1 FIRST-PERSON NARRATION 2 THIRD-PERSON NARRATION 3 DESCRIPTION OF A PLACE 4 DESCRIPTION OF A PERSON 5 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE: DESCRIBING SCENIC SPOTS 6 EXPOSITION BY EXAMPLE AND DEFINITION 7 EXPOSITION BY PROCESS AND CAUSE-EFFECT 8 EXPOSITION BY DIVISION-CLASSIFICATION AND COMPARISON-CONTRAST 9 COHESIVE DEVICES (1): LOGICAL AND GRAMMATICAL COHESION 10 COHESIVE DEVICES (2): LEXICAL COHESION 11 ARGUMENTATION (1) 12 ARGUMENTATION (2) 13 ARGUMENTATION (3) 14 SYNOPSIS 15 BOOK REPORT 16 FORMAL LETTERS 17 TERM PAPER 18 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION: REGISTER VARIATION AND THOUGHT PATTERNS