Do-It-Yourself discourse (DIY discourse) is communication aimed at teaching laymen to do professional processes and exchanging experiences in spheres. It a very called-for tool for non-vocational training. DIY comprises non-verbal, verbal, polycode texts. In this research we analyzed general characteristics of discourse. On the first stage our selected articles from www.wikihow.com that teach l...

Globalization, active internalization and progress in technology have intensified the impact that American English has over national languages. The can be seen borrowing a big amount of computer-mediated communication (CMC) lexis from language. processes mentioned need description explanation which makes article relevant.
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Previous research has indicated that groups can benefit from the combination of face-to-face and asynchronous computer-mediated communication for conducting work. This exploratory experiment compares the effectiveness of four di~erent modes of communication for groups working on the upstream phases of sofhare development: (I) face-to-face (2) synchronous computer conferencing (3) asynchronous c...