| Element | USE: 'THIS', NOW |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | PRONOUNS |
| SubCat | demonstratives |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | A2 |
| Cando | Can use 'this' as a pronoun to refer to something that is happening now. |
| Corrected Learner Example | This is the best holiday I have ever had! (Vietnam; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass) This is just a short note to ask you if you want to go with me to the ReggaRton's concert. (Argentina; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | This is the best holiday I have ever had! (Vietnam; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass) This is just a short note to ask you if you want to Go with me at The ReggaRton's concert. (Argentina; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) |
| Comments | No evidence of telephone use of 'Is that X?' 'This is X' due to lack of spoken data and opportunity of use. |
