AN AFTERNOON ☕COFFEE UNDER A MANGO TREE🌳

    One calm afternoon, Lisha saw John passing by in front of her house. She was sitting on the terrace under the big mango tree. Lisha smiled and called him, “Hey, John, would you like to have some coffee with me on the terrace?” John smiled back and replied, “Sure, I’d love to.”

    A few minutes later, they were sitting together under the mango tree, enjoying the warm coffee and the cool afternoon breeze.

    While sipping his coffee, John suddenly said, “Lisha, would you like to go fishing with me at the pond near the village?” Lisha looked excited. “That sounds fun! Let’s go.” They walked to the pond and started fishing together. The place was quiet and peaceful.

    Suddenly, an angry man came and shouted, “Hey! What are you doing in my pond?” John looked shocked for a second, then quickly ran away without saying a word. Lisha stood there in confusion. “Wait… this isn’t your pond?” she whispered to herself.

    The pond owner scolded Lisha, while she was still trying to understand what had just happened. Lisha finally realized that she had no idea the pond did not belong to John.

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    From the story above, we can see how invitations are used naturally in daily conversations. Lisha invited John to have coffee together, and later John invited Lisha to go fishing. These expressions are examples of invitation, which we often use to ask someone to join an activity, come to a place, or spend time together. In this lesson, we will learn more about how to make invitations, how to accept or decline them politely, and how to use them in real-life situations.

INVITATION

Definition (Pengertian)
An invitation is an expression used to ask someone to come, join, or attend an event, activity, or occasion.
(Invitation adalah ungkapan yang digunakan untuk mengajak seseorang datang, bergabung, atau menghadiri suatu acara atau kegiatan.)

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PURPOSE OF INVITATION

We use invitations to:

• invite someone to an event
• ask someone to join an activity
• offer togetherness and participation
• build good social relationships

Examples of occasions:

• birthday party
• study group
• meeting
• wedding
• hiking trip
• school event

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COMMON EXPRESSIONS OF INVITATION

Here are some common ways to invite someone:

Informal Invitation

Used for friends, classmates, or family.

• Would you like to come with me?
• Do you want to join us?
• Let’s go together.
• Why don’t you come with us?
• Would you like to join the event?
• Come and join us!

Examples:

• Would you like to join our study group?
• Let’s go hiking this weekend.
• Do you want to come to my birthday party?

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Formal Invitation

Used for teachers, guests, or formal events.

• We would like to invite you to...
• You are cordially invited to...
• We would be pleased if you could attend...
• It would be an honor to have you...

Examples:

• You are cordially invited to our school anniversary.
• We would like to invite you to the meeting.

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RESPONDING TO INVITATIONS

Accepting an Invitation

• Yes, I’d love to.
• Sure, I’d be happy to.
• That sounds great.
• Thank you for inviting me.
• I’d love to join.

Example:
A: Would you like to come to my house?
B: Sure, I’d love to.

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Declining an Invitation

• I’m sorry, I can’t.
• I’d love to, but I have another plan.
• Sorry, maybe next time.
• Thank you, but I won’t be able to come.

Example:
A: Would you like to join us?
B: I’m sorry, I can’t. I have homework.

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EXAMPLE IN DIALOG

Dialogue 1

A: Would you like to join our hiking trip this weekend?
B: Sure, I’d love to.

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Dialogue 2

A: Do you want to come to my birthday party?
B: I’d love to, but I have to visit my grandmother.

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Dialogue 3

A: Let’s study together after school.
B: That sounds great.

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LANGUAGE TIPS

Use would you like... for polite invitations.
Use let’s... for friendly invitations.
Always respond politely, whether accepting or declining.

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CONCLUSION

Invitations are important expressions in daily communication. Learning how to invite others and respond properly helps students communicate politely and confidently in both formal and informal situations.

INVITATION CARD

Definition (Pengertian)
An invitation card is a written card or message used to invite someone to attend an event, celebration, meeting, or special occasion.
(Invitation card adalah kartu atau pesan tertulis yang digunakan untuk mengundang seseorang menghadiri suatu acara, perayaan, pertemuan, atau kesempatan khusus.)

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PURPOSE OF AN INVITATION CARD

The purpose of an invitation card is to:

• inform people about an event
• invite them to attend
• provide important details about the event

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PARTS OF AN INVITATION CARD

An invitation card usually contains:

1. Event / Occasion

The name of the event.

Examples:

• Birthday Party
• Wedding Ceremony
• Graduation Party
• School Anniversary
• Study Group Meeting

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2. Date

The day and date of the event.

Example:
Saturday, May 10th, 2026

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3. Time

The time when the event starts.

Example:
At 07.00 p.m.

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4. Place / Venue

The location of the event.

Example:
At AK’s House
At School Hall
At Mount Prau Basecamp

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5. Host / Sender

The person or group who invites.

Example:
From: Lisha
Hosted by: Class XI Students

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6. Additional Message

A friendly closing message.

Examples:

• We hope you can come.
• Your presence will mean a lot.
• See you there!

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EXAMPLE OF INVITATION CARD

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BIRTHDAY PARTY

You are invited to my birthday party.

Date : Saturday, May 10th, 2026
Time : 07.00 p.m.
Place : AK’s House

I hope you can come and celebrate with me.

