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English - General Terminology

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Speech Terminology
Accent,
Adjacency pairs,
Common adjacency pair forms
58  cards
Pronouns
Subject pronouns,
When are pronouns used,
Types of subject pronoun
35  cards
Determiners
Articles,
What are the properties of determ...,
What does the definite article do
16  cards
Verbs (A2)
6 main types of verb,
What are verbs what do they do,
What are features of stative verbs
29  cards
Spoken Mode - General
Conversation functions,
What is transactional language,
Example of transactional language
16  cards
Spoken Mode - Discourse Structure*
Structure elements,
What is generic conversation,
What is an insertion sequence
7  cards
Spoken Mode - Pragmatics
Co operation politeness face,
How can participants be supportive,
Why do people repeat other s vocab
10  cards
Spoken Mode - Prosodic Features (phonology)*
Comment on any indications of,
How are these features shown in a...,
The different pauses
7  cards
Written Mode - General
What do you first need to establi...,
What to comment about on discours...,
What are speech like features
16  cards
Electronic Mode - General
What to first consider,
A chat room instant messaging etc...,
Electronic mode features
7  cards
Sentences and Clauses
What are the four sentence functions,
What are interrogative sentences,
What are exclamatory sentences
40  cards
Adverbs, Adverbials and Adjunctions
What are adverbs,
What are the uses of adverbs,
What are the three types of adverb
16  cards
Phrases
What types of phrases are there,
What are noun phrases,
When can you add information to a...
11  cards
Verbs
Points to remember about verbs,
What different endings can they take,
Types of verb processes
39  cards
Nouns
What do nouns refer to,
What are proper nouns,
What are common nouns
14  cards
Verbs: Past, Present and Future Time
What are the two forms used for p...,
What is the base form s feature a...,
When is the base es s ending used
14  cards
The IPA
I,
|ɪ|,
|ɛ|
43  cards
Cohesion
What is cohesion,
What are the two types of cohesion,
What is grammatical cohesion
22  cards
Spontaneous Speech
0  cards
Conjunctions
What are conjunctions,
How many types of conjunctions ar...,
What are coordinating conjunctions
16  cards

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