Reading-and-Writing-week-1-module-1 (1).pdf

Dear Lord,
As we gather for our reading and writing class today,
we seek your guidance and wisdom. Bless us with
open minds and hearts, that we may absorb the
knowledge and insights shared. Inspire us to express
ourselves eloquently through words and comprehend
the stories that unfold before us. May our time
together be filled with understanding, creativity, and a
shared love for learning. In your name, we pray.
Amen.

In our last session, we
learned.........
In our previous session, we
tackled........
From our recent session, we
shed light on.....
REVIEW
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Players guess the humorous
phrases displayed on the
screen. One phrase is shown at
a time, and everyone takes a
guess.
GUESS THE GIBBERISH?
MECHANICS
Reading Comprehension Strategies

GUESS THE GIBBERISH?
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WHAT IS A TEXT?
a text is generally considered as written material
a group of ideas put together to make a point or
one central idea
text also made up of sentences
it deals with cohesion
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WHAT IS A DISCOURSE?
originally the word ‘discourse '
comes from the Latin discursus
which denoted conversation,
argument, or speech.
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WHAT IS A DISCOURSE?
Text with distinct features and purpose.
A formal and often lengthy discussion of a topic
where concepts and insights are arranged in an
organized and logical manner.
An extended expression of thoughts or ideas.
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EXAMPLE OF DISCOURSE?
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A conversation: Two
friends chatting
about their day,
exchanging
thoughts and
feelings.

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A speech: A politician
delivering a
passionate address
to a crowd, trying to
persuade them of a
certain viewpoint.

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A news article: A
journalist reporting
on current events,
providing information
and analysis to the
public.

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A poem: A writer
expressing their
emotions and ideas
through creative
language and
imagery.

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A song: A musician
using lyrics and
melody to tell a story
or evoke emotion in
the listener.

1. To Inform: This is the most basic
purpose of discourse, where the aim is to
convey knowledge or facts to an audience.
Examples include news articles, scientific
reports, instructional manuals, and
lectures.
PURPOSE OF DISCOURSE
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2. To Persuade: The goal here is to convince the
audience to adopt a particular point of view, belief, or
course of action. This can be seen in political
speeches, advertisements, sales pitches, and
argumentative essays.
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3. To Entertain: This purpose focuses on
engaging and enjoyable experiences for the
audience. Jokes, poems, songs, stories, and
plays all fall under this category.
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4. To Express Emotion: Discourse can be used to
share personal feelings, thoughts, and experiences.
This can include diaries, letters, poetry, and even
informal conversations.
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5. To Build Relationships: Through discourse, we can
connect with others, establish rapport, and build
relationships. This can involve casual conversations,
negotiations, apologies, and expressions of gratitude.
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6. To Create Shared Understanding: Discourse
allows us to discuss and explore different ideas,
perspectives, and experiences, leading to a shared
understanding of the world around us. This can be
seen in group discussions, brainstorming sessions, and
collaborative writing projects.
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7. To Perform Rituals or Ceremonies: Discourse
plays a role in various rituals and ceremonies, serving
to mark important events, express cultural values, and
transmit traditions. This can include prayers,
speeches, and chants during weddings, funerals, or
religious services.
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8. To Innovate and Discover: Through discourse, we
can exchange ideas, challenge existing views, and
generate new knowledge. This can be seen in
academic debates, scientific collaborations, and
brainstorming sessions within businesses.
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9. To Reflect and Analyze: Discourse allows us to
critically examine our thoughts, experiences, and
the world around us. This can involve journaling,
introspection, and discussions about complex
issues.
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Checking of Understanding
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What is a text?
1.
a. A written message
b. Any piece of written or spoken
communication
c. A conversation between two people
d. A form of poetry

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2. What does discourse refer to?
a. Individual words
b. The study of language structure
c. A broader analysis of language use in
context
d. A specific style of writing

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3. In simple terms, a text is:
a. A written message
b. Any form of communication
c. A long piece of writing
d. A speech delivered in public

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4. Discourse extends its study beyond
individual pieces to focus on:
a. The structure of sentences
b. The broader use of language in society
c. The phonetics of speech
d. The grammar rules in writing

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Which statement best defines discourse?
a. A specific literary genre
b. The analysis of spoken or written
communication
c. A type of linguistic ambiguity
d. The rhythm in a piece of writing

GENERALIZATION
How does reading a story
or a paragraph help us
understand the whole
message?
1.

GENERALIZATION
2. Why is it important to
understand what the
author is saying when we
read a story or text?

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