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Discovering and Teaching the Grammar of Academic Writing A workshop - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Discovering and Teaching the Grammar of Academic Writing A workshop - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Discovering and Teaching the Grammar of Academic Writing A workshop in Systemic Functional Linguistics A Functional View of Grammar A Functional View of Grammar www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org http://www.britishmuseum.org A Functional View of
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A Functional View of Grammar
www.emilydickinsonmuseum.org http://www.britishmuseum.org
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A Functional View of Grammar
Derewianka & Jones, Teaching Language in Context (Oxford, 2012)
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For example …
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Today’s workshop
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nacaplan@udel.edu
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Adventures in SFL
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Adventures in SFL
the disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) understanding the complex functionality of the human brain Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) powerful tool in both research and clinical areas, helping further the understanding of brain functions
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disorders of the central nervous system controls mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of humans understanding the complex functionality of the human brain Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) the further understanding of brain functions in both research and clinical areas
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Three Paragraph Patterns
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Linking (Old-New Information) – “Zig-zag” New information Theme (old)New information Theme (old)
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Repeated/Constant Theme
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uper Theme (“Fan” Pattern)
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Starbucks The Starbucks employee manual The employees This coffeehouse Starbucks the experience of the individual, the two concepts are related An increase in the customer’s satisfaction with their Starbucks experience The employees a barista
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Magnus Ljung
- rigination of curse words and how they evolved
He 1198 and 1166 BC These initial uses The Bible Modern curse words During this time People In the last hundred years
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Grammar Toolkit for Controlling Theme
- The employees
- This coffeehouse
- He
- During this time
- In the last hundred years
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Grammar Toolkit for Controlling Theme uses development increase satisfaction
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Grammar Toolkit for Controlling Theme
- The employees are encouraged
were meant
- These initial uses
contain has become
- Modern curse words …
come into existence
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Your turn!
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