Listening comprehension
learning objectives
Pre-Intermediate Level
Listening Comprehension
1.1. Listen to 2-5 minute presentations/talks in order to identify main ideas.
1.2 Begin to contemplate and answer “why” questions related to listening exercises.
Intermediate Level
Listening Comprehension
1.1 Remember, identify and share key vocabulary and ideas from 3-10minute listening exercises of various styles, after extended pre-listening exercises.
1.2 Take notes on key ideas from a brief academic lecture, using a template.
1.3 Answer “why” questions related to listening exercises.
1.4 Use inferencing skills to anticipate what they may hear next.
High Intermediate Level
Listening Comprehension
1.1 Remember, identify, and restate key ideas and details from a 5-10 minute academic lecture.
1.2 Take notes on key ideas and details from a 5-10 minute academic lecture
1.3 Answer questions related to the listening exercises using critical thinking skills.
Advanced Level
Listening Comprehension
1.1. Accurately take notes on key ideas and details from an extended academic lecture (10-20min.) to use for study purposes.
1.2. Use strategies to identify, restate, and summarize key ideas and details from an extended academic lecture.
1.3. Be able to discuss the main idea of a lecture demonstrating critical thinking skills.