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Unit IV Congratulations! You Did It Very Well
- Language Functions
- Congratulating
• Congratulations! • Well done!
• Congratulations on…. • Great job!
- Complimenting
• You look great. • How beautiful you are.
• You look terrific. • I must say that you are ….
- Genre
Narrative
Function : to amuse, entertain and to deal with actual or vicarious experience in different ways.
Generic Structure
– Orientation : sets the scene and introduces the participants.
– Evaluation : a stepping back to evaluate the plight.
– Complication : a crisis arises.
– Resolution : the crisis is resolved, for better or for worse.
– Re-orientation : optional.
Unit V I’m Very Grateful to You.
- Language Functions
Expressing gratitude
- Thank you very much.
- Thanks a lot.
- I really appreciate your …
- I’m very grateful to you for….
Accepting an invitation
- I’d love to
- I’d be delighted to.
- That sounds a nice idea.
- I’d be happy to accept
- Genre
Descriptive
Function : to describe a particular person, place or thing.
Generic Structure
- Identification : identifies phenomenon to be described.
- Description : describes parts, qualities, characters.
Unit VI Headline News
- Language Functions
Expressions of surprise and amazement
• Really?
• Good heavens!
• Are you serious?
• What a surprise!
- Genre
News item
Social Function : to inform readers, listeners or viewers about events of the day which are considered news worthy or important.
Generic structure
– Newsworthy event (s) : recounts the event in summary form.
– Back ground Events : elaborate what happened; to whom, in what curriculum stances.
– Sources : Comments, by participants, witnesses to and authorities expert on the event.
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