comparing and contrasting

Question 1

euphemism

Answer 1

polite or mild version of expressing something

Question 2

dysphemism

Answer 2

crude version of expressing something

Question 3

ellipsis

Answer 3

missing out words

Question 4

monosyllabic

Answer 4

words containing one syllable e.g bat

Question 5

polysyllabic

Answer 5

words containing more that one syllable e.g saturday

Question 6

colloquialisms

Answer 6

chatty informal speech e.g slang and contractions

Question 7

audience

Answer 7

primary (each other)
secondary (those listening to the recording)

Question 8

Joos theory

Answer 8

consultative: two way participation, needs background information. back channelling (uh-huh) is common and interruptions allowed
casual:with friends. ellipsis and slang is common interruptions allowed

Question 9

elision

Answer 9

dropping a syllable

Question 10

ellipsis

Answer 10

missing out words

Question 11

non fluency features

Answer 11

fillers: erm/umm/y’know
pauses (3) micro pauses (.)
hedges: vague language
false starts
repairs: made a mistake and corrected it

Question 12

discourse structure

Answer 12

adjacency pairs
turn taking
opener and closer
topic management and framing