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Cohesion is one of the two qualities that give a written or spoken text unity and purpose, the other being coherence.

Discourse management refers to the ability to produce extended written and spoken texts, for example conversations.

Every text is written for a purpose and has an intended audience.

This piece seeks to answer questions related to the correlation between language learning and social cohesion in the context of a multicultural/multilingual classroom with more focus on refugee and recent migrant learners.

Communicative competence refers to a learner's ability to use language to communicate successfully.

Ellipsis is the omission of one or more words from a sentence, where they are unnecessary because they have already been mentioned.

Coherence is one of the two qualities that give a written or spoken text unity and purpose.

The book 'Language and social cohesion in the developing world' brings together fifteen of the most important papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Language and Development held in Colombo in 2011.

Since writing is primarily about organising information and communicating meaning, generating ideas is clearly going to be a crucial part of the writing process.

Watch a recording of this webinar looking at micro writing activities.