Institute of Foreign Languages GRAMMAR OF SPOKEN ENGLISH Term Paper By Maria Esko BBL-2 Supervisor: Ludmilla Podolski Tallinn 2012 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Common Features of Spoken English 4 Grammar Characteristics 7 Clause Combination 7 Position of items 8 Pausing‚ Repeating and Recasting 8 Organising the discourse 9 Ellipsis 9 Response Tokens 10 Vague Expressions 11 Headers and Tails 11 Conclusion 12 References 13 Introduction In the business
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She arrived by bus. Clause Clause is a group of words which forms grammatical unit and which contains a subject and finite verb. There are two kind of clauses: Independent Clause and Dependent Clause Independent clause is a clause that can stand alone as a sentence. Also known as Simple Sentence. Contains a subject and predicate Examples: I love penguins I drive a bus Dependent clause is a clause that can’t stand alone as a sentence. Dependent clause must be accompanied with
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Introduction What is “Exclusion Clause”? There are various definitions of exclusion clause. Exclusion clause is a term or clause which can be incorporated into a contract. It is a term in a contract that seeks to restrict the rights of the parties to the contract. 1 The terms of the contract are important that they define both the content and scope of the parties’ mutual obligations.2 Classically‚ terms of the contract have been divided into either conditions or warranties. The development of the
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Found at the very end of Article I‚ Section 8‚ the Elastic Clause provides the government with an immense power and responsibility‚ “To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers‚ and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States‚ or in any Department or Officer thereof.” The Elastic Clause allows government officials and the individuals who represent the country to adjust laws
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Noun Clauses A NOUN CLAUSE is a group of words with a subject and a verb WHO WHEN WHOM You can recognize a noun clause by one of the relative pronouns or adverbs that begin the clause A noun clause consists of three components: A relative pronoun or adverb A subject A verb Noun clauses function like Uses of Noun Clauses After some verbs and adjectives To include a question in a statement (embedded questions) To report what someone has said or asked Noun clauses
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compensate him for the loss of his dinner jacket and the damage to his trousers. He is claiming $500 as the replacement cost of a new suit. BDS‚ through its new owner‚ Bruce‚ is denying responsibility for this loss and damage due to an exclusion clause on the docket handed to Joe (as usual) when he left his items to be dry cleaned. Bruce also points to a sign at the back of the shop which also excludes liability. This question is concerned with the contents of the contract‚ in particular‚ the
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Write about the author George Bernard Shaw. 4. What is meant by composition? 5. Write down the definition for sentence. 6. What is note making? 7. State any two examples for simple compound sentence. 8. What are the types of clauses? 9. What does the term reported speech mean? 10. What is the meaning of verb concord? PART - B Answer All the Questions: 5 X 5 = 25 11. a. Write down the summary of a prose piece “A Visit to India”. (Or) b. Write down the critical
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B: Look at the following information. Then‚ write a sentence list in the space given. Are you nervous about tests or exams? This is not a guide to show you how to study‚ but how to be prepared for them when you have to take them. First‚ you must go to bed early. After that‚ wake up nice and early‚ you’ll have a clear head if you do. Then‚ have a healthy breakfast to keep your body functioning correctly. Don’t drink too much or you’ll be sick in the exam. Finally‚ relax and trust yourself.
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are always containaining at least one verb. Sentence is now lately called clause. Futhermore‚ a clause that consits of one verb is called simple clause and a clause that consits of more than one verb is called complex clause. To complete the meaning of a sentence‚ the elements object (consists of noun or noun pharase)‚ complement‚ and adjunct (place) should be added because some verbs needs complementations to make the clause makes sense. However‚ there are some verbs that do not need complementations
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fit both company’s needs‚ the terms should have been planned out better. 3. My recommendations for Amazon.com would be to talk to Toys R Us and make up a new contract. Neither company is achieving their goals by taking this case to court. Put clauses in the new contact that will better benefit both Amazon and Toys R US. Obviously Amazon is making money for Toys R Us by selling
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