Spanish Language Macrofunctions Quiz
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Which of the following categories corresponds to Jakobson's phatic function?

  • Communication repair
  • Suasion
  • Structuring discourse
  • Socializing (correct)
  • What is the purpose of channel checks and encouragement markers in the 'socializing' category?

  • To introduce oneself
  • To attract attention
  • To express good wishes
  • To prolong communication (correct)
  • Which category includes language functions used to affect the behavior of others or to request goods and services?

  • Structuring discourse
  • Communication repair
  • Socializing
  • Suasion (correct)
  • What is an example of a non-preferred response to the 'making an offer' function in the 'suasion' category?

    <p>Declining an offer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category corresponds to Jakobson's poetic function of language?

    <p>Structuring discourse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'communication repair' category?

    <p>To solve problems in speaking, hearing, and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category corresponds to Jakobson's metalingual function of language?

    <p>Communication repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a function included in the 'socializing' category?

    <p>Introducing oneself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'suasion' category?

    <p>To affect the behavior of others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a communicative strategy used in the 'communication repair' category?

    <p>Asking for confirmation of understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the referential function in language learning?

    <p>The function whose orientation is towards the context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emotive function in language learning?

    <p>The function whose focus is on the addresser's attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the category 'imparting and seeking factual information' in language learning?

    <p>The language functions speakers use to exchange information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the category 'expressing and finding out attitudes' in language learning?

    <p>The language functions speakers use to express their attitudes towards what they are talking about</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the basic language functions expected to be acquired by Spanish language students?

    <p>Socialising, seeking information, and expressing attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most comprehensive category in language learning?

    <p>Expressing and finding out attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the referential function according to Jakobson?

    <p>The function whose orientation is towards the context, or the referent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emotive function according to Jakobson?

    <p>The function whose focus is on the addresser's attitudes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of language in the category 'imparting and seeking factual information'?

    <p>To communicate new information, investigate reality, and seek facts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of language in the category 'expressing and finding out attitudes'?

    <p>To express attitudes towards what they are talking about</p> Signup and view all the answers

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