English Reviewer Flashcards

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is a multifaceted
process involving word
recognition, comprehension,
fluency, and motivation.

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Reading

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WHY DO WE READ?

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  1. Improve language
    acquisition
  2. Improve Spelling,
    Grammar, and Writing
  3. Improve Reading
    Comprehension
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Reading longer text for pleasure and
developing a general understanding.
This is commonly done outside class
hours.

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Extensive Reading

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Reading short text with specific
details for the sake of learning and
tasks.

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Intensive Reading

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This is the approach used in
class.

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Intensive Reading

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Is a medium of human
communication that represents
language with signs and symbols

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Writing

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APPROACHES IN READING (List em)

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Extensive Reading and Intensive Reading

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WHY DO WE WRITE?

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  1. Express ourselves
  2. Promote beliefs
  3. Advocate changes
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the ability to use language
and express your opinions
well, especially when you
are speaking in public.

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eloquence

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connotes the expression and representation of
ideas either in spoken or written form.

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Text

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is generally considered as written material,
especially longer pieces of writing as in a book, a
letter or a newspaper.

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Text

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Text is generally considered as ______________,
especially longer pieces of writing as in a book, a
letter or a newspaper

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written material

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is generally considered as written material,
especially longer pieces of writing as in ___________________

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a book, a
letter or a newspaper.

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a group of ideas put together to make a point or one
central idea .

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Text

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also made up of sentences.

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Text

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A formal, orderly and usually extended
expression of thought on a subject; connected
speech or writing; a linguistic unit (as a
conversation or a story) larger than a sentence.
(Merriam-Webster)

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connected discourse?

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A formal, orderly and usually extended
expression of thought on a subject;

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connected discourse

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connected
speech or writing;

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connected discourse

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a linguistic unit (as a
conversation or a story) larger than a sentence.
(Merriam-Webster)

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connected discourse

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Give examples of connected discourse

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1) Journal/Diary
2) News Article
3) Anectdotes
4) Critiques
5) Research

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Purpose of connected discourse?

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1) To inform
2) To persuade
3) To entertain

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it gives facts,
instructions
or directions
to the
readers.

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To inform

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this shows an appeal
to the reader’s emotion
or to prevail on (a
person) to do
something.

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To PERSUADE

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to provide
someone
amusement or
enjoyment.

