School life and leadership: HKDSE Skills Lab 17

Build confidence with form 5 — identify assumptions behind a claim. Strengthen precision, clause control and linking for formal responses through the School life and leadership: A community report reading task, then apply your learning in writing: Write 250–300 words.

Form 5 — identify assumptions behind a claim

Vocabulary

Grammar

Reading

Writing

Listening

Consolidation

Word Cards

evaluateTap to flip

to judge the quality or value of something

In a School life and leadership task, use evaluate when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

perspectiveTap to flip

a particular way of viewing an issue

In a School life and leadership task, use perspective when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

evidenceTap to flip

facts or details that support an idea

In a School life and leadership task, use evidence when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

relevantTap to flip

closely connected to the question or purpose

In a School life and leadership task, use relevant when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

justifyTap to flip

to give reasons that support a choice

In a School life and leadership task, use justify when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

nuanceTap to flip

a small but important difference in meaning

In a School life and leadership task, use nuance when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

coherentTap to flip

logical and easy to follow

In a School life and leadership task, use coherent when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

implicationTap to flip

an idea suggested rather than directly stated

In a School life and leadership task, use implication when you identify assumptions behind a claim.

Matching Game

Click a word, then click its matching definition.