Listening cito

Listening cito

Experiment with the news 

Read your version of the story

Answer the questions 

Be ready to discuss it in class 

CITO listening test

audio part + video part 

multiple choice questions

- questions about the fragment

- gap questions 

CITO listening test

How can you prepare?

Listen and watch a lot of English programs, TV series, movies, news items, etc. 

At first, try to watch things you have already watched before in Dutch or with Dutch subtitles.

Use English subtitles if you find it difficult to understand. 

CITO listening test

What should you focus on? 

• always read the question before you listen to a fragment 
• while listening to the introduction, try to think of what you already know about the subject
• while listening, decide which answer best fits the question/gap 
• keep listening until the fragment is completely over, sometimes they first say something misleading which leads you to the wrong answer 

00:17

Why does the audience say 'aaaah'?

1. Because Mr Bean will return
2. Because Mr Bean will not return
3. Because Rowan Atkinson makes a joke
4. Because there will be a new Mr Bean actor

00:42

What is meant by this 'global outreach'?

1. That Mr Bean is shown everywhere in the world
2. That Mr Bean speaks only English
3. That Mr Bean doesn't speak and nobody can understand him
4. That Mr Bean is appreciated everywhere in the world

01:18

What happens when people only half recognize Rowan Atkinson?

03:28

Why does Rowan Atkinson tell this story?

1. To give an example of what can happen when he is half recognized
2. To criticise people who do not recognize him
3. To make fun of the man who did not recognize him
4. To explain that it is not always fun to be an actor

Why does the audience say 'aaaah'?

1. Because Mr Bean will return
2. Because Mr Bean will not return
3. Because Rowan Atkinson makes a joke
4. Because there will be a new Mr Bean actor

What is meant by this 'global outreach'?

1. That Mr Bean is shown everywhere in the world
2. That Mr Bean speaks only English
3. That Mr Bean doesn't speak and nobody can understand him
4. That Mr Bean is appreciated everywhere in the world

What happens when people only half recognize Rowan Atkinson?

Why does Rowan Atkinson tell this story?

1. To give an example of what can happen when he is half recognized
2. To criticise people who do not recognize him
3. To make fun of the man who did not recognize him
4. To explain that it is not always fun to be an actor

Planner 

2C -20 

What is a déjà vu?

1. Something new you are experiencing
2. Something that you can eat in a restaurant
3. Something that you have already seen and see again
4. Something that gives you nightmares

Why is it so difficult to study a déjà vu?

1. Because it's so short and you hardly notice it
2. Because it occurs when people are sleeping
3. Because not everyone has it
4. Because it only happens once in 10 years

What is theory 1? Try to explain in your own words.

What is theory 2 about? Try to explain in your own words.

What is theory 3 about? Explain.

Theory 1

Theory 2

Theory 3

Hologram theory

Dual processing

Divided attention