Announcement
Announcement is oral or written statement applied for knowing or informing a thing to many people. In other words, it is something said, written, or printed to make known what has happened or (more often) what will happen. Oral announcement should have minimal; to whom that announcement applied, content or means of its announcement, oral announcement is usually short and ended by thanks expression. In writing an announcement, keep the following points; the title/type of event, date/time, place, and contact person


Engagement
John and Jane Smith of Navarre announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Lynn Smith of Arlington, to William Robert Black of San Diego, California. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Nolan and Alma Hirt, the late Jimmy R. Smith and Delores Murphy of Waco. The prospective bridegroom is the son of John Black of Dallas and Sylvia Strong of Weatherford. He is the grandson of Rachael Anne Lee of Shreveport and the late Parker Lee.
The bride-elect is a graduate of East Texas Baptist University in Marshall where she received her bachelor of science degree in education and was a member of the National Honor Society. She is employed as a teacher with the Arlington Independent School District. The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin where he received a bachelor of arts degree in communication and was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity. He is employed as a sales manager with a cable TV station in Dallas.
They plan to marry at 3 p.m. March 25, 2000, at St. Stephen's Church, Arlington.
Answer the following questions based on the text above !
1.Who will engage ?
a.John and Jane
b.Alma and William
c.Sylvia and John
d.Lyn and John
e.Rachel and black
2.Where does William come from?
a.California
b.Texas
c.Arlington
d.Dallas
e.Wako
3.“…….. He received a bachelor of art degree in communication……….”
The underlined word means ……..
a.took
b.got
c.accepted
d.graduated
e.brought
4.What does bride do?
a.a teacher
b.a business woman
c.a manager
d.a secretary
e.a reporter
5.Where did bridegroom study?
a.East Texas Baptist University
b.Arlington Independent School
c.University of Texas
d.Oxford University
e.Cornell University
6.Who announced the engagement?
a.John and Jane
b.William and Alma
c.Nolan and Alma Hirt
d.Rachael and Parker
e.Lyn and Robert
7.Who is Rachael?
a.bridegroom’s grand mother
b.bride’s grand mother
c.bride’s sister
d.bridegroom’s aunt
e.bride’s cousin