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7.1.1 Intensive listening: Transcription

Indigenous Languages · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Intensive listening for target words on talents and gifts
  • Transcribing a short oral paragraph from a live voice or digital device
  • Theme vocabulary: talent, gift, performance, sing, artist, artwork, stage, craft

What you will be able to do

  • outline target words related to the theme from an oral text for comprehension
  • transcribe a short listening paragraph from a digital device for effective communication
  • acknowledge the role of transcription in the growth of Indigenous Languages

Key questions

“How can we transcribe oral texts accurately?”

“Why do we transcribe texts in indigenous languages?”

Lessons

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  1. Target words on talents and gifts
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Listen intensively for talent and gift words, list them in your indigenous language, and say which gifts you have seen.
  2. Transcribe a short paragraph
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Write down a short spoken paragraph word for word in your indigenous language, then peer-review for accuracy.