Materi B. Inggris Kelas 8 - Short Message and Notice

Summary

In this engaging video, viewers are introduced to the concepts of notices and short messages in daily communication. The speaker explains the role of notices, highlighting their presence in public spaces like schools, hospitals, and banks, and provides examples of their forms and structures. The video then shifts to discussing short messages, or 'pesan singkat,' which are used for conveying information or reminders in a more informal way. With clear examples and practical explanations, the video helps viewers understand the purpose, structure, and usage of both notices and short messages in everyday life.

Takeaways

• 😀 Notices provide important information, instructions, or warnings in public places.
• 😀 Notices can be in written or spoken form and often use images or symbols for clarity.
• 😀 Common places where notices can be found include schools, hospitals, and parking lots.
• 😀 A ‘Keep the Door Closed’ notice informs people to ensure doors are closed after entering or leaving a room.
• 😀 Prohibition notices use symbols to show what is not allowed, such as no phone use in certain areas.
• 😀 ‘Open’ notices let people know that a store or business is currently open for service.
• 😀 CCTV monitoring notices inform the public that a location is under surveillance for security reasons.
• 😀 Short messages are a quick way to convey information or reminders, often on paper or through SMS.
• 😀 The structure of a short message includes the receiver, the message content, and the sender.
• 😀 Modern short messages are more commonly sent via phones instead of written notes on paper.
• 😀 Example of a short message: A mother reminds her son to eat lunch, shower, and leave a key under the flower pot before his music class.

Q & A

What is the purpose of a notice?

A notice is a written or spoken statement that provides information, instructions, or warnings. It serves to inform people about important details or actions they need to take.

Where are notices commonly found?

Notices are usually found in public places such as schools, parking lots, hospitals, banks, and other public areas.

What are the typical components of a notice?

The generic structure of a notice typically includes an attention-grabbing element, information, and sometimes a closure. The attention-getter is optional.

Can you give an example of a notice and explain it?

An example of a notice is 'Keep the door closed.' This notice informs people that they should close the door when entering or leaving the room.

How are pictures or symbols used in notices?

Pictures or symbols are often used in notices to convey information more clearly. For example, a notice might show an image of a person holding a phone with a prohibition symbol, indicating that using cell phones in the area is not allowed.

What is a short message and how is it typically used?

A short message is a brief text meant to convey information, instructions, or notifications. It is often written on a piece of paper and posted in easily visible locations, such as on doors or refrigerators.

How has the method of sending short messages changed over time?

In the past, short messages were commonly written on paper and physically posted on bulletin boards or in visible spots. However, with the advancement of technology, people now prefer sending short messages via SMS or digital communication methods.

What are the key components of a short message?

A short message typically includes three key parts: the receiver (person receiving the message), the content (the message itself), and the sender (person sending the message).

What is the purpose of a short message in a family context?

In a family context, a short message may be used to remind family members about important tasks, such as eating lunch, taking a shower, or completing chores before leaving for an activity.

How does a notice function differently from a short message?

A notice is generally a public announcement that provides information, instructions, or warnings to a wide audience, often in physical spaces. A short message, on the other hand, is typically a personal communication, usually directed at a specific individual and can be sent digitally or written on paper.