Unit 4 and 5 Revision: Discourse, Lexis and Grammar
In this game you will be tested on you knowledge of discourse, lexis and grammar terms.
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Topics of this game:
- What is the name for words in two languages that look and mean the same e.g., “animal” in English and Spanish?
- What is the name for the way certain words tend to occur with specific grammatical structures?
- What is the name for the relationship where one word is a part of another e.g., "wheel" is part of "car"?
- What is the name for a group of words related in meaning within a topic e.g., "hospital"—doctor, nurse, patient?
- What is the name for the intended meaning behind an utterance e.g. 'It's hot in here' actually means 'Can I open a window?'
- The logical flow of ideas in a text or speech that helps make text meaningful and whole?
- What is the name for how language elements connect e.g., linking words, pronouns etc.?
- What is the name for omitting words that are understood from context e.g., “Want coffee?” instead of “Do you want coffee?”
- What is the name for the starting point of a sentence which establishes its topic or focus?
- What is the name for the direct meaning of a word, without emotional or cultural associations?
- What is the name for groups of words related by meaning and grouped together for teaching purposes e.g., colours: red, blue, green?
- What is the name for a base word and its related forms e.g., "happy," "happiness," "unhappy"?
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