English 1 Modals Components
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What is the main focus of the module?

  • The history of communication devices
  • The impact of technology on communication (correct)
  • The different types of communication channels
  • The future of communication technology

According to Eisenstein (2011), what did he sense about the 'new normal'?

  • That it will bring back the old ways of communication
  • That it will not affect the relationship to the earth
  • That it will lead to a new kind of society and a new experience of being human (correct)
  • That it won't have any effect on society

How does technology affect our ways of communication, based on the hook?

  • It will only affect communication in the future
  • It has no effect on our ways of communication
  • It has greatly affected our ways of communication (correct)
  • It will bring back the traditional methods of communication

What is the time allotment for the 'Navigate' section?

<p>16 minutes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'Ignite' section?

<p>To introduce the main topics covered in the module (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the module, what should learners be able to do by the end?

<p>Use appropriate forms required in writing basic communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of writing, according to the text?

<p>It saves the reader's time by absorbing information quickly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do modal verbs function in communication?

<p>To show uncertainty, politeness, and change in meaning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a specific purpose of using modals in academic writing?

<p>To change a sentence's meaning into a prediction, suggestion, or question (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of expressing necessity using modals?

<p>You must wash your hands before preparing food. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does writing with a clear purpose assist the writer?

<p>By guiding the writer at every stage of the writing process (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the social function served by modals in writing?

<p>To show uncertainty or politeness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes modal verbs from other verbs?

<p>They do not require the infinitive 'to' before the next verb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what context are modals especially common in academic writing?

<p>In discussion sections of research papers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of using modals to express ability?

<p>Drinking lots of water can help us to stay fit. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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