SLC: Adapting
Adapting
You will need to understand how to adapt your communication to suit audience, topic, aim and context.
You will need to listen out for the key points and how they will affect what you’re going to say.
Make sure you are happy with the following topics before continuing:
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Adapting
There are some words to help you adapt your language based on the circumstance and listener:
- ‘Who…’
Who is being spoken to? Who is the audience?
- ‘Why…’
Why am I explaining myself ? What is the aim?
- ‘What…’
What topic is relevant to the context of the presentation?
Specification Points Covered
L1.7 – Use appropriate phrases, registers and adapt contributions to take account of audience, purpose and medium
L2.3 – Respond effectively to detailed or extended questions and feedback
L2.7 – Use language that is effective, accurate and appropriate to context and situation
L2.9 – Adapt contributions to discussions to suit audience, purpose and medium
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