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Self-Learning Activity (SLA) w/ RBI for English 10

Teacher: Kay F. Belga


School: TUBARAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Name: _______________________________________ 2. Emphatic Assertion - conveys sympathy to someone


Year and Section: _____________Score: _______ recognizing first his/her feelings or situation then
showing support for his/her viewpoint, feeling or rights
MELCs - EN10WC-Ic-12.2: Make statements of e.g. Anne is a topnotch writer because she writes so well.
assertion or opinion
3. Escalating Assertion - occurs when someone is not
I. Specific Objective for the Day: able to give a response to a person’s basic assertions
1. Identify the statements of assertion or opinion. and therefore that person becomes firm about him or
her
II. References: English 10 SELF-LEARNING e.g. If you exercise and use slimming product you will
MODULES, English Book & Internet lose weight.
4. Language Assertion - the use of pronoun I and is
III. Development of the Lesson:
useful for expressing negative feelings
Word Search: Find the hidden horizontal, vertical or e.g. I can’t finish my work because you keep bothering
diagonal words related to opinion and assertion. Loop as me. Therefore, I want you company and you to help me
many as you can. finish the work.

IV. Exercises

True or False. Read closely each statement and identify


it as True if it is true; otherwise, False. Shade the circle
that corresponds to your choice.

1. Expressing one’s judgment that is not decisive is an


example of assertion.
True False

2. Assertion is a refutable statement.


True False

3. An opinion statement may be classified as a


proposition.
True False

4. An emphatic assertion is simple and straightforward.


An opinion is an expressed belief or judgment True False
about something that isn’t necessarily based on fact. It is
an utterance of one’s view, judgment or an appraisal 5. Assertive communication is the best approach in
about a particular matter that is not conclusive. The expressing self-affirmation or rational thinking.
statement, “Hon. Vico Sotto is the best mayor in the True False
Philippines,” is an opinion statement because there are
no facts provided to validate and qualify that he is the V. Evaluation
best mayor in the Philippines.

Developing a good opinion statement makes an Say What? Classify each statement as OPINION or
effective argument. This starts with a clear opinion ASSERTION. Write your answer on the space before
statement known as a “claim or proposition.” each item number.

Meanwhile, an assertion or assertive communication ____________ 1. The most relaxing type of music is a
is a stylistic approach that involves a strong declaration, country music.
a forceful or confident and positive statement regarding ____________ 2. Going to work overseas is the solution
a belief letting the readers to accept the idea or notion to improve family lives.
as an indisputable fact.
____________ 3. Stop pestering me. I want to finish my
This rhetorical style has been proven to be one of the work first, then I will entertain you.
best approaches for writers to express their personal
feelings, beliefs, and ideas in a direct way without ____________ 4. If I don’t get my coffee every morning,
violating the rights of others. This style has 4 types: I feel irritated. Therefore, I try to substitute coffee to tea.

1. Basic Assertion - simple and straightforward ____________ 5. The shut-down of ABS-CBN has
statement for expressing feelings, opinions and beliefs affected many of the Filipino workers and viewers.
e.g. Young men and women between ages 18-25 in the
Philippines drink too much alcohol.
.

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