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    The document discusses different types of speech acts including locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary acts. It provides examples of each speech act and explains that locutionary acts involve the literal meaning of words, illocutionary acts involve intention or purpose beyond just saying words, and perlocutionary acts aim to change feelings, thoughts, or actions. The document assigns students an activity to identify speech acts in translated dialogues from a Filipino drama or movie.

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    Types

    of
    Speech Acts
    ORAL COMMUNICATION
    Let's have
    some
    Dialogues
    FIRST
    Dialogue 1
    Teacher: Maria, could you please return
    these books to the library for me?

    Maria: Sure Ma’am, I will.

    Teacher: Thank you, Maria

    Maria: You’re welcome, Ma’am (Maria


    leaving)
    Dialogue 2
    Boss: (angrily shouts at a subordinate) I
    told you to deliver the package as soon
    as possible! You did not!

    Employee: (head bowed) I forgot, Sir.

    Boss: (angrier) What are you waiting


    for? Do it, now!

    Employee: (scampering away) Yes, Sir.


    Right now, Sir!
    Lesson Objectives:
    Identify the Translate a Filipino
    Different Speech Dialogue into
    Acts and English Dialogue
    then identify its
    differentiate
    Speech Act
    them.
    Communication has always
    been a necessity in human life.
    Through communication, the
    trade of thought among people,
    which directly contributes to the
    development of the quality of life
    itself, can be performed
    Communication can be conveyed
    through verbal and nonverbal
    communication.
    Nonverbal communication
    Verbal is the way of
    communication is communicating messages
    the way of by using gesture, body
    communicating movements, eye contact,
    messages by using facial expression, or
    words as elements. general appearances as
    the elements.
    Speech Act
    Speech act is a part of
    pragmatics where there are
    certain aims beyond the words
    or phrases when a speaker
    says something.
    Pragmatics
    Pragmatics is a study
    that belief is, "what is
    communicated is
    more than what is
    said".
    In the broad sense, through
    Pragmatics we must be able to
    grasp the message of the
    utterances by being aware that
    the words or phrases contain
    deeper meaning than literal
    meaning of what is spoken.
    Through speech acts, the
    speaker can convey
    physical action merely
    through words and
    phrases.
    3 Speech Acts
    There are three types of acts in the speech acts

    Illocutionary
    Locutionary Perlocutionary
    Locutionary
    This act happens with the
    utterance of a sound, a word,
    or even a phrase as a natural
    unit of speech.
    What is required for the
    utterance to be locutionary act is
    that is its "sense", has the same
    meaning to both the speaker
    and the listener.
    Examples

    "It is cold Close the


    "YES!"
    here." Door!
    Illocutionary
    It is not just saying something
    itself, but the act of saying
    something with intention.
    Stating an opinion, confirming or
    denying something, Making a
    prediction, a promise, a request,
    issuing an order or a decision,
    giving an advice or permission
    are just examples of
    Illocutionary.
    Examples

    "I feel cold in "Close the door "YES, I want to


    the office." right now!" marry you"

    "Close the door "YES, It is better


    "I feel cold for me."
    when you come
    alone." from outside."
    Perlocutionary
    This is seen when a particular
    effect is sought from either the
    speaker, the listener or both.
    The aim of perlocutionary
    speech act is to change feelings,
    thoughts, or actions.
    Examples

    "I give official


    "I want you to "I don't want to
    permission to be
    close the be seen with
    pronounced as being
    window." him/her." married."

    "I want you to "I want nobody "I want to convince


    hug me." to listen." myself of getting
    married."
    Assignment
    To be submitted 2 weeks from now.

    Look for a Filipino Drama/Movie with Tagalog Subtitle. Pick 10 dialogues from the
    Drama/Movie you chose. Translate it into English and identify the Speech Acts in the
    dialogue of the specific Speech Context. Put your originals and Translated Dialogue in
    Microsoft Word and upload them in the portal or put it in your flash drive.

    Follow this format below:


    Original Dialogue: _______________________________________________
    Translated Dialogue: ____________________________________________
    Speech Act: _____________________________________
    10 Pts. 6 Pts. 2 Pts.

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