Outlining Reading Texts in Various

Disciplines
MELC: Outlines reading texts in various disciplines
(CS_EN11/122A- EAPP-Iac-8)

Objectives: 1. Give types of outlining a reading text,

2. Identify parts of outlining a reading text;
and
3. Outline reading texts in various disciplines.
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Topic outline- summarizes the main idea and supporting details of the
text in words or phrase.
Sentence outline- lists complete sentences for each main idea and
supporting details, it is more informative compare to topic outline.
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TWO KINDS OF OUTLINE
Reading Outline- is to get the main ideas from the text.
Writing Outline- allows the writer to categorize the
main ideas, to organize the paragraph into order.
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TWO TYPES
OF Example:
Thesis statement: The Covid-19 Pandemic is far more than health
OUTLINE crisis: it is affecting societies and economies at the core.

A. Poverty
1. Topic 1. unemployment
2. Loss of income
Outline- is to B. Inequalities
1. Education
get the main 2. Financial resources
C. Unemployment
1. Establishments ordered closed
ideas from the 2. Reduce employees
 
text.
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Example:
TWO TYPES Thesis statement: The Covid-19 Pandemic is far more than health crisis: it is affecting

OF
societies and economies at the core.

A. Poverty have worsen during this pandemic because of force lockdown

OUTLINE 1. Jobless during lockdown increase massive poverty

2. Low income workers in developing coutries face higher risk of income loss
B. Inequality between higher-class, middle-class and lower-class in society

2. Sentence 3. Online learning is the only option for students to continue their schooling.
But for some families it is one of their struggles because it requires gadget
and internet connectivity.
Outline- is to get 4. Higher-and middle income countries have greater financial resources and
strong public health system and can manage to address this pandemic while
the main ideas lower income countries face greater difficulties.
C. Vast increase of unemployment leads to economic crisis
from the text. 5. Many businesses have been forced to shut down during lockdown causing
people to lose their jobs.
6. Business establishments reduce employees due to financial difficulties

 
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CREATING AN OUTLINE
An outline usually organizes with these components Introduction, Body and
Conclusion.
Introduction- it is the first paragraph of your outline, where you discuss
what is your topic and thesis statement.
Thesis Statement- is a statement where the main point of the text is
stated. 
Body- it is where the main idea and supporting details is written. The
body covers what the thesis statement is trying to prove. 
Conclusion- is a closing sentence and briefly mention the topic
Sentences and restate the thesis statement.
 
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Most of the reading type

of texts such as
persuasive, informative,
instructive, and
descriptive follow the
same basic pattern.
Below shows the basic
pattern of outline.
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