SHORT FUNCTIONAL TEXT : ANNOUNCEMENT

Getting to Know

        

        Announcement is a form of text that is spoken, written, or printed so that other people know the information that happened or will happen.

        Things that need to be considered in making a written form announcement, namely the title or type of event, date or time, place, and person / address that can be contacted.

Let's Practice!

The following text is for question number 1 and 2.

Based on the General Meeting of Shareholders of PT White Diamond, dated 7th January 2019, we proudly announce that we place our new building at:

Diamond Main Tower Building

Jl. Merdeka no. 45 Palembang

All the business activities in our new place will be effective at 21st January 2019. The correspondence will be addressed to our new address. Our phone number and fax will be change into (0711) 8877969. There is no change in ownership, company name, staff, website and email address. Our old building will be used for our subsidiary. We do hope that all the business activities will run better at our more spacious and comfortable place. Thank you for your attention.

1. The aim of the text is to announce ….

A. the change of ownership
B. the new company’s email
C. the company’s name change
D. the new company’s website
E. the moving of company’s location

 

2. It can be implied from the text that ….

A. the office is much better that the old one

B. the new building is occupied by subsidiary

C. the announcement is addressed to the staff only

D. the electronic letter is addressed to the new address

E. the policy will be done a month after the General Meeting