OPINION OR ASSERTION || QUARTER 2 WEEK 3|| ENGLISH 10 || MELC-BASED || Aizie Dumuk

Teacher Aiz Dumuk
27 Oct 202108:31

Summary

TLDRIn this educational video, Teacher Izzy guides Grade 10 learners through the concepts of opinion and assertion. Students will learn to differentiate between these two important elements of writing, understand their significance, and practice formulating their own. An opinion is a judgment based on facts that can change over time, while an assertion is a confident statement often made without evidence. The lesson also covers the various types of assertions and emphasizes the importance of critical thinking in today's information age. The session encourages engagement and invites students to like and subscribe for more educational content.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Understanding the difference between opinion and assertion is crucial for effective communication.
  • 📝 An opinion is a subjective view based on facts and can change over time.
  • 💬 An assertion is a strong statement of belief presented without necessarily providing evidence.
  • 🌍 Opinions can be informed by data, like tourism statistics, while assertions reflect personal beliefs.
  • 🔍 Recognizing phrases that indicate opinions, such as 'I believe' and 'in my opinion,' can help in identifying them.
  • ⚠️ Assertions often contain strong language and may lack factual support, making them more subjective.
  • 📖 Types of assertions include basic assertions, empathic assertions, and 'I language' assertions, each serving different purposes.
  • 👥 Empathic assertions express understanding and connection to others' feelings, promoting effective communication.
  • 🔗 In today's information age, it's essential to discern reliable information from personal opinions to avoid misinformation.
  • 🔔 Engaging with educational content can enhance understanding of how to articulate opinions and assertions effectively.

Q & A

  • What is the primary focus of the lesson presented by Teacher Izzy?

    -The lesson focuses on differentiating between opinions and assertions, including how and why they are written.

  • How is an opinion defined in the context of the lesson?

    -An opinion is defined as a judgment or appraisal drawn from facts, often based on factual evidence and can change over time.

  • Can you provide an example of an opinion from the transcript?

    -An example of an opinion is the statement 'The Philippines is one of the best tourist destinations on the planet,' which is based on factual evidence like tourism statistics.

  • What distinguishes an assertion from an opinion?

    -An assertion is a confident declaration of belief often made without supporting evidence, while an opinion is based on facts and is subjective.

  • Give an example of an assertion mentioned in the transcript.

    -An example of an assertion is 'The Philippines is the happiest country in the world,' which is subjective and not based on factual evidence.

  • What are commonplace assertions, and how do they relate to opinions?

    -Commonplace assertions are statements that sound true but are often based on stereotypes or common opinions, such as 'Men are always stronger than women.'

  • What phrases signal that a statement is likely an opinion or assertion?

    -Phrases such as 'I believe,' 'In my opinion,' 'I feel that,' as well as definitive terms like 'must,' 'always,' and 'best' signal opinions or assertions.

  • What types of assertions are discussed in the lesson?

    -The lesson discusses three types of assertions: basic assertion, empathic assertion, and I language assertion.

  • Why is it important to distinguish between opinions and assertions in writing?

    -It's important to distinguish between opinions and assertions to assess the credibility of information and to form well-supported arguments, especially in today's information-rich environment.

  • What is the expected outcome for students after completing this module?

    -By the end of the module, students are expected to differentiate between opinions and assertions, understand how and why they are written, and formulate their own opinions and assertions.

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