Characteristics
Pedagogical Application
100
What is genre?
Major types of literature or popular culture
100
Name two approaches to genre-based pedagogy!
- The ESP School - The Sydney School
200
Name one example of modern genre!
Soap opera/ thriller
200
Which approach focuses on material development?
ESP School
300
Name one example of genre in literature!
Poetry/ Drama
300
Which approach focuses on correlation between form and function?
The Sydney School
400
Name of example of genre in educational setting!
Academic lecture
400
Mention one advantage of genre-based analysis in classroom!
Helps students gain access to texts and discourses
500
Explain the differences between genre, register and style
-Genre: major types of literature/ popular culture/ communicative events associated with particular settings - Register: A type of language associated with a particular field of activity or profession - Style: the general way in which language is used in any written or spoken text, mainly in terms of its formality or informality
500
Mention one critique of genre-based analysis in classroom!
Difficulty in assigning texts into specific genre categories
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