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Created by:
Dini Afriani
Listening lesson sequences
Listening can occur at a number of points in
a teaching sequence
Jumping of point for activities which follow
First stage of a ‘listening and acting out’ sequence
where students role-play the situation they have
heard on the tape
Live listening may be a prelude to a piece of writing
which is the main focus of a lesson
Listening training is the central focus of a lesson.
Examples of listening sequences
Live Listening
While Listening :
Focusing on listening to the stranger’s answers
• Speaking : asking for information & clarification
• Structure : constructing questions
• Writing : note-taking
Post Listening :
• Writing : student write short biographical piece
for a magazine profile
• Structure : constructing questions
• Writing : note-taking
Ordering Pictures
While Listening :
Focusing on the order of the story
• Speaking : recognizing expressions
• Vocabulary : Describing events.
Post Listening :
• Listening & Speaking : role-playing
• Structure : past tenses, sequence markers
• Writing : retelling the story
Listening to a conversation
While Listening :
Focusing on the given list of words or phrases
Found in the conversation
• Vocabulary : getting familiar with the use
of given words/phrases.
Post Listening :
• Reading : using the words/phrases on the
list in a cloze exercize on the audio script.
• Writing : summarizing the conversation
Being Observant
Post Listening :
• Speaking : describing events
• Writing : narrative writing.
While Listening :
Focusing on the situations and conversations in the film
extract.
• Vocabulary : recognizing the use of words/phrases in the
real conversation.
• Speaking : recognizing expressions
The sound of music