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English Language Development — Grade 4

Goal 2. Speaking — Advanced

Goal 2. Speaking

The learner will comprehend spoken English in a variety of personal, social, and academic contexts.

Level: Advanced

Students will use expanded vocabulary effectively in social and academic settings with few errors and will rely much less on forms of non-verbal communication. Learning objectives focus on speaking with correct grammar and intonation on a variety of topics with occasional difficulty, retelling and paraphrasing in detail, identifying elements of fiction and non-fiction, using capitalization and punctuation automatically, spelling grade-level words with little assistance, editing writing, and following two-step and three-step directions.

Objective AD 2.01
Participate effectively in social and academic conversations with few errors.
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Objective AD 2.02
Retell, narrate, and paraphrase events in detail using expanded vocabulary (e.g., characters, setting, plot).
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Objective AD 2.03
Make oral presentations on a variety of topics using expanded vocabulary with few errors.
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Objective AD 2.04
Speak in English using consistent grammatical forms and sounds, intonation, pitch, and modulation with random errors.
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