Foreign Language Department: <br />Rubric for Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Oral Communication

9-10    Demonstrates superior competence in oral communication

• Completes the assignment creatively
• Demonstrates ease of expression
• Demonstrates appropriate vocabulary & idiomatic expressions
• Utilizes grammatical structures at course level
• Is mostly free of errors
• Pronunciation is approaching native-speaker

8-8.5    Demonstrates good to very good competence in oral communication

• Completes the assignment
• Demonstrates considerable ease of expression
• Demonstrates good range of appropriate vocabulary
• Utilizes grammatical structures at course level
• Has minimal errors
• Pronunciation is comprehensible

7-7.5    Demonstrates acceptable competence in oral communication

• Mostly completes the assignment
• Demonstrates some ease of expression
• Demonstrates adequate vocabulary
• Has errors in grammatical structures that do not interfere with communication
• Pronunciation may interfere with communication

6-6.5    Demonstrates minimal competence in oral communication

• Completes the task inadequately and/or incompletely
• Does not demonstrate ease of expression
• Demonstrates minimal vocabulary
• Has many errors in structure that interfere with communication
• Pronunciation interferes with communication

0-5.5    Demonstrates lack of competence in oral communication

• Does not complete the task
• Is extremely labored and incomplete
• Demonstrates almost no vocabulary or structure
• Pronunciation may prevent communication