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MODULE CODE: ENG1514
APPLIED ENGLISH LANGUAGE FOR
FOUNDATION PHASE FIRST ADDITIONAL
LANGUAGE
ASSIGNMENT: 01
YEAR MODULE 2024
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PART 1: Knowledge-based Questions
Question 1
1a: Informal - This sentence is informal due to the use of colloquial language ("Bra")
and the casual tone of the question. It lacks proper grammar and structure expected
in formal communication.
1b: Formal - This sentence is formal because it uses polite language ("Ladies and
gentlemen") and formal vocabulary ("august occasion"). It demonstrates a respectful
and professional tone suitable for formal events or occasions.
1c: Neutral - This sentence is neutral in terms of formality. It uses standard language
and structure without any overtly informal or formal elements.
1d: Formal - This sentence is formal because it follows proper etiquette with a polite
greeting ("Good afternoon") and a professional tone in offering assistance.
1e: Informal - This sentence is informal due to the use of abbreviations ("4" instead of
"for") and the lack of proper punctuation and capitalization. It reflects a casual tone
more typical of informal communication.
Question 2
2a) Four concepts related to the English pronoun system:
1. Personal pronouns
2. Reflexive pronouns
3. Demonstrative pronouns
4. Possessive pronouns
2b) Examples:
1. Personal pronoun: "us"
2. Possessive pronoun: "mine"
3. Demonstrative pronoun: "these"
4. Reflexive pronoun: "ourselves"
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