Listening activity outcomes - a rough guide

  • Listening to types of speech in different authentic contexts
  • Listening to everyday speech and interactions
  • Listening to and identifying single or multiple speakers
  • Listening to both planned and unplanned speech
  • Listening to monologue and dialogue in context
  • Using aids to listening such as pictures or diagrams.
  • Listening to and understanding questions
  • Listening for main idea and separating it from less significant or trivial detail
  • Listening for necessary details
  • Listening to increasingly more complex [and more quickly delivered] work related messages
  • Managing dictagloss [dictation at normal speed with collaborative reconstruction of text & correction]
  • Collaborative jigsaw [information gap] listening [shared group work predicting what will be said next, filling text gaps, sharing information to produce a joint text, & listening for logical connections]
  • Completing traditional dictation tasks and variations
  • Peer-focused listening [learner to learner as in an interview]
  • Completing cloze exercises for content listening
  • Responding to freeze frame technique with videos
  • Completing listening grid for positioning of text [identifying beginning, middle & end]
  • Oral drilling and repetition [individual & choral] of parts of text listened to
  • Varying the of multiple listening or repetition of text
  • Responding to increased speeds of oral delivery

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