JHS2 English Language · Term 1, Week 2

Conversation/everyday Discourse

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Curriculum details

Strand
Oral Language (listening and Speaking) (Strand 1)
Sub-strand
Conversation/everyday Discourse (1.1)
Content standard
B8.1.1.1 - Demonstrate use of appropriate language orally in specific situations
Indicator
B8.1.1.1.3 - Use appropriate language orally to describe familiar places and events
Suggested placement
Term 1, Week 2 (Week 2 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
English Language, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 39

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Identify descriptive language e.g. adjectives and words that appeal to the senses (foggy, creepy, tingling, piercing, tantalising, stale, bumpy, staggering), figurative language (simile, metaphor, etc.) and adverbs.
- Describe familiar places and events e.g. a tourist site, a durbar of a festival.