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For Presenting and responding, which option best applies comparison and viewpoint to this objective: Maintain focus and confidence during follow-up discussion.

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Style

Topic

Presenting and responding

Question

A. Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Maintain focus and confidence during
B. Write about only one source in Listening and responding
C. List two ideas without comparing them for Maintain focus and confidence during
D. Use a quotation without explaining the contrast in Presenting and responding

Answer

Maintain focus and confidence during answer: Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Maintain focus and confidence during.

Explanation

Maintain focus and confidence during uses Compare both viewpoints with a similarity, a difference and a whereas link for Maintain focus and confidence during because it matches the comparison and viewpoint focus for Listening and responding. It separates the skill from weaker choices and keeps the response tied to the exact objective. Use AO3: compare both sources with a clear similarity, difference and whereas link instead of writing two separate summaries. Listening and responding needs a language method, such as word choice or imagery, linked to reader effect. Listening and responding should identify a structure method, such as opening, shift, focus, pace or ending, and explain its effect. Listening and responding should use a formal presentation, speak to the audience, listen and respond to each question or feedback, and use accurate Standard English register.

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discussion: summary instead of analysis

Students sometimes summarise Listening and responding instead of explaining how the objective works in the answer.

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For Presenting and responding, which option best applies inference from evidence to this objective: Maintain focus and confidence during follow-up discussion.