Grade 6 English: Academic Listening and Speaking

Free Grade 6 English unit on Academic Listening and Speaking: 10 lessons in order. Includes practice questions and answer keys.

10 lessons in this unit

Listen to a lesson or talk with focus, note key ideas using a simple system, and check your understanding afterwards.

Summarise a speaker’s argument by identifying the claim, the main reasons and the conclusion, in your own words.

Distinguish claims from evidence in spoken arguments and judge whether each claim is supported.

Take part in academic discussions by preparing, building on others’ ideas, asking questions and using evidence.

Ask and answer analytical questions that explore how, why and what if, rather than only what.

Evaluate a presentation for content, organisation, delivery and visuals using criteria, and give constructive feedback.

Deliver a formal presentation with a clear structure, appropriate language, visuals and confident delivery.

Take part in a simple structured debate, stating a position, giving reasons with evidence, rebutting and following rules of respect.

Adapt vocabulary, tone and level of detail to different audiences, purposes and settings.

Reflect on your own communication, identify strengths and goals, and set steps for improvement.