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2. Preparation is vital
Listen to it before presenting it to students Students need to be ready to listen: look at pictures, discuss the topic, read the questions first *predicting
4. Students should be encouraged to respond to the content of a listening, not just to the language
The most important of a listening is to draw out a meaning, what is intended, what impression it makes on the students
Listening stages:
first listen to get general idea matching pictures
Follow-up task:
Role-play
Activation
Teacher gets them to look at some questions Ss are asked whether they can predict the answers Listen to the tape Gives a chance to check through their answers Plays the tape again
Engage-activate: speculation
T presents questions in 3 parts to manage the story with pauses Gives the questions for each part and gets students to speculate about what they are going to hear (can they predict the story from the question clues?)