Oral Communication Skills
A. Respond to the text through oral discussion.
i. Work in small groups and choose a specific section of the text.
ii. Discuss the assigned section and answer the following questions: What is the main idea? What supporting details have been provided?
iii. Present your group's findings to the class.
iv. Participate in a whole-class discussion based on the groups' presentations.
B. Respond to the text by telling short stories.
i. Retell the story of the first revelation in the cave of Hira in your own words.
ii. Share a short story about a significant moment in the life of Hazrat Muhammad (خَاتَمُ النَّبِيِّينَ صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَعَلٰى آلِهِ وَأَصْحَابِهِ وَسَلَّمَ) that demonstrates his compassion or determination.
C. Demonstrate attentive listening skills to respond orally. Bring a passage on your favourite personality and read it aloud.
i. Listen to the passage read aloud by the teacher. Pay close attention to pronunciation and intonation. After listening, answer the following questions: What emotions did you hear in the reader's voice? How did the reader's pronunciation help you understand the text?
ii. In pairs, take turns, read passages aloud and provide feedback on each other's pronunciation and intonation.
iii. Participate in a class discussion where you listen to others' viewpoints and respond appropriately, using the correct pronunciation and intonation.