Former Presidents of Sri Lanka lived in the Janadhipathi Mandiraya  (President's House) in Colombo 1 but due to security reasons Mr. R.  Premadasa preferred Temple Trees res â¦ idence (Prime Minister's  House).
Functional Writing Activities. Students can learn functional writing with a variety of activities. Functional writing is the practice of expressing specific information meant to mirror real-life scenarios such as how to make or do something, giving advice, inviting someone to something or telling what happened in a specific situation.
Functional grammar (FG) and functional discourse grammar (FDG) are grammar models and theories motivated by functional theories of grammar. These theories explain how linguistic utterances are shaped, based on the goals and knowledge of natural language users.