Lab 3 Paragraphs, and corpus tools
Read about paragraph structure grap/index.htm grap/index.htm Now try these online paragraph exercises. Which do you like best? Where are they from? ng%20exercises/fwriting%20exercises.htm ng%20exercises/fwriting%20exercises.htm writing/ writing/ ting/module1/paragraph_structure/para_stru cture_intro.html ting/module1/paragraph_structure/para_stru cture_intro.html
Take out your BBC news story and read it carefully. If you don’t know a word, use these resources to look it up. You are not allowed to use dictionaries or dictionary websites! And Google image search, of course! What can you learn that is different from consulting a dictionary? Which site gives the most useful information?
Copy your story from the web, and paste it in these places: b/awlgapmaker.htm b/awlgapmaker.htm oncord/ oncord/ Then follow the instructions, or play. Then on the Lextutor site please look at – Corpus grammar – Group lex – Test your lexis (“Associates test” is pretty tough!)