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Unit 2: Speaking and listening endorsement
Quick questions on Listening, responding and spoken Standard English - CCEA GCSE English Language Unit 2
4short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.
What is passive listening?Show answer
Waiting only for your turn to talk, without engaging with others, misses the listening half of AO1.
What is wrong register?Show answer
Drifting into very casual speech in a formal task, or sounding stilted, both weaken communication.
What is q1?Show answer
Why is listening part of the assessment in Unit 2? [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Does spoken Standard English mean speaking in a stiff, unnatural way? [2 marks]
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