Questions and Answers
Match the verb with the correct noun:
take = a designer listen to = music watch = films stroke = the cat park = your scooter make it as = a business set up = photos
Match the speakers with their favourite things:
Speaker A = a tablet Speaker B = a sewing machine Speaker C = a scooter Speaker D = a set of knives Speaker E = a cat
What do you call the exercise where you match verbs to nouns?
Matching exercise
What is the speaker’s new hobby?
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What is the favorite thing mentioned in the content?
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Why is the tablet considered convenient by the user?
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What activities does the user do on the tablet? (Select all that apply)
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The user is allowed to use the tablet during dinner time.
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What does the user's mum say about their tablet usage?
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The user often downloads films onto the tablet and watches them in ______.
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Study Notes
Listening Skills Practice Overview
- Exercises designed to improve listening skills through descriptions of favorite things.
- Three key activities: matching verbs to nouns, matching speakers to their favorite things, and gap-filling.
Preparation: Verbs and Nouns Matching
- Activity involves matching verbs with appropriate nouns.
- Key verbs include:
- Take
- Listen to
- Watch
- Stroke
- Park
- Make it as
- Set up
Understanding Favorite Things: Speaker Matching
- Task to connect speakers with their described favorite items.
- Items mentioned include:
- A tablet
- A sewing machine
- A scooter
- A set of knives
- A cat
Gap Fill Exercise
- Focused on completing sentences with contextual vocabulary related to favorite things.
- Descriptions emphasize attributes of items such as:
- A tablet: light, good for writing and gaming, used for communication.
- A cat: affectionate, playful, interactive.
- A scooter: convenient for transportation, small size, requires caution when riding.
- A sewing machine: useful for crafting, adapting vintage clothes, potential career path.
- Japanese knives: enhances cooking hobby, linked to TV cooking shows and classes.
Vocabulary Development
- Encourages recording new words learned during the lesson.
- Important for expanding linguistic skills and enhancing expressive capabilities.
General Considerations
- Importance of personal connections to favorite items is noted: comfort, utility, and creative expression.
- Promotes reflection on personal interests and their significance in everyday life.
Tablet Usage and Features
- The tablet is lightweight and compact, making it portable for daily use.
- Ideal for communication, allowing the user to write messages to friends effortlessly.
- Serves as a tool for completing college assignments, providing adequate screen space for productivity.
- Produces high-quality photos, useful for capturing moments.
- Functions as an entertainment device for gaming and music listening, enhancing leisure activities.
- Capable of downloading and streaming films, accommodating late-night or bedtime viewing.
Family Dynamics and Social Interaction
- The user’s frequent engagement with the tablet has led to comments from family, highlighting concerns about screen addiction.
- Reading on the tablet occurs during breakfast, indicating a preference for digital content over traditional forms like newspapers or books.
- The user is restricted from using the tablet during dinner, emphasizing the importance of family interaction and conversation during mealtime.
- The mother's remark, "Welcome back to real life," suggests a desire for balance between virtual engagement and real-world relationships.
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Enhance your listening skills with exercises focusing on speakers describing their favourite things. Match verbs with the corresponding nouns before listening to practice. This quiz will help you develop better comprehension and retention in English.
