Unit 3
Abstract Thinking Skills
The student will:
§ Become aware that phrases can have different meanings from what the words mean literally
§ Recognize three types of non-literal speech (similes, metaphors and irony/sarcasm)
§ Derive intended meanings of non-literal speech (context, tone of voice/nonverbal cues).
The student will:
§ Become aware that phrases can have different meanings from what the words mean literally
§ Recognize three types of non-literal speech (similes, metaphors and irony/sarcasm)
§ Derive intended meanings of non-literal speech (context, tone of voice/nonverbal cues).
