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Personal Letter

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P e r s o n a l L e t t e r

UPT SMAN 2 MURATARA

English Subject

Grade XI

Created by

Wike Soprianti

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Kompetensi Dasar

3.6. Membedakan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan beberapa teks khusus dalam bentuk surat pribadi dengan memberi dan menerima informasi terkait kegiatan diri sendiri dan orang sekitarnya, sesuai dengan konteks penggunaannya.

4.6.1. Menangkap makna secara kontekstual terkait fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan teks khusus dalam bentuk surat pribadi terkait kegiatan diri sendiri dan orang sekitarnya

4.6.2. Menyusun teks khusus dalam bentuk surat pribadi terkait kegiatan diri sendiri dan orang sekitarnya

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Tujuan Pembelajaran

1. Kognitif�Siswa mengetahui fungsi sosial, struktur teks dan makna surat pribadi tertulis.�

2. Psikomotor�Siswa mampu membuat surat pribadi dengan memperhatikan fungsi sosial, struktur teks, dan unsur kebahasaan yang benar dan sesuai konteks.

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Content

What is the structure of Personal Letter?

Categories of Personal Letter

What is Personal Letter used for?

What is Personal Letter?

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Example of Personal Letter

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1. What is Personal Letter?

Surat dalam bahasa Inggris disebut letter. Personal Letter merupakan surat tidak resmi yang ditulis untuk orang-orang yang telah kamu ketahui secara baik atau orang yang telah familiar denganmu, seperti anggota keluarga, teman-teman, teman kelas, atau teman pena.

Definition of Personal Letter

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2. What is Personal Letter used for?

Surat pribadi berfungsi untuk menjalin hubungan dengan bertegur sapa dan memberi kabar pribadi kepada teman secara tertulis dan memberi informasi kepada teman.

Function

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Purpose

• To tell good news

• To give advice

• Delivering bad news

• Asking for help

• Apologizing

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3. What is the structure of Personal Letter?

Date

Name, Address, Zip Code of Sender

Salutation & Name of Recipient

Body of Letter

Opening / Introduction

Content

Closure

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Complimentary Close

Signature

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Categories of Personal Letter

Letter of thanks, letter of apology, letter of congratulations, letter of condolence, letter of goodbye.

Application letter, acceptance letter, complain letter, introduction letter.

Person to Institution

Personal Letter

Person to person

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Example of Personal Letter

Sender’s address

It usually includes sender's address, city and zip code.

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Example of Personal Letter

Date

The date when the letter is written.

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Recipient’s name and address

It usually includes recipient's name, address, city and zip code.

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Example of Personal Letter

Opening/Introduction

It may include greetings like ‘how are you?

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Example of Personal Letter

Salutation

It usually begins with the word;�Dear...�Dearest...�My beloved...�My love...�Sweetheart...��And it is followed by the person’s name. Place a comma after the person’s name.

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Example of Personal Letter

Content

The main part of letter. It includes the message, thoughts, ideas that the writer wants to tell to the recipient.�

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Example of Personal Letter

Closure

This part indicates that the letter is going to end.�

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Example of Personal Letter

Complimentary close

This short expression includes a few words on one line, for example, ‘Best regards’, ‘Love’�

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Example of Personal Letter

Signature

The signature of the writer�

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Identify the structure!

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Answer the question!

Who is the sender of the letter?

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Who is the receiver of the letter?

Whose house address is “Sudirman Street 94”?

What does the letter tell about?

Where is the closure part in the letter?

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Write your letter!

Love

Thanks

Get Well

Farewell

Congratulations

Apology

Penpal

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Holiday

Condolence

Write your letter based on the following topics below:

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—Albert Einstein

“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”

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Thank You

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