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    This document provides an overview of public notices, posters, banners, and graphic organizers as forms of public information in English. It defines each term and discusses their generic structures, social functions, and key language features. For public notices, it describes the three main parts as the attention getter, information, and closure. It also lists some common types of public notices. For posters and banners, it defines them and discusses their purposes in promoting events or services. It notes the importance of using short text, active voice, and appropriate fonts in posters.

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    This document provides an overview of public notices, posters, banners, and graphic organizers as forms of public information in English. It defines each term and discusses their generic structures, social functions, and key language features. For public notices, it describes the three main parts as the attention getter, information, and closure. It also lists some common types of public notices. For posters and banners, it defines them and discusses their purposes in promoting events or services. It notes the importance of using short text, active voice, and appropriate fonts in posters.

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    1: Lembar Kerja Belajar Mandiri

    Judul Modul 1 ENGLISH FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION


    Judul Kegiatan Belajar (KB) 1. PUBLIC NOTICES
    2. POSTERS AND BANNERS
    3. GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
    4. INFOGRAPHICS
    No Butir Refleksi Respon/Jawaban
    1 Garis besar materi yang 1. LEARNING ACTIVITY: PUBLIC NOTICE
    dipelajari

    Definition

    Social Functio

    Public
    characteristic
    notice

    Generic Structure

    Language Feature

    Kinds:
    Command
    Information
    caustion

    Definition : Public notice is information alerting


    citizens of government or government-
    related activities that may cause a
    citizen to take action.

    Social function:
    A notice is a formal means of communication. The
    purpose of a notice is to announce
    or display information to a specific group of people.
    In social communication, there are
    many functions or purposes of Notice text, they are
    used:
    ♣ To give an instruction / to instruct people to….
    ♣ To give information / to inform people to….
    ♣ To give direction
    ♣ To ask people to….
    ♣ To advice/to suggest / to recommend people to….
    ♣ To remind people to….
    ♣ To warn / to give warning
    ♣ To ban / to forbid / to prohibit people to…
    The purposes of notice text are based on the
    message written in the notice. Because
    of the above functions, that’s why in the notice,
    people use a simple word with a
    simple font which is written in a placard or notice
    board.

    Characteristic:

    Characteristics of Notice
    Below are the characteristics of notice:
    ▪ Short (simple words, phrases, or clauses)
    ▪ Easy to understand
    ▪ Written in capital fonts
    ▪ Mostly use images/pictures

    Generic structure:
    The Generic Structure of Notice Public notices have
    three parts: attention getter, information, and
    closure (Nurdiono, 2016).
    ❖ Attention getter (optional) An attention getter
    refers to expressions or phrases that can attract
    readers’ or people’s attention such as Notice,
    Warning, or Caution.
    ❖ Information Information refers to the messages
    delivered to people
    ❖ Closure (optional)

    language Feature:
    ❖ Using Imperative mood (imperative sentence)
    The imperative mood is a verb form which makes a
    command or a request.
    Examples:
    a. Empty the bin, John. (This is a verb in the
    imperative mood).
    b. John empties the bin. (This verb is not in the
    imperative mood. It is in the indicative
    mood). The main verb (i.e., the finite verb) in
    an imperative sentence is in the imperative
    mood. In other words, it is a command or a
    polite request.
    Here are more examples of verbs in the imperative
    mood (shaded):
    a. Run.
    b. Get out.
    c. Stop the bleeding.
    d. I am going to cross the field. Shout when you see
    the bull. (I am going is the indicative mood (i.e.,
    just a statement). However, shout is in the
    imperative mood.)

    ❖ Using Declarative sentence


    ❖ Spoken/written language features
    In writing a notice, you can use the spoken or
    written language style. The features of spoken
    and written language are presented in the
    following figure.

    Kinds:
    a. caution
    b. prohibition
    c. command

    Learning Activity 2: Poster and Banner

    Definition

    Generic structure

    Banner
    and poster Social function

    Language feature

    Kinds

    Definition
    Banner : Banner is a flag or other piece of cloth
    bearing a symbol, logo, slogan or other message.
    Banner is one of the promotional media that is
    printed with Digital Print which is generally in the
    form of Portrait or Vertical. Banners usually
    include symbols, logos, slogans, or other messages.
    Banners are also often referred to as “Spanduk”
    and billboards / “ Baliho”.

