English 7 Week2
English 7 Week2
Grade 7
English
Genres of Viewing
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Layout Artists: Lilibeth E. Larupay, Armand Glenn S. Lapor, Jun Victor Bactan,
Ricky T. Salabe
Grade 7-English 2
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
Genres of Viewing
BEGIN
TARGETS
Grade 7-English 3
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
TRY THIS
Directions: Read carefully and analyze the following items what genre are being
referred to. Write your answer on your activity notebook.
1. A breaking news about an earthquake in Davao suddenly interrupted the
teleserye you are watching entitled “Ang Probinsyano”. What type of viewing
genre interrupted the program?
A. documentary B. news C. news flash D. reality show
2. My friend enjoys reading stories from a Wattpad so much. What viewing material
is used?
A. drama B. documentary C. movie clip D. internet-based program
3. Every Sunday, you sleep late because you are watching “Kapuso Mo Jessica
Soho” (KMJS). What type of viewing genre is KMSJ?
A. drama B. documentary C. movie clip D. internet-based program
4. Your aunt keeps on laughing and shouting while watching a TV program. What
type of TV program is she watching?
A. horror B. comedy C. documentary D. children show
6. What do you think is the purpose of your father in viewing a news report?
A. to be entertained C. to be persuaded
B. to be informed D. to be educated
7. A screenwriter is preparing a script for a kid show on climate change. What is the
author’s purpose for the viewers?
A. to inform B. to persuade C. to entertain D. to criticize
8. Your friend seems upset and you want to cheer him up. So, you invited him to
watch a movie. What type of movie would you suggest?
A. comedy B. drama C. horror D. suspense
9. MTRCB reminds the audience about SPG in some television shows. What is its
purpose to the viewers?
A. to ignore parental guidance
B. to tolerate children to watch any malicious shows
C. to allow kids to view all types of television shows
D. to remind the parents to guide their children to avoid violent shows.
10. Educational shows are intended for which audience?
A. adults B. children C. teenagers D. A, B, and C
Grade 7-English 4
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
DO THIS
Activity 1
VOCABULARY ENRICHMENT
Directions: Use a dictionary to find the meaning of the following words and note your
answers in your activity notebook. However, if you do not have any printed
references available you may write your own understanding of the given
word.
1. Browser 6. Patronage
2. Internet 7. Netflix
3. Vlog 8. Wattpad
4. Variety 9. Screenwriter
5. YouTube 10.Scriptwriter
Activity 2
HOW FAMILIAR ARE YOU?
Directions: Below are the internet-based program applications. Choose from the box the
program that can be viewed from the given application icons. Note that some
icon has two or more possible answers. Write your answer in your activity
notebook.
INTERNET-BASED PROGRAM
PROGRAM/S
APPLICATIONS
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Grade 7-English 5
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
Activity 3
VIEW AND IDENTIFY THE AUTHOR’S PURPOSE
Directions: Think of an internet-based program or TV shows that entertain, persuade,
and inform. Copy the table in your activity notebook and write at least three
(3) examples under each column according to purpose.
EXPLORE
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Activity 4
RECALL TASK
Directions: Recall what you have done in the previous activities and answer the following
questions. Write your answers in your activity notebook.
1. In activity 1, did you enjoy the vocabulary food for your brain?
2. What did you do to come up with the meaning of the given word?
3. What about in activity 2, were you familiar of the internet-based application
icons? How?
4. Were you encouraged to browse the web using internet?
5. In activity 3, were you able to recall the internet-based program and TV shows
according to purpose? Tell us about any difficulty that you have encountered.
Grade 7-English 6
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
KEEP THIS IN MIND
I. WHAT IS GENRE?
Webster’s Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English language defines
genre as a “category of artistic, musical or literary composition characterized by a
particular style, form or content.1
Genres in Viewing2
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Animated are the cartoons you watch on television or in the movie house. The
themes may vary, as well as the target age group. Some are for kids, while
some are for teenagers.
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Children shows are for children and are almost always educational. Sometimes
animated, sometimes unanimated.
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Comedy shows are meant to entertain viewers, through spoofing, pranks, and
irony.
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Drama is a show that uses serious, full of heavy emotions and sadness, tragedy,
conflict stories are presented.
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Educational show is to highly inform the audience and can be intended for
children, teenagers, or adults. Most of these are in documentary format with
each episode focusing on a certain person, happening or theme.
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Horror shows are intended to scare audience, usually by employing ghost,
spiritual warfare, unnatural event or preternatural scene.
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Fantasy is a show that uses unrealistic character and plots, usually including
magic and supernatural creatures or powers. They may not be animated,
with a lot of visual effect.
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Reality Television is a genre of television programming that documents the
actual, unscripted real-life situation. Example is Pinoy Big Brother of ABS-
CBN.
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Variety Show is a show that includes games, song-and-dance performances,
and other segments.
1
Milne Publishing. Accessed July 28, 2020. https://milnepublishing.geneseo.edu/.
