Unit 1
...is to study material in a short amount of time, usually right before an exam.
Cramming
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Asterisk
... relationship includes collocation, colligation, complementation, grammar patterns, word templates, chunks and fixed phrases.
Syntagmatic
If subject is not live things, it is called...
Inanimate
... add new information ( a type of postmodifiers).
Non-restrictive postmodifiers
...traditionally refers to numerous types of transgressive academic behavior, including poor paraphrasing skills, inappropriate citation and referencing, and submission of others' wrjting as one's own.
Plagiarism
... means anti, against, opposite
Antonym
– the process of turning a word into a noun.
Nominalization
Avoiding being direct
Hedging
...refers to the channel through which communication is carried out and how the text is constructed.
Mode
This technique improves engagement in the reading process because each learner has specific yet simple tasks to work on before the discussion chircle occurs with classmates.
Academic Reading Circle
... is the grammatical company that a word keeps. This contrasts with the lexical company of collocation.
Colligation
... are elements of clauses that describe the circumstances of the verb, i.e., the when, where, how, etc. the verb occurs
Adjuncts
An author's attitude to their reader, or to the information they are sharing
Stance
... denotes the language users, the author and the audience, and their relationships to each other, as well as their communicative intentions.
Tenor
... is a rewording of a text using the same meaning and style, but using different words.
Paraphrase
...a kind of thinking in which you question, analyse, interpret, evaluate and make a judgement about what you read, hear, say, or write.
Critical thinking
...- to do more than is necessary, or add something that is not needed
Overegg the pudding
Make a decision, make a start, take a bow are called...
Delexical verbs
Theme combines with the rest of the clause, which is referred to as the rheme...
Rheme
...refers to the topics and actions, i.e., the subject matter of the text. This is also referred to as domain, but not in Halliday’s scheme of Register
Field
... is a list of citations to books, articles, and documents. Each citation isfollowed by a brief (usually about 150 words) descriptive and evaluative paragraph, the annotation.
Annotated bibliography
... relationship includes synonyms, antonyms, meronyms and hypernyms. In linguistics, they represent the field of lexical semantics.
Paradigmatic
The first part of the clause is ...
Theme
... identify the noun.
Restrictive postmodifiers