Reasons for Listening: Benefits and Importance
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What is the primary benefit of listening activities mentioned in the text?

  • Improving speaking skills
  • Practicing pronunciation
  • Enhancing listening comprehension (correct)
  • Learning regional dialects
  • What are the two types of listening activities?

  • Classroom and real-world listening
  • Active and passive listening
  • Intensive and extensive listening (correct)
  • Focused and casual listening
  • What is the purpose of intensive listening activities?

  • To expose learners to regional variations
  • To practice listening for pleasure
  • To focus on overall understanding
  • To work on specific listening skills (correct)
  • What is a potential challenge with using authentic speech in listening activities?

    <p>It may be too difficult for lower-level learners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal for learners regarding listening to authentic speech?

    <p>To listen and understand it as soon and often as possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the principles of teaching listening, what is the problem with a cycle of listening, answering questions, and checking answers?

    <p>It does not help in developing listening skills and improving comprehension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the listening skills that must be taught to learners?

    <p>Translating speech into written text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Principle 3, what should be done after the first listening?

    <p>The audio track should be played again or extracts should be played for students to pick up missed information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'jigsaw listening' technique mentioned in the text?

    <p>To give students a specific purpose for listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Principle 6, what should good teachers do with listening texts?

    <p>Use the subject matter, situation, or audioscript for a new activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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