Task4

Printed announcement format is different from spoken format, below are the links to the examples of spoken announcements.
Please bear in mind that this type of format contains cultural differences. These examples are only for the purpose of learning. Now,
watch the video below and answer the questions that follow:

Please give evidence from the video to your answer.

Questions 1-5 provide evidence from the video. Please give evidence from the video to your answer.

Video
No Question
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 What is the purpose of To inform some To inform some To announce To welcome To announce
each announcement? information of agenda and some school students at the about weather,
vacancies and students’ events, Students first beginning of students
entertain the birthday for the birthday, class and greet birthday,
audience. students historical date the teachers message,
and inspirational historical
quote. date and
inspirational
quotes
2 What is the essential Announce some Announce people’ Announce menu for School event on Oct Pink out dress to
information is aired? planning for birthday and a show lunch, the weather: 6: support cancer
volunteer activity, a for an exciting Rainy in the fighter
fact of Spanish and demonstration, afternoon, the
 entertain audience remind students to highest temperature
by a funny man bring some dollars 75 degrees and
singing. for charity and bring lowest 59 degrees,
students’ task. and historical date
3 What is the opening They greet by doing They greet audience Greeting and Starting the news by Greeting students
part of each a pledge of and tell the date welcoming : Good announcing lunch then asking
announcement? allegiance then morning and menu audience attention
audience. welcome to the because they will
Cornwall Morning say some important
News words
4 What is the closing Showing a funny Asking students to Closing by saying: Asking students to Closing by saying
part? scene. stand for a pledge of Have a great day do a pledge of have a great
allegiance allegiance. weekend
5 Do you think this type it is not adaptable It’s adaptable and It can be adopted It’s adaptable and It can be adopted
of announcement and adoptable in my adoptable because it and adapted because adoptable because because it can train
could be adapted school because the can inform it can give the the purpose is to the students English
and adopted for students are from important agenda chance for the give a good start for skill and confidence
the purpose of the lower level and and remind students student to improve the school people by considering our
your school? also EFL learner. for their task. their English skill (teachers/students) culture.
Why? And or Why and confidence.
not?