Colour of Words: Part 6: Beyond Black & White

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Slide 1: The Colour of Words Steve Neufeld Slide 2: Lexis Beyond black and white The Colour of Words Pearson/Longman Conference May 2008 2 Slide 3: Lexis The Colour of Words Pearson/Longman Conference May 2008 3 Slide 4: Lexis The Colour of Words Pearson/Longman Conference May 2008 4 Slide 5: Lexis The Colour of Words Pearson/Longman Conference May 2008 5 Slide 6: Lexis The Colour of Words Pearson/Longman Conference May 2008 6 Slide 7: She smiled to herself now. Still holding the book, she looked up. And this was how she saw the young man. He smiled back at her. Lata frowned at him and looked down at the page again. But she could not concentrate on it, and in a few moments replaced it on the shelf before making her way to poetry. Lata liked love poetry. She began to look at a volume of Tennyson. The tall young man, who had (Lata noticed) slightly wavy black hair and was good looking, seemed to be as interested in poetry as in mathematics, because a few minutes later Lata noticed that he had moved his attention to the poetry shelves, and was glancing through the collections. Lata felt that his eyes were on her from time to time. This annoyed her and she did not look up. When she did, she noticed him reading innocently, she could not resist glancing at the cover of his book, it was a Penguin: contemporary verse. He now looked up and the tables were turned. Before she could glance down again, he said, 'It is unusual for someone to be interested in both poetry and mathematics.' Lexis The Colour of Words Slide 8: Lexis The Colour of Words Pearson/Longman Conference May 2008 8 Slide 9: She smiled to herself now. Still holding the book, she looked up. And this was how she saw the young man. He smiled back at her. Lata frowned at him and looked down at the page again. But she could not concentrate on it, and in a few moments replaced it on the shelf before making her way to poetry. Lata liked love poetry. She began to look at a volume of Tennyson. The tall young man, who had (Lata noticed) slightly wavy black hair and was good looking, seemed to be as interested in poetry as in mathematics, because a few minutes later Lata noticed that he had moved his attention to the poetry shelves, and was glancing through the collections. Lata felt that his eyes were on her from time to time. This annoyed her and she did not look up. When she did, she noticed him reading innocently, she could not resist glancing at the cover of his book, it was a Penguin: contemporary verse. He now looked up and the tables were turned. Before she could glance down again, he said, 'It is unusual for someone to be interested in both poetry and mathematics.' Lexis The Colour of Words Slide 10: She smiled to herself now. Still holding the book, she looked up. And this was how she saw the young man. He smiled back at her. Lata frowned at him and looked down at the page again. But she could not concentrate on it, and in a few moments replaced it on the shelf before making her way to poetry. Lata liked love poetry. She began to look at a volume of Tennyson. The tall young man, who had (Lata noticed) slightly wavy black hair and was good looking, seemed to be as interested in poetry as in mathematics, because a few minutes later Lata noticed that he had moved his attention to the poetry shelves, and was glancing through the collections. Lata felt that his eyes were on her from time to time. This annoyed her and she did not look up. When she did, she noticed him reading innocently, she could not resist glancing at the cover of his book, it was a Penguin: contemporary verse. He now looked up and the tables were turned. Before she could glance down again, he said, 'It is unusual for someone to be interested in both poetry and mathematics.' Lexis The Colour of Words Slide 11: She smiled to herself now. Still holding the book, she looked up. And this was how she saw the young man. He smiled back at her. Lata frowned at him and looked down at the page again. But she could not concentrate on it, and in a few moments replaced it on the shelf before making her way to poetry. Lata liked love poetry. She began to look at a volume of Tennyson. The tall young man, who had (Lata noticed) slightly wavy black hair and was good looking, seemed to be as interested in poetry as in mathematics, because a few minutes later Lata noticed that he had moved his attention to the poetry shelves, and was glancing through the collections. Lata felt that his eyes were on her from time to time. This annoyed her and she did not look up. When she did, she noticed him reading innocently, she could not resist glancing at the cover of his book, it was a Penguin: contemporary verse. He now looked up and the tables were turned. Before she could glance down again, he said, 'It is unusual for someone to be interested in both poetry and mathematics.' Lexis The Colour of Words