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READING AND WRITING SKIILS ASSIGNMENT:
PRE TEST: Directions: Write a 200-word essay containing your critique about the given text
Direction: Read the questions carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer in below concerning its claim/s, context, and properties as a written material.
each question.
1. Which attribute of a reader helps them to evaluate their practices and work to
develop their critical reading skills? The 2022 Philippine presidential race is getting crowded. Of the dozens
a. Critical reader c. Effective reader of candidates who have filed their paperwork, there are five front-runners:
b. Curious reader d. Engaged reader Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao, Francisco
2. What does critical reading mean? “Isko Moreno” Domgaoso, Christopher “Bong” Go, and Maria Leonor “Leni”
a. Engaging in what you read b. Encircling important words Robredo. Meanwhile, the Philippines is struggling to emerge from the worst of
c. Contradicting the text d. Outlining the text the Covid-19 pandemic. With only about one-third of the population fully
3. How do you annotate a text? vaccinated, a presidential campaign's ability to effectively utilize social media
a. Reading the text aloud and dominate digital spaces will be instrumental in shaping national opinion.
b. Underlining important parts of the text Government lockdowns also make it difficult to hold traditional, in-person
c. Putting the text in your own words
campaign events. Candidates, therefore, will rely even more on social media to
d. Reflecting on what the text describes
4. The following are the things to consider when contextualizing a text EXCEPT:
reach out to voters than in previous elections.
a. Language or ideas that appear foreign or out of date Social media is a fundamental force in Philippine society. It is a
b. Your knowledge of the time and place in which the work was written convenient and accessible means of consuming content, especially since internet
c. The effect these differences have on your understanding and judgment of connectivity is often slow and unreliable. The accessibility of social media
the reading makes it a prime platform for swaying public opinion; consequently, political
d. The length of the text actors are willing to do anything to capture the public’s attention.
5. Which of the 8 strategies in critical reading creates a new text by synthesizing
the new material of the original? You will be graded according to the following criteria
a. Outlining c. Summarizing CRITERIA
b. Paraphrasing d. Annotating Content (the essential elements are developed) 10 pts.
ACTIVITY 1 Originality (personal insights are shared) 5 pts.
Directions: Write your learnings on the graphic organizer below.
Organization (unity of thoughts) 5 pts.
TOTAL SCORE 20 pts.

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