English Version 2.0 / Level 5 / Literacy / Interacting with others
Content description
use interaction skills including paraphrasing and questioning to clarify meaning, make connections to personal experience or to a text, and present and justify an opinion or idea
Elaborations
participating in pair, group, class and school speaking and listening situations, including informal conversations, discussions and presentations
asking specific questions to clarify a speaker’s meaning, making constructive comments that keep a conversation moving, reviewing ideas expressed and conveying tentative conclusions
using strategies for discussion, such as speaking clearly, pausing, asking questions and linking students’ responses to the contributions of others
choosing vocabulary and sentence structures for particular purposes, including formal and informal contexts, to report and explain new concepts and topics, to offer an opinion and to persuade others
Code
VC2E5LY01
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