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[Blank] is the process of looking at a series of written symbols and getting meaning from them.
[Blank] is the process of looking at a series of written symbols and getting meaning from them.
Reading
[Blank] is a process of transforming thought into something written.
[Blank] is a process of transforming thought into something written.
Writing
[Blank] is the process of using symbols (letters of the alphabet, punctuation, and spaces) to communicate thoughts and ideas.
[Blank] is the process of using symbols (letters of the alphabet, punctuation, and spaces) to communicate thoughts and ideas.
Writing
The act of reading can be ______ (in our head) or aloud so that others can hear.
The act of reading can be ______ (in our head) or aloud so that others can hear.
Reading is a ______ skill – through it, we receive information.
Reading is a ______ skill – through it, we receive information.
Reading is the process of looking at written symbols and letters and ______ them.
Reading is the process of looking at written symbols and letters and ______ them.
Writing is the process of expressing ideas, thinking, or feeling in words on ______.
Writing is the process of expressing ideas, thinking, or feeling in words on ______.
Reading and Writing are ______ to one another.
Reading and Writing are ______ to one another.
Text as a connected ______ (written and spoken).
Text as a connected ______ (written and spoken).
The word ______ refers to the primary muscle of respiration.
The word ______ refers to the primary muscle of respiration.
In mythology, the ______ is a bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again.
In mythology, the ______ is a bird that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again.
A ______ is a high-ranking officer in the military, especially in the army or air force.
A ______ is a high-ranking officer in the military, especially in the army or air force.
[Blank] is a popular brand of automobiles produced by General Motors.
[Blank] is a popular brand of automobiles produced by General Motors.
A ______ is an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony.
A ______ is an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony.
[Blank] is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sacs known as alveoli.
[Blank] is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sacs known as alveoli.
A ______ is an organized group of singers, typically performing choral music.
A ______ is an organized group of singers, typically performing choral music.
[Blank] is a town in southeast London, England, known for its maritime history, the Royal Observatory, and the Prime Meridian.
[Blank] is a town in southeast London, England, known for its maritime history, the Royal Observatory, and the Prime Meridian.
A ______ is a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
A ______ is a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
A ______ is a meeting by arrangement, often involving secrecy or romance.
A ______ is a meeting by arrangement, often involving secrecy or romance.
[Blank] describes something so delicate or precise as to be difficult to describe or analyze.
[Blank] describes something so delicate or precise as to be difficult to describe or analyze.
[Blank] describes someone free of deceit; truthful and sincere.
[Blank] describes someone free of deceit; truthful and sincere.
After a decade of teaching, I have decided to embark on a new journey to ______ my knowledge and passion here at CLSU.
After a decade of teaching, I have decided to embark on a new journey to ______ my knowledge and passion here at CLSU.
Transitioning to a new environment can be challenging, but ______ has already made me feel at home.
Transitioning to a new environment can be challenging, but ______ has already made me feel at home.
I have developed a deep appreciation for fostering a positive learning environment. I'm excited to ______ to CLSU.
I have developed a deep appreciation for fostering a positive learning environment. I'm excited to ______ to CLSU.
I look forward to getting to know my students and understanding their ______.
I look forward to getting to know my students and understanding their ______.
[Blank] is a constant in life, and this move to CLSU is an exciting chapter in my teaching career.
[Blank] is a constant in life, and this move to CLSU is an exciting chapter in my teaching career.
In a conversation, some expressions may be in the form of words, clauses, or ______.
In a conversation, some expressions may be in the form of words, clauses, or ______.
A written discourse generally involves one individual who expresses ______.
A written discourse generally involves one individual who expresses ______.
When someone writes, he/she rarely makes use of one sentence to form his paragraph; instead, puts together the ______ his words are intertwined.
When someone writes, he/she rarely makes use of one sentence to form his paragraph; instead, puts together the ______ his words are intertwined.
The change or shift in topic is simply marked by ______.
The change or shift in topic is simply marked by ______.
Turtles stay in their shells when they are frightened, ______ dogs put their tails between their legs in frightening situations.
Turtles stay in their shells when they are frightened, ______ dogs put their tails between their legs in frightening situations.
[Blank] I met my former boyfriend, I never really understood the real meaning of love.
[Blank] I met my former boyfriend, I never really understood the real meaning of love.
