Analysing Spoken Texts (AQA A-Level English Language): Quizzes
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How many marks is AO3 worth for each of Questions 1 and 2 in Paper 1, Section A?
How many marks is AO3 worth for each of Questions 1 and 2 in Paper 1, Section A?
15 marks out of 25
What does the mnemonic 'SPARE PASTA' help students remember?
What does the mnemonic 'SPARE PASTA' help students remember?
Contextual factors
Which type of speech is unplanned and occurs naturally in the moment?
Which type of speech is unplanned and occurs naturally in the moment?
Spontaneous speech
What is transactional talk focused on?
What is transactional talk focused on?
Getting something done or practical goals
What is elision in spoken language?
What is elision in spoken language?
Omission of sounds in speech
What might heavy use of non-fluency features indicate about a speaker?
What might heavy use of non-fluency features indicate about a speaker?
They are nervous, excited or angry
How many times should you read texts and for what purposes?
How many times should you read texts and for what purposes?
Twice: first for meaning, then features
Which is NOT a typical feature of spontaneous speech?
Which is NOT a typical feature of spontaneous speech?
Carefully edited and scripted content
Which language feature can demonstrate authority or power in spoken discourse?
Which language feature can demonstrate authority or power in spoken discourse?
Imperative verbs (commands)
What must you identify to reach Level 5 in the mark scheme?
What must you identify to reach Level 5 in the mark scheme?
Patterns and complexities