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Device a classroom activity using the five hypotheses.

o The monitor hypothesis seeks to explain how the learned system affects the acquired system.
o The Monitor is best used when:
we have to be very careful when language is necessarily formal

o Three conditions required by the Monitor:


Time
The learner must have time to use the monitor.

Focus on correctness of form


The learner must be focused or thinking about the form of language.

Knowledge of rules
The learner must know the rules.

o Three types of monitor users:


Over-users
Very concerned with their correctness of language until they cannot speak fluently.

Under-users
Did not use their conscious knowledge of the language when they speak.

Optimal-users
Error correction has little influence on them.

Rephrase the following informal conversation to formal conversation.

Informal Telephone Call to a Company:


Secretary Ms. Sandy Secretary Ms. Sandy Secretary Ms. Sandy Secretary Ms. Sandy Secretary : Hello, Sarawak Company, can I help you? : Yes, I want to speak to Mr. Thomas. : I'm sorry. Mr. Thomas is not here now. Can I take a message? : Yes. This is Sandy Loh. He can contact me at 013-555-7942. : Why do you want to talk to him? : Well, its rather a private thing. : Okay then. I will give him the message when he comes back. : Thanks ya. : Yes.

Formal Telephone Call to a Company:


Secretary Ms. Sandy Secretary : Good morning, Sarawak Company, how may I help you? : Yes, I would like to speak to Mr. Thomas, please? : I'm sorry. Mr. Thomas is out of the office at the moment. May I take a message? : Yes, please. This is Sandy Loh. He can reach me at 013-555-7942. : May I ask what this in regards to? : Well, its rather a personal matter. : Okay. I will give him the message as soon as he returns. : Thank you very much. : You are most welcome. Goodbye.

Ms. Sandy
Secretary Ms. Sandy Secretary Ms. Sandy Secretary

Informal Conversation between a hotel receptionist and a customer:


Hotel receptionist : Hi! Morning to you there!

Madam Wong
Hotel receptionist Madam Wong Hotel receptionist Madam Wong Hotel receptionist

: I have something to ask regarding my room service. Youre not busy right?
: Im not doing much stuff right now. Sure I will help whatever I can. : That is amazing. Your hotel gives good impression to the customers. : Were trying our best to help you all. : Well, all I can say is thank you. : Most welcome.

Formal Conversation between a hotel receptionist and a customer:


Hotel receptionist Madam Wong Hotel receptionist Madam Wong : Good evening madam. May I help you? : Good morning. Actually, I have several questions regarding my room service. : Ill try my best to help you maam. Here is a form that you need to fill in first. : Sure, looks like your hotel has provided a convenient hospitality for the customers. : We try our best to provide the very best for our customers maam.

Hotel receptionist

Madam Wong
Hotel receptionist

: Thank you very much.


: Youre most welcome.

Informal Conversation between between a teacher


and a student:
Student Teacher Student Teacher Student Teacher Student Teacher
Student Teacher Student Teacher

: Hi, teacher. : Hi, Bella. What are you doing here? : I want to pass up my homework. : Youve done your homework? Very good. : Yes, teacher. : Youre doing your revision at home or not? : Of course, teacher. : Good. Dont forget that the exam is around the corner. : When is the exam, teacher? : If Im not mistaken, it will be at the end of September. : Okay. Thank you for the information teacher. : Youre welcome.

Formal Conversation between between a teacher and a student:


Student : Good morning, teacher.

Teacher
Student Teacher

: Good morning, Bella. May I help you?


: I would like to pass up my homework that you gave us yesterday, teacher. : You manage to complete your homework, Bella? Well done!

Student
Teacher Student Teacher Student Teacher

: Yes I am, teacher.


: Are you doing your revision at home, Bella? : Yes, teacher. Of course I do. : Very good. You must remember that the examination is just around the corner. : May I know when the examinations will be held, teacher? : The examination will be held at the end of September, Bella.

Student
Teacher

: I see. Thank you for the information, teacher.


: You are welcome, Bella.

Informal Conversation between a doctor and a patient:


Doctor Anita Doctor Anita : Morning, Anita. You okay? : Morning, Doctor. I feel okay after the injection yesterday. : So happy to hear that, Anita. Here, your pills. Take them right after you eat. : Okay, Doctor. This diarrhea is so annoying, so I will do anything to stop it.

Doctor
Anita

: Good spirit. I have other patients to see. Anita, later I see you again.
: See you again, Doctor. Thanks very much.

Doctor

: Very welcome, Anita.

Formal Conversation between a doctor and a patient:


Doctor Anita Doctor : Good morning, Anita. How are you doing? : Good morning, Doctor. I feel much better after you injected me yesterday. : I am happy to hear that Anita. These are your pills. Please take them right after you have your meal.

Anita
Doctor Anita Doctor

: Sure, Doctor. I will do anything to stop this annoying diarrhea.


: Thats the spirit Anita. Well, I have to attend other patients now. See you later, Anita. : See you later, Doctor. Thank you very much for helping me. : You are most welcome, Anita.

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