2015-08-21
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Listen to the following language performance and turn this conversational piece into a well organised written text, which is based on your knowledge of English grammar
| Spoken performance | Competence based written text |
| A. and where did you go to school? B. George Watson’s College A. for primary and secondary? B. For primary and secondary, yeah A. Right… em could you describe how got from your home to the school … if you remember? B. The exact route? A. If you remember it B. Good grief what a funny question … yeah … yes I can …em … perfectly … I mean absolutely perfectly ‘cause I used to do it every day twice …used to walk it …I used to walk along Grange Loan … up Lauder Road …no no … I didn’t use to go that way I used to walk … because I used to walk a different way from I used to go I used to have this … well it’s perfectly it’s perfectly possible that one way cam … exert less energy that another … in opposite directions because you know hills … you choose not to go up hills …(Adapted from Brown, G. and G.Yule. 1983. Teaching the Spoken Language. CUP. P. 93-94) |
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