So what is the spoken endorsement?

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A quiz for learners to test their knowledge and understanding of the spoken endorsement qualification in Edexcel's new 9-1 GCSE English Language course.
Sarah Holmes
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Question 1

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The spoken endorsement is compulsory because the marks count towards your overall GCSE mark.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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How will your spoken endorsement be graded?
Answer
  • Levels 9-1, the same as the GCSE
  • Grades A* - U, the same as old-style GCSEs
  • Distinction, merit, pass, fail

Question 3

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What is the total amount of time available for the presentation?
Answer
  • 5 minutes
  • 10 minutes
  • 15 minutes
  • It can be as long as you like!

Question 4

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The most important parts of your presentation are [blank_start]the opening and ending sections[blank_end]. In the [blank_start]opening section[blank_end] you must [blank_start]grab the attention of your[blank_end] listeners and draw them in so that they [blank_start]want to hear what you have to say[blank_end]. In the [blank_start]ending[blank_end] of your presentation you need to make sure your audience have understood [blank_start]the key point(s) or main message[blank_end]. There are a number of ways to make the opening and ending of your presentations effective but you should always avoid opening with [blank_start]'Hello my name is[blank_end] . . . [blank_start]and I am going to talk to you about[blank_end] . . .' and never end with [blank_start]' Thank you, that's all. any questions?'[blank_end]
Answer
  • the opening and ending sections
  • the details you include in the middle
  • questions and answers at the end
  • opening section
  • middle section
  • end section
  • grab the attention of your
  • introduce your self to
  • welcome
  • want to hear what you have to say
  • know who you are
  • feel welcomed
  • ending
  • opening
  • mid-section
  • the key point(s) or main message
  • who you are
  • what you want them to do
  • 'Hello my name is
  • I am here to speak about
  • and I am going to talk to you about
  • I want to talk about
  • ' Thank you, that's all. any questions?'
  • Thank you, goodnight and god bless!

Question 5

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Which of the following best describes the type of presentation you need to give?
Answer
  • A formal spoken presentation, suitable for a large audience, on a topic of your choice.
  • A formal spoken presentation, suitable for a 1-1 situation, on a topic of your choice.
  • An informal spoken presentation, suitable for a large audience on a topic chosen by your tutor
  • An informal talk appropriate for you and your tutor on a topic of your choice.

Question 6

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It is a requirement of the spoken endorsement that you allow time for [blank_start]a question and answer session[blank_end] at the end of your presentation. This is so that you can show you are able to [blank_start]answer questions appropriately and[blank_end] in detail. This time could also be used by your tutor to give you [blank_start]some verbal feedback[blank_end] on your presentation. This will [blank_start]still[blank_end] be part of the assessment and you must respond to any feedback appropriately.
Answer
  • a question and answer session
  • a slide show of images
  • a summary and review
  • answer questions appropriately and
  • choose images and illustrate
  • summarise and review
  • some verbal feedback
  • advice and guidance
  • detailed analysis
  • still
  • not
  • continue to

Question 7

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How should you prepare for your spoken endorsement assessment? Please choose all that apply.
Answer
  • Complete all of the activities in the spoken endorsement unit on eQual
  • Check with your tutor that your choice of topic is appropriate
  • Make sure that your webcam, audio equipment, internet connection and any other technology you may be using works well.
  • Create a really good PowerPoint or similar presentation
  • Write the script that you will read from during the presentation

Question 8

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Your presentation will be recorded and it is your responsibility to make sure you are using good quality audio and visual equipment.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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