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To entertain

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WHAT ARE THE QUALITIES OF A TEXT?
COHESION, COHERENCE, INTENTIONALITY, ACCEPTABILITY, INFORMATIVITY, SITUATIONALITY and INTERTEXTUALITY
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The elements of the text are linked together.
COHESION
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The organization and connection of ideas in a text.
COHERENCE
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A text must be written with a purpose whether that is to inform, persuade, or entertain.
INTENTIONALITY
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A group or a number of people shall accept the text.
ACCEPTABILITY
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This quality of the text focuses on the amount of new information embedded on it.
INFORMATIVITY
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This refers to the socio-cultural appropriateness of the text.
SITUATIONALITY
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A text exists because of another text or an event.
INTERTEXTUALITY
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RULES IN WRITING
1) BEGIN WITH A TOPIC SENTENCE. 2) DISCUSS ONE POINT AFTER ANOTHER. 3) INTRODUCE NEW POINTS WITH A SIGNAL WORD. 4) SUPPORT EACH DETAIL WITH CONVICTION. 5) END WITH A CONCLUDED SENTENCE.
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a skillful or efficient way of doing or achieving something.
Technique
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It is a process of generating creative ideas and solutions through intensive and freewheeling group discussion
Brainstorming
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A group creativity technique by which efforts are made to find a conclusion for a specific problem by gathering a list of ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.
Brainstorming
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Brainstorming is what?
A group creativity technique
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Who said this: A group creativity technique by which efforts are made to find a conclusion for a specific problem by gathering a list of ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.
Alex Faickney Osborn (1953)
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simply involves listing ideas about a particular topic.
IDEA LISTING
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is a visual representation of ideas and their connections with one another, also called webbing or clustering.
IDEA MAPPING
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an idea is examined from six distinct viewpoints.
CUBING
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Writing what comes into your mind; Continues writing without inhibitions and not minding errors in spelling and grammar.
FREE WRITING
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Going to the library or checking out websites on the internet,thenmakingalist or map of new ideas.
RESEARCHING
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ADVANTAGES OF BRAINSTORMING?
1) It encourages creative thinking . 2) All Ideas are accepted 3) It makes everyone part of a team. 4) It is exciting and easy. 5) It only works when everyone in the room has something to say. 6) Without strict control or a leader present, the the group may take a long time to get the solutions. 7) Group with a large members will not be effect. 8) People with high emotions are not allowed.
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STEPS IN EFFECTIVE BRAINSTORMING?
1) Layout the problem you want to solve. 2) Identify the objectives of a possible solution. 3) Try to generate solutions individually. 4) When your problems, objectives, and personal solutions are clear, work as a group.
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a communication tool that uses visual symbols to express knowledge, concepts, thoughts, or ideas and the relationship between them.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER
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KINDS OF GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS?
1) Clock Diagram 2) Venn Diagram 3) Y - Chart 4) Cycle Diagram 5) Star Diagram 6) Fishbone Map 7) Plot Diagram 8) Timeline
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BENEFITS OF GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
1) Helps visualize or present information in a the way that is easier to comprehend. 2) Provide the opportunity to actively contribute and participate in the learning process. 3) Develops cognitive skills such as brainstorming, critical and creative thinking, categorizing, and prioritizing content, reflection, etc.
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is a map of your essay. It shows what information each section or paragraph will contain, and in what order.
Outline
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Most outlines use ________________________ to arrange information and convey points. (George Mason University Writing Center, 2016)
Numbers and/or bullet points
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Most outlines use numbers and/or bullet points to arrange information and convey points. (______________)
George Mason University Writing Center, 2016
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Planning for writing or creating a summary that gives the essential features of a text.
Outlining
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Outline formats?
1) Decimal Outline 2) ALPHANUMERIC
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-is a system of decimal notation that clearly shows how every level of the outline relates to the larger whole.
Decimal Outline
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-ideas are organized through numbers and decimals.
Decimal Outline
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is a form of outlining that shows how every part of a paper relates to the rest of the paper.
Decimal Outline
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outline requires periods after each point.
ALPHANUMERIC
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Rulez for Alphanumerics:
1) Use Roman numerals to list the main ideas (I., II., III., IV., ...). And always capitalize words. 2) Use capital letters for major details of the ideas (A., B., C., D., ...). 3) Use Arabic numerals to provide minor details (1., 2., 3., 4., ...). 4) Use lowercase letters if you need further division (a., b., c., d., ...)
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Systematic arrangement of ideas using broad topic in the form of words or simple phrases as headers.
TOPIC OUTLINE
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-shorter and easier to make.
TOPIC OUTLINE
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-lists each section of the piece as a full sentence.
SENTENCE OUTLINE
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-Remember to use correct punctuation.
SENTENCE OUTLINE
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Also known as EXPANDED OUTLINE.
SENTENCE OUTLINE
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-Makes actual essay writing easier.
SENTENCE OUTLINE
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STEPS IN WRITING AN OUTLINE
1) Purpose 2) Audience 3) Thesis Statement
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Determine the purpose of your paper.
Purpose
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Determine the audience you are writing for.
Audience
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Develop the thesis of your paper.
Thesis Statement
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List all the ideas that you want to include in your paper.
Brainstorm
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Group related ideas together.
Organize
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Arrange material in subsections from general to specific or from abstract to concrete.
Order
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Create main and subheadings.
Label
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PRINCIPLES OF OUTLINING?
1) COORDINATION 2) SUBORDINATION 3) DIVISION 4) PARALLEL CONSTRUCTION
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BENEFITS OF OUTLINING
1) It easily shows the relationship of ideas. 2) It helps organize your ideas. 3) It simplifies and helps you save 4) Time in writing. 5) It helps effective speaking.