English for Specific Purposes

Lesson 6Listening Review

Quiz• Pass in your homework• Take the quiz

Midterm test• ~20 questions of real, TOEIC

listeningPhotographs, Question-

Response, Conversations, Talks

Midterm test• ~16 questions of “fake” *

(reading), TOEIC listeningQuestions, conversations, and

answers will be written on the test.

May not include full information

Midterm test• Example, question-response:

What **** you **** to the ****?

A. Tomorrow

B. Inside of the hole

C. The red pill

D. Mr. Anderson

Midterm test• ~24 questions about the class

~ 12 vocabulary questions~8 questions about the TOEIC

and TOEIC strategy~4 questions like the practice

we did in class

Midterm test

20 TOEIC listening + 16 fake listening + 24 vocab/strategy questions = 50 questions

Results may be curved

Photographs• Key strategy: Prediction• During the instructions, look at

the first one or two pictures• In your mind, describe what is

in the picture• As soon as you hear the right

answer, mark it, and start looking at the next picture

Photographs• Answers• Present/p. progressive tense• Short• Only things you can see• No names or pronouns

Photographs• Practice• Page 86• With a partner, brainstorm

about what is in picture 1• Answer question 1

Photographs• Practice• Page 86• Questions 2 and 3

Question-Response• Key strategy: Identify the

kind of question• Hearing the first word of the

question is often enough to eliminate one or more answers

Question-Response• Question types• Wh (Who, What, When, etc.)• How + _____• Yes/No• Suggestion/Offer

Question-Response• Practice• Page 88, Part 1• Each answer goes with a

question• Listen (page 89)

Conversations• Key strategy: Previewing• During the instructions, read

the 3 questions and answer sets for the first conversation

• Try to guess the context, and prepare yourself to listen for specific details

Conversations• Questions• Questions are either general

(main idea, purpose, etc.) or detail

• Questions are usually in the same order as the conversation

Conversations• Conversations• Two people• Each person speaks twice• About general and business

topics

Conversations• Practice• Page 131• Read questions/answer 1-3• Predict the context• Listen to the conversation and

answer the questions

Conversations• Practice• Page 132, Part B• We will do questions 1-6 (2

conversations)

Talks• Key strategy: Previewing• Exactly the same strategy as

Conversations

Conversations• Talks• One person• Examples include:

AnnouncementsBusiness talksNewsAdvertisiements

Conversations• Practice• Page 135• Read questions/answer 1-3• Predict the context• Listen to the talk and answer

the questions

Conversations• Practice• Page 136, Part B• We will do questions 1-6 (2

talks)