Grade 5 English: Advanced Oral Communication
Free Grade 5 English unit on Advanced Oral Communication: 8 lessons in order, starting with Active listening. Includes practice questions and answer keys.
8 lessons in this unit
Active listening
Listen actively by focusing, noting key points, asking clarifying questions and showing respect to the speaker.
Lesson 2Summarising discussions
Summarise a group discussion by identifying the topic, the main positions, areas of agreement and the outcome.
Lesson 3Collaborative discussions
Take part in collaborative discussions by preparing, contributing ideas, responding to others, building on ideas and respecting different views.
Lesson 4Evaluating explanations
Evaluate a spoken explanation for clarity, accuracy, logic and evidence.
Lesson 5Organising presentations
Organise a spoken presentation with an opening, clear main points in order, supporting details and a closing.
Lesson 6Supporting opinions with evidence
State an opinion clearly and support it with reasons and evidence such as facts, examples and expert information.
Lesson 7Persuasive speaking
Use a clear claim, reasons, emotive-but-fair language, voice and gesture to persuade an audience.
Lesson 8Formal and informal communication
Choose formal or informal language, tone and greetings to suit the audience, purpose and setting.