PRESENTER: PLESCENCO GALIA , UPS, CHISINAU Dialogue
Dialogic Unities
I - Hallo !
Hi!
What did you have yesterday?
History. You?
English. It wasn’t so bad. How was yours?
Easy.
Wish you success.
The same. Bye!
See you.
II - Oh, would you like to ride home?
That’ll be nice!
Rush in, then.
Thanks .
Semantic Types of Dialogues
Persuasion Dialogue
Very sorry, sir. I have no vacant rooms.
Oh, well. We can’t help it …
Very sorry, sir. But we really haven’t got a bed vacant.
But at least a …
Very sorry, sir. Three gentlemen are sleeping on the billiard table and two in the coffee-room. Can’t possibly take you …
Semantic Types of Dialogues
Information – Seeking Dialogue
Where do you keep all this water?
It’s always in the same place.
Where exactly is it, I wonder?
But where are your eyes?
Do you mean the river?
If you can drink some of it.
Semantic Types of Dialogues
Negotiation Dialogue
That’s the trouble I wouldn’t like you to be involved in.
But I have nothing to do with it.
I’m the one you can rely on.
Oh, really? What’s your interest, then?
It won’t cost you much …
Semantic Types of Dialogues
Inquiry Dialogue
Did you witness it?
Unfortunately.
What exactly did you see?
Nothing in particular.
Did you notice anything unusual?
Not in the least …
Semantic Types of Dialogues
Eristic Dialogue
What are you up to?
Don’t pull it! You’ve got it wrong, you stupid!
Let it go by your side!
Ah! The badly idiot!
Structural Patterns of Dialogues
Linear Dialogue
I shouldn’t guess it myself, if you can believe. I had caught literally nothing.
Harris nodded in return.
But suddenly I felt a pull at the line. Hang me, if I could move it.
Harris gave a little chuckle.
Structural Patterns of Dialogues
Dialogue in Reported Speech
Harris said he felt extraordinary fits of giddiness come over him at once. George answered that he had fits of giddiness too. Harris added he hadn’t the slightest idea about that. George was at a loss .
Structural Patterns of Dialogues
question-answer
Did you always want to be a doctor?
No, I didn’t.
b) question-counterquestion
What is it good for?
What do you mean?
c) statement-return statement
You believe it’ll do a lot of good.
I believe it won’t do any harm.
d ) Statement (question)-catching remark
Here’s Ann.
Who will save the situation.
Blocked Dialogue : Combinations of Remarks
Structural Patterns of Dialogues
e) statement-question
All I have is a number of questions to answer.
Do you mind if I help you?
f) question (statement)- repetition remark
It’s almost useless.
Useless? Right you are.
g) motive-statement
Fill in the application and sign it please.
There’s something you have to explain me first.
h ) motive-question
Don’t treat me like that!
How should I treat you?
Blocked Dialogue : Combinations of Remarks
Structural Patterns of Dialogues
Mixed Dialogue
George said he had never been out with such a couple of lazy-bones. I agreed with him saying he was right.
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