Speaking & Listening
Speaking and listening skills are fundamental to good communication, meaningful relationships, and positive encounters in whatever path you choose in life. They are a set of skills that are just as important in your personal life as in your chosen career life path you take.
So it is a wonderful opportunity to provide learners of all ages, with a framework that will help them to develop these skills and capabilities, and deepen their experience as they progress through the examination grades.
Speaking & Listening – Syllabus
Student Learning Objectives:
Through the Speaking and Listening Syllabus and examinations Learners will have the opportunity to:
- Develop communication, reading, and performance techniques
- Develop clear speech
- Develop imagination and creativity
- Increase self-confidence
- Promote self-enrichment
- Stimulate research skills
- Instil a love of literature and drama
PERFORMER CATEGORIES
- Groups
EXAMINATIONS GRADES
- Preparatory | Introductory | Preliminary | Transition
- Grades 1, 2, 4 and 5
MEDAL GRADES
(Awarded for Solo | Duologue ONLY)
- Grade 3 (Foundation)
- Grade 6 (Bronze) | Grade 7 (Silver) | Grade 8 (Gold)
DIPLOMA LEVELS
- ANEA – Level 4 (Speech and Drama | Public Speaking | Diploma in Performance [Acting, Mime, Musical Theatre] )
- ANEA – Level 5 (Speech and Drama | Public Speaking)
- LNEA – Level 6 (Speech and Drama Teaching Diploma | Public Speaking Diploma)
UCAS TARIFF POINTS
- Between 8 and 30 points (subject to pass mark)
- Grades 6, 7, 8 ONLY
