Latihan 1

We would hereby like to invite you to attend the inauguration ceremony of our business head office located at the Millennium Plaza, East Tower, on July 18, 2016 at 9.30 a.m. we have been in this business for quite some time now. Yet we have always managed to stay on top of our competitors. This would not have been possible, without your support. We have prepared something for you as our patron as a way of saying “Thank you.” Please come early so that we can find a comfortable seat for you and so that you will be there as we acknowledge our loyal customers and you are definitely in the list. Please let us know if you are attending the said event by 2^nd July, 2016. Your presence is what we look forward to.

What is the above text about?

• Sales achievement

• Hospitality function

• Business invitation

• Anniversary celebration

We would hereby like to invite you to attend the inauguration ceremony of our business head office located at the Millennium Plaza, East Tower, on July 18, 2016 at 9.30 a.m. we have been in this business for quite some time now. Yet we have always managed to stay on top of our competitors. This would not have been possible, without your support. We have prepared something for you as our patron as a way of saying “Thank you.” Please come early so that we can find a comfortable seat for you and so that you will be there as we acknowledge our loyal customers and you are definitely in the list. Please let us know if you are attending the said event by 2^nd July, 2016. Your presence is what we look forward to.

What will the recipients of the letter if they want to attend the ceremony?

• Call the company

• Send a Thank-you notice

• Choose the seat in the front now

• Place a congratulation ads in the paper

We would hereby like to invite you to attend the inauguration ceremony of our business head office located at the Millennium Plaza, East Tower, on July 18, 2016 at 9.30 a.m. we have been in this business for quite some time now. Yet we have always managed to stay on top of our competitors. This would not have been possible, without your support. We have prepared something for you as our patron as a way of saying “Thank you.” Please come early so that we can find a comfortable seat for you and so that you will be there as we acknowledge our loyal customers and you are definitely in the list. Please let us know if you are attending the said event by 2^nd July, 2016. Your presence is what we look forward to.

Which is the following word is closest in meaning to the word “patron” in fifth line?

• Supporter

• Godparent

• Defender

• Benefactor

Personnel Manager

Indofood Company

Km 10 Palembang

Dear Sir/Madam

I wish to apply for the position as a project engineer based on the qualification you published on your company website.

I finished my Bachelor of Science in Civil engineering at Sriwijaya University in Palembang. Currently, I’m working on my thesis for my master in Civil Engineering.

I wish to improve my skills and to gain new knowledge for my professional growth in your company. I’m very willing to come in your company upon receiving your response to know more details about the condition and policies.

Respectfully yours

Angga

What did the writer expect by writing this letter?

• He can learn civil engineering in the company.

• The manager will invite him for an interview

• Readers will be motivated to finish their Maser Degree

• The writer can improve the company professionalism

Personnel Manager

Indofood Company

Km 10 Palembang

Dear Sir/Madam

I wish to apply for the position as a project engineer based on the qualification you published on your company website.

I finished my Bachelor of Science in Civil engineering at Sriwijaya University in Palembang. Currently, I’m working on my thesis for my master in Civil Engineering.

I wish to improve my skills and to gain new knowledge for my professional growth in your company. I’m very willing to come in your company upon receiving your response to know more details about the condition and policies.

Respectfully yours

Angga

What will the applicant probably do next?

• Arrange the place to meet.

• Call the personnel manager.

• Purchase the most expensive clothes.

• Come to the company for further details.

Personnel Manager

Indofood Company

Km 10 Palembang

Dear Sir/Madam

I wish to apply for the position as a project engineer based on the qualification you published on your company website.

I finished my Bachelor of Science in Civil engineering at Sriwijaya University in Palembang. Currently, I’m working on my thesis for my master in Civil Engineering.

I wish to improve my skills and to gain new knowledge for my professional growth in your company. I’m very willing to come in your company upon receiving your response to know more details about the condition and policies.

Respectfully yours

Angga

1. “…………. I would be able to improve my skill ………..” (paragraph 3)

The underlined word is closest in meaning to ………

• Provide

• Bring

• Increase

• Take

Pia : So Ray, what are you doing with your time off?

Rey : I don’t know, I haven’t decided yet. I might go camping somewhere and just enjoy living in the wilderness for a couple of weeks.

Pia : Well, you’d better pack a first-aid kit and be careful. It could be dangerous.

Rey : Ok, so maybe I’ll go to the beach and catch up on some reading.

Pia : you shouldn’t go to the beach at this time of year. It will be too crowded.

Rey : Well. Then I probably won’t go anywhere. I’ll just stay at home and watch TV!

What are Pia and Rey talking about?

• Boring holiday activities

• Reasons of having holidays

• Camping preparation

• Ideas to spend holiday

Pia : So Ray, what are you doing with your time off?

Rey : I don’t know, I haven’t decided yet. I might go camping somewhere and just enjoy living in the wilderness for a couple of weeks.

Pia : Well, you’d better pack a first-aid kit and be careful. It could be dangerous.

Rey : Ok, so maybe I’ll go to the beach and catch up on some reading.

Pia : you shouldn’t go to the beach at this time of year. It will be too crowded.

Rey : Well. Then I probably won’t go anywhere. I’ll just stay at home and watch TV!

What will Rey do finally?

• Pack a first-aid kit

• Stay home and watch TV

• Go to the beach and read

• Go camping and enjoy nature

Pia : So Ray, what are you doing with your time off?

Rey : I don’t know, I haven’t decided yet. I might go camping somewhere and just enjoy living in the wilderness for a couple of weeks.

Pia : Well, you’d better pack a first-aid kit and be careful. It could be dangerous.

Rey : Ok, so maybe I’ll go to the beach and catch up on some reading.

Pia : you shouldn’t go to the beach at this time of year. It will be too crowded.

Rey : Well. Then I probably won’t go anywhere. I’ll just stay at home and watch TV!

“…….. and catch up on some reading.”

The underlined phrase means ………..

• To spend extra time

• To buy something

• To hold an activity

• To capture something

Jaka : Have you seen my newspaper anywhere? It arrived today didn’t it?

Jenny : I’m sorry, Mr. Jaka. It was delivered before 8:00 this morning, but the office manager borrow it.

Jaka : Tell him I don’t mind if he keeps the sports section and all the soccer scores. All I need is the financial section.

Jenny : I’ll ask his assistant to send it down right away.

What are they discussing?

• Mr. Jaka’s soccer scores

• The financial section

• Mr. Jaka’s newspaper

• The office manager assistant