Listening Practice
Listening Practice
I. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 Faculty: 1.2 Major: 1.3 Program:
Ciencias de la Educación y Humanidades Licenciatura en Lengua Inglesa UALN COURSE
1.4. Name of the Curricular Component: Laboratory I
1.5 Unit: I 1.7 Required Time in class:
1.6 Topic: Offbeat Jobs On-line: _4 hrs.__
1.8 Online: 1.9 Professor: MSc. Martha Celia Laguna Torres
Start Date: Monday, March 25th, 2019
Dead line: Monday, April 15th, 2019.
1.10 Student´s names and last names: 1.11 Academic Year: I YEAR 1.12 Score assigned for this
activity: __20 pts_____
II. Competence to develop with this The student is able to listen for main ideas and specific information using
activity: techniques to understand the message given in the audio they listen to.
Introduction In this unit, you are expected to identify main ideas and give details on specific information you identify
in the audio you are exposed to.
III. ACTIVITIES STUDENTS HAVE TO DEVELOP
Activities Important information to consider:
Before listening to the audio, you have to get prepared by using different types of techniques
such as the following ones:
1. Background information:
Read as much information about the topic as you can and identify how much you
know about this.
2. Understanding the message:
Understand the instructions given and the content of the exercises. Know about what
it is that you are expected to answer.
3. Guess by context or predict what specific information you may have to answer.
4. Richards, Jack C. & Sandy, C. 2008. Passages: Students´ book. Cambridge University.
2nd Ed.