Listening

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LISTENING strategies Marta gort paniello

Transcript of Listening

LISTENINGstrategies

Marta gort paniello

RECEPTIVE SKILLS

You cannot get back You can get back

• Humorous play on words

• It suggests two or more meanings

• The ambiguities are because of:

DIFFICULTIES: punS

Homonymy: Fan Homophony: A salt = Assault

DIFFICULTIES: sound

Exercise: Multiple choice

1. Underline the key words in

questions.

2. Listen also to synonyms.

3. The first time you should try to

identify the correct answer.

4. The second time you should try to

confirm your answer.

1. Write the exact word or phrase

you hear.

2. You may hear more than one

piece of information that could fit

the gap.

3. Choose the correct one to fill the

gap.

   

 

Exercise: Sentence completion

1. Try to think of synonyms for the question’s words.

2. You will hear words which mean the same, so this will help

you to identify the speaker.

Exercise: Multiple matching