One reason people have dogs is for companionship; ______ is for protection.
One reason people have dogs is for companionship; ______ is for protection.
There is no room in your mouth for wisdom tooth, ______ they will have to be removed.
There is no room in your mouth for wisdom tooth, ______ they will have to be removed.
[Blank] ASTS students have only 3 days to plant, they have finished it with pride.
[Blank] ASTS students have only 3 days to plant, they have finished it with pride.
Students should respect their teacher, ______ they will also be respected.
Students should respect their teacher, ______ they will also be respected.
He finished his chores early; ______ he had time to use his phone.
He finished his chores early; ______ he had time to use his phone.
Taniman 2024 is a fulfilling and most awaited activity in the school; ______ it is also tiring.
Taniman 2024 is a fulfilling and most awaited activity in the school; ______ it is also tiring.
Oranges are good for us; ______ they are also full of vitamins.
Oranges are good for us; ______ they are also full of vitamins.
She enjoyed cooking; ______ she often experimented with new recipes.
She enjoyed cooking; ______ she often experimented with new recipes.
She had studied for weeks; ______ she felt confident about the exam.
She had studied for weeks; ______ she felt confident about the exam.
The weather was extremely hot during the taniman; ______ everyone sought refuge in the shade of the mango tree.
The weather was extremely hot during the taniman; ______ everyone sought refuge in the shade of the mango tree.
The storm caused power outages; ______ many residents had to rely on generators.
The storm caused power outages; ______ many residents had to rely on generators.
Flashcards
What is Reading?
What is Reading?
The process of looking at a series of written symbols.
What is Writing?
What is Writing?
The process of transforming thought into symbols.
What is Writing?
What is Writing?
Using symbols to communicate thoughts.
Reading as a skill
Reading as a skill
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What is Writing?
What is Writing?
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Linked Skills?
Linked Skills?
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Connected discourse
Connected discourse
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diaphragm
diaphragm
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Phoenix
Phoenix
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Colonel
Colonel
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Chevrolet
Chevrolet
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bouquet
bouquet
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pneumonia
pneumonia
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choir
choir
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Greenwich
Greenwich
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Coup d'etat
Coup d'etat
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rendezvous
rendezvous
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subtle
subtle
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honest
honest
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Transitional words
Transitional words
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Addition/Similarity
Addition/Similarity
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Limitation/Opposition
Limitation/Opposition
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Cause/Condition
Cause/Condition
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Examples/Support
Examples/Support
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Effect/Consequences
Effect/Consequences
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Conclusion/Summary
Conclusion/Summary
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Study Notes
Reading
- Reading involves looking at written symbols and understanding them.
- It is a process of transforming thoughts into written form.
- Reading is a receptive skill through which information is received.
- The process includes looking at written symbols, letters, and understanding them.
Writing
- Writing involves using symbols like letters, punctuation, and spaces to communicate thoughts.
- Writing can be silent (done in one's head) or aloud.
- Writing is process of expressing ideas, thoughts, or feelings in words.
- Reading and writing are interconnected.
Connected Discourse in Writing
- A written discourse generally involves one individual expressing ideas or feelings via written words.
- Transitional words mark changes or shifts in topics.
Types of Transitional Words
- Agreement/Addition/Similarity: in the first place, equally, identically, not only but also, like, as, too, first, second, third, and, so, also, moreover, as
- Opposition/Limitation/Contradiction: in contrast, although this may be true, of course...but, on the other hand, in spite of, even so, unlike
- Cause/Condition/Purpose: in the event that, as long as, in order to, unless, when, whenever, while, because of, since, while, so that, so as
- Examples/Support/Emphasis: in other words, in this case, for this reason, that is to say, another key point, first thing to remember, to point out, to be sure, surely
- Effect/Consequences/Result: as a result, in that case, for, thus, hence, therefore, accordingly, because
- Conclusion/Summary/Restatement: as can be seen, generally speaking, in the final analysis, all things considered, in the long run, for the most parts, after all, overall, to sum up, on the whole
Examples of words:
- Diaphragm
- Phoenix
- Colonel
- Chevrolet
- Bouquet
- Pneumonia
- Choir
- Greenwich
- Coup d'etat
- Rendezvous
- Subtle
- Honest
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