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APP 002 - English For Academic and Professional Purposes (2nd Quarter)
APP 002 - English For Academic and Professional Purposes (2nd Quarter)
APP 002 - English For Academic and Professional Purposes (2nd Quarter)
Interestingly, the
A ○ w euseonememberofapopulation
IDENTIFYINGTHEPARTS substantiatethereasons dodo wasn’t startled by a tomakeconclusionsabouttheentire
OFAPOSITIONPAPER ○ Support may be classified into the gunshot. Because of this, population
APP002(SAS15) followingtypes:
frontiersmen would kill entire ○ example:
KAAGAPAYSWUDENTSCIRCLE ■ Facts - figures and the
writer’s own observations or flocks in one sitting. Unable ■ Patrick is an unfaithful
reportsfromscholarlystudies to sustain these attacks, the boyfriend.Therefore,allboys
POSITIONPAPER ■ Comparisons - similarities or dodo was hunted to areunfaithful.
differentiation between two extinction. ● ArgumentfromExample
● It isapaperthatshowspeople’sviewsand ideas,concepts,orsituations ● Argumentfromincompatibility ○ this is similar to the argument from
sentiments. It is also called an ■ Examples - real-life ○ presents two contradictory choices, generalization in that conclusions
argumentativepaperoramanifesto.Itisan demonstrationsofanidea.
such that the choice of one means aremadeaboutanentirepopulation
essay that presents a person’s or group’s Opposingviewpointsorcounter
●
○ This are arguments thatopposethe theexclusionoftheother ○ the difference is that, instead of
positionorstandonaparticularissue. ○ thus, if A is something, itcannotbe using only one member asbasis,in
Your goal in presenting these is to
● The goal of writing a position paper is to refute or discredit them, sothatany B;ifitisB,itcannotbeA;forAand this argument you use a group of
convince the reader of the acceptability of opposition in the reader’s mind is B cannot be combined - they are examples-a sample-from that
the writer’s position and it does so by dealt with. You refute by showing incompatible populationtoserveasyourbasis
presenting rational support to a writer’s weaknessesinthecounterargument. ○ example: ○ example:
position through the use of evidence and
presenting counter-evidence to or flaws in USINGEVIDENCEAND ■ President X cannot be ■ Four out of five dentists
■ T
hepresidentmayarguethat omething on which he/she has no
s INTRODUCTION ■ N umber of questions ( ex.
the Philippine economy is expertise multiple choice questions,
thriving (condition) because ○ example: ● P
resentthereasonforconductingasurvey open-endedquestions)
andyourobjectives.Citeinformationtaken ■ Theamountoftimeittookto
of increased GDP and ■ Tom Cruise says on TV that
fromthesource. answerthequestionnaire
foreigninvestments(sign) Billy Boy Butter is the best
tasting butter there is. Tom
USINGEVIDENCEAND Cruise is awesome -- GUIDELINESWHENWRITINGAN GUIDELINESFORTHEPROCEDURE:
LOGICALREASONINGINA especially in MI4 when he INTRODUCTION
POSITIONPAPER scaled thatbuildingwithonly . D
1 eterminethepurpose.
APP002(SAS17) one suction glove; therefore, 2. Decidewhatyouaremeasuring.
KAAGAPAYSWUDENTSCIRCLE 1. T ry to capture the readers' interest right
Billy Boy Butter is the best away. 3. Decide the appropriate population to be
tastingbutterthereis. ○ Introduce the topic by posting an studied/questioned.
EMOTIONALAPPEALS ● Namecallingor“adhominem” 4. Chooseameasurementscale.
interesting question. Do NOT use
○ uses labels with negative meanings jargon. 5. Titlethequestionnaire.
● a method of persuasion thatisdesignedto tocastone’sopponentinabadlight 2. Introducetherelevantliterature.
createanemotionalresponse ○ example: ○ Discuss previous literature that can CONDUCTINGSURVEY
● emotion (also knownaspathosorsuffering ■ A senator of the student APP002(SAS21)
speak to your question. Define all KAAGAPAYSWUDENTSCIRCLE
in Greek) is one of the three modes of council proposed that the the terms and discuss findings or
persuasionidentifiedbyAristotle students should support the theorizing that is relevant to your
● theothertwoarelogos,orlogic,andethos, impeachment of the current DESCRIPTIONOFTHEIMPLEMENTATIONOF
question.
orauthority THESURVEY:
SC president for the reason 3. Introducethepresentstudy.
