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1: Focus on Knowledge
Speaking in a second/foreign language requires knowledge of that language in its
spoken form.
Knowing how to speak requires systematic and comprehensive oral language
development.
Speaking is also a skill. Students need plenty of practice opportunities.
2: Focus on Skills
The section below is adapted from an extract from Cambridge ESOL website at
http://www.cambridgeesol.org/teach/bec/bec_preliminary/speaking
Issue
Possible Solution
Be selective about what and when you correct will help. See
Assessment for learning: Putting it into Practice. Module 4
has more to say about feedback and correction.