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1 Pupil Name Year End of Year Spoken Language Targets I speak clearly and confidently in front of people in my class. I can re-tell a well known sry and remember main characters. I can hold attention when playing and learning with ors. I can keep main pic when we are talking in a. I can ask questions in order get more information. I can start a conversation with an adult I know well or with my friends. I listen carefully things or people have say in a. I join in with conversations in a. I join in with role play. 9 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

2 Year Spoken Language Expectations I can explain my answers, arguments and opinions when challenged. I can give careful descriptions, explanations and narratives for different purposes. I can express my personal feelings when involved in discussions. I can take part keenly in discussions and debates. I can retell a sry I know, remembering details and adding my own point of view. I can make changes events (usually endings) in a familiar sry when asked do so. I can consider views of everyone in a discussion. I can use appropriate language ensure listener knows when something happened. I can understand consequences of what is said ors. I can summarise outcome of a discussion. 0 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

3 Pupil Name Year End of Year Spoken Language Targets I can ask question get more information and clarify meaning. I can talk in complete sentences. I can decide when I need use specific vocabulary. I can take turns when talking in pairs or a small. I am aware that formal and informal situations require different language (beginning). I can retell a sry using narrative language and linking words and phrases. I can hold attention of people I am speaking by adapting way I talk. I understand how speak for different purposes and audiences (beginning). I can perform a simple poem from memory. 9 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

4 Year Spoken Language Expectations I can use different style, ne and loudness of speech when speaking a larger audience. I can help discussion go well by listening and responding ors ideas. I can think of a some questions about a of objects that is shared or discussed with class. I can explain main things I have learnt from a presentation by someone else. I can talk about why I think certain things happen in science. I can talk about own feelings when thinking about a sry. I can choose persuasive language suit listener I know when vary my voice and language express my feelings at a key moment. I can make sure instructions follow one anor in sequence. I can decide how present a poem dramatically, using all members. 0 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

5 Pupil Name Year 3 End of Year Spoken Language Targets I can sequence and communicate ideas in an organised and logical way, always using complete sentences. I vary amount of detail and choice of vocabulary, depending on purpose and audience. I take a full part in paired and discussions. I show that I know when Standard English is required and use it (beginning). I can retell a sry using narrative language and add relevant detail. I can show that I have listened carefully because I make relevant comments. I can present ideas or information an audience. I recognise that meaning can be expressed in different ways, depending on context. I can perform poems from memory adapting expression and ne as appropriate. 9 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

6 Year 3 Spoken Language Expectations I can speak with good diction so that those at rear audience can hear clearly what I am saying. I can talk about my personal feelings in relation way a sry starts and ends. I can ensure that my persuasive talk provokes a strong response. I can listen ors responsively in discussion and link ideas clearly what ors have said, even when my point of view is different. I can make use of what is learnt from a discussion, presentation or broadcast I can ensure language and structure I use when giving instructions are appropriate for task. I can give instructions with clear diction, so that everything can be heard and undersod. I can adapt instructions suit different audiences, for example, for adults or younger children. I am happy attempt different roles/responsibilities according what is needed. I am happy look at a different viewpoint influence my feelings about a character or situation. 0 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

7 Pupil Name Year 4 End of Year Spoken Language Targets I ask questions clarify or develop my understanding. I can sequence, develop and communicate ideas in an organised and logical way, always using complete sentences. I show that I understand main point and details in a discussion. I adapt what I am saying needs listener or audience (increasingly). I show that I know that language choices vary in different contexts. I can present an audience using appropriate innation; controlling ne and volume so that meaning is clear. I can justify an answer by giving evidence. I use Standard English when it is required. I can perform poems or plays from memory, conveying ideas about characters and situations by adapting expression and ne. 9 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

