Element USE: LISTING
SuperCat CONJUNCTIONS
SubCat coordinating
Lexical Range N/A
Level A1
Cando Can use 'and' and 'or' before the final item in a list.
Corrected Learner Example I like to eat chicken, mushrooms and some vegetables. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2006; Polish; Pass)

I have three rooms; a kitchen, living room, bathroom and toilet. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2009; Polish; Pass)

I go to college every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday morning, (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2007; French; Pass)

I really like my English course because there are very good students from other countries, for example from Italy, Portugal, China and India. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2007; Slovak; Pass)

I like to eat steak, vegetables, potatoes or rice. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2006; Polish; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example I like to eat chicken, mashrooms and some vegetables. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2006; Polish; Pass)

I have three rooms, kitchen, living room, bathroom and toilet. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2009; Polish; Pass)

I am go to college every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday morning. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2007; French; Pass)

I really like my English course becouse there are very good students from other countries, for example from Italy, Polska, Portugal, Sudan, China and India. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2007; Slovak; Pass)

I like to eat steak, vegetables, potatos or rice and sos on potatos. (A1 BREAKTHROUGH; 2006; Polish; Pass)
Comments There is no comma before the 'and' or 'or' in Br Eng, though there is one in Am Eng, in a list. 'Or' only occurs four times at A1 but this could be a matter of the task. They don’t use complex contrasting tasks. All of the four examples are in lists.

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