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WorksheetsTypes of Communicative Strategy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
"With due respect, Mr. Speaker. I now turn over the floor to the representative from Mindanao." What type of communicative strategy is involved in this dialogue?
Nomination
Repair
Restriction
Turn-taking
A participant in a communication exchange moves to another topic. What type of communicative strategy is shown in this speech situation?
Termination
Topic Control
Topic Shifting
Turn-taking
"I have to change my clothes. I mean my necktie." What type of communication strategy is evident in this dialogue?
Nomination
Repair
Termination
Topic Control
"Thanks for taking the time to talk with us. Call me if you have any questions." What type of communicative strategy is exhibited in this dialogue?
Nomination
Repair
Restriction
Termination
This repair is both initiated and carried out by the speaker of the trouble source.
Other-initiated Self-repair
Other-initiated Other-repair
Self-initiated Other-repair
Self-initiated Self-repair
Daughter: Mom, I want to [inaudible speech] my laptop today!
Mother: You want to lend your laptop?
Daughter: No, mom. I want to bring my laptop to school!
What variety of repair is shown in this conversation?
Other-initiated Self-repair
Other-initiated Other-repair
Self-initiated Other-repair
Self-initiated Self-repair
Customer: One large Iced Matcha Latte, please.
Barista: You mean one venti Iced Matcha Latte?
Customer: Oh yeah! Thanks.
What variety of repair is shown in this conversation?
Other-initiated Self-repair
Other-initiated Other-repair
Self-initiated Other-repair
Self-initiated Self-repair
This refers to the time when a speaker is talking.
Take
Timing
Turn
Turn-take
We commonly use this communicative strategy when the time to discuss is very short and to avoid the conversation to go off topic.
Nomination
Repair
Restriction
Termination
Which among the following is NOT an example of expressions that you can use in closing a conversation?
I'll give you a call.
I look forward to seeing you again.
It was nice meeting you.
It would be nice to discuss our future plans.
