Generating ideas from SPAF

Pregunta 1 de 6

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Haz click en los puntos naranjas y selecciona una respuesta correcta para cada uno de ellos

Annotate this text to show how subject-specific language has been included by choosing the most accurate explanation from the drop-down menus at each hotspot.

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Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 6

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Sort the conventions into the 5 purposes of transactional writing by dragging the labels onto the hotspots in the correct columns.

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Arrastra la opción correcta a cada uno de los puntos naranjas

3rd person generic

powerful opening statement

includes fact & opinions

anecdotal evidence

sequential connectives

second person pronouns

emotive language

rhetorical questions

causal connectives

three-part lists

uses 2nd person pronouns

imperative & modal verbs

uses sequential connectives

active sentences

prepositional phrases

Formal, standard English

present tense

uses third person pronouns

mixes simple & compound sentences

includes technical vocabulary

written in 3rd person

provides specific examples

goes from general info to specifics

includes imperative verbs

may use bullet-points

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 6

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The audience for the transactional writing tasks will always be clearly specified in the question.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

VERDADERO
FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 6

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Which of the following things do you need to consider when adapting your writing to suit the intended audience of a task?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Their age
Their gender
Their ethnicity
Their prior knowledge of the subject matter
Why they are reading/listening to your text
How they will be reading/listening to your text
How long they will spend reading/listening
Any questions they might have about your text
How to make your text visually appealing to your readers

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 6

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In what ways does the form of text that you are asked to create inform the choices you might make.

Choose all that apply.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

The basic structure of the text
The formality of the tone and register
The use of presentational devices such as headings and sub-headings
Some vocabulary choices
The subject-specific vocabulary
The content

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 6

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You need to be prepared to write a short story for the transactional writing tasks.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

VERDADERO
FALSO

	Creado por Sarah Holmes hace más de 8 años

An activity to help learners start to apply their knowledge of SPAF to generate ideas for transactional writing tasks.

Generating ideas from SPAF

Pregunta 1 de 6

Haz click en los puntos naranjas y selecciona una respuesta correcta para cada uno de ellos

Annotate this text to show how subject-specific language has been included by choosing the most accurate explanation from the drop-down menus at each hotspot.

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 6

Sort the conventions into the 5 purposes of transactional writing by dragging the labels onto the hotspots in the correct columns.

Arrastra la opción correcta a cada uno de los puntos naranjas

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 6

The audience for the transactional writing tasks will always be clearly specified in the question.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 6

Which of the following things do you need to consider when adapting your writing to suit the intended audience of a task?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 6

In what ways does the form of text that you are asked to create inform the choices you might make. Choose all that apply.

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 6

You need to be prepared to write a short story for the transactional writing tasks.

Selecciona uno de los siguientes:

Explicación

In what ways does the form of text that you are asked to create inform the choices you might make.

Choose all that apply.