Persuasive Voices · Speaking & Listening

Formal and Informal Speaking

Adapting speech style and vocabulary based on the situation and the listener.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does our language change when we talk to a principal versus a friend?
  2. 2Why is it important to use polite language when we disagree?
  3. 3What does it mean to be an active listener during a discussion?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - CommunicatingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: The Power of Words: Exploring Literacy and Expression
Unit: Persuasive Voices
Period: Speaking & Listening

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