Exam Skills X2 · IGCSE Skills: Speaking (Role Play)

X2-L12

Feedback, Targeted Repair and Transition to X3 Topic Conversationsالتَّغْذِيَةُ الرَّاجِعَةُ وَالإِصْلَاحُ المُوَجَّهُ وَالاِنْتِقَالُ إِلَى X3

Turn mock feedback into gains: repair your top role-play errors, consolidate your transactional bank, and set specific targets as you move from role play (X2) to topic conversations (X3).

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Orient · target · prepare

Objectives and exam focus

In this lesson you will

Analyse your mock feedback by cause.
Repair your two most frequent role-play errors.
Consolidate a transferable transactional-phrase bank.
Set targets for the X3 topic-conversation unit.

You are exam-ready when…

I know my two most frequent errors and their fixes.
I can complete a prompt accurately after repair.
I have a transactional bank I can reuse in any role play.
I have written a target for X3.

Tick each as you secure it.

Recognise · use

Functional Arabic vault

Core transactional phrases8 terms

أُرِيدُ أَنْ…I would like to…

هَلْ يُمْكِنُ أَنْ…؟could you / may I…?

كَمْ يُكَلِّفُ؟how much does it cost?

مَتَى يَبْدَأُ؟when does it start?

أَيْنَ يَقَعُ…؟where is… located?

عُذْرًا، لَمْ أَفْهَمْsorry, I did not understandrepair phrase

هَلْ يُمْكِنُ أَنْ تُعِيدَ السُّؤَالَ؟could you repeat the question?repair phrase

شُكْرًا جَزِيلًاthank you very much

Repair and transition8 terms

التَّغْذِيَةُ الرَّاجِعَةُfeedback

الإِصْلَاحُ المُوَجَّهُtargeted repair

الخَطَأُ المُتَكَرِّرُthe recurring error

بَنْكُ العِبَارَاتِa phrase bank

المُحَادَثَةُ المَوْضُوعِيَّةُthe topic conversationX3

الاِنْتِقَالُthe transition

هَدَفٌ لِـ X3a target for X3

التَّقَدُّمُprogress

Do it every time

Role-play strategy

1Diagnose by cause

Classify each mock error: prompt misread, question form, tense, gender or vocabulary.

2Repair two

Fix your two most frequent errors with three corrected examples each.

3Look to X3

Role play is short and transactional; X3 develops extended topic conversations — set a target for length and opinion.

targeted repair

Repair role play — apply your fixes

Prompts

أَعِدْ أَدَاءَ مُحَفِّزٍ أَخْطَأْتَ فِيهِ.
Re-perform a prompt you got wrong.
طَبِّقِ التَّصْحِيحَ (سُؤَالٌ / زَمَنٌ / جِنْسٌ).
Apply the correction (question / tense / gender).
اخْتِمْ بِعِبَارَةٍ مِنْ بَنْكِكَ.
Close with a phrase from your bank.

Model exchange

Examiner

أَعِدْ سُؤَالَكَ بِشَكْلٍ صَحِيحٍ.

Repair

You

عُذْرًا — أَقْصِدُ: مَتَى يَفْتَحُ المَكْتَبُ غَدًا؟ شُكْرًا جَزِيلًا.

Corrected question + close

Communication (out of 6): Accuracy (out of 4): Feedback note (which prompt was hardest? did the response complete the task?)

Diagnose · target

Speaking tracker

My two most frequent errors My five best transactional phrases My target for X3 (topic conversations)

Reflection

One habit to keep

My biggest X2 improvement was… Going into X3, I will focus on…

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