Strategies Aspect Of Language Flashcards

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Where can you finde the thesis?

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-usually at the end of introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a reading

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Why are the other paragraphs of a text also important for the thesis?

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  • each paragraph has a function and a specific relationship to the thesis
  • in generell main ideas of all of the paragraphs contribute to the thesis
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Which stratagies can you use to identify the thesis of reading?

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  • ask yourself: what is the topic?
  • look for the claim the author does about the topic
  • while reading other paragraphs ask yourself what is the topic and how are they related to the topic/ thesis
  • pay attention to the first, second, and last paragraphs
  • > are often restated there
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How can the thesis defined?

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-as a central main idea

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What can help you to predict the reading?

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-lf illustrations and graphic material (pictures, photos, charts, tables, or graphs)

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Give some definition markers (Verbs, Others)

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  • be, be called, be known as, define, refer to

- i.e. , in other words

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Give some common classification markers (Verbs, Nouns)

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  • to categorize, classify, distinguish, divide, group

- category, class, component, division, group, kind, part, section, sort, type

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