LC-1114 - Communicating Technology (o,w), Lectures, 31.10.2022-12.12.2022

Module 4: Avoiding Weak Verbs

• Module 4: Avoiding Weak Verbs
  

  Module 4: Avoiding Weak Verbs

  • Instructions

    To complete this module on Avoiding Weak Verbs (Reader-friendly texts (Part III)),

    1. Go through the three videos.
    2. Complete exercises related to these videos:  Exercises 1a, 1b, 1c and 2.

       
       

       Estimated workload: 2-3 hours

  • Reading materials

    These websites contain similar information and additional examples on the topics covered in the instructional videos.

  • URLAvoiding weak verbs (p. 49) URL
  • URLTopic sentences (pp. 39-41) URL
  • URLEnumeration pattern URL
  • Instructional videos and interactive exercises

  • FileAvoiding Weak Verbs: handout for videos File

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  • PageAvoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 1 Page

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  • PageAvoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 2 Put action into verb Page

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  • PageAvoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 3 Page

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    This video explains the solutions to sentences in Task 2 of the handout.
    

  • PageAvoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 4 When are weak verbs OK to use? Page

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  • HotPotExercise 1a: Put action into the verb HotPot
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    HotPotExercise 1b: Put action into the verb HotPot
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    HotPotExercise 1c: Put action into the verb HotPot
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    PageAvoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 5 Page

    Task 3 in the handout explained.
    

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    PageAvoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 6 Page

    Three classes of verbs used in replacing weak verbs.
    

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    PageAvoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 7 Page

    Answers for Task 4 explained.
    

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    HotPotExercise 2: Verbs to replace weak verbs HotPot
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    URLFeedback on Module: Avoiding Weak Verbs URL