LESSON 11: INTERPRETING NONPROSE MATERIAL PRESENTED BY: JAY MARK J. WALUHAN
Jun 15, 2015
LESSON 11: INTERPRETING NONPROSE
MATERIAL
PRESENTED BY:JAY MARK J. WALUHAN
NONPROSE MATERIALS
Contain summarized information or data
presented in a systematic and logically organized form using
symbols and numbers. Could be in the form of
graphs, tables, etc.
EXAMPLES ARE:
JENNIFER
JESSIE
MARIA
MARIANNE
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
WHO HAS THE LONGEST HAIR IN THE LAST DECADES?
201020001990
MEASUREMENT OF HAIR IN METERS
RES
PO
ND
EN
TS
BAR GRAPH A chart with bars
whose lengths are proportional to the quantities
EXAMPLES ARE:
ALDRIN ARNEL DAVE NEIL0%
20%40%60%80%
100%
WHO TOOK A BATH EVERYDAY FROM THE LAST 3 MONTHS?
JULYAUGUSTSEPTEMBER
RESPONDENTS
LINE GRAPH a type of chart which
displays information as a series of data points connected by straight line segments.
EXAMPLES ARE:
JESSIE26%
ALDRIN4%
JESSON43%
CHRISTINE26%
WHO ATE THE FERMENTED CAKE A LOT?
PIE CHART A circular chart divided
into triangular areas proportional to the percentages of the whole.
EXAMPLES ARE:
TABLESELECT
ED STUDEN
TS
1ST YEAR
2ND YEAR
3RD YEAR
4TH YEAR
JENNIFER
85 93 97 80
DAVE 89 90 85 96
MARIANNE
91 91 98 83
INAH 89 94 84 92HIGHEST GRADE IN ENGLISH 10101 DURING JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
US28%
Korea23%
Japan20%
Taiwan6%
Hong Kong6%
China5%
Aus-tralia4%
Canada4%
Singapore3%
UK2%
TOP TEN VISITORS ARRIVALS IN THE PHILIPPINES
READING TASK
JANUARY TO JULY 2005 , IN PERCENT
READING THE SAMPLE PARAGRAPH
28%
23%20%6%
6%5%
4%4%
3% 2%
TOP TEN VISI-TORS ARRIVALS IN THE PHILIP-
PINES
USKoreaJapanTaiwanHong KongChinaAustraliaCanadaSingaporeUK
The pie graph shows the visitor arrivals in the Philippines by country of residence. Ten countries toured the Philippines– six Asian countries, one European countries, one Australian country, and two North American countries in the first half of 2005. As reflected in the table, from the Asian region, 22.6% tourists came from Korea, 20.7% from Japan, 5.9% from Taiwan, 5.7% from Hongkong,China , 4.6% from Mainland China, and 3.2 % from Singapore. From Europe, 1.9% of the tourists came the United Kingdom while in Asia-Pacific Region, the Australia has 4.4%. And from North American countries, 3.5% came from Canada and 27.3% came from the USA. Therefore, a total of 62.7% of the tourists were Asians,30.8% were Americans ,4.4% were Australians, and1.9%were Europeans. The data reveal that tourist arrivals in the Philippines are dominated by Asians. The United States of America accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country.
READING TASK COMPREHENDING THE SAMPLE
GRAPH
1. WHICH ASIAN COUNTRY HAD THE MOST NUMBER OF TOURISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR? THE LEAST?
ANSWERS:
Korea is the Asian country that had the most number of tourists in the Philippines.
Singapore is the Asian country that had the least number of tourists in the Philippines.
READING TASK COMPREHENDING THE SAMPLE
GRAPH
2. WHICH NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRY HAD THE MOST NUMBER OF TOURISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES? THE LEAST?
ANSWERS:
USA is the North American country that had the most number of tourists in the Philippines.
Canada is the North American country that had the least number of tourists in the Philippines.
READING TASK COMPREHENDING THE SAMPLE
GRAPH
3. OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TOURISTS, HOW MANY ASIANS TOURED THE PHILIPPINES DURING THAT PERIOD? EUROPEANS? AMERICANS?
ANSWERS:
62.7% of the unknown population were Asians toured the Philippines during that period. 1.9%of the unknown population were Europeans toured the Philippines during that period.
30.8% were Americans.
READING TASK COMPREHENDING THE SAMPLE
GRAPH
4. THE LAST TWO SENTENCES OF THE SAMPLE PARAGRAPH STATE THE CONCLUSION.
a. Prove that the arrivals were dominated by fellow Asians.
ANSWER:
The arrivals were dominated by Asians due to the fact the sum of the rate of the Asian countries were higher than any other continent.
31%
63%
4%2%
RATE OF ARRIVAL
AMERICANS ASIANSAUSTRALIANS EUROPEANS
PROOF:
READING TASK COMPREHENDING THE SAMPLE
GRAPH
4. THE LAST TWO SENTENCES OF THE SAMPLE PARAGRAPH STATE THE CONCLUSION.
b. Prove that the USA accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country.
ANSWER:
USA accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country due to the fact that it has a higher rate of arrival than any other country.
PROOF:
28%
23%
20%
6%
6%
5%
4%
4%
3% 2%
TOP TEN VISITORS ARRIVALS IN THE
PHILIPPINESUS KoreaJapan TaiwanHong Kong ChinaAustralia CanadaSingapore UK
WRITING TASK DISCUSSING THE STRUCTURE OF THE PARAGRAPH
INTERPRETING GRAPHIC MATERIALS
The analysis and interpretation of these nonprose materials usually make use of the inductive method. In effect, the steps are:1.) BEGIN WITH AN INTRODUCTION OF WHAT THE GRAPHIC
MATERIALS PRESENTS.
