Speaking and Listening

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Entry Level 1
Unit No:
J/506/8481
Credits:
12
Guided learning hours:
120 hours

Assessment Guidance

In accordance with Gateway Qualifications' Assessment Guidance.

Aim

In this unit, learners will learn how to listen for information from spoken sources, to communicate basic information in informal and formal situations and to engage in simple discussion.

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Unit Learning Outcomes

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1. — Be able to obtain information from spoken sources.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Listen for gist, detail or key information in short spoken sources in familiar contexts.

  • 1.2

    Follow single-step instructions or directions in a familiar context.

2. — Be able to speak to communicate information.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Convey relevant information in simple communications such as description, instruction and personal information.

3. — Be able to make requests and ask questions.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Make basic requests and ask basic questions using appropriate conventions.

4. — Be able to engage in discussion.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Take part in a simple discussion in everyday contexts.

  • 4.2

    Express simple likes, dislikes and feelings.