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ENG2601: APPLIED ENGLISH
LANGUAGE STUDIES: FURTHER
EXPLORATIONS Assignment: 01
Year Module 2022
Question 1 1. Who, would you say, is the target audience of this
article? Justify your answer and include substantiation from the text.
Respond in approximately 300 words (about two paragraphs). (10
Marks)
The intended audience for Text A is all South Africans who use Eskom's electricity. "As South Africa's
principal energy supplier," we can already tell from the first sentence that the electrical focus is on
which is in South Africa as a whole, implying that the electrical problem is confined to the country.
Only African citizens are eligible. "Eskom's mandate is to assure supply security to service providers.
“the economy and society of South Africa." The sentence simply explains how the situation is. Eskom
is a centralized electricity distribution company in South Africa. Our target audience is still the South
African economy and its residents. Eskom Municipality provides power to people in South Africa.
When we concentrate on the text, we see that the article attempts to solve the problem.
Throughout the country, there have been challenges with energy, which has resulted in it being
ENG2601: APPLIED ENGLISH
LANGUAGE STUDIES: FURTHER
EXPLORATIONS Assignment: 01
Year Module 2022
Question 1 1. Who, would you say, is the target audience of this
article? Justify your answer and include substantiation from the text.
Respond in approximately 300 words (about two paragraphs). (10
Marks)
The intended audience for Text A is all South Africans who use Eskom's electricity. "As South Africa's
principal energy supplier," we can already tell from the first sentence that the electrical focus is on
which is in South Africa as a whole, implying that the electrical problem is confined to the country.
Only African citizens are eligible. "Eskom's mandate is to assure supply security to service providers.
“the economy and society of South Africa." The sentence simply explains how the situation is. Eskom
is a centralized electricity distribution company in South Africa. Our target audience is still the South
African economy and its residents. Eskom Municipality provides power to people in South Africa.
When we concentrate on the text, we see that the article attempts to solve the problem.
Throughout the country, there have been challenges with energy, which has resulted in it being