcement is addressed to …..
a. the residents of the city d. the officials that work in the city
b. the companies in the city e. the employees of the electricity company
c. the rich people in the city
3. “Turn of all unnecessary appliances.” The synonym of the underlined word is …….
a. Cables d. devices
b. Wires e. ingredients
c. Iron
Arti terjemahan Pengumuman tersebut dalam bahasa Indonesia

Karena tingginya permintaan tenaga listrik dikarenakan cuaca dingin yang yang ekstrim, Kota sedang
menghadapi kekurangan sumber listrik secara serius. Kami meminta semuawarga untuk membantu
kami menghindari permasalahan ini. Tolong kurangi konsumsi listrik sebanyak mungkin. Kurangi
pemanas ruangan sampai enam puluh derajat. Matikan semua peralatan yang kurang perlu. Tunda
aktivitas yang menyerap banyak energy seperti penggunaan mesin cuci.

1. Jawaban A.
Pembahasan. Mungkin banyak yang beranggapan Jawabannya adalahB, akan tetapi kalau kita teliti
lagi ternyata inti dari pengumuman tersebut adalah memberitahukan bahwa Kota sengan
mengalami krisis energy listrik. Kalimat yang lain hanya sebagai pelengkap.
2. Jawaban A
Pembahasan. Pengumuman tersebut ditujukan kepada semua warga yang berada dalam wilayah
tersebut.
3. Jawaban D
Appliances = devices = peralatan.

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Simatupang and Partners Law Firm

is pleased to announce that they have opened their law practice on September 1, 2012 in 4 different
cities

New clients are welcome

A law firm for all family matters:

Real estate, estate planning & administration, traffic, personal injury divorce/custody/support,
wills/trust, adoption, and home visits

Main Office : Jalan Kebayoran 5 Bandung

Branches : Jalan Angsana Timur 456 Jakarta

Jalan Agiwiyata 688 Surabaya

Jalan Surabaya 343 Bogor

A new branch office in Semarang will open next month.

1. According to the text, clients who live in Surabaya can go to branch office for consultation.
A. Jalan Kebayoran 5 D. Jalan Surabaya
B. Jalan Angsana Timur 456 E. Semarang
C. Jalan Agiwiyata 688
2. From the text, we know that ....
A. the law firm has six offices D. they recently opened a branch in Bandung
B. the main office is in Surabaya E. they will soon have five offices in Indonesia
C. the office has four branch offices now
Pembahasan Soal Announcement diatas

Pengumuman tersebtu intinya adalah memberita tahu bahwa SImatupang and Pertners Law Firm
1. Jawaban C
Pembahasan. Intinya soal tersebut menanyakan tentang kalau berada di Surabaya kita harus pergi ke
cabang mana, sehingga jawabannya pastilah terdekat yaitu Surabaya.
2. Jawaban E
Pembahasan. Akan ada 5 kantor dan yang terakhir adalah di Semarang.

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We are announcing today that we are bringing the California Milestone and Ever Green brands even
closer together. Effective December 5, 2012, our official name will be:

Green Miles West

The substitution of “West” in our name replacing “California” is the result of an agreement we
reached with California Gardening Association, following a protest over the original use of
“California” in our name.

We hope this does not create any confusion among our loyal customers. While this represent a
change from our initial name introduction, it does not change the quality of products we offer our
customers

1. The company assures its customers that they will always maintain the . . . of their products.
A. price D. sale
B. origin E. quantity
C. quality
2. The name “Green Miles West” is . . . .
A. a new name was given to Green Miles C. a new name given from The California
California Gardening Association
B. a new name of a merger of two company
D. a name of a new company that deals with E. a name given to a company formed by the
gardening Gardening Association

Jawaban dan Pembahasan.

Terjemahan dari Pengumuman diatas adalah

Kami mengumumkan hari ini bahwa kami sedang Membawa merek California Milestone dan Ever
Green lebih dekat. Berlaku efektif 5 Desember 2012, Nama resmi kami menjadi

Green Miles West

Penggantian kata “ West” dalam nama kami menggantikan “California” adalah hasil persetujuan
yang kami capai dengan Asosiasi perkebunan California, setelah protes dari penggunaaan nama asli
“California” dalam nama kami

Kami harap ini tidak membuat kebingungan diatantara para pelanggan setia kami. Sementara itu ini
adalah menyajikan sebuah perubahan dari nama perkenalankami, ini sama sekali tidak merubah
kualitas produk yang kami tawarkan kepada pelanggan kami.

1. Jawaban C
Pembahasan.bertanyaan tersebut menanyakan tentang kualitas yang diberikan sama seperti pada
kalimat ini ,” it does not change the quality of products we offer our customers” = “ ini tidak
merubah kualitas produk yang kami tawarkan kepada pelanggan kami” dalam soal “The company
assures its customers that they will always maintain the . quality of their products” yang artinya “
perusahaan mereka menjamin pelanggannya bahwa kami akan selalu memelihara kualitas produk
mereka”

2. Jawaban A
Pembahasan. Intinya nama baru tersebut menggantikan nama lama.
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Contoh Soal Announcement Pilihan ganda berserta jawaban dan pembahasannya

To All Third Grade Students

All library books have to be returned on the twenty-second of May, 2009. They should be covered
with non-colorful wrapping plastic. Lost books must be replaced with the ones of similar subjects.
Fine will be charged to the late return of the books. Students who have handed on all books will get
receipts that have to be submitted to the administration officers.

1. What is informed on the announcement?

A request to return library books. D. The library administration officers.
B. The subjects of the library books. E. Submission of receipts.
C. A compulsory to replace lost books.
2. What will happen if the book you borrowed is lost?
A. You will get receipts. D. You should cover with wrapping plastic.
B. It should be covered by non-colorful plastic. E. It should be replaced with a similar book.
C. The librarian will be fined by a certain
amount of money.

Terjemahan dari pengumuman diatas

Kepada semua siswa kelas tiga
Semua buku perpustakaan harus dikembalikan pada tanggal 21 Mei 2009. Buku tersebut seharusnya
telah di sampuli dengan plastic transparan. Buku yang hilang harus diganti dengan yang sama. Denda
akan dikenakan pada yang mengembalikan terlambat. Siswa siswa yang telah mengembalikan semua
buka akan mendapatkan bukti yang harus dikumpulkan ke Tenaga Administrasi.
1. Jawaban A
Pembahasan. Pada dasarnya soal tersebut menanyakan tentang apa yang diumumkan. Jawabannya
adalah siswa kelas tiga harus mengumpulkan buku perpustakaan.
2. Jawaban E
Pembahasan. Soal tersebut menanyakan tentang apa yang terjadi ketika buku hilang? Jawabanya
adalah dia harus mengganti dengan yang sama.