9 Description Questions. Part question Type 1: Basic Description Questions

Use the following language to explain your word:

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   Well what it is... it is a kind / type of...
   
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   In some ways it’s similar to...
   
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   actually something like a...
   

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     Continue your paraphrasing with:
     
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   And it’s made from...
   
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   It’s often found...
   
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   It’s used by / for...
   
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   It involves...
   
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   One of the most unique features of X is that...
   
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   And I should also mention that...
   

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   Then "remember" the word:
   
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    Oh... I think I’ve just remembered it; the word I’m looking for is X.
    
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    3. Vague Language
    
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    One language feature that sounds like native-speaker English is vague language. Vague language is best described language that is not exact.
    
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    Look at the following example:
    
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    You usually need to buy them in a special shop like a craft shop or somewhere like that.
    
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    The phrase "or somewhere like that" is vague language.
    
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    Use the following vague language in your answers:
    
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