Lesson 1 How Others See Me

Task 4. Analyzing Emotions
Form groups. Answer the questions below. Then, copy the table below on a
sheet of paper. Put your answers to the questions to the corresponding table columns.
Think of appropriate headings for the columns. Review your table entries, then present
a generalization about the smiles and cries of Mr. and Mrs. Libre. Present this
generalization on the topmost row of the table.
1. What are the instances when Mr. Libre or Mrs. Libre smiled? (Column 1)
2. What are the instances when Mr. Libre or Mrs. Libre cried? (Column 2)
3. What are the reasons behind the smiling or crying of the couple? (Column 3)
Generalization:
Reasons
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
Reasons
Task 5. Reading Emotions
Form a group. Identify all the emotions that Mr. and Mrs. Libre felt during the
significant events of the story. For each of them, create a diagram that shows the
progression of their emotions as the story unfolds. Present different levels or degrees of
an emotion when necessary (e.g. unhappy, miserable, heartbroken, etc.). You may
consult a dictionary or thesaurus. Be creative in your output.
Task 5. Weighing Consequences
Form a group. Argue on whether the couple should have kept or left the baby in
the bottle. Consider common practices related to this as you decide on a stand (e.g.
keeping urn of cremated ashes in houses, keeping mementoes like lock of hair or a
piece of clothing, keeping petrified remains of pets or other animals, etc.). Explore the
consequences of your stand. Present this to the class and present the points that
support your stand.
Task 6. Predicting Population Trends (Homework)
Study the handout of search protocols that your teacher will give you. Be guided
by this as you research on the following: population rate and fertility rate of the
Philippines and three other Asian countries in the last five years. Review your data and
derive implications from them. Be ready to share your data and list of implications with
the class.
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