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1、StrategiesforReadingFactandOpinionEverymanhasarighttobewronginhisopinions.Butnomanhasarighttobewronginhisfacts.---Baruch,BernardM1870-1965AmericanFinancierWewilldiscuss–thedifferencebetweenfactsandopinions.strategiestodistinguishfactsfromopinions.howtocheckfactualstate
2、ments.cluewordsforopinionstatements.Today'sObjectivesFactandOpinionRPDPSecondaryLiteracyManyreadersneverquestionwhattheyread.Theytendtoaccepteverythingtheyreadasfact.“Ifit’sinprint,itmustbetrue,”theysay.What’swrongwiththisthinking?FactandOpinionWeeklyWorldNewswww.weekl
3、yworldnews.com/features/politicsSomepeoplebelieveeverywordtheyread.YODAVISITSTHEWHITEHOUSEDifferentiatingbetweenFactandOpinionNoteverythinginprintistrue.Manypeoplemisreadwhatisfactualbecausetheydonot:distinguishbetweenfactandopinion.makeinferences.pickupontheauthor’sbi
4、asortone.orusetheirownpriorknowledge.FactandOpinionAfactisastatementthatistrue.Factscanbeproven.Anyonewhoischeckingwillfindorseethesamething.Therecanbenootherreasonablepointofview.WhatisaFact?Howcanyoucheckorprovethatastatementisafact?Lookitupinabook.Checkrecordsorstat
5、istics.Askeyewitnesses.Weighitormeasureit.Fact!WhatisaFact?Veryoften–Readingpassagesthatcontainstatisticsornumbersarebasedonfactsbecausetheycanbechecked.CheckingFactsHerearetwoexamples:Chengdu’scurrentpopulationisoveronemillionpeople.Jaimepaid$25,000forhisnewtruck.$25,
6、000CheckingFactsCanyoucheckrecordsorstatisticstolookupthepopulationofacityorastate?CanyoucheckJaime’ssalesreceipttofindtheamounthepaidforthetruck?CheckingFactsIfyouansweredyestobothquestions,you’recorrect.Therefore,bothstatementsarebasedonfact.Factscanalwaysbeproventob
7、etrueorfalse.RememberWhatisanOpinion?Anopinionexpressesfeelingsanddependsonsomeone’sjudgmentsorvalues.Anopinionisastatementmadebysomeonewhobelievesitistrue.Anopinionisactuallyapointofview.Opinionstellhowthewriterthinksorfeelsaboutsomething.Opinionsexpress–abeliefanidea
8、afeelingWhatisanOpinion?shouldifprobablymightperhapstooWhatisanOpinion?CommonClueWordsforOpinionsfeelsoonbelievethink
