[GROUP 5_VBK1] DA Revision

Which kind of Theme presents: the topic conveyed in the discourse?

• Topical theme

• Interpersonal Theme

• Textual Theme

Rheme is the second says something old about the theme. TRUE or FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

There are ...... types of referential cohesion.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is NOT correct to define a discourse?

• Being a stretch of language

• Performing functions

• Being meaningful to receiver

• Can not include grammatical mistakes

If a text depends on others, it is a written record of communicative events. True or False?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Repetition means repeating key words (content words) or ______ of words. (parallel)

Have you had our house designed yet? My wife is so excited about it.

- I haven’t, I will now.

How many substitutions and ellipsis are there in the conversation?

• 1 substitution, 1 ellipsis

• 2 substitutions

• 2 substitutions, 1 ellipsis

• 2 ellipsis

How many types of Discourse are there in terms of communication by Nunan (1993)?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

“Spoken and written language also differ in the ratio of ……….. words to grammatical or function words.”

Like children elsewhere, children in the United States have greatly benefited from modern technology. School students in all grades know how to use electronic devices to look up and store information, do assignments and projects, do calculations and play games. For very young children, the devices may help promote listening and speaking ability. The devices may also help improve older children’s critical thinking, reading, writing, and maths skills. However, children’s use of electronic devices has two sides. These devices can be great learning tools, but the wrong use may also cause very bad effects.

What types of theme have been used in the text?

• Topical and interpersonal theme

• Textual and interpersonal theme

• Textual, topical and interpersonal theme

• Topical and textual theme