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5.1.1 Interactive Listening
English · Grade 10 · 3 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Interactive listening in conversation and interview
- Responding appropriately while listening
- Asking clarifying and follow-up questions
- Listening in an interview situation
What you will be able to do
- listen and respond appropriately in interactive situations
- ask clarifying questions to check understanding
- use verbal and nonverbal feedback while listening
- apply interactive listening in an interview
Key questions
“How do you show someone you are listening without interrupting them?”
Lessons
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Listening and responding
40 min · 2 practice tasks · quizShowing you are following, and asking the question that moves things on.
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Listening in an interview
40 min · 2 practice tasks · quizHearing what is actually being asked, and answering that.
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The interview as a listening test
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizHearing the question that was asked, showing you are following, and answering that - in a public-sector mock interview.