ORAL COMMUNICATION IN CONTEXT

Written Work 4: Script Writing

Instructions: You are competent speakers of the English language. Your aim is to portray a 3 to 4-
minute creative skit that shows Searle’s speech act classifications, speech context, and speech style.
In connection with this, you are tasked to write a script.

Criteria Exemplary Satisfactory Developing Beginning

Content The script The script shows The script shows The script does
excellently the student’s the student’s not manifest the
shows the understanding of understanding of speech act
student’s the speech act the speech act classification,
understanding of classification, classification, speech context,
the speech act speech context, speech context, and speech style.
classification, and speech style and speech style
speech context, to some extent. to a little extent.
and speech style. (8-6) (5-4) (1-3)
(9-10)
Use of the All speech act Some speech act Little speech act No speech act
speech act classifications, classifications, classifications, classifications,
classification, speech context, speech context, speech context, speech context,
speech context, and speech styles and speech styles and speech styles and speech styles
speech style were displayed were displayed were displayed were displayed
in the in the in the in the
performance. performance. performance. performance.
(9-10) (8-6) (5-4) (1-3)
Achievement of The purpose is The purpose is The purpose is The purpose is
purpose clearly clearly clearly vaguely
established and established and established and established and
sustained. sustained to sustained to a sustained.
some extent. little extent. (1)
(5) (4) (2-3)
Imagination Demonstrate Demonstrate Demonstrate Demonstrate
and Creativity powerfully powerfully powerfully poorly enhanced
enhanced script enhanced script enhanced script script.
excellently. to some extent. to a little extent.
(5) (4) (2-3) (1)