Oral skills - Responding to Persuasive Questions

The reasons we have chosen for a stand must NOT be

• sensible

• illogical

• fair

• reasonable

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

'Representative' means that your reasoning can apply to most of the people _____ of the time.

• some

• most

• all

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

The first thing to state in a persuasive answer is a ...

• scope

• stand

• reason

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the purpose of the Introduction?

• provide overview

• inform about stand

• answer the question

• consolidate reasons

Which is the correct sequence of words to be used in a paragraph of elaboration?

• hence, in this way, moreover, for instance

• in this way, moreover, for instance, hence

• moreover, in this way, for instance, hence

• moreover, hence, in this way, for instance

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which of the following is a persuasive question?

• What are the pros and cons of zoos?

• Describe a zoo.

• Should there be zoos?

• Tell me about a visit to the zoo.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which is the most appropriate word to use to state your stand? I ...

• understand

• detest

• believe

• think

What do I say in the conclusion?

• thank the examiner

• the most important point

• the last point

• reiterate my stand

How do we ensure we do not misinterpret the question?

• Ask the examiner to repeat the question several times.

• Listen and take down notes.

• Ask the examiner to give you time to think.

• Listen carefully.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

Which is/are elaboration techniques(s)?

• personal anedotes

• pros and cons

• comparison

• suggestions

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2