Context Clues

Context Clues

September 2021

​Today's Menu

​-Prayer

​​-Important Reminders

​-Introduction to 1st Quarter

​-Walkthrough of Module 1

​-Quiz

​-Think of it!

​Prayer

​Important Reminders

​-Attendance - only during our scheduled meetings

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​-Technical Writing - enroll yourselves in my subject Technical Writing thru Google Classroom by using this class code: may263o

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Introduction to 1st Quarter

​Most Essential Learning Competencies

​-Determine the meaning of words and expressions that reflect the local culture by noting context clues

​-Use conventions in citing sources

​-Use modal verbs, nouns and adverbs appropriately

​-Identify and use signals that indicate coherence

​-Use a range of verbs, adjectives and adverbs to convey emotional response or reaction to an issue to persuade

Walkthrough of Module 1

Walkthrough of Module 1

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-What is the title of Module 1?

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​-How many learning objectives for this module?

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Module 1: Determining the meaning of words and expressions that Reflect the Local Culture by Noting Context Clues

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At the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

• define context clues,

• identify the types of context clues,

• determine the meaning of words using context clues;

• recognize the importance of context clues.

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What is context clue?

What are the types of context clues?

Quiz

Multiple Choice

Jhonathan is gregarious unlike his shy brother.

Which type of context clue is used in the sentence?

• Synonym

• Antonym

• Definition

• Inference

Multiple Choice

I wish I had earplugs to avoid the monkey’s vociferous noise.

Which type of context clue is used in the sentence?

• Synonym

• Antonym

• Definition

• Inference

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a type of context clue?

• Explanation

• Cause-and-Effect

• Descriptive

• Definition

Multiple Choice

The Cause-and-Effect or ____________ Clue explains the reason and the result of an event or action. Words like because, since, therefore, thus, so, etc. may signal context clues.

• Example

• Reason-Result

• Sameness

• General Text

Think of it!

As a student, what is the significance of using

context clues?