Considering Audience Audience‚ Purpose‚ Context * As with other sorts of writing‚ considering audience when writing an argument means that you will be thinking about your particular audience’s age‚ education‚ gender‚ political views‚ economic status‚ ethnic background‚ religious views‚ and so on. * In addition‚ you should consider your specific audience in regards to your specific subject. In other words‚ if you’re writing about singers (or even a particular singer) on American Idol‚
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Samantha West Ashton Hackler Marcie Arnold Brian Young Agricola and ABI-Inform Databases Why would anyone want to use the Agricola or ABI-Inform databases? Agricola is a database that provides information about all of the different forms of agriculture‚ whereas ABI-Inform provide information about businesses. The databases have both similarities and differences. Following will be a description of the databases‚ a compare/contrast table‚ and the instructions on how to use each database. AGRICOLA
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Public Speaking Sample Informative Outline #2 General Purpose: To inform. Specific Purpose Statement: To inform my classmates about the affects of drinking and driving. I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention getter: Imagine you are sleeping; your phone rings and the person in the other end of the line tells you “I am sorry to inform you that your love one has been in a DUI accident.” i. A DUI accident? ii. But they don’t drink or even get in a car with a drunk driver
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What is Alopecia? Why did this student choose this topic? What did this student assume about the audience when preparing for this speech? Generally speaking… you “choose” a topic for a speech based upon the audience‚ occasion and/ or your qualifications How will you choose your topic? Two starting options…. 1. What is something you know a lot about – something about which you are an expert? 2. What is something that you wish you knew more about? Picking something that is very familiar to
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105214005 English for Specific Purposes Chapter II ESP CHARACTERISTICS AND SUBCHARACTERISTICS ESP currently possesses three specifics referents in the world of English language education: a. Specific subsets of the English language that are required to carry out specific task for specific purposes. b. A branch of language education that studies and teaches subsets of English to assist learners in successfully carrying out specific task for specific purposes. c. A movement that
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English for Specific Purposes The advancement of business and communication technology in the course of past twenty years has revolutionized the field of English language teaching and has radically served the attention of course designers from teaching English for Academic purposes to teaching for more specialized purposes‚ English for Specific Purposes (ESP). The teaching of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) falls within the framework of what is generally called English for Specific Purposes (ESP)
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associated in particular with the work of Peter Strevens (Haliiday‚ Mcintosh and Strevens‚ 1964)‚ Jack Ewer (Ewer and Latorre‚ 1969) and John Swales (1971). Operating on the basic principle that the English of‚ say‚ Electrical Engineering constituted a specific register different from that of‚ say‚ Biology or of General English‚ the aim of the analysis was to identify the grammatical and lexical features of these registers Teaching materials
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a straight answer to the question ‘what is ESP?’ we will begin instead with the following question: ‘Why ESP?’ After all‚ the English Language world got along well enough without it for many years. However‚ from the early 1960’s‚ English for Specific Purposes (ESP) has grown to become one of the most prominent areas of EFL teaching today. Its development is reflected in the increasing number of universities offering an MA in ESP (e.g. The University of Birmingham‚ and Aston
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this message. “A Gentle Rain in a Distant Autumn” is mainly about three matters. The Poet’s feelings and emotions towards the situation in Palestine and how he relates to it‚ the actual situation in Palestine and his one and only desire. The poet’s purpose is to take us on an emotional journey of his melancholy using simple terms intertwined together to form metaphors and imagery that best portrait the morbid and sad image of Palestine. He is addressing anyone who has affinity towards the subject of
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INFORMATIVE SPEECH OUTLINE! Subject: Tornadoes General Purpose: To inform the audience about tornadoes Specific Purpose: Today I will discuss some fascinating facts about tornadoes. Also‚ I will discuss the causes‚ occurrences‚ myths‚ and oddities associated with tornadoes. Introduction: Have you ever seen a tornado or known someone who has? Tornadoes can be devastating and can occur anywhere at anytime so you may be affected by one or know someone who will. I am fascinated by
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