LC-1114 - Communicating Technology (o,w), Lecture, 15.9.2023-20.10.2023

Topic outline

• Online Module 4: Avoiding Weak Verbs
  • Select activity Instructions To complete this module on Avoiding W...

    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

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    Reading materials

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

  • Select activity Avoiding weak verbs (p. 49)

    

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  • Select activity Topic sentences (pp. 39-41)

    

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  • Select activity Enumeration pattern

    

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  • Select activity Instructional videos and interactive exercises

    Instructional videos and interactive exercises

  • Select activity Avoiding Weak Verbs: handout for videos

    

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  • Select activity Avoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 1

    

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  • Select activity Avoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 2 Put action into verb

    

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  • Select activity Avoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 3

    

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

  • Select activity Avoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 4 When are weak verbs OK to use?

    

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  • Select activity Exercise 1a: Put action into the verb

    

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  • Select activity Avoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 5

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    Task 3 in the handout explained.
    

  • Select activity Avoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 6

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    Three classes of verbs used in replacing weak verbs.
    

  • Select activity Avoiding Weak verbs (video): Part 7

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    Answers for Task 4 explained.
    

  • Select activity Exercise 2: Verbs to replace weak verbs

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