Monday, October 1, 2018

Listening Activity CLB Level 9: Inference in Unfamiliar Settings


Use this link to complete the listening activity below.


Objective: Students will have to infer information and work towards catching on quickly to unfamiliar settings.

Level: CLB Level 9

Context: University level English students

Pre-Listening Activity

1)      What are the two main political parties in the USA?

2)      Who is Brett Kavanaugh? What position is he supposed to take?

3)      What is he being accused of?

4)      What political system do you have in your country?

Right Before Listening: As students to listen for…

1)      What are the different audiences the speaker is referring to?

2)      Where is this speech being given?

3)      2-3 questions about something you do not understand

4)      Something you were surprised at

Post-Listening:

1)      Who is the main speaker?

2)      Who is being asked questions?

3)      What are the main speakers’ emotions?

4)      What is the bar association?

5)      What is the main speaker’s conclusion?

6)      How would you be feeling if you were the second speaker?

Listen Again:

Have students listen to the speech again and listen closely for the answers. Relisten again if need be. Discuss the answers to the questions and any extra questions students came up with.

Sources

(2018, September 27). Retrieved October 01, 2018, from https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=white house brief sen. lindsey graham goes nuclear on democrats&&view=detail&mid=AF84D265EE324214CFBBAF84D265EE324214CFBB&FORM=VRDGAR

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