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7.1.1 Listening for Detail

English · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Main ideas in a listening text on wildlife
  • Questions based on a listening text; outlining details
  • Peer discussion of answers from a wildlife passage

What you will be able to do

  • identify main ideas in a listening text
  • respond appropriately to questions based on the listening text
  • acknowledge the importance of listening for details in life

Key questions

“How should one listen for detail?”

Lessons

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  1. Main ideas from a wildlife listening text
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Listen once for the hub of a Kenya wildlife talk, then state the main idea in a sentence.
  2. Details, questions and an outline
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Listen again, outline facts, answer oral questions in full sentences, and discuss answers with peers.