The document defines and provides examples of different genres of media that people commonly view such as: A) Animations like cartoons for children and teenagers. B) News/news flashes that keep viewers informed about current events. C) Documentaries that educate using real situations. D) Variety shows that entertain with acts, dances and performances.

1. Viewing Genres

2. •Literary Genres are classified under
various formats.
•Genre covers not only written, but also
spoken, audio or visual which are formed
by conventions that change over time as
there are new ones invented.

3. •According to a recent survey, young people
between 8 and 11 years old spend and
average of 19 hours and 49 minutes a week
watching televisions or using the internet.
•If you’re average, that means you spend
nearly 20 hours a week of viewing
something.

4. Viewing Genre
•Is another type of genre which is in a
form of visual.
•Meaning, something that it is seen or
viewed especially that of found in
television screen or or in an internet-
based programs.

5. Animation
•These are the cartoons we see on screen.
•Inanimate objects or drawings appear to move to
move in motion pictures or computer graphics.
•Their themes vary as well as the target group.
•Some are for toddlers and kids while some are
for teenagers.
Examples: Mulan, Ice age, Paw patrol, Peppa Pig

6. Trailer
•It is also known as a preview that gives
highlights of the film, features of a a
film that will be exhibited in the future
at a cinema usually to attract viewers to
watch the movie.

7. Education
• This show or program is highly informational and can
be intended for children, teenagers or adults.
• Sometimes they come in episodes focusing on
particular theme.
• Some use demonstrations techniques such as shows
which instruct viewers how to make crafts, arts etc.
Examples: Hiraya Manawari, Sineskwela, National
Geographic

8. Variety Show
•These shows include games, dances, songs,
acts and other , performances which main
purpose is to entertain the viewers.
•It is called variety because it presents the
viewers varied performances.
•Examples: ASAP, Eat Bulaga, Pilipinas Got
Talent

9. News/ News Flash
•These are informative shows shown regularly on
television or internet to bring relevant
information on current situation and updates in
the community, country and around the world.
•This is where a viewer can be updated on what is
happening around like that of Health, Education,
Economy, Politics, Sports and other issues
affecting the community.

10. Documentary
• A non- fictional motion picture intended to document
reality primarily for the purpose of instruction,
education maintaining a factual, historical record.
• Today, more documentary films are produced of the
filmakers as it requires lesser cost in production but
offers a more realistic experience and life changing
impact to the viewers.
Examples : Jessica Sojo Documentaries

11. Informercials
• A blended words of Information and Commercials.
• A long television advertisements that contains a lot of
information and seems like a normal program.
• Usually, this is used by the government to provide a
widespread information on relevant issues for public
awareness.
Examples : A Drive on how to fight COVID 19, NDR 19,
NDRRM advertisement on Fire Prevention, and other
Natural Disasters.

12. Movie / video Clip
•A strip of motion picture film, especially an
excerpt from a longer film or one inserted as
part of another presentation, as of a telecast
or full-length motion picture.
•It is just a portion of the entire film usually
cut to pick specific scene or highlight of the
movie.

13. DIRECTION:
•Simply match the title to the
appropriate genre used. Write the
Letter only.

15. Source: http://youtu.beJUiZ4y7aFBI
1.What is the material all about?
2. What is the genre used in the material viewed?
3. What significant information did you get from
the material?
4. Are these information essential to you as a
student? Why?
5. How do these information affect the Filipino
culture?