1.1.1 Listening and Speaking

• pick out main ideas from audio texts to demonstrate understanding
• summarise information from audio clips for effective communication
• show interest for details in listening activities

“Why should you have good listening skills?”

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1. The sounds /ʒ/ and /ʃ/
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   Distinguish the sounds /ʒ/ and /ʃ/ in audio texts.
2. Introductions in audio texts: s’appeler, habiter, être, avoir
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   Pick out personal information from audio introductions of friends.
3. Physical attributes in audio texts
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   Identify physical attributes of a person from an audio text.
4. Flashcard games for vocabulary
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   Internalise acquired vocabulary through flashcard games.
5. Answering questions on birthdays, likes and dislikes
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   Answer questions from an audio text on introductions, birthdays, likes and dislikes.
6. Picking out the main ideas from audio texts
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   Pick out main ideas from audio texts to demonstrate understanding.
7. Making notes and summarising recordings on hobbies
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   Summarise information from audio clips on hobbies and interests of friends.
8. Presenting physical attributes from audio clips
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   Make oral presentations on physical attributes of different people portrayed in audio clips.