Key Stage 2U English Spoken Language teaching resource for

Resource Title

"Spoken Announcements Study"

This resource is part of a collection with the following variants:

107351 - Upper KS2 Low Ability [THIS DOCUMENT]

Précis

Whilst on board, students will listen carefully to any announcements which are delivered over the public address system and record any key vocabulary which is specific to maritime travel. The resource task enables them to acquire a knowledge of the linguistic conventions of spoken language as they will later carry out a study of one of the announcements, which will have been delivered on board.

Contextual Summary

When pupils arrive back at school, they will be provided with a transcript of one of Red Funnelâ€™s spoken announcements. They will complete an analysis of the text.

Key Skills Practised

Writing for a specific audience/purpose
Understanding the linguistic conventions of spoken language
Speaking skills
Adapting language and style in a range of contexts

Learning Opportunities

On-Site

Students listen to the content of spoken announcements and record key words and other relevant information.

Post-Visit

Students study the spoken word in context. Â„ They will study the use of informal tone. Â„ They will use non-standard English.

Learning Outcomes

Students will demonstrate their skills of standard and non-standard English. Students will demonstrate their skills of formal and informal tone. They will demonstrate their speaking skills. Students will use the visit as a source of further tasks, if appropriate.

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