INTRODUCTION

This learner’s material is specially designed to provide you roads to cooperative,

collaborative, and independent learning target themes, concepts, and competencies that will develop
your 21st century real life-based skills. It is anchored on the general principles, goals, and objectives of
the K-12 Basic Education Program for junior high school that centers on making you to a functionally
literate individual.

This learner’s material provides a variety of texts, particularly Anglo-American literary pieces
that are both relevant and meaningful tasks to further develop and improve your listening, viewing,
reading, speaking, writing, vocabulary, literary, and grammar skills. The integration of literature and
language skills will help deepen understanding of how you can enrich and enhance your life through
valuing in the self, other people’s lives, and the world.

There are four modules in this learning material. Each module builds around a particular text for
you to explore meaningfully through engaging yourself in a variety of integrated, challenging, and
interesting tasks.

Module 1. Enhancing the Self

Module 2. Valuing Others and Their Circumstances

Module 3. Connecting to the World

Module 4. Unchanging Values in a Challenging World