ELA21.11.23

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 11

ELA21.11.23
Deliver a speech suitable for an authentic audience for a specific purpose, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

The conventions of standard, formal English.
Methods to modify speech to match the purpose and audience in a variety of contexts and tasks.
Situations with an authentic audience include student-led conferences, public meetings, or community-based groups.

Skills

Students are able to:

Incorporate conventions of standard, formal English into academic and personal speech and oral presentations.
Adapt spoken language to the purpose and audience in a variety of situations.

Understanding

Students understand that:

The conventions of standard, formal English are necessary for effective academic and workplace communication.
Spoken language should be adapted, depending on the audience, purpose, and occasion.

Vocabulary

Suitable
Authentic audience
Purpose
Command
Formal English

COS Examples

Examples: student-led conference, public meeting, community-based group

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