LC Guidance Counsellors Resourses Together - Flipbook - Page 41
Activity 2
'I CAN DO MORE!' LANGUAGES GIVE ME LIFE SKILLS
DESCRIPTION
Below are life skills which language skills enhance
so you can do more things in life. Look at the life
skills listed on the left below. Then look at the
practical situations which can happen in the world
of work on the right below. Match a life skill with a
situation where that life skill would help you. There
are no right or wrong answers, and one life skill can
help you in more than one situation!
RESOURCES REQUIRED
Pen
SKILLS LEARNING OUTCOME
You will be able to appraise yourself and evaluate your
own performance.
You will be able to identify, evaluate and achieve
personal goals - including developing and evaluating
action plans.
L A N G UAG E S K I L L S
LIFE SKILLS
CO M M U N I C AT I O N
CO N F I D E N C E
I C A N...
I know that I need to be
sensitive to how people behave
in other cultures
I am able to ask for clariocation
when I don't understand what
I am asked to do
When I don't know what to say
I can think of other ways to say it
I can understand people from
other countries when they speak
to me
P R O B L E M S O LV I N G
AWA R E O F T H E W O R L D
AROUND ME
LO G I C A L & L AT E R A L
THINKING
SELF ASSESSMENT: Can-Do Descriptors - tick!
I can: Recognise life skills and what
I can do with them
I can: Express my views about
how to use life skills
I feel I am able to make
connections with people who
work with me
I can ond out where
to get information
I am not afraid to walk into a room
full of diverse people I don't know
KEY SKILLS
> Being self renective and personally efective
> Using my independent thinking
> Woking with others
> Thinking critically and creatively
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