Listar por tema "refusals"
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Analysing the speech act of refusing in the TV show Grey’s Anatomy
Publicacions de la Universitat Jaume I (2016)Appropriate refusal interactions may be a difficult task for learners of English in a foreign context since they tend to apply the pragmatic rules of their native language to the target language. As a consequence, they may ... -
Integrating the Speech Act of Refusals in the Instructed Setting
Universidad de Vigo (2012)The purpose of this paper is to provide aninstructional approach for the integration of a particularpragmatic aspect, specifically, the speech act of refusals.To do that, the paper begins with a description of ... -
Teaching refusal strategies in the foreign language classroom: a focus on inductive-deductive treatments
Universidad de La Rioja (2013)The present paper attempts to present a pedagogical model for the integration of pragmatic competence in the foreign language classroom by following an inductive-deductive approach. For the sake of the current article, the ... -
The potential of sitcoms to present refusals in extended discourse
Universitat Jaume I (2020-06-02)Recent studies have demonstrated the importance of teaching the speech act of refusals in classroom settings since their face-threatening nature complicates their attainment (Fernández-Guerra, 2013). In this vein, it has ... -
Using audiovisual material to teach refusals from a discoursive perspective: a research-based proposal
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2022-12-16)Refusals are complex face-threatening speech acts whose appropriate performance requires not only lengthy sequences of negotiation and cooperative achievements, but also face-saving strategies to accommodate the disruptive ...