Welcome To Episode 2 of The Positive Podcast as we spread a message of positivity to all those in need of hope, love and assurance.

To be positive is to be desirable or have a constructive quality or attribute, consisting in or characterized by the presence rather than the absence of distinguishing features, with no posibility or doubt.

The Positive Podcast Episode 2

Degrees of Positive

In order to determine exactly how well you know a word there are certain criteria or stages you should understand in order to define your level of understanding.

· You have never heard or seen the word.

· You have heard the word, but you cannot define it.

· You can recognize the word due to context or tone of voice.

· You are able to use the word and understand the general and/or intended meaning, but cannot clearly explain it.

· Fluent with the word – you can define the word and you know how to use it.

Depth of Positive

Understanding the depth of a word is to be able to recognise the different components and context of use. This refers to how well a word is known

· Orthography – the written form.

· Phonology – Spoken form.

· Reference – Meaning of the word

· Semantics – Concept and reference (Meaning and Relations).

· Register – Appropriate use of word