Review Unit 1_EAP

The concept of "discourse" applies to...

• Any language produced

• Sequence of language larger than a sentence with cohesion and coherence

• Language without cohesion and coherence

• Language produced without attention to social context

Discourse is defined as "language in use"... what does it mean?

• People using the language

• Language is only about grammar

• Language is about grammar, and social and communicative functions

• All are correct

A register is...

• A variety of the language depending on where you are from

• To check-in

• A variety of the language associated with a context and a communicative purpose

• To take notes

A register refers to a variety of language that is ued in a particular...

A register refers to a variety of language that is used in a particular context, for a specific...

Any English used in formal texts and presentations by students, researchers and teaching staff of any discipline

• General English

• Variety

• Educational language

• Academic English

Which of the following is a common characteristics of English for Academic Purposes?

• Use of active voice

• Use of verbs

• Use of abstract nouns

• Use of Anglo-Saxon vocabulary

Which of the following is NOT a common characteristics of English for Academic Purposes?

• Use of active voice

• Use of abstract nouns

• Use of Latine vocabulary

• All are correct

"Table 1 reports all the relevant values". Transform it into passive voice.

• Table 1 was reported to have all the relevant values.

• All the relevant values are reported in Table 1.

• All the relevant values were reported in Table 1.

• Table 1 is reported the relevant values.

To facilitate means...