Giving and Asking for Advice
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Title: Soliciting and Giving Advice
Authors: Rita Simpson
Date: June, 2002
Summary: In this activity, students listen to sound clips, identify the participants in each extract, and guess what the academic speech event might be. Then rate the advice/suggestion examples for degree of obligation or commitment, and interpret examples of advice.
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