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MIDTERMS Purposive Communication

This document contains questions and answers related to language registers, communication styles, cultural texts, and types of texts. It discusses formal, informal, and neutral registers; styles like consultative, casual, intimate; cultural meanings conveyed through objects and behaviors; and informative, instructive, and persuasive texts. Registers, styles, cultural texts, and different kinds of texts are important for understanding communication in multicultural settings.

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MIDTERMS Purposive Communication

This document contains questions and answers related to language registers, communication styles, cultural texts, and types of texts. It discusses formal, informal, and neutral registers; styles like consultative, casual, intimate; cultural meanings conveyed through objects and behaviors; and informative, instructive, and persuasive texts. Registers, styles, cultural texts, and different kinds of texts are important for understanding communication in multicultural settings.

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MIDTERMS Purposive Communication

In Russia, the "ok" sign means insult

-False

In Japan, the "ok" sign means basic

-False

This becomes a barrier to an effective communication when a person has different language bearing, and
they have different interpretation to such words.

-Culture

Which of the following is NOT a barrier to effective communication

-Ritual

Which among the following is not included in styles of spoken English according to Martin Joss?

-Blogs

This is a two-way participation; background information is provided - prior knowledge is not assumed.

-Consultative

This does not necessarily formal or informal, and it is incorporated with non-emotional topics.

-Neutral writing

The importance of ______ and ________ communication is relevant in understanding communication in


Multicultural setting.

-Verbal, Non Verbal

In US, the "ok" sign means OK

-True
These are the style of language spoken and writing that is appropriate for a certain situation. It could be
formal, informal or neutral.

-Registers

______________are kinds of texts that aims to provide guidance or assistance

-Instructive Text

Identify the Language Register Used: Reviews

-Neutral Language Registers

Identify the Language Register Used: Business Letters

-Formal Language Registers

Identify the Language Register Used: Most Blogs

-Informal Language Register

Identify the Language Register Used: Articles

- Neutral Language Registers

______________are kinds of texts that aims to provide data

- Informative Texts

______________is a style in spoken English that is unchanging and is often static

-Frozen

______________are objects, actions and behavior that reveal a cultural meaning

- Cultural Text

______________is a style in spoken English where there is two-way participation

-Consultaltative
______________is a style in spoken English that commonly observed among friends, interruptions are
common.

-Casual

Texts are always written down and tangible

-True

______________is a style in spoken English that is done privately and may include non-verbal messages

-Intimate

Identify the Language Register Used: Reports

- Formal Language Registers

Identify the Language Register Used: Phone texts

- Informal Language Register

The seating placement or arrangement of members of the family in a dining table is a example of a
cultural text

-True

______________is a type of Language Register that is uses structured language and grammar

- Formal Language Register

Identify the Language Register Used: Journals

- Informal Language Register

______________is a style in spoken English where there is one way participation; the sender is often not
interrupted

-Formal

Which of the following is NOT an example of a "text"

-Film

A text should appeal to all 5 senses

-True
______________is a type of Language Register that is neither positive or negative but can deliver facts

- Neutral Language Register

______________are the styles of language spoken or written

-REgisters

Identify the Language Register Used: Personal emails

- Informal Language Register

______________are kinds of texts that aims to influence to do or want something

- Persuasive Text

______________is a type of Language Register is often used with friends or family members

- Informal Language Registers

Cultural text can be written, unwritten, and often reflects the values and virtues of a society

-False

Identify the Language Register Used: Diary

- Informal Language Register

Images, Designs and beliefs are forms of cultural texts

-True

______________are kinds of texts that often uses adjectives or adverbs

- Descriptive Texts

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