Rhetorical techniques

·         Metaphor

·         Humour

·         Irony

Confidence in speaking

·         Self-assurance

·         Liveliness and flair

Working with others

·         Guiding or managing interactions

·         Turn taking

Structure

·         Structure and organisation of talk

Listening and responding

·         Active listening

Voice

·         Fluency and pace of speech

·         Tonal Variation

·         Clarity of pronunciation

·         Voice projection

Reasoning

·         Give reasons to support views

·         Critically examine ideas and views expressed

Language

·         Register

·         Grammar

Audience awareness

·         Taking into account the level of understanding of the audience

Body language

·         Gesture and posture

·         Facial expression

·         Eye contact

Content

·         Choice of content to convey meaning and intention

·         Building on the views of others

Vocabulary

·         Appropriate vocabulary choice

·         Key words