Comprehension and Collaboration

STANDARD 1: Prepare for and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners; express ideas clearly and persuasively, and build on those of others.
STANDARD 2: Integrate and evaluate information presented in diverse media and formats (including visual, quantitative, and oral).
STANDARD 3: Evaluate a speaker’s point of view, reasoning, and use of evidence and rhetoric.

Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas

STANDARD 4: Present information, findings, and supporting evidence so that listeners can follow the line of reasoning. Ensure that the organization, development, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience. STANDARD 5: Make strategic use of digital media and visual displays to express information and enhance understanding of presentations.
STANDARD 6: Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and communicative tasks, demonstrating command of academic English when indicated or appropriate.