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Language and communication on construction sites
The Labour Inspection Authority on why clear communication matters on construction sites.
Oral communicationReading
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Open resourceUnderstanding a workplace safety message
Learners read a fictional message about changed conditions on site, find the main point and practise explaining it and asking questions. The case trains comprehension and communication – not safety procedures.
Teaching example from Prios · Draft
ReadingOral communicationCritical thinking
Workplace situation
A group of workers receives a simulated written message about changed conditions on the site. The message contains several important details.
Learning objectives
- Find the main message in a short text.
- Identify important details.
- Explain information in your own words.
- Formulate relevant questions if something is unclear.
Suggested activities
- Read the fictional message.
- Highlight information that is important to understand.
- Discuss the content with another learner.
- Write two questions you would ask the supervisor.
- Summarise the message orally.
Reflection questions
- How can we check that everyone has understood important information?
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Check the source before sharing
Source criticism online: check sender, date and purpose before using or sharing information.
Digital skillsCritical thinkingReading
#Source criticism and information evaluation#Media literacy
Teaching example from PriosNO / EN
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