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4.1.1 Selective Listening
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Selective listening: picking the required facts from a listening text
- Judging the message in a news bulletin or a video presentation
- Consumer laws and policies as listening content
What you will be able to do
- select required information from a listening text
- make judgement on the message in the listening text
- advocate the need for selective listening in various contexts
Key questions
“Why should we listen attentively?”
“How can we ensure we pick out relevant details from a text?”
Lessons
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Facts, not noise: the news bulletin
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizListen to a consumer news bulletin, keep the relevant facts, and let the irrelevant sounds pass.
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Judge the message and advise others
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDecide whether a consumer message is trustworthy, give reasons, and urge others to listen selectively.