A2 Spoken Language

A2 Spoken Language Blockbuster Quiz
Small talk, often used to open conversation?. The maxim which avoids ambiguity and obscurity?. Radical shift in an individual’s accent towards the prestige form?. The maxim which requires the truth to be told?. Responses that make no sound, e.g gestures, expressions?. Parts of sentences/words that are omitted?. Words that carry specialist meaning?. The second speaker leaps in immediately the 1st speaker has finished?. Words that express the certainty of someone’s opinion?. The type of utterance which is used to get something done?. Replacing nouns with pronouns?. Beginning utterances with words like And or But?. An individual’s own unique language?. Words that belong to a certain topic, but that are universally understood?. A term used to describe the movement of speech away from the addresser?. Use to describe an utterance whose meaning can only be understood by those “in the know”?. Words or sounds that respond to a speaker’s utterance, showing firm attention?. A term used to describe talk between such people as a dr/patient, shop assistant/customer?. Words that are run together e.g don’t rather than did not?. A term used to describe language that is indirect, apologetic, and respectful?.

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