formulatingastatementofopinionorassertion-week3q2.pptx

Formulating spoken texts means creating, organizing, and expressing ideas clearly and effectively through speech. It involves planning what to say, choosing the right words and tone, and structuring messages to match the purpose, audience, and situation.

This skill helps speakers deliver messages that are coherent, engaging, and meaningful — whether in conversations, presentations, or public speaking. It reflects the ability to communicate thoughts with confidence, accuracy, and respect.

1. Formulate a statement of opinion or assertion. . OPINION | ASSERTION

2. OBJECTIVES Determine statements that are opinion and assertions. Manifest appreciation to the importance of opinion and assertion through open dialogue. Create a dialogue using statements of opinions and assertions and present a mini-role play.

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4. Opinion is a thought, belief or judgment that a person or a group of people have about something or someone which are based mainly on their beliefs. What is an Opinion?

5. 2 TYPES OF OPINION PERSONAL OPINION It is an individual point of view or idea towards someone or something. It is one’s stand on a certain issue or topic. I believe that… I think that… In my opinion… My personal opinion about ______is… In my own perception… For me… The way I see it… My stand about this matter is…

6. 2 TYPES OF OPINION PUBLIC OPINION It is the opinion of all or it is the majority opinion. It is an opinion which is generally held by all and it’s purpose is to highlight the welfare of all.

7. Assertion is an artistic method involving a strong declaration, a forceful or confident and positive statement regarding a belief or a fact. Its purpose is to expresses ideas or feelings directly. What is an Assertion?

8. 4 TYPES OF ASSERTION BASIC ASSERTION It is a simple and direct statement for expressing feelings and beliefs. Example: “I wish I could have expressed this idea earlier, because now someone else has taken the credit.”

9. 4 TYPES OF ASSERTION EMPAT H ETIC ASSERTION It conveys empathy to someone, and usually has two parts: the first contains recognition of the feelings or situations of the other person, and the second expresses care and support for the other person’s feelings or rights.  Examples: “I understand you are busy, and me too, but it is difficult for me to finish this project on my own. So, I want you to help me complete this project.”   “I know this is making you angry and frustrated because you have n ot gotten a response yet. But I can help you by giving you an estimate of how long it might take.”

10. 4 TYPES OF ASSERTION ESCALATING ASSERTION It happens when someone is not able to respond to a person’s basic assertions. As a result, that person becomes firm about him or her. Example: “If you do not finish this work by 6:00 tonight, I will engage the services of another worker.”

11. 4 TYPES OF ASSERTION LANGUAGE ASSERTION This uses the first-person pronoun “I”. This is used for expressing negative feelings but this is helpful in laying emphasis on a person’s feelings of anger and a solution is suggested. Example: “When I don’t get enough sleep, it affects my patience and self-control. Therefore, I try to sleep earlier.”

12. Opinion is somewhat similar to assertion in a way that both express ideas about someone or something. These two differ from one another in a way that opinion is an interpretation, a finding or assessment whether it is asked or just heard. On the other hand, assertion is standing up for once’s rights and not being taken advantage of, it is telling what you really want in a right way. Similarities and differences of Opinion and Assertion

13. Facts are verifiable, opinions are personal judgments based on evidence, and assertions are strong claims often presented as truth even without proof.

14. In pairs, create 2 facts, 2 opinions, 2 assertions about their school/community .  Write 2 factual statements about your school or community. These should be verifiable.  Write 2 opinion statements about your school or community. These should show personal judgment but may be supported by reasons  Write 2 assertions (commonplace assertions) about your school or community. These should sound like strong claims or stereotypes, whether or not they are supported by evidence.

15. Activity 1: FACT OR OPINION? Read the facts given,and then identify which of the succeeding statements are debatable opinions drawn from the said facts. Write your answers on your notebook. According to the report of the Inter-Agency Committee Against Trafficking (IACAT), in 2017 the Department of Social Welfare and Development served a total of 175 victims of child pornography and in 2018 there were 230 victims served, an alarming 31 percent increase from the previous year. The Department of Justice’s Office of Cybercrime also recorded a 264.63 percent increase in the number of reported online sexual exploitation of children (OSEC) during the quarantine. - Rillorta , Patrick, Baguio Midland Courier (September 13, 2020) 1. The number of children falling victim to abuse is constantly increasing over the years. 2. The quarantine is detrimental for the children’s physical, social and mental well being. 3. There are negligent parents and guardians in many households in the country. 4. The cyberspace is not a safe place for children. 5. Several agencies are working hand-in-hand in monitoring and addressing issues involving children.

16. The number of children falling victim to abuse is constantly increasing over the years. ➝ Fact-based (supported by statistics given). The quarantine is detrimental for the children’s physical, social and mental well being. ➝ Debatable opinion (an interpretation, not directly proven by the statistics). There are negligent parents and guardians in many households in the country. ➝ Debatable opinion (generalization, cannot be directly concluded from the facts). The cyberspace is not a safe place for children. ➝ Debatable opinion (arguable statement, depends on perspective and measures taken). Several agencies are working hand-in-hand in monitoring and addressing issues involving children. ➝ Fact-based (supported by the mention of IACAT, DOJ, DSWD in the facts).

17. MY TWO CENTS’ WORTH Write a statement of opinion or assertion for each of the given topics. 1. Baguio as a Model City Opinion: ______________________________________________________ 2. Distance Learning Opinion: ______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ 3.Online Selling: Opinion: ______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ 4.Corruption: Assertion: _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ 5. Mental Health Assertion: _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________

18. An opinion is a type of assertion that expresses a judgment, viewpoint, or statement about matters considered subjective . It is based on facts but still debatable and may use qualifiers such as almost, usually, maybe, probably, often, some, most Opinion

19. Basic Assertion - expresses a simple stand. Empathic Assertion – acknowledges the feelings of the other person. Escalating Assertion – expresses one’s stand firmly despite resistance. I-Language Assertion – states the effect of another’s behavior. \

20. Categories of Opinion Statements : Statement of Truth -expresses that something is or is not the case.

21. Categories of Opinion Statements : Statement of Value - claims something has worth or importance.

22. Categories of Opinion Statements : Statement of Policy - claims that something should or should not be done.

23. Categories of Opinion Statements : Statement of Preference -– shows personal choice or liking.