ELA21.12.20

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 12

ELA21.12.20

Evaluate the formality of language in a variety of audible sources to comprehend, interpret, and respond appropriately.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Strategies to identify and evaluate the formality of language in a variety of audible sources.
  • Methods to comprehend, interpret, and respond to a variety of audible sources.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Listen to an audible source and evaluate the formality of language.
  • Listen to an audible source to comprehend the meaning.
  • Listen to an audible source to interpret meaning.
  • Listen to an audible source to respond to the message appropriately.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Listening is critical to evaluate the formality of language in an audible source.
  • They must actively listen to comprehend, interpret, and respond to the message of an audible source.
  • Formal and informal language each have their own characteristics and require different responses based on those characteristics.

Vocabulary

  • Formal language
  • Audible sources
  • Comprehend
  • Interpret
  • Respond
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