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13.1.1 Extensive Listening: Speeches

English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • Listening to varied speeches on sea travel for general information
  • Identifying the issue and the points made by each speaker
  • Note taking from a speech and writing a speech on the same theme

What you will be able to do

  • identify the issue addressed by the different speeches listened to
  • take notes on the points made by the different speakers on the issue
  • acknowledge the importance of getting information from varied sources

Key questions

“How can you ensure that you remember what you hear from a speech?”

Lessons

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  1. Listening for the issue
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Listen to three short speeches on sea travel, name the issue each one addresses, and agree on the common theme.
  2. Take notes, then speak
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Take notes on the points of different speakers, compile the recurrent points, and use them to write and deliver a short speech.