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of appropriate reading strategies for a appropriate reading strategies for a better appropriate reading strategies for a better
better understanding of academic texts. understanding of academic texts. understanding of academic texts.
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Curriculum Guide Page No. 1 of 6 Curriculum Guide Page No. 1 of 6 Curriculum Guide Page No. 1 of 6
1. Outlining of the selection entitled 1. A Brief History of English; and introducing the 1. Guiding the students through a careful reading of
“From Hand to Mouth”; and following terms to the students: the selection entitled, “Understanding Calories”.
identifying the main headings of
the article. a. Old English- usually refers to the period in the 2. Identifying the function of each paragraph (e.g.,
history of the English language covering the years Eiddul-Fitar Paragraph 1 introduces the topic by giving a definition
2. Listing of the evidence that vocal from 449 (or 450) to 1100 (or 1150). Around the of calorie).
language was a development later year 450, England was invaded by the Germanic
than gesture or signed language. tribes (the Angels, the Saxons, and the Jutes). These 3. Asking the students why it is important to
Germanic tribes are regarded as “the founders of understand calories.
3. Preparing the following worksheet The English nation” [Albert C. Baugh and Thomas
indicating the advantages and Cable, A History of the English Language (London:
disadvantages of the speech or Routledge, 2002)]. The account of these invasions is
vocal language, and of gesture or found in the Benedictine monk Bede’s work
signed language. Ecclesiastical History of the English People, which
was completed in 731 (Baugh and Cable 2002). The
SPEECH GESTURE earliest records of the language date back to about
Advantag Disadvan Advantag Disadvan 700.
es tages es tages
b. Middle English- covers the period from 1100 (or
1150) to 1500. William of Normandy, a French territory,
conquered England in 1066. The French rule brought
change to the English language. The Anglo-Saxons
chronicle existed until 1154. By that time, the English
language had taken on new futures different from the
ones of Old English.
1. The students will do a research on the 1. The students will look up the origin of the following 1. The students will be assigned to interview a school
origin of language; words used by Filipinos: athlete or a team coach about calories intake and
a. mesa f. silya b. lapis g. titser Eiddul-Fitar what is a healthy intake of calories?
2. The students will comment on the c. bag h. baso d. kabayo i. kotse
different theories of language origin. e. tsunami j. lahar
1) The students will discuss other 1) Explain briefly how the words in the activity 1) Compare the nutritional ingredients of
developments in communication became part of the local language(s) in the products that are sugar-free with those that
such as: Philippines. contain sugar (e.g., Regular Coca-Cola, Coke
a. written language Light and Coke Zero)
b. electronic or computer-
mediated communication
F. Remarks: F. Remarks: F. Remarks:
This learning area English for Academic This learning area English for Academic and Eiddul-Fitar This learning area English for Academic and
and Professional Purposes contained 80 Professional Purposes contained 80 hours in the whole Professional Purposes contained 80 hours in the whole
hours in the whole semester with 1 hour semester with 1 hour per session. semester with 1 hour per session.
per session.
JEMAR M. BANDAJA JOAN B. CAHILOG ALLAN H. PALMA GIL MARILYN S. CAPIÑA, ED.D.
SHS Teacher 1 Master Teacher, Academic Track SHS Focal Person Secondary School Principal IV