2
“SlideShare.net.” www.slideshare.net, 27AD. https://www.slideshare.net/.
Grade 7-English 7
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
Other Genres of Viewing3
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News is a program which aims to inform the public audience about the latest
updates in the world, country and community.
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News flash or sometimes called “news break” is an important interruption of news
which at times pauses other regular programs to flash the report to the
audience.
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Movie Trailer is a short clip from a film. Its purpose is to introduce the upcoming
film as form of promotion of the movie.
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Internet-based Program is a program that is informative that can be accessed
through the website.
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Weather Report is usually a part of an entire news program that tells and
foretells weather conditions.
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Documentary is a research–based reporting that gives specific factual records or
reports.
The most known of author’s purpose are to persuade, to inform, and to entertain.
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To persuade means the author convinces you to do something or believe
what they are saying. Example of this is advertisement.
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To inform means the author wants to give you educational information about
the topic or an issue Example of this is a news report on television,
radio or newspaper.
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To entertain means the author writes to tell you something that you will enjoy.
An example of this is folklore stories.
3
YouTube. YouTube. Accessed July 28, 2020. https://m.youtube.com/channel/
UCKyGhxuk_wtxrehylSSKF7g.
4
Study.com. Accessed July 28, 2020. https://study.com/academy/lesson/authors purpose-definition-
examples.html.
Grade 7-English 8
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
Now that you have learned the genres of viewing
and author’s purpose, let us now proceed to the last
topic which is the intended audience.
Does your parent guide you on what to view? In
the discussion, you will be able to know what program
you ought to watch. Consider yourself as one of the
audiences.
5
Your Dictionary. Accessed July 28, 2020. http://www.yourdictionary.com/.
6
MTRCB Ratings. Accessed July 28, 2020.
https://movielabs.com/md/ratings/v2.1/html/PH_MTRCB_Ratings.html.
Grade 7-English 9
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
b) Parental Guidance - viewers below 13 years old must be accompanied by
parent or supervising adult when admitted into a PG film. A “PG”
classification advises, parents or supervising adults that the film may contain
any of the following: themes, language, violence, nudity, sex and horror,
whose treatment is suitable for children below thirteen years of age. Material
for television, which, in the judgment of the BOARD, may contain some adult
material that maybe permissible for children to watch but only under the
guidance and supervision of a parent or adult. (ANG SUSUNOD NA
PROGRAMA AY RATED “PG.” ITO AY NANGANGAILANGAN NG
PATNUBAY AT GABAY NG MAGULANG PARA SA MGA BATANG
MANONOOD.)
c) Restricted -13 (R13) – only viewers who are thirteen (13) years old and
above can be admitted. An “R-13” classification advises parents or
supervising adults, as well as the would-be viewers themselves, that the film
may contain any of the following: themes, language, violence, nudity, sex,
horror, and drugs whose treatment may not be suitable for children below
thirteen (13) years of age. (ANG PELIKULANG ITO AY RATED “R-13.”
MAARING MAY TEMA, LENGGWAHE, KARAHASAN, NUDITY,
SEKSWAL, KATATAKUTAN, AT DROGA NA HINDI ANGKOP SA MAY
EDAD NA MABABA SA LABINTATLONG (13) TAONG GULANG.)
Grade 7-English 10
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
e) Restricted - 16 (R16) - a film classified “R-16” must be in the judgement of
the board meet the following criteria: Theme- there are no restrictions on
themes; provided that the treatment is appropriate for viewers who are at
least 16 years of age. The film may use any kind of language provided that
such use is justified by context, narrative, character development; and taking
into account the contemporary values and understanding of a Filipino viewer
who is at least 16 years of age. (ANG PELIKULANG ITO AY RATED “R-16.”
MAAARING MAY TEMA, LENGGWAHE, KARAHASAN, NUDITY,
SEKSWAL, KATATAKUTAN, AT DROGA NA HINDI ANGKOP SA MAY
EDAD NA MABABA SA LABING- ANIM (16) NA TAONG GULANG.)
f) Restricted -18 (R18) - only viewers who are eighteen (18) years old and
above can be admitted into an R-18 film. An “R-18” classification advises
viewers, parents, and supervising adults that the film may contain any of the
following: themes, language, violence, nudity, sex, horror, and drugs that
may not be suitable for children below 18 years of age. An R-18 rating does
not mean that the film is “obscene”, “offensive”, or “pornographic,” as these
terms are defined by law. (ANG PELIKULANG ITO AY RATED “R-18.”
MAARING MAY TEMA, LENGGWAHE, KARAHASAN, NUDITY,
SEKSWAL, KATATAKUTAN, AT DROGA NA HINDI ANGKOP SA MGA
MAY EDAD NA MABABA SA LABINWALONG (18) TAONG GULANG.)
g) X-Rated - not for public exhibition. A film shall be disapproved for public
viewing.
Grade 7-English 11
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
SUM UP
Good Luck!