The pie graph shows the visitor arrivals in the Philippines by country of residence. Ten countries toured the Philippines– six Asian countries, one European countries, one Australian country, and two North American countries in the first half of 2005. As reflected in the table, from the Asian region, 22.6% tourists came from Korea, 20.7% from Japan, 5.9% from Taiwan, 5.7% from Hongkong,China , 4.6% from Mainland China, and 3.2 % from Singapore. From Europe, 1.9% of the tourists came the United Kingdom while in Asia-Pacific Region, the Australia has 4.4%. And from North American countries, 3.5% came from Canada and 27.3% came from the USA. Therefore, a total of 62.7% of the tourists were Asians,30.8% were Americans ,4.4% were Australians, and1.9%were Europeans. The data reveal that tourist arrivals in the Philippines are dominated by Asians. The United States of America accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country.
WRITING TASK DISCUSSING THE STRUCTURE OF THE PARAGRAPH
INTERPRETING GRAPHIC MATERIALS
The analysis and interpretation of these nonprose materials usually make use of the inductive method. In effect, the steps are:2.) GIVE A GENERAL STATEMENT THAT CONTAINS THE MAIN
IDEA. THIS SERVES AS THE TOPIC SENTENCE.
The pie graph shows the visitor arrivals in the Philippines by country of residence. Ten countries toured the Philippines– six Asian countries, one European countries, one Australian country, and two North American countries in the first half of 2005. As reflected in the table, from the Asian region, 22.6% tourists came from Korea, 20.7% from Japan, 5.9% from Taiwan, 5.7% from Hongkong,China , 4.6% from Mainland China, and 3.2 % from Singapore. From Europe, 1.9% of the tourists came the United Kingdom while in Asia-Pacific Region, the Australia has 4.4%. And from North American countries, 3.5% came from Canada and 27.3% came from the USA. Therefore, a total of 62.7% of the tourists were Asians,30.8% were Americans ,4.4% were Australians, and1.9%were Europeans. The data reveal that tourist arrivals in the Philippines are dominated by Asians. The United States of America accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country.
WRITING TASK DISCUSSING THE STRUCTURE OF THE PARAGRAPH
INTERPRETING GRAPHIC MATERIALS
The analysis and interpretation of these nonprose materials usually make use of the inductive method. In effect, the steps are:3.) PRESENT THE DETAILS TO SUPPORT THE TOPIC SENTENCE.
THESE ARE THE SUPPORTING DETAILS.
The pie graph shows the visitor arrivals in the Philippines by country of residence. Ten countries toured the Philippines– six Asian countries, one European countries, one Australian country, and two North American countries in the first half of 2005. As reflected in the table, from the Asian region, 22.6% tourists came from Korea, 20.7% from Japan, 5.9% from Taiwan, 5.7% from Hongkong,China , 4.6% from Mainland China, and 3.2 % from Singapore. From Europe, 1.9% of the tourists came the United Kingdom while in Asia-Pacific Region, the Australia has 4.4%. And from North American countries, 3.5% came from Canada and 27.3% came from the USA. Therefore, a total of 62.7% of the tourists were Asians,30.8% were Americans ,4.4% were Australians, and1.9%were Europeans. The data reveal that tourist arrivals in the Philippines are dominated by Asians. The United States of America accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country.
WRITING TASK DISCUSSING THE STRUCTURE OF THE PARAGRAPH
INTERPRETING GRAPHIC MATERIALS
The analysis and interpretation of these nonprose materials usually make use of the inductive method. In effect, the steps are:4.) CLOSE THE PRESENTATION OF SUPPORTING DETAILS WITH A
SENTENCE IN THE FORM OF A SUMMARY OF FINDINGS. IT IS THE CLINCHING SENTENCE.The pie graph shows the visitor arrivals in the
Philippines by country of residence. Ten countries toured the Philippines– six Asian countries, one European countries, one Australian country, and two North American countries in the first half of 2005. As reflected in the table, from the Asian region, 22.6% tourists came from Korea, 20.7% from Japan, 5.9% from Taiwan, 5.7% from Hongkong,China , 4.6% from Mainland China, and 3.2 % from Singapore. From Europe, 1.9% of the tourists came the United Kingdom while in Asia-Pacific Region, the Australia has 4.4%. And from North American countries, 3.5% came from Canada and 27.3% came from the USA. Therefore, a total of 62.7% of the tourists were Asians,30.8% were Americans ,4.4% were Australians, and1.9%were Europeans. The data reveal that tourist arrivals in the Philippines are dominated by Asians. The United States of America accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country.
WRITING TASK DISCUSSING THE STRUCTURE OF THE PARAGRAPH
INTERPRETING GRAPHIC MATERIALS
The analysis and interpretation of these nonprose materials usually make use of the inductive method. In effect, the steps are:5.) STATE THE GENERALIZATION, WHICH IS YOUR CONCLUSION
BASED IN THE FINDINGS.
The pie graph shows the visitor arrivals in the Philippines by country of residence. Ten countries toured the Philippines– six Asian countries, one European countries, one Australian country, and two North American countries in the first half of 2005. As reflected in the table, from the Asian region, 22.6% tourists came from Korea, 20.7% from Japan, 5.9% from Taiwan, 5.7% from Hongkong,China , 4.6% from Mainland China, and 3.2 % from Singapore. From Europe, 1.9% of the tourists came the United Kingdom while in Asia-Pacific Region, the Australia has 4.4%. And from North American countries, 3.5% came from Canada and 27.3% came from the USA. Therefore, a total of 62.7% of the tourists were Asians,30.8% were Americans ,4.4% were Australians, and1.9%were Europeans. The data reveal that tourist arrivals in the Philippines are dominated by Asians. The United States of America accounts for the most number of tourists coming from a single country.
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