Academic English Needs: Speaking
Use the following table to find out what your academic English language needs for speaking are and your ability in each area. You can then work out your priorities.
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SPEAKING |
How important is it for you to perform these tasks well in English? |
How well can you perform these tasks in English? |
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Not important |
Quite important |
Very important |
Essential |
Not at all |
Not well |
Quite well |
Very well |
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1. Asking questions in class |
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2. Answering questions in class |
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3. Speaking in groups |
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4. Speaking and listening |
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5. Speaking to class (e.g. Reporting results) |
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| 6. Givng presentations | |||||||||
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7. Discussing academic problems with staff |
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8. Discussing personal problems with staff |
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9. Working with other students |
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10. Practical speaking (e.g. telephone) |
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11. Speaking in oral exams |
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12. Speaking accurately |
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13. Pronunciation |
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14. Speaking fluently |
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15. Other speaking activity (please specify) |
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