Abstract
The chapter illustrates the specific features of the spoken mode, which make it different from writing. An awareness of these features is important to be able to engage effectively in everyday spontaneous conversations. In addition, features of the spoken mode are widespread in genres which are typical of workplace settings, such as e-mails, formal speeches and advertisements.
Lingua originale | English |
---|---|
Titolo della pubblicazione ospite | Insights into English Discourse |
Pagine | 61-75 |
Numero di pagine | 15 |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2010 |
Keywords
- everyday talk
- spoken discourse
- written discourse