Grades 9 and 10 - English Language - High School - Spoken Language — Flashcards | 9th Grade English Language Arts | FatSkills

Grades 9 and 10 - English Language - High School - Spoken Language — Flashcards

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Studying spoken language, how we speak, can be fascinating. When you transcribe recorded speech you become aware of the difference between writing and speech. Spontaneous speech contains repetition, fillers, hesitations, interruptions, unfinished sentences and sentences which appear ungrammatical. A good dialog, or speaking with others, also involves turn-taking and cooperation.

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Someone who speaks without much repetition or many fillers, pauses, or false starts would be described as...
fluent
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