● emotional appeals areconsideredfallacies, thatheisaplayboy. ○ Reader should have been able to
or errors in reasoning, because they Association
● D
● ateandplaceofsurvey
predict you were going to examine
manipulate emotions in an audience but ○ donebycreatingalinkbetweenone ● Distribution method (e.g. sent through
the variables you discuss here for
might become effective if done right thing or idea and another one that gmail)
thereasoning.
especiallyinwritingapositionpaper people have a positive or negative ● Treatmentofdata(e.g.computation)
feelingsfor DESCRIBINGTHE
TYPESOFEMOTIONALAPPEALS ○ example: RESPONDENTSAND RESPONSERATE
(MCWHORTER,2001) ■ Mercurious Shoes is all SURVEYINSTRUMENTS
about success and sharing PP002(SAS20)
A he proportion of completed interviews to the
T
● Appealtocommonfolk KAAGAPAYSWUDENTSCIRCLE
your success with other total number of eligible respondents, and it
○ the persuasion is done by pointing
people. indicates how successful the researcher was in
outthatapersonisnodifferentfrom
PROCEDURES gaining cooperation of potential respondents in a
ordinarypeople,or,thataproductor
RITINGAN
W sample.
idea is something that ordinary
INTRODUCTIONOFA ● T
hissectionreportstheproceduresinvolved
peoplewouldpurchaseorsupport
○ example:
SURVEYREPORT inthesurvey.Includedetailssuchas: KINDSOFIMPLEMENTATIONOFSURVEYS
PP002(SAS19)
A ○ Descriptionoftherespondents:
■ If we vote Student A as the KAAGAPAYSWUDENTSCIRCLE ■ Demographicinformation
president of our classroom, ■ Number (totalsandsubtotals IMPLEMENTINGMAILSURVEY
everything will be okay. SURVEYREPORT asapplicable)
Student A came from a very ■ Criteriaforselection ● T his requires respondents to answer
poor family just like most of ○ Description of e survey questions, thenmailthequestionnaireback
us, so he can surely ● a data collection method that involves instruments: totheresearcheroragency.
■ Development of the ● Given that there is no direct interaction
empathizewithus. askingaselectedgroupofpeoplequestions
questionnaire betweentheresearcherandrespondentlike
● FalseAuthority ● an objective and systematic written ■ Details of pilot tests done to there is in telephone and on-site survey,
○ type of false reasoning in which a presentation of the goals and finding of a refinethequestionnaire there may be little incentive for people to
person speaks as expert on survey cooperate.
IMPLEMENTINGTELEPHONESURVEY ● W riteallsourcesofdatainthefindingssoit
isclearwheretheyhavecomefrom
● T
hisisadvantageousbecauseitcanrapidly ● Put any supporting content into an
generate data, allow researchers a high appendix, rather than included in this
degree of control over sequence in which section.
questions are asked, and ensure that all ● Present the data in words with the help of
questions are answered. There are, tables,chartsandgraphstomakeyourdata
however, weaknessesoftelephonesurveys clearandeasytounderstand.
such aslowresponseratesanddifficultyof ● Interpret or analyse the data, that is, say
askingcomplexquestions. what itmeans,especiallyinrelationtoyour
researchquestion.
● Use subheadings to indicate clearly what
IMPLEMENTINGON-SITESURVEY thefindingsare.
● Keepyourheadingsparallel.
● T
hissurveyisoftentheonlysolutionwhena ● Refertofigurescorrectly
population list is unavailable or people will
not or are unable to respond accurately to
anothertypeofsurvey. WRITINGTHESURVEY
APP002(SAS23)
IMPLEMENTINGELECTRONIC/INTERNET KAAGAPAYSWUDENTSCIRCLE
SURVEY
riting the Conclusion andRecommendationof
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ultiple contacts are essential to the theSurveyReportissimilartowritingthesummary
successofelectronicsurveys.Anotification oftheentireSurvey.
email/message is of utmost importance for
electronic surveys because questionnaires o,
S in making the Conclusion and
areeasytodiscardsimplybydeletingthem. Recommendationpart,writeaccordingtotheguide
thatfollows:
● Whatwasyoursurveymethodology?
ANALYZINGTHERESULTS ● Whatdidyoufindoutinyoursurvey?
OFASURVEYREPORT ● Whatshouldwedonow?
APP002(SAS22)
KAAGAPAYSWUDENTSCIRCLE 10DO'SANDDONT'SOFCONDUCTING
SURVEYRESEARCH
RESULT
.
1 on’tSpendaTon.
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his is the main body of the report, 2. Don’tReinventtheWheel.
containing details of the survey results. 3. DoActuallyUsetheResults.
Consider structuring this section according 4. DoKeepitSimple.
to the objectives of the project or themes, 5. Don’tMakeYourSurveyTooLong.
ratherthanbyquestionorder.Referbackto 6. DoTestYourSurvey.
theresearchobjectivesandensuretheyare 7. DoBeSelectivewithOpen-Ended
allcovered. 8. Don’tRankaComprehensiveListofItems.
9. This approach will tell you if resources are
being wasted, Lannansaid.Forexample,if
TIPSINWRITINGTHERESULTSOFA
somethingislowonthe
SURVEYREPORT 10.DoFindanAnalysttoInterprettheData.
● S tructure the results according to the
Bestofluck,swudents!
objectives of the report, rather than by
questionorder.
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● Highlight results that are of both statistical "AllIdidwastrymybest."
andpracticalsignificance. —Brutal,OliviaRodrigo