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3.1.1 Listening Comprehension
English · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Main idea in a cause-and-effect listening text on pollution
- Specific information; context clues for unfamiliar words
- Listening for detail and constructing sentences with new words
What you will be able to do
- identify the main idea from a cause and effect text
- pinpoint specific information from a cause and effect text
- infer the meanings of unfamiliar words using context clues
- acknowledge the importance of listening for detail
Key questions
“What should one look for when listening to a text?”
Lessons
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Main idea in a cause-and-effect text
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizListen to a pollution text, catch because/so signals, and state the main idea in one sentence.
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Specific information and context clues
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPinpoint facts from a pollution listening text and infer new words from the sentences around them.