ANNOUNCEMENT
TEXT
ACTIVITY 1
Read
the following announcement carefully and identify its elements.
Example:
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Elements of
the Announcement
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Found/Not
Found
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Details
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Opening
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Found
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“Tea with Mrs.
Potts”
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Contents
|
Found
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Information of
the event including time/date/place specification.
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Closing
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Found
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Contact
information
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TEXT 1
Elements of
the Announcement
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Found/Not
Found
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Details
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Opening
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FOUND
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“ HELLO GEORGETOWN
”
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Contents
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FOUND
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Informing the people of Georgetown about the opening of a Suit Shop in
a new venue
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Closing
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FOUND
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Contact
Information
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TEXT
2
Elements of
the Announcement
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Found/Not
Found
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Details
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Opening
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FOUND
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“ CALL FOR PROPOSALS
”
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Contents
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FOUND
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The text give
information about the proposal that WHO request
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Closing
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FOUND
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Information of
contact
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TEXT
3
Elements of
the Announcement
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Found/Not
Found
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Details
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Opening
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FOUND
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“ We are proud
to announce
We outgrew our
old place”
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Contents
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FOUND
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Information
about new address of their place but the old place will become new
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Closing
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FOUND
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Information of
contact
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TEXT
4
Elements of
the Announcement
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Found/Not
Found
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Details
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Opening
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NOT FOUND
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-
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Contents
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FOUND
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The text give
information about open branches in several big cities
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Closing
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NOT FOUND
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-
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ACTIVITY
2
Read the examples below. Decide which of the following
examples are considered announcement. State TRUE for announcement and FALSE
for texts that is not an announcement.
NO
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TEXT
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TRUE/FALSE
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1
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TEXT A
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FALSE
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2
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TEXT B
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TRUE
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3
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TEXT C
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FALSE
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4
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TEXT D
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TRUE
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5
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TEXT E
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TRUE
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ANSWERS!
ACTIVITY 3
Re-read
the texts in Activity 1. Identify the main idea or topic of the announcement
and write down the details of each text in the table below!
In
writing the details, pay close attention to:
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Who
wrote the announcement?
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When
was the announcement released?
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Who
is the announcement for?
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Details
of place, date and time
Text
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Main Idea
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Details
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Text 1
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Informing the people of Georgetown about the opening of a Suit Shop in
a new venue.
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The announcement came from J.Crew Store
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The opening will be in April, 2013
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The shop will
offer more of men’s and women’s, weddings and parties collection.
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Text 2
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The
announcement came from WHO
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The
announcement was realesed
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Text 3
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Give information that their store have a new address but the old place
will be a new store
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The
announcement came from NeoSy Computer Store
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The
announcement was realesed when the NeoSys open the new store
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The
announcement was for the costumers
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Text 4
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Give information that since 1st january they will be open the new
branches in several big cities
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-
s
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The announcement was realesed
on 1st january 2018
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The announcement was for
costumers
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