Skills grid
Skills grid Unit 1
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Unit 7
READING response to reading comprehension vocabulary extension inference prediction comparison writerĂ s effects explaining meanings explaining effects connotations images style analysis summary identifying points paraphrasing concision/connectives WRITING directed writing evaluating refuting persuasive language collating sequencing register/style spelling punctuation description adjectives figurative language framework style openings/endings narrative plot/pace character setting/atmosphere voice/viewpoint narrative dialogue openings/endings argument discursive persuasive informative structuring discourse rhetorical devices SPEAKING/LISTENING giving a talk responding to a talk choosing register dialogue interview delivering a speech assessing a speech scripting a speech using rhetoric paired argument roleplay recognising bias group discussion
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