General Certificate in Manx Module 5
Unit # Description:
Health / Safety
Outcomes to be accredited
In successfully completing this unit the student will have demonstrated the ability to
Speaking
- Comment on how one or others feel / look.
- Describe what one has hurt / broken.
- Say one needs to see a doctor / dentist.
- Describe making an appointment.
- Enquire about medical facilities and surgery hours.
- Describe ones symptoms and say how long one has had them.
- Point out a painful tooth.
- Say one has lost a filling.
- Give and seek opinions on health services (E).
Listening
- Understand replies given in response to enquiries made under Speaking.
- Extract specific information from (G), monologues and conversations about health services.
- Understand and appreciate (E), monologues and conversations about health services.
Reading
- Understand details contained in a letter concerning health services.
- Extract specific information from (G), simple written / printed articles on health services.
- Understand and appreciate (E), simple written / printed articles on health services.
Writing
- Give a simple account of a visit to the doctor / dentist / hospital.
- State opinions of health services (E).
Energy / Pollution
Outcomes to be accredited
In successfully completing this unit the student will have demonstrated the ability to
Speaking
- State what energy services are available (electricity, gas, oil).
- Describe in simple terms how energy services are utilised.
- Give and seek opinions on energy services (E).
Listening
- Understand replies given in response to to enquiries made under Speaking.
- Extract specific information from (G), monologues and conversations about energy services.
- Understand and appreciate (E), monologues and conversations about energy services.
Reading
- Extract specific simple information from (G), written / printed articles about energy services.
- Understand and appreciate (E) written / printed articles about energy services.
Writing
- Give a simple description of available energy services.
- State opinions about energy services (E).
Communications
Outcomes to be accredited
In successfully completing this unit the student will have demonstrated the ability to
Speaking
- Give and seek simple information on communications services (telephones, post, television, radio, computers).
- Give and seek opinions on communications services (E).
Listening
- Understand replies given in answer to enquiries made under Speaking.
- Extract simple specific information from (G), monologues and conversations about communications services.
- Understand and appreciate (E), monologues and conversations about communications services.
Reading
- Extract specific information from (G), simple written / printed articles about communications.
- Understand and appreciate (E), simple written / printed articles about communications.
Writing
- Give simple descriptions of available communications services.
- Give opinions on communications services (E).
History / Customs
Outcomes to be accredited
In successfully completing this unit the student will have demonstrated the ability to
Speaking
- Give brief answers to simple questions about the history of the Isle of Man (Celts, Vikings, Scots and English: Revestment Act, farming, fishing, mining, tourists, finance industry).
- Ask for / state brief opinions on simple aspects of Manx history (E).
Listening
- Understand replies given in answer to enquiries made under Speaking.
Reading
- Extract specific details from simple printed / written material on Manx history.(G)
- Understand and appreciate (E), simple printed / written material on Manx history.
Writing
- Give information about simple points in Manx history in note / caption form (G)
- or in the form of brief sentences (E).
Folklore and Songs
Outcomes to be accredited
In successfully completing this unit the student will have demonstrated the ability to
Speaking
- Give and seek brief information about simple aspects of Manx folklore (calendar customs, folk beliefs).
- Recite words of / sing two prescribed traditional songs (G);
- Give simple answers to brief questions on the origins of these songs (E).
- Give and seek brief opinions on simple aspects of Manx folklore (E).
Listening
- Understand brief details of replies given in response to enquiries made under Speaking.
Reading
- Understand brief printed / written accounts of simple aspects of Manx folklore.
- Understand in outline several printed / written Manx folksongs apart from the two prescribed songs (E).
Writing
- Give information about simple aspects of Manx folklore in note / caption form (G)
- or in the form of brief sentences (E).
Celtic Countries
Finance
Outcomes to be accredited
In successfully completing this unit the student will have demonstrated the ability to
Speaking
- Describe how to cash a cheque.
- Describe how to use a cash dispenser.
Listening
- Understand replies given in response to enquiries made under Speaking.
Reading
- Extract specific information from (G), a simple account of services offered by a bank.
- Understand and appreciate (E), a simple account of services offered by a bank.
Writing
- Write a simple account of basic banking services (E).
Evidence to be offered
Student:Completed worksheet(s) -
Teacher:Checklist or tape recording of student performance -
CODE NO. TCG 5/#