Language for Information and Understanding ELA
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Adult Goal 2: Learners will listen and speak to gain information and acquire understanding in personal, family, school, work, and community contexts. LISTENING & SPEAKING

OBJECTIVES EXAMPLES
Objective A: Learners will demonstrate ability to follow and give oral directions.
  • Identify and provide essential details.
  • Note and give sequence of steps accurately.
Objective B: Learners will demonstrate ability to listen for and relate essential information.
  • State ideas clearly.
  • Support ideas with relevant details.
  • Identify ideas either directly stated or implied.
  • Clarify the relationships between ideas.
Objective C: Learners will demonstrate ability to identify and use critical thinking and solving skills.
  • Identify and describe a problem under consideration.
  • Provide clear and complete information about the problem.
  • Anticipate speaker's line of reasoning.
  • Identify conflicting or missing information in order to seek clarification.
  • Obtains information from existing sources or creates it.
  • State tentative hypotheses and predict possible outcomes.
  • Use a clear line of reasoning to develop solutions.
  • Suggest one or more possible solutions.
  • List pros and cons.
  • Select a solution.
  • Try the solution and assess it.
  • Try another solution, if previous one does not work.

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