    Poster : A poster is a large paper, which includes


    graphics and text. By comparing with the above-
    mentioned types, the poster is usually designed to
    be attractive and informative at the same time.
    They can advertise and propagandists different

    services, products or big events. They are designed


    to be attached to a wall or other vertical surface.

    Generic structure:
    ● Generic Structure of Posters
    Posters should vary and give creativity its space.
    However, there are certain basics that are very
    common. The following order is random and not
    binding. For the design of a poster the use of
    rasters or guides may be helpful. Two, three or four
    columns can be used. Texts and images can run
    over more than one column.
    Below are the parts or structures of a poster.
    ● Header area
    ● Title area
    ● Author's photo and address
    ● Main area
    ● Footer area
    ● Background
    ● Fonts
    Generic Structure of Banner
    When you create a banner, you must consider
    some components below as the structure of your
    banner.
    ● Logo
    ● Value Proposition
    ● Body Copy
    ● Image
    ● Call to Action (CTA)

    Social Function:
    Social Function of Posters and Banners This part
    will show you the social function of posters and
    banners.
    ● Functions of Posters
    There are many functions or purposes of posters. It
    is usually used:
    ● to alert and engage the viewer
    ● to challenge and call an audience into action
    ● to promote an event Since posters can be
    stationary as well as portable, they can be used:
    ● At your place of business, to welcome customers
    and create that all-important symmetry.
    ● In public places that draw regular, steady crowds,
    such as stores, shopping malls, elevators, coffee
    shops, train stations, community centers and bus
    stops. Keep in mind that you probably will have
    to seek permission, or pay a fee, to hang a poster
    at these places.
    ● At trade shows and conventions, where some l
    arge and unconventionally sized posters could be
    exactly what you need to stand out in a crowd.
    ● At other businesses with whom you have created
    strategic alliances. These businesses may ask you
    to return the favor and post some of their
    marketing pieces. But if you've created a solid
    alliance, the crossover appeal should be evident.
    ● As perks to vendors and suppliers.
    ● As customer prizes at the end of a contest or
    competition.

    ● Functions of Banners A banner is a flag that


    signals something. They are connected by a pole
    such as signal flags on a ship which gives
    conditions or status of the ship. Some banners are
    used to advertising or naming of college or
    universities. Some banners are also used as a
    media to promote a product, event, or service.
    Basically, it is an announcement so that everyone
    can see.

    c. Language Features of Posters and Banners


    In this section, you will learn about the language
    features of posters and banners.
    ● Language Features of Posters To create an
    effective poster, you must consider the language
    features of posters below.

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    ● Short Text Elements It is suggested to keep text


    elements to 50 words or even fewer (depending on
    the size of the poster). Do not write too long, you
    can make it shorter by using some pictures or
    images, or even graphs. ● Phrases and Active voice
    Use phrases rather than full sentences. Try to
    always use active voice. In most English sentences
    with an action verb, the subject performs the action
    denoted by the verb.
    ● Serif font for text and san-serif font for title and
    heading (Optional) A serif is a decorative line or
    taper added to the beginning and/or end of a
    letter’s stem, which creates small horizontal and
    vertical planes within a word. So, in a nutshell,
    serif fonts have those decorative lines or tapers
    (also commonly referred to as “tails” or “feet”) while
    sans serif fonts don’t. Without tails, sans-serif fonts
    are made up of simple, clean lines that are the
    same width throughout. Some of the most
    commonly used serif fonts include Times New
    Roman, Garamond, Baskerville, Georgia, and
    Courier New. Some of the most popular sans serif
    fonts

    on the black include Arial, Helvetica, Proxima Nova,


    Futura, and Calibri.

    2. Dst.
    2 Daftar materi yang sulit 1. ….
    dipahami di modul ini 2. …
    3 Daftar materi yang 1. ….
    sering mengalami 2. …
    miskonsepsi

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