8.1.1 Intensive Listening/ viewing

• Listening and viewing together in multimodal texts
• Reading information carried by images, gesture and captions
• Following a demonstration
• Noting where sound and image disagree

• extract information from spoken and visual sources together
• follow a practical demonstration accurately
• interpret information carried visually rather than in words
• notice when image and commentary do not match

“What can you learn from watching that you cannot learn from listening?”

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1. Listening and viewing together
   40 min · 2 practice tasks · quiz
   Two channels of information arriving at once, and how to use both.
2. When image and words disagree
   40 min · 2 practice tasks · quiz
   Checking one channel against the other, and noticing what a picture implies.
3. Following a demonstration
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Watching a safety or first-aid demonstration so the hands, not only the words, tell you the order.
4. Reading a health clip whole
   40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
   Extracting what a short health or safety video claims, shows, and hides, including music and camera.