#RA-2232Read AloudCore & AcademicHard
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Official Question Material
Prep: 30-40 Seconds
Time is one of humanity's greatest blind spots. We experience it as days, months, or years. But nature functions on much grander scales, measured in centuries, millennia and even longer intervals often lumped together as "deep time." As palaeontologists, we were trained to think in deep time. Yet, as conservationists, we've come to realise that time can be confounding.
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Pearson Official Scoring Guide for Read Aloud
Scored Enabling Skills
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Timing Standard
Response Window: 35-40 Seconds
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