WORKSHEET No.

2: Lesson 2, Module 2 – Communicate to Persuade

Name: Section: Schedule:

Exercise A. View this sample Persuasive Speech video from https://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=_pzNIQ3oXdk and answer the following questions:

1. What is the title of the persuasive speech?

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2. There are three (3) major points the author wants to discuss in her persuasive speech.
What are they?
Answer:
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3. Identify the author’s thesis statement mentioned in the introductory part of her speech.
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4. List down the facts/evidence stated by the author in relation to the following:
A. Problems associated with teenage driving

B. Major causes of vehicle teenage driving

C. Ways/steps to solve the problem associated with teenage driving

5. How did the author end her speech? In other words, what conclusion/s did she give?
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Exercise B. By this time, you have already written an informative essay, and you have
familiarized the features of a persuasive essay. What do you think are the similarities and
differences of these essays? Complete the table below.

Informative Text Persuasive Text

What is it?

What is the purpose of writing

the essay?

What are the features of this

essay?