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Listening skills

Listening skills. April 10 th 2012. Today. ‘Listening – discussion task’ Quiz 2: This Friday (April 13 th ) Finish theme 2: Tone (emotion and context). Quiz 2. Theme 2 (emotion/feeling, and context). Similar kinds of questions as Quiz 1. Listening-discussion task 1.

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Listening skills

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  1. Listening skills April 10th 2012

  2. Today • ‘Listening – discussion task’ • Quiz 2: This Friday (April 13th) • Finish theme 2: Tone (emotion and context)

  3. Quiz 2 • Theme 2 (emotion/feeling, and context). • Similar kinds of questions as Quiz 1

  4. Listening-discussion task 1 • Discuss the video with your group. • The speaker said that 2 billion (2,000,000,000) people are studying English. What do you think about that? • - Do you think that ‘English mania’ has an overall positive or overall negative effect on the world? • -How has “English mania” affected you personally? • Is English ability an essential skill to succeed in life? • What would you think if suddenly the world had “Chinese mania”?

  5. Joey video • 1. In the first scene, the two characters (Joey and Lockwood) change their emotional tones quickly (from ____ to _____) (i.e., from happy to sad). How do they change? From angry/annoyed to friendly.

  6. 2. What kind of emotional tone does the teacher use? • -encouraging/ kind/very friendly • 3. What kind of emotional tone does Joey use in English class? - over confident • 4. What kind of emotional tone does Joey use when he goes to his new trailer? -”angry” disappointed / whiny (complaining) • 5. What kind of emotional tone does Joey use when he finds out he is not invited to the party? • - sad “sad” disappointed

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  8. What is the context/situation for each conversation? • - Introducing friend - Guy is bothering the girls. • Is the conversation formal or informal? • Informal • What are the speakers’ feelings? • annoyed (bothered) interested (interested in the girl), overconfident confused (shy, awkward)

  9. What is the context/situation for each conversation? - conference (in a school, guest asking a speaker a question) • Is the conversation formal or informal? • Formal  informal • What are the speakers’ feelings? • Guest: excited, interested, enthusiastic (inquisitive) • Speaker: little surprised, friendly

  10. What is the context/situation for this conversation? - self-introduction (neighbors) • Is the conversation formal or informal? • Ms.Murray – informal/ Ms. Smith - formal • What are the speakers’ feelings? • Ms. Murray: friendly • Ms. Smith: annoyed (cold)

  11. What is the context/situation for each conversation? - Wedding • John introduces his wifeMr.Burns introduces his wife • Is the conversation formal or informal? • formal • What are the speakers’ feelings? • Mr.Burns: friendly (warm) • John:little surprised/ (little) excited • Angela: friendly • Kathy: friendly

  12. Relationship (strangers, friendly, enemy?) • Context • Feeling/tone • What the conversation is about

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