ARELLANO UNIVERSITY

Juan Sumulong Campus

2600 Legarda Street, Sampaloc, Manila
Senior High School Department

Name: ____________________________________________ Date: ___________________

Grade & Section: __________________________________ Rating: _________________

DLP Concept Notes #1

Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if is not.

1. Students who master academic language are more likely to be successful
in academic and professional settings.
2. An academic text makes use of complex jargons to promote a higher level
of comprehension.
3. Academic text uses words which tones up claims expressing certainty.
4. Both academic and non-academic texts can be used to inform.
5. The language used in academic texts should be conversational.
6. In reading an academic text, it helps acquire new information.
7. An academic text needs less concentration and focus because the terms
are simple.
8. It is in academic text that issues are stated to provoke information
discussion.
9. A magazine is an academic text.
10. Academic language should be objective, precise, impersonal and formal.
 ARELLANO UNIVERSITY
Juan Sumulong Campus
2600 Legarda Street, Sampaloc, Manila
Senior High School Department

Directions: Categorize the information based on their characteristics below by

filling in the table to differentiate academic text from non-academic text.

Characteristics Academic Text Non-Academic Text

Audience
Purpose

Structure

Language
Style
Source of content
Examples