Complete the requirements in one of the following alternatives:
Alternative A
Complete the following in any foreign language:
- Carry on a simple conversation for about ten minutes.
- Write a letter of around 150 words.
- After a few minutes of study, give a translation of a paragraph of basic text.
- Act as an interpreter for a visitor who does not speak in your native language.
- Communicate with a person who does not speak your native language.
Alternative B
Complete the following requirements in a recognised sign language such as Makaton or BSL.
- Carry out a simple conversation for about ten minutes.
- Use sign language to describe a Scouting experience to another person.
- Act as a translator for a short conversation between a sign language user and someone with no sign language experience.
- Invite a sign language user to talk to the Troop about what it is like to have hearing or speech impediments. Help by acting as translator for them during their visit.