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Reading Academic Text: Incorrect Information

(1) Dr. Jose P. Rizal was a Filipino nationalist and revolutionary who fought against Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines in the late 19th century. (2) As a polymath, he was a novelist, poet, ophthalmologist, and nationalist who advocated for reforms in the Philippines. (3) In my opinion, Rizal was one of the greatest Filipinos who fought courageously for Philippine independence through his writings which spread awareness of the injustices of Spanish rule and inspired other revolutionaries like Bonifacio to take up arms against their colonial masters.

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Reading Academic Text: Incorrect Information

(1) Dr. Jose P. Rizal was a Filipino nationalist and revolutionary who fought against Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines in the late 19th century. (2) As a polymath, he was a novelist, poet, ophthalmologist, and nationalist who advocated for reforms in the Philippines. (3) In my opinion, Rizal was one of the greatest Filipinos who fought courageously for Philippine independence through his writings which spread awareness of the injustices of Spanish rule and inspired other revolutionaries like Bonifacio to take up arms against their colonial masters.

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READING ACADEMIC TEXT

Fact or Opinion/ INCORRECT


INFORMATION

MELODY GEMINIANO – BELISARIO


Master Teacher II
Activity

•Share views
about the
quotation.
Analysis
•How do you show respect toward
people whose opinions are
different from yours?
Fact Opinion

•It is objective. •It is subjective.


•It is not It is based on
influenced by or influenced
feelings or by personal
judgement. beliefs or
feelings.
FACT OPINION

• It is a fact if you • An opinion


can answer yes statement can be
to these two well thought out but
questions: “Is it can’t be proved true
true?” “Can it be or false
proved? • it is always open to
debate.
Opinion Signal Words/Phrases : 
think usually best perhaps
most worst believe suggest
probably good bad beautiful
funny brave strong kind
great agree disagree best
feel think may/might least
My point of view is In my opinion my impression is My perspective
is
Things that signify Fact:

• Dates • Photographs
• Names • Statistics
• History • Eyewitness
• Science • documents
• Events
• Places
• Numbers
Opinion Caution

• Agreeing with a statement doesn’t


make it true.
For example: Dairy Queen ice cream
tastes better than ice cream you buy
from the grocery store.
Incorrect Information

•It is the opposite of fact.


•False/Fake
•Mistake
•Misinformation
Let’s do this!
1.Rodrigo Duterte is the toughest president of
the Philippines.
2.Rodrigo Duterte was born in Davao.
3.Dr. Elvira C. Viray is the motherly principal of
Pangasinan National High School.
4.Dr. Elvira C. Viray is a mother of three.
5.Taal Volcano shows possible signs of eruption.
Application

•Write an 150-200 word essay


using facts and opinion about
Dr. Jose P. Rizal.

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