SOLOM Matrix Assignment

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For this assignment, you will complete an informal oral proficiency assessment with a person who is easily accessible to you; ideally you would speak with an English learner, but you can speak with a native speaker. This tool will allow you to gauge the speaker’s oral proficiency and give you an opportunity to practice assessing a person’s oral proficiency.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

SOLOM Oral Language Assessment
Alice Smith is a nine-year-old in the Fourth grade; whose native language is English. I conducted the SOLOM at her home, therefore, providing her with a setting she would find comfortable and feel at ease to express herself as needed. Alice spoke about various aspects of her personal life. Some of the topics featured included her pert hamster, her family and what she misses about school. She was also really excited to talk about all the fun activities she had the chance to take part in while she had been home over the past few weeks….