This course provides a study of representative literary works by early and contemporary Filipino writers. This is a study of the literature of Philippines reflecting the tradition and culture as well as the philosophies of the Filipinos depicted in the literary works.
Reference
English I (Based on the Basic Education Curriculum) by Josefina Payawal-Gabriel
English Communication Arts and Skills Through Filipino Literature by Josephine B. Serrano
Week 1
Learning Outcomes
Learning Content
Learning Strategies
Learning Resources
Evaluation
Values
Identifying the parts of a news story
Getting the gist of a news
Making a report based on Reading
Describing people, places and things
Making comparisons
Selection:
News Story: Universe Younger Than Estimated Age of Oldest Stars
Language Focus:
Adjectives
Discussion
Evaluation
Jotting important notes
Paper and pencil test
Recitation
Reflection/Reaction paper
News Reporting
Defining a Filipino epic
Showing Understanding and Appreciation of an epic
Identifying figures of speech and sensory images
Selection:
Excerpt from Florante and Laura, Francisco Baltazar
Language Focus:
Figures of speech and types
Poem reading
Discussion
Identifying symbolisms
Drawing Conclusions
Role playing
Reading analysis
Group activity
Week 2
Learning Outcomes
Learning Content
Learning Strategies
Learning Resources
Evaluation
Values
Noting Details
Describing cultural events
Selection:
Philippine Folk Dances, Francisca R. Aquino
Language Focus:
Active and Passive voice
Highlighting important terms and events
Discussion
Identification of different folk dances and its relation to different cultures
Outline
Graphic organizer
Paper and pencil test
Inferring character traits
Drawing conclusions based on details
Scanning for details
Predicting Outcomes
Selection:
Honors for Aling Rosa, Andrea Amor Tablan
Language Focus: