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oracy

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oracy [ˈɔːrəsɪ]
n
(Linguistics) the capacity to express oneself in and understand speech
[from Latin or-, os mouth, by analogy with literacy]


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Coverage includes an overview of what language is; children learning language; understanding English at the word and sentence levels; understanding English at the text level, including the construction of texts, poetic and literary devices, and critical reading; and oracy and literacy.
At the end of grade 1, English and Spanish oracy (from the Woodcock Language Proficiency Battery-Revised, see below) were 63.
 
 
 
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