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Before class, you learnt a little about the meaning of ‘contextual references’. Discuss with a partner:

1.What does it mean to ‘contextualise’ a situation, word or term? Why is contextualising important?

2.To contextualise a situation, word or term, what three kinds of information might you look for?

3.Is it important to contextualise every single word / term in an ARC journal article that you don’t understand? Why / Why not?

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Work in pairs. Open the ‘example summary with highlighted terms’.

•Choose TWO of the highlighted terms that need more contextual information

To help you to choose two terms, study the guidance questions on the next slide.

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Activity 2 example summary WITH HIGHLIGHTED TERMS

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The bearing of situational, social, and/or interpersonal factors on the interpretation of a message or an action. Many theorists argue that there is no meaning without context

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The cultural background of a word or term

The history of a word or term

Specific subject knowledge about a word or term

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1. ‘Contextual meaning’ is:
‘The bearing of situational, social, and/or interpersonal factors on the interpretation of a message or an action. Many theorists argue that there is no meaning without context’ (adapted from Oxford University Press, 2021).

2. culture background; translate in another language;

3. NO, only those main words to help
understand the key points of the context,

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No, because I only need to know the context of words or terms that will help me to understand the main points of the article.

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Because some words and terms will have their own specific meanings in many different contexts, it would be inaccurate not to consider them in the same context.

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2.the cultural background of a word or term
the history of a word or term
specific subject knowledge about a word or term

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back ground, situation, source language.

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1. Contextualising’ a word or term means understanding how it connects to society and the world around it.

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Definition of 'Contextual Meaning'

‘Contextualising’ a word or term means understanding how it connects to society and the world around it.

‘Contextual meaning’ is:

‘The bearing of situational, social, and/or interpersonal factors on the interpretation of a message or an action. Many theorists argue that there is no meaning without context’ (adapted from Oxford University Press, 2021).

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1.‘Contextualising’ a word or term means understanding how the word or term connects to society and the world around it.
Many theorists argue that there is no meaning without context’ (adapted from Oxford University Press, 2021).
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The cultural background of a word or term

The history of a word or term

Specific subject knowledge about a word or term

3.No, because I only need to know the context of the word or term, which will help me understand the main point of the article.

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