18 Questions
What percentage of communication time do humans spend on listening?
60%
According to Paran (2012), what do many students find difficult?
Listening
What is listening defined as?
A receptive skill
What are the three stages of listening?
Pre-listening, during listening, and post-listening
What influences listening, according to Brown & Yule (1983), Anderson & Lynch (1988), and Fadden (2013)?
The speaker, listener, and content
What is the purpose of incorporating visual aids in listening activities?
To support the listener
What is an advantage of recorded listening using an audio-visual file?
It allows for the observation of paralinguistic behavior and cultural cues
What is the main focus of top-down listening?
Understanding the overall, general meaning
What is a potential disadvantage of using recorded listening with an audio-visual file?
Students may be too relaxed and not engage with the material
What is the purpose of pre-teaching vocabulary in a top-down listening activity?
To help students identify the main idea of the listening material
What type of listening involves using extracts from a larger recording?
Recorded listening
What is the purpose of identifying the main idea in a top-down listening activity?
To understand the overall meaning of the listening material
What is the main purpose of live listening in face-to-face interactions?
To confirm understanding through questions and rephrasing
What is an advantage of recorded listening using audio files?
It can be accessed at any time and on various devices
What is the benefit of using specially produced audio materials for language learners?
They are designed to help learners improve their listening skills
What is an example of a live listening scenario?
A teacher telling a story to students
What is the purpose of using rise intonation in live listening?
To ask for clarification or confirmation
What is the difference between live listening and recorded listening?
Live listening involves face-to-face interactions, while recorded listening involves audio or video files
This quiz covers the different types of listening, including recorded listening, and the advantages and disadvantages of watching videos or movies as a learning tool. It also touches on paralinguistic behavior and cultural cues.
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