SEMINAR 7
PROBLEMS FOR DISCUSSION:
THE POLITENESS PRINCIPLE. FACE-SAVING STRATEGIES.
PROBLEMS FOR DISCUSSION:
1. The Politeness Principle. Positive and negative politeness.
2. Discourse strategies. Face saving strategies and tactics. Politeness strategies in the English and Ukrainian conversational discourse.
3. Summing up.
4. Module Test.
MATERIAL TO USE:
1. Lectures.
2. Volkova L.M. Theoretical Grammar of English: Modern Approach / L.M.Volkova. – К.: Освіта України, 2009.
3. Cutting J. Pragmatics and Discourse. A Resource Book for Students / Joan Cutting. – London and New York: Routledge, 2002. – P. 73-76, 102-107.
4. Trask R.L. Language and Linguistics. The Key Concepts / Ronald Trask. – New York: Routledge, 2007.
5. Volkova L.M. Theoretical Grammar Practice / L.M.Volkova. – К.: Освіта України, 2011. – P. 130-131.