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English Seven
Information Text Types TAPUYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Most Essential Learning Competencies:
01 Use appropriate reading
strategies to meet one’s purpose (EN7RC-IV-b-10 02 Cite evidence to support a general statement (EN7RC- IV-g-10.4) 03 React to what is asserted or expressed in a text (EN7RC-IIIe-2.1.7) Component 1: Short review This week we have been looking at texts whose main purpose is to give us information. We have explored Expository texts, like the one on Multimedia which was an Information Report and Explanations, like the one on the Water Cycle and Instructional texts, like the Recipe for Adobo. TITLE Information Report, Reason Explanation, or Instructional text? African Elephants ow to Change a Car Tire Why Generation Z Loves Multimedia Instructions for Setting Up a Television in Your Home What Causes Volcanoes to Erupt? Weather Patterns in the Philippines What to Do If Your Smartphone Is Stolen Lesson Language Practice Generation Z Technology Digital natives people aged anything to between 11 do with and 26 computers; machines that make Smart Phones work easier addictive apps a device that something an internet is a like a drug application combination that takes a designed to of telephone person over perform a and and stops specific computer them from function Reading texts Multimedia is a form of communication that combines different content forms integrated together. Whenever text, audio, still images, animation, video, and interactivity are combined together, the result is multimedia. Other terms that are sometimes used for multimedia include hypermedia or rich media. An example of multimedia is a web page with animation. Multimedia can be also an interactive media such as video games and CDROMS. Slides for Below is a list of various multimedia formats used in education.
• Text and Graphics –
PowerPoint, diagrams, infographics, slideshow presentation • Audio – Podcast • Video – screen capture, lecture capture, talking head, animation, glass screen • Others – webinar and online There are other multimedia formats used in business, entertainment, recreation, and the likes. Multimedia plays an important role in our society. It enables us to keep up with the times Why Generation Z Loves Multimedia Generation Z (or Gen Z) refers to people who are anywhere between 11 and 26 years old. They are considered to spend more time in front of screens than any other generation in history. Why is that so? There are at least four reasons. Firstly, Gen Z are the first generation to have had technology, the internet, multimedia and social media in existence all their lives. They do not know what a world without those things is like. They are more naturally at home in front of a screen than with a book. As a result, the term ‘digital natives’ has been invented to describe them. Secondly, it’s not just them. They are surrounded by adults whose lives are dominated by computers for Thirdly, schools require students to use computers, the internet and multimedia texts for research, doing assessments and even examinations. Gen Z gets the message that they need to spend a lot of time on computers to be successful. Fourthly, the technology world is attractive and addictive. For children growing up Apps and Games are great ways to spend leisure time and usually much more fun than books. Multimedia texts are bigger, more colorful and have more things for people to do than books. Social media means they can get messages from friends at any time of the day. So it is not hard to see Component 4B
Q1 .Is Why Q2. Put the Q3. From the
Generation Z term ‘digital Multimedia Loves natives’ in your text, which Multimedia an own words. aspects of Information multimedia do Report, an you think would Explanation or most appeal to an Instructional GenZ? text. Give reasons for Component 4C
Q4.Look at the Q5. From your Q6. From your
first paragraph reading of both reading of both of each text. In texts, why do texts, select one what ways are you think aspect of they similar? In Education has multimedia and what way are adopted technology that is they technology so most different? much? Base important and your answer on write a short evidence from paragraph CONCLUSION
Q1.The focus of the Q2.Which Q3.What
lesson was on questions were strategies did you learning about how easy to use to answer the information is answer? Why? harder questions? presented in an Expository text like an Information Report. How has the lesson helped you to understand this? Extensive Reading Extensive reading is a method of language learning that involves a large amount of reading of authentic materials, such as novels, magazines, newspapers, and other texts. The goal of extensive reading is to help learners to become fluent in a language and to increase their knowledge of the language. THANK YOU!