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LANGUAGE AWARENESS

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Develop a foundational understanding of how language works through this course covering vocabulary, grammar, meaning, and language use in everyday communication. Explore how language varies according to context, purpose, audience, and cultural background, gaining insight into the social and situational factors that shape the way people communicate. Analyse spoken and written texts to evaluate the effectiveness of language choices, building critical skills for interpreting and assessing communication across a wide range of real-world contexts.

Syllabus

  • Identify basic language features, including vocabulary, grammar, meaning, and language use in everyday communication.
  • Explain how language varies according to context, purpose, audience, and cultural background.
  • Analyse the use of language in spoken and written texts to evaluate its effectiveness in communication.

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