Learning and reciting stanzas one to three of 'The Highwayman'

Reciting a text provides an important opportunity for developing speaking and listening skills. Speakers need to consider how to keep their audience engaged during a recital. Speakers can use a range of techniques to ensure that they can be clearly heard and are engaging for the audience. Memorising a text can enable a more coherent recital. We can use a range of strategies to support us with memorising a text.