Look up other information about this topic. You may choose between the online search or use information from your own school.
Online search:
From your own school: (alternative assignment)
The head of your school is preparing for a parent information evening, and wants input from the teachers about what to say about food policies at school. In this task, you will organise your ideas about various aspects of food policies.
Make a graphic organizer
Think about different aspects of food at your school, for instance allergy management, parental involvement, and (cultural) education opportunities. Use a T-diagram to organise your thoughts.
Speaking Task 7Now, you've got your thoughts organized about aspects of food policy at your school. It's time to talk about your ideas with fellow teachers. Make a choice: work with a classmate or independently with ChatGPT.
With a classmate Find a classmate and practice your conversation. Make sure to practice sentences like “These are important things to know about our food policies…”
Using ChatGPT ChatGPT prompt 1: I want to talk about food policies at my school. Please listen and estimate my CEFR level of speaking. Important: NEVER share personal details with any genAI machine!
After each ‘After speaking’ prompt, make notes of the feedback ChatGPT gives. Repeat the speaking task. ChatGPT prompt 2: I will now repeat the speaking task. Please check if I have applied your suggestions correctly. Make notes of the feedback ChatGPT gives. |
Speaking task 8: a RAFT assignment**A RAFT assignment is a speaking assignment where you make choices regarding your role as a speaker, your audience, the format, and your topic.
Topic: healthy snacking Imagine, it's a new school year and there is a new rule being introduced regarding 'healthy snacks only' for snack time. For this task, you will make one choice from each column: a Role, an Audience, a Format, and a Topic. You may work independently or with a partner.
Think about your role: what is your point of view? Think about your audience: who are you speaking to? What does that person want, or need in a new building? Is there any conflict between what you see and what that audience wants? Think about the format: what format will best convey your message? Think about your topic: what is it, what are the pros and cons? Choose a standpoint and complete the task. |