ASSIGMENT-2
ENG1515: 2023
ASSIGMENT-2
UNITS 3 & 4
DUE DATE 05 JUNE 2023
, Section A
1.1 Read the underlined sentence in paragraph 3 text A.
identify the modal verb and explain its purpose in the
context of text A.
“Might” is the modal verb
Its purpose is to indicate possibility, in this text the partner
has high possibilities of being abused again even if they
apologize.
1.2 Rewrite the underlined sentence in paragraph 3. Text A
using a different modal verb to show the probability in
action
Modal verb – could
-Your partner could apologize and promise not to abuse
you again.
1.3 Imagine Text A is a speech delivered to discuss domestic
violence between partners which listening strategy could
audience use when listening to the speech? Provide a
reason for your answer.
Informational listening strategy
-is used in this text because it is about listening to learn.
The audience is informed about the consequences of
abuse. Information is given and the audience does not
criticise or analyse but learn.
ENG1515: 2023
ASSIGMENT-2
UNITS 3 & 4
DUE DATE 05 JUNE 2023
, Section A
1.1 Read the underlined sentence in paragraph 3 text A.
identify the modal verb and explain its purpose in the
context of text A.
“Might” is the modal verb
Its purpose is to indicate possibility, in this text the partner
has high possibilities of being abused again even if they
apologize.
1.2 Rewrite the underlined sentence in paragraph 3. Text A
using a different modal verb to show the probability in
action
Modal verb – could
-Your partner could apologize and promise not to abuse
you again.
1.3 Imagine Text A is a speech delivered to discuss domestic
violence between partners which listening strategy could
audience use when listening to the speech? Provide a
reason for your answer.
Informational listening strategy
-is used in this text because it is about listening to learn.
The audience is informed about the consequences of
abuse. Information is given and the audience does not
criticise or analyse but learn.