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3.1.1 Attentive listening

Indigenous Languages · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Attentive listening for main ideas in a text on safety at home
  • Action verbs (words that denote actions) from a safety story or song
  • Theme vocabulary: safe, home, accident, emergency, care, electricity, bites, wounds, scratch, heal

What you will be able to do

  • listen carefully to pick out the main ideas from a comprehension passage
  • respond to questions from an aural text
  • realise the importance of listening attentively for information

Key questions

“How can we listen attentively?”

“Why is it important to observe safety at home?”

Lessons

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  1. Main ideas from a safety story
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Practise attentive listening with broken telephone, then pick the main ideas from a story about safety at home.
  2. Action verbs and a safety song
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Pick action verbs from a safety text, use them in your language, then compose and sing a short safety song.