English Language GCSE
Turn-taking and respect
What Turn-taking and respect means in English Language GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Turn-taking and respect
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Listening attentively to questions and feedback without interrupting or talking over others, and using polite frames when disagreeing.
Topics that use Turn-taking and respect
- Spoken Language Endorsement - 3.1 Spoken language (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Active listening
- Adapting to feedback
- Persuasive presentation
- Purpose and audience
- Relevance and clarity
- Standard English
- Contextual appropriateness
- Dialect versus accent
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