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Lets learn about facts and opinion...
What do you know about fact and opinion?? How do you differentiate them??
A FACT
Fact is objective information that can be checked /proved to be true, the information does not change and not a statement about the future.
How to identify facts??
- use dates and years
- use of statistics / figures / precise numbers or quantities
- use defination
- when stating a geographical or scientific fact
Opinion is a statement that cannot be proved to be true or false and can be a statement of the future.
Clues to identify opinions:
- use adjective when change point of view or emotion. eg: exciting/fun/worst
- the use of comparison words which shows a comparison between two or more things. eg: more/most/better/worst/least
- use of other words that shows frequency, possibility, advisability, and necessity. eg: probably/likely/perhaps/may/should/must/always/usually/often/occasionally
- use phrases that show a belief, suggestion, feelling, and an opinion. eg: in my opinion/i feel/appear

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