Children shows, Comedy shows, Drama, Educational show, Horror, Fantasy, Reality
Television, Variety show, News, News flash, Movie trailer, Internet-based program,
Weather report, and Documentary. The most known of author’s purposes are to
persuade, to inform, and to entertain.
Grade 7-English 12
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
APPLY WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED
Activity 5
IDENTIFY!
Directions: Identify the genre of the following viewing programs, its purpose and
intended audience as classified by MTRCB. Write your answer in your
activity notebook.
Activity 6
ORGANIZE THE GENRE OF VIEWING IN A WHEEL
Directions: Make a Viewing Wheel. At the center of your wheel, write the title: Viewing
Genre. Then around it, write its genre and give one example for each. Write
your answer in your activity notebook.
VIEWING GENRE
Grade 7-English 13
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
Activity 7
A. COMPARE AND CONTRAST
Directions: Show the similarities and differences of Internet-Based-Program and
Television Program. Draw and use the Venn Diagram to write your answer
in your activity notebook.
Internet-Based Television
Program Program
Ex. May Drama I like this The lesson I have After watching the
Bukas Pa because... learned from the story, I feel that...
story is....
Grade 7-English 14
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
REFLECT
REFLECT
Activity 8
LEARN, THINK, and VIEW
Directions: Write down your significant insights by completing the following
statements below. Do this in your activity notebook.
I will view
Grade 7-English 15
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
ASSESS WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED
Directions: Read carefully and choose the correct answer. Write the letter of the
correct answer in your activity notebook.
1. While you are watching a television, a reminder from MTRCB flashed: “ANG
SUSUNOD NA PROGRAMA AY RATED “PG.” ITO AY NANGANGAILANGAN NG
PATNUBAY AT GABAY NG MAGULANG PARA SA MGA BATANG MANONOOD.”
This advisory of MTRCB is for _______.
A. Only viewers who are eighteen years old and above can watch the program.
B. Viewers below 13 years old must be accompanied by parent or supervising
adult.
C. Only viewers who are thirteen years old and above can be allowed to watch.
D. Audience of 13 years old and above that must be accompanied by parent or
supervising adult.
4. A group of people gathered to the house of your grandfather to watch the pay per
view event of Pacquiao and Turman. What do you call these group of people?
A. audience B. genre C. MTRCB D. purpose
Grade 7-English 16
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
5. The scriptwriter does a commercial episode for the viewers to buy. What is the
purpose of the writer?
A. The purpose is to inform the viewer.
B. The purpose is to persuade the viewer.
C. The purpose is to entertain the viewer.
D. The purpose is to educate the viewer.
6. Your classmate is talking to you about a movie “Frozen” she watched from
YouTube. What source of program did he use?
7. There is a heavy rain in your area and you wanted to know if there is a low
pressure. What feature of viewing program would you watch?
A. commercial C. variety show
B. news flash D. weather report
Grade 7-English 17
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
GLOSSARY
YouTube - is a video sharing service where users can create their own
profile, upload videos, watch, like and comment on other
videos.
Grade 7-English 18
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
ANSWER KEY
Try This
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. D
10. D
Do This
Activity 1
(Answers may vary. Student’s research work)
Activity 2
TULFO IN ACTION/
PEPPA PIG
DEPED LIVE
NOVELS
TYPES OF GENRE
Activity 3
(Answers may vary)
Grade 7-English 19
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
Activity 4
(Answers may vary)
Activity 5
1. Drama- Entertain-RPG
2. Comedy- Entertain- RPG
3. Educational- Inform- G
4. Children- Entertain- G
5. Variety- Entertain- PG
6. Fantasy- Entertain- G
7. Documentary- Inform- PG
8. Animated- Entertain- PG
9. Weather Report- Inform- G
10. News- Inform- PG
Activity 6
(Answers may vary)
Activity 7A
(Answers may vary)
Activity 7B
(Answers may vary)
Activity 8
(Answers may vary)
Activity 9
1. Action
2. Thriller
3. Romantic (a tear jerker)
4. Comedy
5. Art film
6. 3D
7. TV series/soap opera
8. Musical
9. Crime & Gangster film
10.Western
11.Science fiction
12.War film
Assessment
1. B 6. A
2. C 7. C
3. D 8. A
4. B 9. C
5. B 10.D
Grade 7-English 20
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)
REFERENCES
“Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus.” The Free Dictionary. Farlex. Accessed July
27, 2020. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/.
“Unlimited Movies, TV Shows, and More.” Netflix. Accessed July 27, 2020.
https://www.netflix.com/.
“What Is Wattpad? What Is the App Used for? - Quora.” Accessed July 28, 2020.
https://www.quora.com/What-is-Wattpad-What-is-the-app-used-for.
Grade 7-English 21
Competency: Identify the genre, purpose, intended audience and features of various viewed texts
such as movie clip, trailer, newsflash, internet-based program, documentary, video.
(EN7VC-I-d-6)