1.5: Listening - situation and people

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome!

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Need: laptop, reading book

Click this and practise quietly:

Study vocab 1ABC Quizlet

/ from Magister ELO

or read your English book

Expectations

• use English as much as possible - mistakes? No problem! 
• be active and participate in the class
• laptops half-closed during instructions
  
• respect everyone
  
• homework = study; sometimes - watch a video/read a little
• finished work in class? = no extra homework!
  
  

Goals

You can identify specific detail about difficult situations and important people.

1.3 Listening

Practice your listening skills and complete all the exercises. 

Download the listening practice document from Magister Huiswerk.

Read the question before I press play.

Underline/highlight important words.

Check if you understand the words.

Exercise one: difficult situations

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/b1-listening/difficult-situations

Exercise two: important people

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/b1-listening/important-people

Answers: are you sure you're ready?

Answers: difficult situations

Check your understanding: gap fill:

1: mum / he failed his exam

2: friend / dog got hit by a car

3: dad / the borrowed phone got stolen

Check your understanding: true or false 

TRUE: 3,5,7,9

FALSE: 1,2,4,6,8

Answers: important people

Check your understanding: gap fill:

1: next-door neighbor                  4: childhood friend

2: brother                                     5: boyfriend

3: best friend

Check your understanding: true or false

TRUE: 2, 4, 5

FALSE: 1, 3, 6, 7, 8

1.5 Listening

You need 18 out of 24 points for a 6.0

6.0 or higher: well done, continue what you're doing

6.0 or lower: practise via MEL or google listening practice A2+. You should also listen to music and podcasts, or watch series/movies with English subtitles.

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