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Reading Functional TextsWhen reading functional text, why is it important to question the information and understand details?
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Student Objectives Locate specific information from
functional text
Interpret details of functional text for a specific purpose
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What is functional text? Product information Manuals Directory Menu Schedule Pamphlet Warranties
Search engine Sign Recipe Map legend Diagrams Procedures
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What is the purpose of functional text? Functional text helps the reader to:
Follow directions Solve problems Perform procedures Answer questions
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Product Information The purpose of
product information is to give the consumer enough information to make an educated decision about their purchase.
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Manuals(Technical – Service – Instruction)
A manual is a document containing instructions for installation, operation, use, maintenance, parts list, and support of a machine or system.
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Directory A directory gives directions to a specific
location using a map of the building or location.
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Menu
In a restaurant, a menu is a presentation of food and beverage offerings.
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Schedule A plan for carrying out a process or
procedure, giving lists of intended events and times
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Pamphlet Pamphlets have multiple
purposes for both businesses and personal uses.
A company usually designs pamphlets for the purpose of informing clients of products and services.
Political parties use pamphlet printing for relating their message to the public.
A pamphlet, like a flyer, provides information for events such as weddings or church services, or are for simply informing the public of current issues.
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Warranties a written guarantee
given to the purchaser of a new appliance, automobile, or other item by the manufacturer or dealer, usually specifying that the manufacturer will make any repairs or replace defective parts free of charge for a stated period of time.
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Search Engine A web search
engine is designed to search for information on the World Wide Web.
The search results are generally presented in a list of results often referred to as SERPS, or "search engine results pages".
The information may consist of web pages, images, information and other types of files.
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Sign Signs help give
directions in a building, on the street, or on a map.
Signs can identify a location such as a restaurant, store or school
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Recipe A set of
instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required.
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Map Legend A map legend is the little
box in the corner of the map.
It contains icons to tell you what is a city and what the populations are.
It also contains icons to help you figure out what is an interstate or county road.
You will also find a legend to assist you in figuring out mileage from one place to another.
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Diagram A simplified
drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something
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Procedure An established or official way of doing
something. The RULES set forth for a specific
location.