LC-1114 - Communicating Technology (o,w), Lecture, 25.10.2023-13.12.2023
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Topic outline
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Instructions
This online module focuses on the Given-New Principle (Making Your Text Reader-Friendly part 1). The module consists of five parts (i.e. videos and exercises). As in the previous module on Style and Form, in this module, you need to watch all the videos and complete exercises. The exercises will provide you with review questions related to the topics presented in the videos. Successful completion of exercises allows you to continue to the next activity.
Estimated workload: 3 hours
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Given-New Principle (video): Part 2 Page
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Exercise 2: Identifying Units of information Quiz
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Exercise 3: Importance of Units of information Quiz
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Given-New Principle (video): Part 3 Page
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Exercise 4: Recognizing subjects and main verbs Quiz
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Exercise 5: Comparing two texts Quiz
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Given-New Principle (video): Part 4 Page
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Exercise 6: Review of Given and new information (video part 4) Quiz
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Exercise 7: Identifying sentences that follow the given-new principle Quiz
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Exercise 8: Text analysis (pressure screens) Quiz
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Given-New Principle (video): Part 5 Page
See Task 5 in the handout.
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Given-New Principle (video): Part 6 PageSee handout on section "Avoiding endless repetition".
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Given-New Principle (video): Part 7 Page
See Task 6 in the handout.
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Exercise 9: Avoiding needless repetition of same form HotPot
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