Let us find out how much you already know about this lesson. Task 1: Determine which group of sentences can be considered news. Which of the sentences in each pair do you think can be considered news and why? Pair 1: A. Liza Reyes came late for the afternoon class yesterday while she walked to school a group of person caught her at- tention because they were holding placards that said the mayor should step down due to misuse of governments funds. B. Some residents of Baler town in the province of Aurora called for the resignation of the municipal mayor Dino Ferrer due to alleged misuse of funds.​