eng10-q2

1. AFFIRMING AND
NEGATING WORDS
AND EXPRESSIONS:
MODALS

2. OBJECTIVES
•1. identify affirming words and expressions using
modals;
•2. identify negating words/expressions using
modals;
•3. use words and expressions that affirm or negate
in writing and conversing.

3. To give you an idea of what we are going to talk about today, please
observe and compare the details on the table below.

5. MODAL
•A modal is a verb that combines with
another verb to indicate mood or tense.
A modal, also known as a modal auxiliary
or modal verb, expresses necessity,
uncertainty, possibility, or permission.

7. ‘’You should wear facemask
when you’re going to a
public place’’.

8. Now what is affirming?
•Affirming or affirmation
is the confirmation that
something is true or valid.

9. What is negation or negating?
•Negating or negation is the act of
denying that an idea or statement is true
or valid. Other modals which can be
subjected for affirming or negating
functions are can, may, shall, might,
could, will and would.

10. ACTIVITY 1
Use the correct modal for each
statement.

11. 1.The government (can, cannot)
flatten the curve if the public will
not follow health and safety
protocols.

12. 2. Health and safety standards
like frequent handwashing
(must, mustn’t) be followed
during a pandemic.

13. 3.You (should, shouldn’t) always
assume that you can’t be infected
by the deadly virus even when you
think that you are fit and healthy.

14. 4.The sacrifices that health workers
are making in safeguarding the public
from the virus (should, should not)
serve as a reminder that the situation
calls for everybody’s cooperation.

15. 5. Health risks (can, cannot)
justify any irresponsible actions
during a pandemic.

16. ACTIVITY 2
Directions: WriteT if the statement is true, and F
if the statement is false.Write the answer on the
space before the number.

18. VALUING

19. •What are the things that you can still affirm or
feel positive about especially through and with
the Filipino spirit?
•How about the negative things you observe?
•How can you help the community in your own
way?

20. LET’STRY
Complete the following sentences by supplying the
correct modal. Derive your answers from the given
word pool.Write the complete sentence.

22. C
B
A
D
E

23. AFFIRMING AND
NEGATING WORDS
AND EXPRESSIONS:
ADVERBS

24. OBJECTIVES
•1. identify affirming words and expressions
using adverbs;
•2. identify negating words and expressions
using adverbs;
•3. use words and expressions that affirm or
negate in writing and conversing.

25. RECAP
•In the process of communication,
expressing your thoughts, whether you
agree or disagree, should be delivered
clearly so that you would be understood
better. Using modals properly can signal
affirming or negating ideas in statements
we speak or write.

26. ADVERBS

27. •Adverb of Affirmation or Negation is a
word which declares that something is true or may be a
negative statement, judgment or a logical proposition.

30. In addition, adverbs that affirm also include
•affirmatively
•assuredly
•avowedly
•clearly
•truly
•definitely
•doubtlessly
• Exactly
• Alright
• Obviously
• Positively
• Really
• Sure
• Surely
• Undoubtedly
• Yes
• certainly
• by all means
• verily etc.

31. On the other hand, adverbs that negate
also feature
• Contradictorily
• Rarely
• Scarcely
• Almost
• Invalidly
• Never
• No
• not or words ending -n’t such as haven't.

32. ACTIVITY
Write A if the adverb in the sentence is affirming
and N if the adverb is negating.Write the answer
on the space before the number.

35. VALUING

36. •Looking at the things happening
in our society right now, what
are the things that you agree
and disagree about?Why?

37. LET’STRY

40. ANSWER

41. B
A

42. A
C
C

43. USING CONJUNCTION
WORDS AND
EXPRESSIONSTHAT
AFFIRM OR NEGATE IN AN
ARGUMENT

44. OBJECTIVES
•1. define affirmative and negative conjunction
words,
• 2. identify affirmative and negative
conjunction words used in an argument; and
•3. use affirmative and negative conjunction
words in arguments or sentences.

45. Before going on, what you learned from your
previous English lessons are the uses and purposes
of connectors in a sentence.
Conjunctions are words that join or connect
sentences, phrases, and other words together.
You also learned how these words work in
combining ideas.

46. •Learning and understanding these words and
expressions will help you to identify the
affirmative and negative conjunctions and
how to use them to carefully and to clearly
communicate in an argumentation.

48. In other words, the meaning of the
sentence or an argument will be
different and will be vague to the
audience if you use inappropriate
conjunction words. You cannot be
understood and you cannot deliver the
message properly, unless you find and
choose the right connective word.

49. ConjunctionWords and ExpressionsThat
Affirm and Negate in an Argument
Conjunctions help add variety to your
ideas because they can be used to
create sentences or arguments with
different styles and meanings. It serves
as a cue within a sentence, signaling the
reader/listener that another idea is
coming.

50. ConjunctionWords and ExpressionsThat
Affirm and Negate in an Argument
Also, it helps to point out the
views or ideas, if you affirm
(agree) or negate (disagree)
on the given argument.

51. CONJUNCTIONS
AS AFFIRMATION

52. Conjunctions as Affirmation
•These words are used in sentences or
arguments to affirm that they were true.
Generally, these words and expressions are
used to answer the argument raised by others
like additionally, also, and, as well as, even,
similarly, likewise, in the same way,
furthermore, in addition, indeed, moreover,
and not only.They show support and that
similar ideas are being created.

53. Let’s look at these examples:
The cathedral inspired Victor Hugo to
write and to encourage his passion for
Gothic art and architecture, furthermore,
he is also a scholar of medieval
Christianity and used the history of its
churches, martyrs, and saints as a
backdrop for the Hunchback of Notre
dame novel.

54. Here’s another example of affirmative
sentence.
The political crisis has a
negative influence on the
economy. Indeed, foreign
investments have never been
as low.