From,
AK

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LANGUAGE FEATURES

Invitation cards usually use:

• simple present tense
• polite expressions
• short and clear information

Common expressions:

• You are invited to...
• Please join us...
• We would be happy to see you...

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DIFFERENCE: INVITATION vs INVITATION CARD

Invitation = the expression / spoken invitation
Example: Would you like to come?

Invitation card = the written form
Example: You are invited to my birthday party.

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CONCLUSION

An invitation card is a simple written way to invite someone to an event. It should be clear, polite, and include all important details such as the date, time, and place.

FUNGSI LOGARITMA ✈

 BALADA GEMPA PAK KENTONG 〰

    Tengah malam yang seharusnya tenang, Pak Kentong tiba-tiba terbangun dengan mata membelalak, selimut terlempar setengah meter, dan jantung berdegup seperti alarm yang lupa dimatikan. Tempat tidurnya terasa berguncang pelan, cukup untuk membuat beliau langsung duduk tegak sambil berbisik dramatis, “Waduh… gempa!” Sebagai warga yang panik tapi tetap modern, hal pertama yang beliau lakukan tentu bukan keluar rumah, melainkan meraih ponsel dan langsung mengetik di mesin pencari: cara menghitung skala gempa. Dalam hitungan menit, Pak Kentong sudah sibuk dengan angka-angka, amplitudo gelombang, dan perhitungan logaritma, seolah-olah baru saja diangkat menjadi ahli seismologi dadakan. “Kalau amplitudonya naik sepuluh kali lipat, berarti skalanya naik satu tingkat…” gumamnya puas, sambil merasa sedikit terlalu ilmiah untuk seseorang yang baru bangun tidur.

Bukan! Ini bukan kejadian yang sebenarnya.

LOGARITMA

🕬 PENCEMARAN SUARA

Di sekitar kita tuh sebenarnya nggak pernah benar-benar sepi. Ada suara kendaraan, orang ngobrol, musik dari speaker, sampai suara proyek yang kadang bikin kuping “capek”. Kalau suara-suara itu terlalu keras dan terjadi terus-menerus, itu yang disebut pencemaran suara. Nggak cuma bikin nggak nyaman, tapi juga bisa ganggu fokus, bikin susah tidur, bahkan lama-lama bisa merusak pendengaran.

salah satu polusi yang terjadi di sekitar bandara adalah polusi suara

COMPLIMENT

 A Beautiful Surprise on Mount Bismo 🌄

    One early morning, Aka and his wife, Zee, started their first hiking trip together to Mount Bismo. The trail was quite challenging, with steep paths and cold mountain air. Aka walked in front, occasionally looking back to check on Zee.

    At first, Aka felt a little worried. He did not expect Zee to handle such a tough hike. But as time went by, Zee kept walking steadily. She did not complain, and she stayed strong throughout the journey.

    When they finally reached the top of Mount Bismo, Aka looked at Zee with admiration and said, “You did an amazing job. I’m really proud of you.” Zee smiled, a little tired but very happy. “Thank you. I didn’t think I could do it either,” she replied.

TRIGONOMETRI - Perbandingan Trigonometri pada Segitiga Siku-siku

 🌍 Al Biruni - Ilmuwan yang “Iseng” Mengukur Bumi

Dulu, di masa ketika orang-orang belum punya Google Maps, belum ada GPS, bahkan belum bisa ngecek “jarak rumah ke sekolah berapa km”, ada seorang ilmuwan Muslim bernama Al-Biruni yang punya ide cukup “nekat”:

“Gimana kalau kita hitung keliling Bumi?” 🤔

Bukan cuma mikir, beliau benar-benar mencoba menghitungnya. Padahal saat itu, tidak ada satelit, tidak ada drone, bahkan kalkulator pun belum lahir. Yang ada cuma… otak encer, pengamatan tajam, dan sedikit keberanian untuk ngikutin kata otak 😄

TRANSFORMASI GEOMETRI DAN MATRIKS 🙨

🙨 BATIK: ILMU, BUDAYA, DAN POLA YANG TERATUR

(dari kain, malam, sampai matematika diam-diam)

Batik bukan sekadar kain bermotif cantik, tapi hasil dari proses panjang yang melibatkan sejarah, kimia, fisika, seni, dan keteraturan pola. Secara ilmiah, batik adalah teknik pewarnaan kain dengan metode perintang warna menggunakan malam (lilin), sehingga bagian tertentu kain menolak zat warna. Jadi kalau ada yang bilang batik itu “cuma gambar di kain”, jelas itu pernyataan yang perlu dicerminkan… mungkin terhadap sumbu Y dulu.

MANUAL TEXT

🏭 A Lesson from the Workshop

One afternoon, John was in the school workshop preparing to operate a new cutting machine.

(Suatu sore, John berada di bengkel sekolah dan bersiap mengoperasikan sebuah mesin pemotong baru.)

He felt confident because he had used similar machines before. Without reading the manual book, John turned on the machine and started working.

(Ia merasa percaya diri karena pernah menggunakan mesin serupa sebelumnya. Tanpa membaca buku manual, John menyalakan mesin dan mulai bekerja.)

A few minutes later, the machine suddenly stopped and made a strange noise. John looked confused and did not know what to do.

(Beberapa menit kemudian, mesin itu tiba-tiba berhenti dan mengeluarkan suara aneh. John terlihat bingung dan tidak tahu harus berbuat apa.)

ekspresinya biasa aja dong John