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EDM L5-L6 Listening/Speaking

duration: 4 weeks
price: free

About this Course

This course focuses on basic English communication skills for intermediate English learners. Topics covered include note taking skills, presentations, and applications for asking and answering questions

5.LS.1 Identify and paraphrase specific details in oral arguments.

5.LS.2 Summarize short speeches or presentations.

5.LS.3 Deliver a planned oral presentation on class topics with visuals.

5.LS.4 Deliver an impromptu presentation on class topics.

6.LS.1 Produce verbal summaries of video and audio samples used in class.

6.LS.2 Identify supporting details in video and audio samples.

6.LS.3 Deliver a planned presentation on class topics with visuals and at least one source.

6.LS.4 Deliver an impromptu presentation on class topics.

Learning modules

  • Week 1
    • L5/6 Grouped students discussed opinion questions, took notes, and presented paraphrased information.

    • L5/6 Students listened to a Ted Talk, took notes on details, and paraphrased the information.

    • L5/6 Students listened to an assigned listening text, took notes, and paraphrased the information for reporting.

    • Quiz: L5/6 Students summarized an audio text selected on Breakingnewsenglish.com

  • Week 2
    • L5/6 Students listened to QSkills2 Unit 7 Listening 1for main ideas and summarize.

    • L5/6 Students listened to The Great Pacific Garbage Patch for main ideas and details.

    • L5/6 Students listened to a Ted Talk about the "8 Ways to Success" to take notes on main ideas and details for summarizing and paraphrasing.

    • L5/6 Quiz: Summarizing and paraphrasing a Ted Talk video.

    • L5/6 Research articles for an Oral Presentation on a selected topic.

  • Week 3
    • L5/6 Students listened to an audio text on Breakingnewsenglish, took notes, and summarized orally.

    • L5/6 Students produced an impromptu outline on 3 important goals and gave an impromptu speech.

    • L5/6 Students produced an impromptu outline on COR "Family" prompts and gave an impromptu speech.

    • L5/6 Impromptu Exam on various opinion prompts.

    • L5/6 Students practiced impromptu speaking using a list of prompts.

    • L5/6 Students practiced listening to a QSkills audio text, took notes on main ideas, and summarized the text.

  • Week 4
    • L5/6 Presentations with PowerPoints based on level objectives.

    • L5/6 Students practiced listening to Breakingnewsenglish and summarizing the text.

    • L5/6 Students practiced listening and summarizing oral texts.

    • L5 Final Exam

    • L6 Final Exam

About the Instructor

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Anne Sadberry

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