55. CONJUNCTIONS
AS NEGATION

56. •They are used in sentences or arguments to
deny that they are true.
•The conjunction words like alternatively,
anyway, but, by contrast, differs from,
elsewhere, even so, however, in contrast,
nor, regardless, in other respects, in spite of
this, in that respect, instead, nevertheless,
on the contrary, on the other hand, rather,
eventhough, though, whereas, and yet are
used to oppose the given ideas.

57. Let’s look at these examples:
Victor Hugo acknowledges that
fate plays a powerful role in the
novel, on the contrary, it suggests
that Frollo's deterministic attitude
was because of free will is what
allows him to become such a
horrible person.

58. Let’s look at these examples:
Supporting imported products
can be beneficial but, patronizing
local goods can better improve
our country’s economy and
services.

59. LET’S PRACTICE

60. 1. It’s clear that we all need to exercise more:
Exercise improves one’s strength and reduces
one’s risk of chronic disease. In addition, new
evidence is suggesting that it is important for
one’s mental fitness as well.
The answer is “Affirmative” and the conjunction
used is “In addition”. It simply signals that one is
about to say something which gives additional
support or agree on the importance of exercise.

61. 2.The author did supply multiple sources to
support her overall point. However, these
sources were not reviewed or scholarly, which
decreased the power of her overall argument.
It is “Negative” and the conjunction is “However”. In these two
sentences, the author is presenting contrasting information.The first
point about that sources were present to support the author's point
contrasts the second point which the sources were not credible, thus
limiting their support of the essay's argument.

62. 3. Mason (2007) highlighted the three
mechanisms that are always operable within
the air compressor.Additionally, she noted the
two mechanical elements that only work when
the air compressor reaches full power.
It is “Affirmative” and the conjunction is "additionally".
It, highlights additional information which the author has
included in the statement.

63. ACTIVITY 1
Identify if the following conjunction
words below are affirmative or negative.

65. ANSWER

66. ACTIVITY 2
Identify if the given conjunction is affirmative or
negative in each statement.Write your answer on
the space provided before each number.

68. ANSWER

69. WRAP-UP

70. CONJUNCTIONS
These are the words that join
or connect sentences, phrases,
and other words together.

71. Conjunction words as
Affirmative
It is used in sentences or
arguments to affirm they were
true.They show support and that
similar ideas are being created.

72. Conjunction words as Negative
It is used in sentences or
arguments to oppose and
contradict the given ideas.

73. TRY!
Choose the appropriate conjunction for each
affirmative and negative statement

76. USINGWORDS AND
EXPRESSIONSTHAT
AFFIRM OR NEGATE IN
DECLARATIVE
STATEMENT OR
ARGUMENT.

79. RECAP
•Before going on, what you have learned from your
previous English lessons are the affirmative and
negative words used in an argument or sentences.
•Being aware of words and expressions that affirm
and negate plays an important role in improving our
speaking and writing skills.

80. DECLARATIVE SENTENCE
•a declarative sentence is a sentence that
makes a statement, provides a fact, offers
an explanation, or conveys information. It is
the most common type of sentences we use
in our day to day life.

81. I like to attend classes
My English teacher set to
explain the new grammar rules
I am excited to participate
in all games.

82. USINGWORDS AND
EXPRESSIONSTHAT
AFFIRM OR NEGATE IN
DECLARATIVE
STATEMENT OR
ARGUMENT.

83. •Declarative sentences tell our readers in a
normal conversation, without excitement or
strong emotion.We use them to convey
messages.They always end in a period and
they can be in positive or negative form, and
in any tense.

84. AFFIRMATIVE DECLARATIVE SENTENCES
•It tell us what something is, has or does. In
other words, any sentence or declaration
that is positive or true, it is an affirmative
statement.

85. NEGATIVE DECLARATIVE SENTENCES
•Sentences that contain “not” and “no”
and are added after the helping verbs. It
tell us what something is not, has not,
or does not

90. Let’s look at an example of affirmative
declarative sentence.
Quasimodo suffers both pain of
torture and public humiliation. He
begs for water, and someone
answers his request for a drink.

91. How about the negative declarative form
of this sentence?
Quasimodo suffers both pain of
torture and public humiliation. He
begs for water, and no one
answers his request.

92. How about the negative declarative form
of this sentence?
Quasimodo suffers both pain of
torture and public humiliation. He
begs for water, and no one
answers his request.

93. Next example of Affirmative statement.
Studying abroad is the only way to
get completely immersed in another
language and learn how other
cultures and countries are different
from your own.

94. What about the negative form of this argument?
You try to give the negative word showing your
disagreement.
Studying abroad ______ the only way
to get completely immersed in
another language and learn how
other cultures and countries are
different from your own.
Isn’t or is not

95. An affirmative statement can be
changed into negative by using
another word which is the
antonym, or by adding prefixes
in the negative sentence.

97. LET’S PRACTICE

98. AFFIRMATIVE

99. NEGATIVE
2. Nobody has the right to degrade
people with different skin colors, social
status or backgrounds.

100. AFFIRMATIVE
3. Parents should limit the usage of
smart phones, monitor their children's
online activity, and report any cyber
bullying to school officials in order to
combat this problem.

101. ACTIVITY 1
PAIRING

105. ANSWER

106. LET’STRY
INDIVIDUAL

109. PERFORMANCETASK 1

110. Write your argument on the given topic. Do you agree or
disagree? Use the words and expressions that will
indicate your answer.
Social media has a huge impact on our lives,
especially it can be used as a place to express
ourselves freely, such as posting pictures and
videos, posting announcements, and posting
comments. Is it right to use social media to share
ideas about personal issues?