Speaking Skills
In speaking, we are engaging with others around us. It is a constant part of our day and in this way, we can enjoy each other's interests, learn more, share,and encourage eachother. It is an essential skill. If we want to develop this skill in our children, what do we really mean?
- To engage and interact in informal conversations.
- To ask questions.
- To orally narrate (re-tell) a story after a reading. Includes sequencing of events, recalling main characters, events and facts, expressing main ideas.
- To discuss what was read according to many of the points listed under Reading.
- To read aloud.
- To recite poetry and Bible passages.
- To memorize poetry and Bible passages.
- To express ideas, stories, events, experiences, observations.
- To give short reports and speeches
- To take part in dramatic performance.
- To debate
- To express opinions and ideas according to maturity; To be actively involved in group discussions;
- To deliver a speech.
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