4. Tell whether the following sentences TRUE or FALSE.
1.A viewpoint is a person's way of thinking in general or
particular things.
2.A person may have different viewpoints on a certain issue.
3.In presenting viewpoints, it is important to consider the
viewpoints of others.
4.Coherence is not important in presenting your viewpoint.
5.You should not give others a chance to hear their
viewpoint.
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
FALSE
FALSE
5. Arrange the jumbled letters to form a word
synonymous to the word COHERENT which means
the quality of being logical and consistent.
R E A L C
CLEAR
LELW-ONAGIREZD
WELL-ORGANIZED
6. You have learned that coherence plays a very
important function in presenting a report. It makes
your presentation organized and easily understood by
your audience.
Let us enrich your knowledge on making your
work organized! Underline the correct word that
should be used best in the paragraph to make this
report coherent!
7. Can computers replace teachers?
Technology plays a great role in education.
Nowadays, most of the schools invest in Information
Communications Technology (ICT) equipment like
computers. (Those, These) devices are one of the most
used tools in school by teachers during their classroom
instructions. (It, They) can operate with extreme wide
range of tasks with programs installed in it. (But, Also) are
these enough to replace teachers?
8. Machines, just like computers can work 24/7 with good
maintenance on them. They are easy to use and come in handy. If
connected to the internet, all information are just on the tip of a
finger. (However, Moreover) education is not just about learning
facts and data. It is a lifetime process of facilitating learning,
acquiring knowledge, and continuously attaining of goals. Unlike a
memory-limited computer, teachers can do immeasurable things
for their students. (For instance, But) teachers dedicate
themselves in encouraging their learners to do best and realize
what they are capable of doing. Also, they inspire students to be
successful in their chosen careers. Teachers give children purpose
and drive them to do well in life.
9. (To conclude, In addition) technology is a
great tool in advocating education. But still, no
machines like computers can replace a teacher. It
simply takes a humane commitment to be one.
10. One of the most important elements of a report is
coherence. What is coherence and why is it necessary
in presenting a report?
Coherence is achieved when the sentences and
ideas are connected, and they flow together
smoothly. A coherent report helps readers to
understand clearly the ideas presented in the report.
Below are several methods that can be used to
achieve coherence in writing:
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16. Make the following sentences a coherent report by numbering
1-5.
____ Finally, the other animals at risk of extinction are the Bengal
tiger, giant panda, mountain gorilla, sea lion and others.
____The orangutan found in Malaysia has been endangered too due
to the loss of its habitat and overhunting.
____Animals are in danger of becoming extinct due to many
reasons.
____One of the endangered animals is the black rhino that is found
in Africa because of hunting.
____The blue whale is endangered and threatened by climate
change, habitat loss and poisonous substances in the water.
18. Make the following sentences a coherent report by numbering
1-5.
____ Finally, the other animals at risk of extinction are the Bengal
tiger, giant panda, mountain gorilla, sea lion and others.
____The orangutan found in Malaysia has been endangered too due
to the loss of its habitat and overhunting.
____Animals are in danger of becoming extinct due to many
reasons.
____One of the endangered animals is the black rhino that is found
in Africa because of hunting.
____The blue whale is endangered and threatened by climate
change, habitat loss and poisonous substances in the water.
1
2
3
4
5
19. Identify the correct word to make the sentence
coherent. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
1. Students should be quiet during the online performance,
(however, in fact) applause at the end is allowed.
2. Mr. Bernardo agreed to meet the workers with questions
regarding the contract. (He, It) is interested in hearing their
concerns so that they can adjust to the new normal.
3. Doctors, nurses, and other front line workers in the
hospitals work very hard during this crisis. The (faculty
members, health workers) risk their lives in saving their
patients.
20. 4. During weekends, children usually enjoy running outside
with friends, swimming at the beach, and playing online
games. They also like (to go visit, visiting) their
grandparents especially if they live far apart from each
other.
5. (As long as, Before) you strive to achieve your goal,
nothing is impossible.
22. Identify the correct word to make the sentence
coherent. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
1. Students should be quiet during the online performance,
(however, in fact) applause at the end is allowed.
2. Mr. Bernardo agreed to meet the workers with questions
regarding the contract. (He, It) is interested in hearing their
concerns so that they can adjust to the new normal.
3. Doctors, nurses, and other front line workers in the
hospitals work very hard during this crisis. The (faculty
members, health workers) risk their lives in saving their
patients.
however
He
health workers
23. 4. During weekends, children usually enjoy running outside
with friends, swimming at the beach, and playing online
games. They also like (to go visit, visiting) their
grandparents especially if they live far apart from each
other.
5. (As long as, Before) you strive to achieve your goal,
nothing is impossible.
visiting
As long as
25. Rewrite the following sentences in
paragraph form and in correct order to make
a coherent report. Write your answers in your
answer sheet.
26. • As a result of our location on the Earth’s surface, water,
energy, agriculture, coastal ecosystems, human health and
infrastructure/services are affected.
• Philippines is extremely exposed to the impacts of climate
change.
• These impacts on climate change include rise in temperature
and sea level, extreme rainfall and increased occurrence of
severe weather events.
• In addition, our country is prone to natural hazards such as
storms, landslides, droughts and floods because of our
geographic location.
• These negative impacts of climate change can be significantly
reduced if we do something for her because her life is our life.
29. Assignment
Write a coherent, comprehensive report on any of
the given topics. Choose only one topic and explain it
in a paragraph of at least five sentences.
1. The Effects of Modular Distance Learning
A. Are Self Learning Modules (SLMs) effective in
learning? Why?
B. Are SLMs beneficial to you? Why?
