English 7

quarter 4
DETERMINING THE
WORTH O F IDEAS
MENTIONED IN T H E TEXT
LISTENED TO
OBJECTIVES:
▶Identify
the discourse markers that
emphasize important ideas
▶Determine the important ideas
mentioned in the text listened to
DETERMINING THE WORTH OF IDEAS/
DETERMINING IMPORTANCE

-Important information refers to main ideas or key topics that you

need to better understand the concept you are listening to while
interesting information is little detail or additional detail, which
could be a cool fact, distractor, or less important concept, that is
present in the article
Filtering means selecting only the information necessary to better
understand the selection that you are listening to
 NARRATIVE GENRES/FICTION GENRES

-these intend to tell a story, to provide entertainment, or to make an

audience think about an issue, teach the reader a lesson or excite their
emotions

In narrative genres, determining importance asks the reader to identify

main ideas and infer themes of the story. It’s mostly about recognizing
the elements of a story to better grasp its summary. Since narrative texts
tend to subscribe to a plot, it is very helpful to identify the different
parts of the plot in spotting the main parts of the story. Also, there are
elements you can watch for.
 NONFICTION GENRES

These are broad genres of writing that encompass all books that aren’t
rooted in a fictional narrative. It can be based in history and biography;
it can be instructional, it can offer commentary and humor, and it can
ponder philosophical questions
HEARER
Or
LISTENER?
HEARING VS LISTENING
Hearing is an accidental and
automatic brain response to sound
that requires no effort.

The act of hearing is simple

and basic.
On the other hand, listening is
purposeful and focused rather than
accidental. It requires motivation and
effort to understand the speaker.

The act of listening requires

concentration.
Determine whether the keyword belongs to
HEARING or LISTENING
1. Accidental HEARING
2. Purposeful LISTENING
3. Simple HEARING
4. Effortless HEARING
5. Motivation LISTENING
6. Basic HEARING
7. Focused LISTENING
8. Concentration LISTENING
BENEFITS OF LISTENING
1. You become a better student.
2. You become a better friend.
3. It makes you knowledgeable.
4. It improves your public
speaking.
5. It helps you
avoid
HOW TO LISTEN:

1. Begin by listening carefully to the

main idea so that you can identify the
subject.
HOW TO LISTEN:
2. Listen for discourse markers that
emphasize important ideas.
above all significantly in particular

indeed especially notably/ take note

Importantly/ It is always remember bear in mind

very important
HOW TO LISTEN:

3. Listen to the tone of

speaker’s voice.
ACTIVITY 3

LET’S GIVE IT A TRY!

audio
Life is full of doubts, but _____(1)________,
always remember not to be afraid.
______(2)_____
Bear in mind to have faith in yourself, that whatever
comes along your way, overcoming it is another step forward,
another step towards the best version of yourself. At times you feel
weak and tired, take rest. Take all the hours you need to heal. But when
things get better, you have to get up and get back to the journey you
have started.
_____(3)_________
It is very important _ to be always optimistic.
____(4)______ _, the one who can bring you to what’s
_ Take note
ahead of your journey today, are your own feet. If you don’t
have the courage to take another step forward, you will never
get there. _ ______(5)______
Indeed _, a wonderful journey begins
with a single step,but always remember __ to keep that single step
______(6)______
counting! It’s not how fast you get there, it’s how you keep
stepping forward.
ASSIGNMENT:

ACTIVITY 6 in
your module:
IDEA BULB
THANK
YOU SO
MUCH!