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function
By: Sharmine Jean D. Romualdo
Lesson Objectives
Goal 1 Goal 2 Goal 3
Students will know the Their understanding The new information that
seven functions of a of the function of a will be introduced can help
language according to language will them evaluate the purpose
Michael Halliday. deepen. of a message.
Michael halliday
》 Was a British linguist who studied child language acquisition.
》 The study of his own son's linguistic behavior led to the publication
persuading.
2. Personal
-Language is used to express individuality.
groups.
4. Regulatory
-Language is used to control.
expressing a proposition.
6. Heuristic
-Language is used to find things out, wonder, or hypothesize.
-Desmond Tutu