prepare your students for real world listening
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Prepare your students
for real world listening
by Alexandra Butnaru, teacher @Twinkle Star
The proce
ss
1. Receiving
2. Understandi
ng
3. Rememberin
g4. Evaluating
5. Responding
Barriers “And now… an original recording of Virginia Woolf”
“Can you ask the other children to be quiet?”
“They’re speaking too fast”
“I didn’t understand.”
“Er…”
“Yes. No? No.”
key practices in the pre-listening stage
* From Objective KET Student’s Book, CUP
Jim Scrivener says …Short recordings
Play it as many times as necessary
Let students discuss answers together
Avoid direct correction
“Ignore” the strongest students
Get students to agree
Play bits of the recording
Help when they’re stuck
Let students decide
Don’t cheat
Adapt tasks to students’ level
Hint #1
Why?
create interest*pictures
*videos
*recordings
*keywords
*hangman
Listen AND Watch Step 1 – audio only
Step 2 – play video
Hint #2
Word or
phrase+
picture
definition
gap fill sound
miming
translation
Pronunciation
enables comprehe
sion
Word stress
Rhythm
Intonation
do you understa
nd englishes
?
http://www.elllo.org/english/Mixer126/T149-
Admire.htm
Teach patienceand respect
Thank you!
Alexandra Butnaru Teacher @ Twinkle Star alexandrabutnaru@yahoo.com www.slideshare.net/AlexandraButnaru1
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