WorksheetsLevel 1 FS speaking and listening
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What percentage of your Functional Skills qualification is the speaking and listening?
50%
33.3%
25%
15%
You are assessed in
an interview and a debate
a meeting and a chat
two formal discussions
a formal discussion and a talk with questions
How long is your talk?
3 to 4 minutes
10 minutes
5 to 6 minutes
one minute
formal means polite, correct, official
maybe
no
yes
What should you do before the discussion and your talk?
Research the topic and make notes
Research the topic and write down everything in an essay.
Learn what you want to say off by heart
Nothing. Rehearsing isn't a good idea.
How many people are in the discussion?
2
3 or 4
5 or 6
What does the assessor want to see you doing in the discussion?
Listening to others and laughing at what they say
Disagreeing with everything the others say
Responding to what others say
Saying more than others
What could you say to open a discussion about adult education?
Good morning, we are going to discuss the benefits of adult learning.
Adult education is the best thing ever!
What shall we talk about?
Hands up if you enjoy learning.
In the discussion you might interject in an appropriate way. This means
You give examples to back up what you say.
You interact with others.
You interrupt, but politely.
You interview someone.
In a discussion you should be
If someone isn't joining in the discussion, you should
tell them to speak up
ignore them
ask them a question
ask them what the matter is
What could you say if someone is talking too much?
Be quiet now.
You've had your turn.
Shall we hear what the others think?
Let's have some peace and quiet!
What could you say if people stray off the topic?
You can't talk about that.
Tell us more about that.
What on earth are you going on about?
Shall we get back to our topic now?
How can you close the discussion?
Say, 'Well that's it.'
Give the main points you discussed and thank everyone.
Say, 'That was a great chat we had!'
Say, 'Time's up.'
In your talk, you should
include as much information as possible
talk very loud
have an introduction, explanation and conclusion
ask lots of questions
At the end of someone else's talk, you should
say, 'Well done'.
ask a question
ask lots of questions
have a chat about something else.
How long should the discussion be?
20 minutes
10 minutes
5 minutes
Which one is most important in a good discussion?
Everyone says something.
People encourage each other.
People ask questions.
All of these things.
You give your talk to
Just your teacher
2 or 3 other students
the whole class
a friend
Your talk should have an introduction and a conclusion and you should answer questions at the end.
yes
no
maybe
