APPENDIX 2: DISCOURCE COMPLETION TASK DCT
2.1 English version
Please kindly fill out the personal information. Then, read the description of each situation. Write what you would say as response to each situation as if you are
going to say it in actual conversation. You may choose to say nothing but please proved explanations.
All data is entirely needed for academic purposes. I will ensure the confidentiality of the data. Thank you.
19. You are a mentor to some freshmen. At mentoring class, you need to write
some information, but you realize that you left your pen at home. You ask for a pen. Jennie, a freshman who you just met a few days ago, lends you one.
When you return it, you would say
20. You are in a bookstore to buy a book which you really need to complete a
paper for your course. When you want to pay the bill, you realize that you left your wallet at home. Fortunately, Prof. Clooney, a lecturer whom you know
very well, is also looking for some books in the same bookstore. He notices the situation and offers to pay. After your bill is paid, you would say
21. To complete the data for your research paper, you have to interview Prof.
Wierzbicka, an expert whom you do not know, three days before your deadline. You come to her office and ask to schedule an interview. At first,
she refuses because she is really busy these three days but finally she agrees to be interviewed. After you interview her, you would say
22. You lost your important workbook and a source book that you will use as a
primary reference for your research paper. On the next day, while you are in the library at your university, a librarian, whom you do not know, gives you
your books and tells that the books were left at the library the day before. After you get your books back, you would say
23. On the day of final exam, you are going to be absent because you have to
come to the final interview at overseas university scholarship. You come to the office of Prof. Kasper, a lecturer whom you do not know very well, and
ask her to reschedule your exam. At first, she refuses your request. But then,
she gives you permission to take the exam on another day. After you get the permission, you would say
24. After the class, you and some best friends, who are in the same class, have
