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Notes and guidance: webinar - conducting A-level speaking test: Paper 3 Speaking

In this video our subject experts take you through our new speaking tests for A-level French, German and Spanish.

Timings

Time

Slide

00:39

2

Objectives

01:55

3

Key administrative points

06:59

9

The A-level speaking test

10:01

13

Part 1 stimulus card discussion

10:48

14

Preparation time

11:52

15

How the Part 1 discussion is assessed

12:07

16

AOs and marks available

14:39

19

AO1: key messages

15:09

20

AO1: from key messages to aspects of conduct

16:52

22

AO2: key messages

18:08

23

AO2: from key messages to aspects of conduct

21:10

25

AO3: key messages

21:59

26

AO3: from key messages to aspects of conduct

25:22

29

AO4: key messages

26:34

30

AO4: from key messages to aspects of conduct

28:02

32

The structured dialogue approach

29:26

33

Concluding Part 1 and introducing Part 2

30:03

34

IRP presentation: assessment

30:27

35

IRP presentation: mark scheme

31:57

37

Key messages

33.54

39

The IRP discussion

34:26

40

AO1: descriptors and key messages

36:24

42

From key messages to aspects of conduct: AO1

38:23

43

AO3: descriptors and key messages

39:06

45

From key messages to aspects of conduct: AO3

39:31

46

AO4 descriptors

41:57

48

Characteristics of different levels of performance

45:14

53

Key messages (AO4)

46:12

54

From key messages to aspects of conduct

46:57

55

General conclusions

47:57

56

Further guidance and support

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