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Learning Through Pushed Output
Learning Through Pushed Output
Learning Through Pushed Output
chapter 7
Presented by:
Erfaneh Maleki
Tahereh Ebrahimi
Pushed output
❑ Text type:
❖ Biber ( 1989) distinguished eight major spoken and written text types
on the basis of the clustering of largely grammatical features.
Text type
❖ Informal speaking
is more casual and spontaneous . Like communication with
friends.
❖ Informal speaking involves tasks where conveying information is
not as important as maintaining friendly relationships.
❖ Brown ( 1987) calls this interactional speaking as opposed to
transactional speaking .
❖ Interactional speaking can be supported in the following ways:
1) Learners can be taught conversational strategies that can help
keep the conversation going ( Holmes and Brown , 1976). A
very useful technique for doing that is called Q-> SA+EI
Informal Speaking
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Lets wear a thinking cap!