Active Listening Active Learning

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

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BE ACTIVE: LISTEN !

PART 1: Active Listening & Learning with Lyrics

First, always focus on the things you do understand. 

What is the main idea?

Which ideas support the main idea?

Take notes. 

PART 2: Vocabulary

How do you learn new words or phrases 

and 

remember them?

things 

you 

already 

know

context

Music might help: learning form lyrics

Do you listen to English songs?

Do you pay attention to the  lyrics?

Do you look up lyrics?

Do you remember lyrics?

How can you try to remember lyrics?

the verse 

of a song is a chance to tell a story;  this is where the story actually develops. In most songs, the chorus   generally uses the same lyrics each time, so the verse is your chance to get your message across.

the chorus 

It’s a summary of what the entire song is about. The chorus typically also contains the hook—the catchiest part of the song. Choruses should serve as the climax to the song.

Active learning: what's it to you?

What is the main idea of the song?

Which lines support the main idea, according to you?

Which lines do you like the most (are you going to remember)?

links to the song and the yrics on the next pages

www.google.com

learning vocabulary

How do you learn (new) words 

or phrases

and 

remember them?

video on the next slide

Watch the video (subtitles in English) and take notes.

 

Make a list of things you need.

Write down the different steps you have to take to learn new words and remember them.