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Slide 1The Technical Approach Diction and Idiom Slide 2 Introduction Word choice comprises most of the work of drafting a technical document The target range for word choice…
Slide 1Oral English week 6 Slide 2 Age Young middle-aged elderly old Build Fat thin slim medium-build broad shoulders(m) Height 1.70m medium height tall short tallish Hair…
Slide 1Figurative Language Slide 2 Name that Language Personification Station Metaphor Madness Onomatopoeia Options Figurative Figures 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 Slide 3…
Slide 1Go Figure! Figurative Language (Idioms and Hyperbole) Slide 2 Recognizing Figurative Language The opposite of literal language is figurative language. Figurative language…
Slide 1 Slide 2 What is a “Red-Letter Day”? Describe your best birthday celebration. Describe celebrating a family member’s graduation. Describe celebrating a day you…
Slide 1 Vocabulary Unit 5Word Part(s) of speech with definition for each Synonyms Antonyms A picture or sentence to help you remember what the word means and how it is used.…
Slide 1 Reflections from a South Asian Experience DSA Conference November 2013 Slide 2 Reflections from South Asia Thus reflecting upon post-industrial as well as…