Module 4

CHANGING PERSPECTIVE
Have you ever wondered how is to see
different nationalities all in one place? How
will you differentiate a Filipino from the
rest? How will you know if someone is a
Korean, Japanese, or a Chinese when all of
them look the same?
• LESSONS AND COVERAGE

In this module, your learning will be maximized as you take

the following lessons:
Lesson 1 – Literature as Communication: Literary Folio
Lesson 2 – Business Communication: Letter of Application
Lesson 3 – Academic Communication: Writing Annotation
Lesson 4 – Global Communication: Informative Speech
PRE-TEST
Activity 1: SOMETHING OLD, SOMETHING NEW
1.How many peers have you
encountered whose perspective
or view of the picture is different
from yours?
2.Have you tried convincing your
peer of your view? How did you
handle differences in points of
view?
3.How do you express your view
while respecting others?
Activity 2: MY CHANGING PERSPECTIVE
Take a look at the meaning of the word, perspective. The definition provides an etymology or history of the word. The
definition says that perspective also means “mental outlook over time.” This means that views change through time. In this
lesson, you will explore your view or perspective of Africa, her people, culture and heritage. Begin by filling out the first part
(INITIAL ANSWER) of the IRF Worksheet.
Activity 3: AUDIO-VISUAL EXPERIENCE
PROCESS QUESTIONS
1.What point of view is used in the poem? Why does
the author use this point of view?
2.What is the attitude of the landlady towards the
speaker in the poem?
3.What is the speaker’s reaction towards this?
4.What message does the poem convey?
Activity 4: LITERATURE AS COMMUNICATION
Activity 6: MAKING CONNECTIONS