In accordance with Gateway Qualifications' Assessment Guidance.
In this unit, learners will learn how to listen to different straightforward spoken sources, speak to communicate in different situations and engage in discussion.
Be able to obtain information from spoken sources.
Listen for gist, detail and main points from short familiar spoken sources with different purposes.
Identify simply expressed feelings and opinions in spoken sources.
Follow instructions, directions and explanations.
Be able to speak to communicate.
Provide straightforward information and descriptions that are sufficiently grammatically accurate to be understood.
Use stress and intonation to make speech comprehensible and meaning understood.
Give a short account, instructions or explanation, sequencing information.
Be able to make requests and ask questions.
Use different kinds of basic questions and requests to ask for things, actions and factual information including personal details, descriptions, directions and instructions.
Be able to take part in discussion.
Follow the gist and main points of discussions.
Take part in discussion, responding to contributions of others with short, relevant statements, answers or questions.
Express simple views, opinions and feelings.