EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT FACT AND OPINION.pptx ENGLISH.ppt

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1. GOOD MORNING
CLASS!

2. EVIDENCE TO
SUPPORT
FACT AND OPINION

3. *Provide evidence to support fact and opinion

4. OBJECTIVES
* Distinguish fact from opinion
*Point out some evidence to support fact and opinion.

5. Take Note:
•Fact and Opinion statement are often combined when
writing apursuasive essay,when making an
advertisement,when giving speakor even when writing a
non fictional text. Its purpose is to pursuade and convince
the reader or the listener.

6. Take Note:
If the reader or the listener dont know the difference
between fact and opinion he/she might have misleading
judgement.
To make proper judgement and to decide whether to
believe or not the statement,distinguishing the fact and
opinion is necessary.

7. What is fact?
FACT
It is an idea that can be verified with evidence.
It is something that is true and tells what actually
happened .A statement of fact can be proven.

8. Example of fact statement :
1.The sun is the center of our solar system.
2.Covid-19 was first reported from wuhan china
on December 19,2019.

9. What is opinion?
OPINION
*It is a statement that express ideas ,feelings ,beliefs, likes
or dislikes .
When you express your opinion, you state how you feel and
think about something.

10. Example of opinion statement:
1. The most enjoyable hobby during quarantine is baking.
2. I believe that reading book is the wisest thing to do.

11. Question
Which of the two sentences below is a statement of
fact?How about opinion?
Sentence #1
Dr.Jose Rizal is our national hero.
Sentence #2
I believe that Dr. Jose Rizal is intellegent.

12. Sentence #1
Dr.Jose Rizal is our national hero.
Answer:FACT
Sentence #2
I believe that Dr. Jose Rizal is intellegent.
Answer:OPINION

13. Distinguishing Fact and Opinion
The ability to distinguish between fact and opinion,
helps people think for themselves and resist being
manipulated by others .
Knowing the difference will help you develop yur critical
thinking and the ability to reason out

14. To distinguish fact from opinon,take a look at these
point of evidences and words
For Fact,it can be poven through,
*Time and Dates
*Historical events
*Numbers and Statistics
*Scientific data
*Names and places
*References
*Documents

15. For opinion ,these words are being used when
expressing a personal opinion.
*I think *Perhaps
*I feel that *Maybe
*I suppose *Personally speaking
*I believe *As far as i concerned
*I guess *Probably

16. Examples:
Identify whether it is a fact or an opinion.
1.The sun is the center of the solar
system.

17. Examples:
2. Dogs are the best pet among
animals.

18. Examples:
3.Australia is the smallest continent
in the world.

19. Examples:
4. I believe that this pandemic will
end soon.

20. Examples:
5. Bats are the only true flying
mammals.

21. ACTIVITY :
Identify if the statement is a fact or opinion.
Copy and answer.
1.I believe that reading books is the wisest thing to do.
2.I think it will be good to experience Hundred Island first.
3.Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is the current President of the
Philippines.
4. Food and water are essential to live.
5. Watching movie is boring.
6. The sun is rises and set every single day.

22. Assignment
Answer the given question on 1/2 sheet of paper.it is in a
maximum of five(5) sentences.
Question:
*How important is evidence to support fact and opinion?

23. THANK
YOU!