ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES WEEK 9

EAPP

1. Directions: Divide the class into four groups. From the crossword puzzle, look for the hidden words. Write the words in a clean sheet of paper and each group will have two representatives to share the words in front of the class. Hint: societal problems of today.

2. SHARE, SHARE, SHARE!   The learners will stay with their groupmates. There will be flashed pictures in front of the class and each group will share their side about it (either pro or anti). Each group will be given 1 minute to share their stand.   The learners will stay with their groupmates. There will be flashed pictures in front of the class and each group will share their side about it (either pro or anti). Each group will be given 1 minute to share their stand.

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5. 3. Do you agree with death penalty?

6. 4. Should school uniforms be mandatory in all educational institutions?

7. 5. Should political candidates have a college degree?

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9. Position paper Position paper is a typical kind of scholarly or academic paper. It is composed subsequent to finding out about and examining a specific issue. It is written by an author in order to make an argument which must be based from proofs or evidences.

10. Position paper In the same manner, M unro defines manifesto as a document or letter publicly declaring the position or program of its issuer.

11. Position paper Position papers are published in academia, in politics, in law and other domains.

12. Position paper It is posted or distributed to the public that announces information such as the motive, reasoning, or demands of a person or group. Topics of position papers or manifestoes are: political, artistic, scientific and educational, professional, and technology.

13. Position paper The main objective of writing a position paper is to take part in a larger debate by stating your arguments and proposed course of action.

14. Position paper Position paper aims to present the stand of the author or a person on an issue. It also incorporates supportive evidence that are based on facts. The evidence is needed to establish and strengthen the claims or arguments of the writer on the issue.

15. Position paper Like a debate, a position paper presents one side of an arguable opinion about an issue. The goal of a position paper is to convince the audience that your opinion is valid and defensible.

16. Position paper Ideas that you are considering need to be carefully examined in choosing a topic, developing your argument, and organizing your paper. It is very important to ensure that you are addressing all sides of the issue and presenting it in a manner that is easy for your audience to understand.

17. Position paper Your job is to take one side of the argument and persuade your audience that you have well-founded knowledge of the topic being presented. It is important to support your argument with evidence to ensure the validity of your claims, as well as to refute the counterclaims to show that you are well informed about both sides.

18. Position paper It can be an essential tool in bringing societal change because writing position paper gives you the power to change the opinions and attitude of others.

19. What is the purpose of a position paper? Position paper aims to present the stand of the author or a person on an issue. It also incorporates supportive evidence that are based on facts. The evidence is needed to establish and strengthen the claims or arguments of the writer on the issue.

20. Direction: Complete the statements below by providing correct information based on what you have learned. Write your answers on your notebook.   Position paper is ___________________________________________________________________________.   Position paper aims to ___________________________________________________________________________.

21. Parts Of A Position Paper INTRODUCTION BODY CONCLUSION

22. 1. INTRODUCTION It consists the introduction of the issue, explanation of the topic in order to provide the background information of the issue and the assertion of the thesis statement.

23. 2. BODY It includes the summary of the counterclaims , and your arguments. Summary of the counterclaims refer to the counter arguments of others who disagree with your claims or stand on an issue. In this part, you must also provide supporting information and refute the counterclaims by providing evidence. After it is the presentation of your arguments. It is the part where you must assert your claims by giving educated and informed opinions. These should be supported or proven by providing evidence from various sources, preferably three.

24. REMINDERS: Make sure that your position paper has a clear topic and issue that has adequate findings and support. Make sure that the issue you are writing about is real and has two distinctive sides that you can take. Make sure you can provide evidence and support to side and claims.

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