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Define 'nominalisation'.
Using nouns instead of verbs (or adjectives) to write more formally.
What is the nominal of 'create'?
creation
What is the nominal of 'conceptualise'?
concept
Nominalise this sentence: "Teens were influenced by the program."
The program had an influence on teens.
Are nominal sentences usually written in active or passive voice?
Passive
Nominalise this sentence: "The essay will be improved when the errors are removed".
The removal of errors will improve the essay.
Nominalise this sentence: "Wealth is distributed around the world very unfairly."
The distribution of the world's wealth is very unfair.
Nominalise this sentence: "The number of people consuming fast food increased significantly in 2005."
There was a significant increase in the number of people consuming fast food in 2005.
Nominalise this sentence: "I analysed the data and it showed that uptake of the drug had increased." (Two nominals)
The analysis of the data showed an increase in the uptake of the drug.
What is the nominal of 'harmful'?
harm
Nominalise this sentence: "Smoking cigarettes is harmful"
Smoking cigarettes causes harm.
What is the nominal of 'preserve'?
preservation
Nominalise this sentence: "Preserving our environment is essential."
"The preservation of our environment is essential."
What is the nominal of 'diverse'?
diversity/diversification
Nominalise this sentence: "Australia is very diverse."
There is a lot of diversity in Australia.
Nominalise this sentence: "You should diversify your investments"
Diversification of your investments is recommended.