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 originaleEnglish
Titolo della pubblicazione ospiteInsights into English Discourse
Pagine61-75
Numero di pagine15
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2010

Keywords

  • everyday talk
  • spoken discourse
  • written discourse

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