English Compare and Contrast Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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We (blank) when we look for the similarities between 2 subjects.

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Compare

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We (blank) when we look for the differences between 2 subjects.

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Contrast

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These are useful learning devices to organize and simplify complex information. These help build understanding by showing relationships between concepts.

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Graphic organizers

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A graphic organizer that condenses and organizes data about multiple traits associated with many items or topics.

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Chart Diagram

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5
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A graphic organizer that is made up of overlapping circles.

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Venn Diagram

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Other words for Chart Diagram

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Matrix Diagram or Table

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You explain the meaning of the words, actions, and other information you get from both materials.

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Interpret

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Describe both materials at the same time.

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Describe

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You give your opinion, reason, or conclusion you get from both materials.

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Analyze

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It is the ability and the capacity to properly analyze what is being said.

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Analytical Listening

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The 5 techniques of using analytical listening in problem solving.

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  1. Listen
  2. Know the issue
  3. Paraphrase
  4. Summarize
  5. Dig deeper
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It is a type of listening skill that focuses around the interpretation and meaning of the spoken message.

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Analytical Listening

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Distinguishing the main problems from partial ones helps which angle to focus in collecting information.

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Know the issue

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13
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It is actually hearing what the other is saying. This means full concentration on the other’s story is needed, as well as a thorough sinking in of the information.

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Listening

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Restating the same information in your mind using different words helps to more concisely reflect what the speaker said.

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Paraphrase

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It is a process of getting down to the core. It is the stage where you make logical connections, detect the actual cause, and think of fitting solutions.

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Identifying, connecting and integrating key ideas and feelings to what the speaker said gives listeners time to analyze the information heard, and think of fitting solutions.

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The 4 types of listening

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  1. Appreciative
  2. Empathic
  3. Comprehensive
  4. Critical/Analytical
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You are listening to understand or listening to comprehend the message that is being sent.

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Comprehensive listening

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You are listening for enjoyment.

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Appreciative listening

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You are listening to show mutual concern.

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Empathic listening

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You are listening to evaluate the content of the message; you are listening to all parts of the message, analyzing it and evaluating what you heard.

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Analytical/Critical listening

21
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The Criteria in Writing an Essay

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  1. Coherence
  2. Content
  3. Cohesion
  4. Central Idea
  5. Organization
  6. Transitional Devices
  7. Proofreading
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Refers to the relationship and logical connection of sentences or paragraphs in the text.

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Determines the writing mechanics of a text, which include grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Content
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Refers to the essential aspect of academic writing because immediately affects the tone of your hand.
Cohesion
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The main topic of the material on a clear theme, argument or thesis.
Central Idea
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A writing technique that entails organizing information coherently and directing the reader toward the main and supporting ideas.
Organization
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A process of finding or correcting mistakes in text before it is printed or put online.
Proofreading
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Used to achieve coherence in a text.
Transitional Devices
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It is the speaker's ability to speak spontaneously quickly and comprehensively with little to no mistakes or errors.
Fluency
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The way in which we speak, what we say and how we say it; lowness or highness of voice.
Tone
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The speaker shall be able to choose the right and correct words appropriate for the situation.
Correctness
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It is the unity of ideas and elements that are tied together both in writing and speaking and another in a text.
Cohesion