Weekly outline
General
15 February - 21 February
Submit your pre-test answer sheet here.
22 February - 28 February
Watch the given show. Please pause the video whenever you laugh, and take notes on which minutes are those laughs coming from.
After watching, we discuss it on synchronous medium.
1 March - 7 March
1. Do you think films and other entertaining shows help you in learning listening? Why?
2. Do you find some audio recordings in English tests are funny? Why?
3. What helps you the most in learning listening?
8 March - 14 March
Watch and listen to the following video of diorama making. Try to catch as many terms as possible before we discuss.
Please find a tutorial video with full audio (topic can be anything) and do some note taking by focusing on:
1. The important terms and new vocabulary items;
2. The new knowledge or information;
3. Some perspectives about good and bad sides of the videoWrite your response, including the video link, in the given slot. No document submission is needed.
22 March - 28 March
Please try finding a set of authentic listening materials that you may find on YouTube, Spotify, or other platforms. In your submission, please include:
1. The link of the material.
2. Explanation on what do you want to do with the material and how the students will be involved to do the activities.You may include video, audio, or both and explain how do you want the students to work on it. It is also possible to integrate other skills such as speaking or writing.
29 March - 4 April
5 April - 11 April
Here is the first part that you have to do.
You will need to make a spoken-recorded reaction toward one of the following videos.
Include these points when doing your spoken reaction:
1. Why do you choose the video?
2. Which features within the video will you be focusing on if you have to use it for learning?
3. Which features within the video will you be focusing on if you have to use it for teaching?
4. What other activities will you incorporate with this video after using it for teaching?
12 April - 18 April
Download the following materials for today's classroom activity.
In audio recording, please share your friends' dream in 2034 based on your interview results last week.
Your audio recording should not be more than 3 minutes, nor less than 1 minute.
19 April - 25 April
Think of some movies which involve animals with humanoid features. Why do you think they choose animals to manifest human traits? Does it make the language learning process easier especially for listening? Why?
Respond in a brief 150 words short passage.
26 April - 2 May
3 May - 9 May
Listen to the following home-cook preparing a dish. Pay attention to:
1. His pronunciation
2. His language use
3. His accent
4. The steps.After watching, give your comment on how easy (or difficult) it is to follow.
Listen and take some notes on the following IELTS speaking simulation.
1. Which part of the speaking is easier to follow?
2. Do you think the accent affect your understanding through the content?
10 May - 16 May
17 May - 23 May
Listen and watch the following video. What you listen is not always what you see.
24 May - 30 May
Listen to the following samples of British accent and think of which sounds are difficult for you as English as a foreign language user.
31 May - 6 June
There are 3 steps of this examination:
1. You will need to summarize the listening materials by composing a mind-map using any platform you like to do.
2. Make a video of yourself explaining your mind-map and what you think about the talk.
3. Upload your video to your YouTube Channel and submit the link and also the mind-map in the given column.
4. The minimum duration of your video is 4 minutes, and you should make sure it can be played in the 720 resolution.