principles for teaching listening
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PRINCIPLES FOR TEACHING LISTENING
Rodrigo Márquez
LISTENING- What is it?
-Is it important?
Communication
ListeningSpeakingReadingWriting
WHAT MAKES LISTENING DIFFICULT?
CLUSTERINGREDUNDANCY
REDUCED FORMSPERFORMANCE VARIABLES
COLLOQUIAL LANGUAGE
RATE OF DELIVERY
STRESS, RHYTHM AND INTONATION
INTERACTION
HOW DOES THIS THING WORK?
TOP-DOWNBOTTOM-UP
Focus on specific details Focus on the big picture
For Listening:
- Pronunciation- Intonation- Stress- Specific words
For Listening:
- Setting- Topic- Mood- Main idea
ACTIVATE SCHEMA
Brainstorm ideas
Make mental maps
Discuss about the topic
Games
CHOOSE RELEVANT TEXTSStudents need a purpose for listening
A motivating text is related to the student’s interests and needs
Students prefer authentic texts
DEVELOP LISTENING STRATEGIESTeach your students HOW to listen
-Look for key words
-Look for nonverbal cues
-Predict the speaker’s purpose by the context of discourse
-Associate information with one’s background knowledge
-Guess meaning from context
-Seeking clarification
-Listening for the general gist
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ONE LITTLE GAME FOR YOU!
Team up!
What activities would you do with a video like this one?
ACTIVATE THEIR MINDS!Good sense of humour
intelligence
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