This unit maps to the Adult Literacy Core Curriculum in the following areas: SLd/E2.1; SLd/E2.2; SLlr/E2.6; SLc/E2.4.
Aim
In this unit, learners will learn how to engage in straightforward discussion in familiar contexts.
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Unit Learning Outcomes
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1. — Be able to engage in discussion.
Assessment Criteria
1.1
Follow the gist and main points of discussions on familiar topics.
1.2
Make appropriate contributions to discussions on familiar topics.
1.3
Ask questions to clarify understanding.
LO1: Discussions should be with one or more people in a familiar situation.
1.2: Appropriate contributions will be relevant to the subject matter under discussion and to the flow of the discussion.
1.3: Clarifying questions will be simple, such as ‘Can you say that again?’ or ‘What does x mean?’