Five genres of viewing

(news flash, weather

report, internet-based
program, movie
trailer, and
documentary.)
Learning
Objective Identify the genre of a material
viewed (such as movie clip,
trailer, news flash, internet-based
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program, documentary, video,
etc.)

02 Distinguish the genre of

viewing
What is Viewing?
Viewing refers to perceiving, examining,
interpreting, and construction of meaning
from visual images and is crucial to improving
your comprehension of print and non-print
materials. This is a skill you should master as
you are exposed to multimedia.
 The Five Genre of Viewing
INTERNET – BASED PROGRAM

WEATHER REPORT MOVIE TRAILER

NEWS FLASH DOCUMENTARY

NEWS FLASH
A report on an important piece of news that is given in the middle of
another television or radio show.

When there are current issues that the news organizations like ABS-CBN,
GMA, and CNN feel the warrant of interrupting their scheduled
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conveyed in a newsflash is important enough
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for viewers to take a
quick break. For example, a typhoon with heavy rain would come to
your place, a timely news will interrupt your favorite television shows like
teleserye and movies.
WEATHER REPORT
It is a report that contains information about precipitation, wind speed and
direction, relative humidity, and atmospheric pressure.

Another genre is weather report, which is a part of an entire news program

that updates and foretells weather conditions on a specific area. Weather
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forecasts
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atmosphere
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the next day, you could watch the news program’s weather report to be
updated.
 Internet – Based Program
It is a program available online and is more likely to be free of monthly
charge.

Internet-based program also provides the viewers informative shows that

can be accessed through websites using internet connection. Netflix,
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iWant TV, and many more internet-based programs provide shows that
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are highly dependent to the internet. It would also require accessing
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through desktop computers, laptops, and smart phones.
 Movie Trailer
It is a commercial advertisement for a feature film that will be exhibited in
the future at a cinema.

Oftentimes, when there are upcoming movies, there are series of

selected shots that are shown in television or internet. As these
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movie
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spoilers.
 Documentary
It is a program available online and is more likely to be free of monthly
charge.

Internet-based program also provides the viewers informative shows that

can be accessed through websites using internet connection. Netflix,
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iWant TV, and many more internet-based programs provide shows that
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are highly dependent to the internet. It would also require accessing
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through desktop computers, laptops, and smart phones.
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