Thanking

Question 1

3 functions of thanking

Answer 1

gratitude
compliment
concluding conversation/speech

Question 2

7 phrases connected to thanking/gtratitude

Answer 2

complimenting
reassuring listeninger
promising to repay
expressing surprise or delight
expressing liking and pleasure
expressing lack of neccirity/obligation 
exagerating to emphaisize depth of gratitude

Question 3

responses to being thanked

Answer 3

1. recognize gratitude: relieve speaker of burden
2. indicate it was gladly done
3. deny existence of need to thank/play it down

Question 4

what do thanks and apologies have in common

Answer 4

the concept of INDEPBTNESS: hearer must relieve speaker of burden.

‘im sorry/thanks”; ‘dont mention it’