Speaking

Speaking can be broadly divided into language system elements such as phonology, grammar and vocabulary, and skills elements such as your ability to speak appropriately in a lecture or seminar.

Pronunciation
Note there is a separate section devoted to Phonology.


 * Resources involving speech recognition i.e. you can practise speaking and testing if machines understand you https://www.techradar.com/uk/news/best-speech-to-text-app

Grammar range

Grammar accuracy

Fluency

Coherence

Vocabulary

Skills of Speaking
Engaging

Negotiating

Presenting

Academic discussion including seminar participation

Group work

Some links for speaking practice
Phrases for seminar discussions

Games to practise speaking
A major challenge for learning language can be who to practise with. Language is largely a social activity yet we may not find it easy to locate social activities to use the language in, particularly with a fluent speaker. One option is to play games with other learners. Below is a link to a document that provides some suggestions for games.