DANIEL T.

DARANTINAO OCTOBER 28, 2021

PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION MWY 5:00-6:00 PM

Worksheet # 3
Communicate to Inform

A. Instructions: Identify whether the written texts inside the box are informative or non-informative. Write
your answers in the table provided.

Poem Brochures News Report

Story books Comic book Laboratory Report
History books Nutritional Facts

Informative Non-Informative
 History Books  Poem
 Brochures  Story books
 Nutritional Facts  Comic book
 News Report
 Laboratory Report

Based on your answers above, how can you say that a text is informative and non-informative?
Why?
 because it contains true information of a true event, while the other 3 also
is non-informative because it just contain text but not every story of it is
happened true to life.

B. Instructions: Read the following excerpt from an informative text and do the task below it (Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, 2019).

The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the
cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness affecting 28,000 Chinese. The symptoms include fever, cough, and
shortness of breath. It was first detected in Wuhan, China where the patients reportedly had some link to a large
seafood and animal market, suggesting animal-to-person spread. However, a growing number of patients
reportedly have not had exposure to animal markets, indicating person-to-person spread is occurring. At this
time, it’s unclear how easily or sustainably this virus is spreading between people.

Questions Your Answer

Who is the writer of the message? The researcher.
Who is the target audience of the message? The target audience of the message are all the

What is the message?
What is the purpose of the message?
The image below is taken from https://ourworldindata.org/covid-deaths. Study it and do the task below it.
people that does not know yet about covid.
The message tells about the Coronavirus,
About where it came from and how
dangerous it could be.
The purpose of the message is the to educate
the people who does not know about about
covid. And to stay vigiliant because it’s
unclear how easily or sustainably this virus is
spreading between people
Who is the write
Who is the targe
What is the mess
What is the purp
 A. Instructions: Develop an informative paragraph with 8-10 sentences that allows you to practice
incorporating the features that make up an informative text. You may think of your own topic or choose
one from the given below. Write your work inside the box.

A. My Family B. My School C. My Community

A. My Family

My family is awesome and I love my every member of our family. My family consist of six family
members, my mother,father, three sisters, one brother. My dad passed away ten years ago due to heart
failure. My mother is caring and loving to all of us and strong . Every member of my family loves,
respects, and cares for one another. Everyday our family loves to take care of my sisters’ son and that’s
how we bond as family. My family taught me to be strong and to dream big and study hard. Family is not
just about your parents, siblings, or relatives, you can call a close group of friends also family.