Avaliação Parcial 2017 - Oficina de Red. em Língua Inglesa: Textos Técnicos

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OFICINA DE RED. EM LÍNGUA INGLESA:TEXTOS TÉCNICOS
	
	Avaiação Parcial: CEL0575_SM_201501264702 V.1 
	 
	Aluno(a): WELLEN ÁVILA DOS REIS
	Matrícula: 201501264702
	Acertos: 10,0 de 10,0
	Data: 20/09/2017 11:07:06 (Finalizada)
	
	 1a Questão (Ref.: 201501878314)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	In the following short passage, pick out the transitional words and phrases that are used to provide cohesion. "Very often I must wait weeks and weeks for what you call "inspiration." In the meantime I must sit with my quill pen poised in the air over a sheet of foolscap, in case the divine spark should come like a lightning bolt and knock me off my chair on to my head."
		
	
	to my head
	
	on to my head
	 
	in the meantime
	
	must
	
	foolscap
		
	
	
	 2a Questão (Ref.: 201501967416)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	"A sequence of paragraphs that represents an extended unit of speech; anything which conveys meaning through the use of signs and refers to anything which is capable of being read or interpreted; products of cultural codes, a coherent complex of signs from one or many sign systems".
The previous information defines a(n):
		
	 
	text
	
	dissertation
	
	essay
	
	article
	
	monograph paper
		
	
	
	 3a Questão (Ref.: 201501878320)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	Select the statement that best expresses the main idea. "People often refer to taxes in terms of their being much too high. In reality, they are probably even higher than you think, because in addition to the federal income tax we are now studying, there are many other Federal, State, and local taxes, including sales taxes, inheritance taxes, state income taxes, personal property taxes, real estate taxes, and others. These are just some of the most obvious ones."
		
	
	Inheritance taxes and real estate taxes are unfair.
	
	Taxes are much too high.
	
	Some taxes are hidden.
	
	The federal, state and local taxes.
	 
	We pay more taxes than we may realize.
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 4a Questão (Ref.: 201501967579)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	According to VAN DIJK (1997), "this element  is the person, place, object, or idea under discussion. It is the subject that the author has chosen to discuss, describe, or explain. Discovering this element is the first step in reading for meaning".
Considering the basic elements of a paragraph, what does the previous citation refer to?
		
	
	secondary ideas
	
	supporting details
	
	conclusion
	
	development
	 
	topic
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 5a Questão (Ref.: 201501967602)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	A Reading Strategy in which readers use information from a text (including titles, headings, pictures, and diagrams) and their own personal experiences to anticipate what they are about to read (or what comes next).
The information above refers to which of the following strategies?
		
	
	Skimming
	 
	Prediction
	
	Extensive reading
	
	Scanning
	
	Intensive reading
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 6a Questão (Ref.: 201501886707)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	Choose the alternative which DOES NOT define properly the four types of reading skills:
		
	
	Skimming - used to understand the "gist" or main idea.
	 
	Scanning - used to find a general piece of information.
	
	Extensive reading - used for pleasure and general understanding.
	
	Intensive reading - accurate reading for detailed understanding.
	
	Prediction - used to anticipate what the readers are about to read.
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 7a Questão (Ref.: 201501878313)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	Connect the sentences below with transitional words and phrases: To be self-centered does not mean to disregard the worth of other people. We are all self-centered. Most psychologists would probably accept this position.
		
	
	To be self-centered does not mean to disregard the worth of other people. On the other hand, most psychologists would probably accept the position that we are all self-centered.
	 
	To be self-centered does not mean to disregard the worth of other people. In fact, most psychologists would probably accept the position that we are all self-centered.
	
	To be self-centered does not mean to disregard the worth of other people. On the contrary, most psychologists would probably accept the position that we are all self-centered.
	
	To be self-centered does not mean to disregard the worth of other people. By all mean, most psychologists would probably accept the position that we are all self-centered.
	
	To be self-centered does not mean to disregard the worth of other people. Nevertheless, most psychologists would probably accept the position that we are all self-centered.
		 Gabarito Comentado.
	
	
	 8a Questão (Ref.: 201501967633)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	The following items are typical of Literary texts, EXCEPT:
		
	
	Its main purposes are to entertain and to arouse emotions
	
	Humanism is its main characteristic
	
	Mostly fictional
	 
	The intended audiences are academicians and experts
	
	Aimed at readers in general
		
	
	
	 9a Questão (Ref.: 201501967658)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	Read the following information:
It is one of the most commonly-used forms of communication in the international business world;
It is used extensively within companies to circulate information, requets, results, instructions, recommendations, minutes of meetings, etc.;
It is an effective, rapid and relatively cheap means of communicating with customers and suppliers, both nationally and internationally.
Because of its brevity, rapidity and relative informality, it is important to check that all information has been given and that the tone is appropriate.
We can state that the previous items are related to ONE of the following text types. Which one?
		
	 
	E-mail
	
	Essay
	
	Press release
	
	Formal letter
	
	Article
		
	
	
	 10a Questão (Ref.: 201501886893)
	Acerto: 1,0  / 1,0
	Which of the statements below can be used to describe a press release?
		
	
	Describes a company's purpose and ideals.
	
	Often appears in business plans or on corporate websites.
	
	Highlights the goals and objectives of a company.
	
	Can help potential investors or employees understand the character of a company.
	 
	Can be used to explain or apologise for a compan¿s action.