119472 Accommodate Audience and Context Needs in Oral/Signed Communication

Learners at this level are aware of their audiences and purposes for communication. They adapt their style and language register to the requirements of different situations. They are able to listen and speak/sign confidently in both formal and familiar settings. They can articulate their purposes and reasons for the adoption of a particular register and style in any situation. They can usually identify the assumptions and inferences implicit in what people say/sign and how they say/sign it.

Persons credited with this unit standard are able to:
- Interact successfully in oral/signed communication
- Use strategies that capture and retain the interest of an audience
- Identify and respond to manipulative use of language

NQF Level 3 - 5 Credits

This unit standard replaces:
8968 Accommodate audience and context needs in oral communication NQF Level 03 - 5-credits

Learning assumed to be in place and recognition of prior learning
The credit calculation is based on the assumption that learners are already competent in terms of the following outcomes or areas of learning when starting to learn towards this unit standard: the NQF Level 2 unit standard, entitled Maintain and adapt oral/signed communication.

Unit standard range
The learner can engage in oral/signed interactions in a variety of formal and informal contexts in socio-cultural, learning and workplace situations.

Specific range statements are provided in the body of the unit standard where they apply to particular specific outcomes or assessment criteria.
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria:

Specific Outcome 1
Interact successfully in oral/signed communication.

Specific Outcome 2
Use strategies that captu

Please note that this is a fundamental unit standard, and in accordance with Services SETA can therefore only be accredited if completed with an additional core or elective. Please contact us should you have any questions.

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