ESB Graded Examinations in Speech Teacher Guidance: Pre-Entry
Guidance for Early Steps 1 and 2 Our Early Steps qualificaƟons are teacher‐led parƟcipaƟon awards, which focus on building learners’ confidence in speaking. Early Steps 1 contains three group acƟviƟes of between five and eight children. It involves the group saying ‘Hello’ and ‘Goodbye to the assessor, joining in a song or rhyme led by the teacher, and listening to a story read out by the teacher. Early Steps 2 is based on a group of six children and it contains four acƟviƟes. Here, there are two group acƟviƟes and two individual acƟviƟes. Group acƟviƟes are joining in a rhyme, song or game led by a teacher, and taking part in a discussion. Individual acƟviƟes are speaking a poem for 1 minute and talking about something special for 1 minute. For further informaƟon, please see the qualificaƟon specificaƟon.
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