8 Year 4 Spoken Language Expectations I can prepare and deliver a talk class on an aspect of learning in science, hisry or geography. I can present a strong argument in a formal debate on an issue, using language and procedures of debating. I can propose and discuss possible explanations and questions (e.g. re phenomena in science, hisry or geography) as a basis for planning an investigation with roles, activities and resources. I can develop a presentation that reports recent learning class, with vocabulary and grammar appropriate subject. I can listen a debate with an open mind, recall main arguments and decide, for clear reasons, which one was most convincing. I can comment on language used in arguments presented in a debate. I can take roles argue opposing views on an issue, and n discuss ways of dealing constructively with disagreement. I can reflect on and evaluate my dramatic presentations and those of ors. I can explain advantages and disadvantages formal rules of debating. I show a good understanding of what has been said and can introduce new ideas that are valid. 0 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

9 Pupil Name Year 5 End of Year Spoken Language Targets I can engage listener by varying my expression and vocabulary. I adapt my spoken language depending on audience, purpose or context. I can develop my ideas and opinions, providing relevant detail. I can express my point of view. I show that I understand main points, including implied meanings in a discussion. I listen carefully in discussions. I make contributions and ask questions that are responsive ors ideas and views. I use Standard English in formal situations. I am beginning use hypotical language consider more than one possible outcome or solution. I can perform my own compositions, using appropriate innation and volume so that meaning is clear. I can perform poems and plays from memory, making careful choices about how I convey ideas. I adapt my expression and ne. I am beginning select appropriate register according context. Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 6 Statements 75%= 9 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

10 Year 5 Spoken Language Expectations I can organise and shape a talk, making connections between ideas and drawing on different points of view. I can use Standard English appropriately. I can use persuasive language and techniques influence listener. I show an understanding of how and why language choices vary in my own and ors talk in different contexts. I can sustain listening different sources, retaining or noting key information. I can speak in extended turns express ideas and opinions, with some relevant detail. I can vary vocabulary, grammar, and non-verbal features suit audience, purpose, and context. I can sustain listening different sources, retaining or noting key information. I can listen ors in discussion and link my own ideas clearly ors views. 9 Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 5 Statements 75%= 8 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

11 Pupil Name Year 6 End of Year Spoken Language Targets I talk confidently and fluently in a range of situations, using formal and Standard English, if necessary. I ask questions develop ideas and take account of ors views. I explain ideas and opinions giving reasons and evidence. I take an active part in discussions and can take on different roles. I listen, and consider opinions of, ors in discussions. I make contributions discussions, evaluating ors ideas and responding m. I can sustain and argue a point of view in a debate, using formal language of persuasion. I can express possibilities using hypotical and speculative language. I engage listeners through choosing appropriate vocabulary and register that is matched context. I can perform my own compositions, using appropriate innation, volume and expression so that literal and implied meaning is clear. I can perform poems and plays from memory, making deliberate choices about how convey ideas about characters, contexts and atmosphere. Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 6 Statements 75%= 9 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

12 Year 6 Spoken Language Expectations I can adapt spoken language confidently according demands context.. I understand that re are different registers and levels of formality Standard English and that this is dependent upon context. I can make considered choices about required register and vocabulary I need use engage my audience, according context. I can ask pertinent questions develop and extend ideas. I can articulate ideas and opinions, using evidence and explanation in support. I participate in discussions, listen attentively and respond ors points of view, drawing on evidence and explaining my ideas. I can adopt roles and responsibilities independently, drawing ideas ger and promoting effective discussion. I can debate an issue, structuring a logical argument using formal discursive language and responding opposite point of view. I can explore complex ideas and feelings in a range of ways, both succinct and extended. I can maintain generally controlled and effective organisation of talk guide listener. I can perform my own compositions, using appropriate innation, volume and expression engage my audience. I can perform poems or plays from memory, making deliberate choices about how I convey ideas about characters, contexts and atmosphere, engage a specific audience. Statements in tal 5%= 3 Statements 50%= 6 Statements 75%= 9 Statements unable 5% 50% 75% + and all twice

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