| Function Analysis of Conversation Inquiring about a Job? | |||||||||||||||
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Noriko: I'm calling about the job you advertised. (Identifying) Belle: Yes, we're looking for someone to take children's English classes. (Affirming) Noriko: What are the qualifications? (Inquiring) Belle: A degree or diploma in ESL, good standard of spoken English, someone who likes children. (Informing) Noriko: I have a Masters in ESL from the University of Hawaii. (Identifying) Belle: Sounds good. (Expressing Approval) Noriko: And how many - er how many classes a week? (Probing) Belle: About 15. (Approximating) We run Mondays to Saturdays. (Informing) Would you like to come in for an interview? (Inviting) Noriko: Okay. Would tomorrow be all right? (Complying) Belle: Tomorrow? Hmm. (Stalling?) How about 4:00 pm? (Suggesting) |
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