7–9 • Communicates information relevant to the topics and questions, usually with extended sequences of speech. • Frequently uses language creatively to express and justify some individual thoughts, ideas and opinions. • Uses a variety of vocabulary, including some examples of uncommon ...
reported speech and/or a range of lexis, for example to express abstract ideas/convey justified arguments ● conceptually more challenging language Straightforward grammatical structures are considered to be: ● repetitive, simple word order ● short, simple sentences that use a repetitive range of com...