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...lexical knowledge in the two languages. Pragmatic knowledge is knowledge of the pragmatic conventions needed to carry out language acts that are acceptable in a given context; they make it possible to use language to express and understand linguistic functions and speech acts. Socio-linguistic knowledge is knowledge of the socio-linguistic conventions needed to carry out...

...champ correspond à l’espace pris en compte par la caméra. On ne voit à l’écran que ce qui est dans le champ de la caméra, le reste est hors champ. Ce qui se situe face au champ de la caméra est le contrechamp. Au cours d’un dialogue filmé, la caméra peut prendre la place de l’acteur qui parle ou bien de celui qui ne parle pas. Video 4 Quel est le bon mot ?...

...lexical word. Phonetically speaking, stress is realised by changing the fundamental frequency (i.e. the pitch), the duration (i.e. the length) and the intensity (i.e. the volume) or any combination of these phonetic features. Thus stressed syllables receive greater prominence by means of pitch, duration and intensity. Research shows that in Spanish the most important...

...lexical choices or patterns...Language and creativity: 2.2 Creativity in everyday language - In this section you will listen to an interview with Professor Ronald Carter, in which he discusses creativity in everyday language use. Activity 3 As you listen to the interview with Professor Ronald Carter, consider the following questions: What different types of linguistic...

...Champs Elysées to the Arc de Triomphe. Look in at the luxury shops along the way (good for some window shopping!). When you reach the Arc, take a moment to pause at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, before climbing the monument for an unforgettable view of the city. Activity 1 French monuments Timing: Allow about 5 minutes How many Parisian monuments and attractions do...