Lesson Overview
Lesson name : Listening Strategy
Skill Focus : Listening
Teacher : Muhammad Rafi Hanan
Target Students: TOEFL Test
Lesson Objective
Listening is one of the basic competencies that must be mastered by those who want to learn English or at least these requirements must apply when we are communicating in English (English conversation). Listening skills are not obtained instantly (in one or two days/week), we must get used to listening to English speech as early and often as possible so that gradually our listening skills will be honed.
Lesson Plan
Lesson Stages:
1. Introduction: Siswa dapat membaca materi untuk membuka wawasan siswa. Kemudian guru dapat menjelaskan materi tersebut pada siswa.
2. Teacher modelling: Guru dapat memberikan contoh yang relevant dengan materi yang disampaikan pada blog ini berfokus pada listening skills.
3. Guided Practice: Setelah guru menjelaskan, Siswa dapat bertanya sebelum mengerjakan exercise yang dilampirkan.
4. Independent Working: Siswa mengerjakan tugas sesuai dengan kemampuan masing masing.
As we know, when learning English listening or listening and listening is very important. Listening and listening in English are part of three other important aspects, such as speaking, reading and writing.
Definition of Listening
Listening in English is our ability to understand what other people convey very well. Not only that, but also the information we get through other media. Basically, hearing is not the same when we are listening. But to hear in English is hear. While listening in English is listen. When we hear, we have carried out activities in capturing sound. Whether it's sound in language or non-language. Whether we do it intentionally or unintentionally.
Listening is also like doing activities or activities to catch sounds which we do carefully. In addition, we also do it on purpose. Meanwhile, listening is an activity or activity that is almost the same as when we hear. However, we do it seriously and there is a goal to be obtained, for example, an important information. Whether it's what we hear directly from speech or what other people read then we hear it.
Listening in Learning English
In learning English, listening and listening is a very important understanding. Either we get it directly through media such as film or music. Listening and listening in English is very important material. Because, we must be able to know and understand what other people convey to us. In order for us to have such an ability, of course, some effort must be made. One way is to understand the words we hear carefully.
Basically learning to listen and listen in English is not a difficult thing. We can use a variety of interesting methods as an effective way to learn it. We can learn to listen and listen in English in fun ways. So that our abilities can improve properly and also quickly.
Listening Function
Learning to hear and listen in English, of course, has a number of functions and benefits. Seeing and understanding the benefits and functions of this means that we can be even more excited to learn to master it.
The following are some of the functions and uses of hearing and listening in English.
1. Can train our pronunciation skills better
2. It will be much easier to do and complete the exercise structure. The reason is that we often hear and listen to English, so there will be more and more sentences that we can use.
3. Besides that, it can also increase our vocabulary.
4. Make it easy for us to tell stories, communicate, and interact with people around us
Good listening skills
It also has benefits in our personal lives, including: More friends and social networks, increased self-esteem and self-confidence, higher grades in school and academic work, and even better general health and well-being. Studies have shown that talking increases blood pressure, while listening attentively can lower it. Listening is not the same as hearing Hearing refers to sound entering your ears. It's a physical process that, provided you don't have a hearing problem, happens automatically. Listening, however, requires much more than that: it requires concentrated focus and effort, both mental and physical.
Listening means paying attention not only to the story, but also how the story is told, the use of language and voice, and how the other person is using their body. In other words, it means being aware of verbal and non-verbal messages. Your ability to listen effectively depends on the degree to which you feel and understand these messages
Enjoy watching
Video for understand the material
Tips and Tricks for Answering Listening Comprehension Questions
1. Understand the directions in each section well before the D-day of the exam.
2. Read as many choices as possible for each question while the narrator reads the instructions and sample questions.
3. Listen with full concentration and focus your attention on the conversation you are listening to.
4. Maximize your listening skills on the first question in each section.
5. Learn and understand the forms and types of questions that usually appear on the Listening Comprehension test.
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I have a quiz for you to understand better
First listen to this audio : AUDIO
Next, do the following questions : QUESTION
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