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    2. [TEA-GEA] ENG3U, English Grade 11 by Ms. C. Wang (2023-2024)
    3. Lesson 1.1 - Listening to Understand

    Lesson 1.1 - Listening to Understand

    • Lesson 1.1 - Listening to Understand

      Lesson 1.1 - Listening to Understand

      Specific Expectations: 

      • Listening to Understanding - 1.2; 1.3; 1.4; 1.7; 1.9
      • Reflecting on Skills and Strategies - 3.1; 3.2

      Learning Goal(s): 
      In this lesson we will discuss how much information is offered to us through human speech; how challenging listening can be; and that “Active Listening” is a skill that is essential to becoming a successful student and engaged member of society. You will learn a variety of techniques to help maintain your focus and concentration as you listen to a variety of public speakers; and how becoming a better listener is the first step to becoming a better speaker.

      •  Time Log File
      •  Icebreaker 1.1 - The Value of Sports Forum
      •  Lecture 1.1.0 - Are You Really Listening? Lesson
      •  Glossary 1.1

        These are the key words you will need to learn that are related to this Lesson.

      •  Lecture 1.1.1 - Why and When We Choose to Listen Lesson
      •  Activity 1.1.1 - Top TED Talkers Assignment
      •  Activity 1.1.1 - ANSWER KEY Page
        Check and make corrections to your answers with this answer key.
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Activity 1.1.1 - Top TED Talkers is marked complete
      •  Independent Study Time ! Activity 1.1.2 - The Power of the Human Voice Assignment
      •  Activity 1.1.2 - ANSWER KEY Page
        Check and make corrections to your answers with this answer key.
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Independent Study Time ! Activity 1.1.2 - The Power of the Human Voice is marked complete
      •  Lesson Discussion URL

         (Passcode: 9PCc@pUA)

      •  Lecture 1.1.3 – Communicating with Passion and Feeling Lesson
      •  Homework! Activity 1.1.3- Discussion Forum: Renee Montgomery's TED Talk
      •  Lecture 1.1.4 - The Signs of a Passionate Speaker Lesson
      •  Activity 1.1.4 – Humour as a Tool Assignment
      •  Activity 1.1.4 - ANSWER KEY Page
        Some answers to a few of the questions you might have given based on Jia Jian’s presentation.
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Activity 1.1.4 – Humour as a Tool is marked complete
      •  Lecture 1.1.5 – How to Be an Active Listener Lesson
      •  Activity 1.1.5 - For Yours Ears Only Assignment
      •  Activity 1.1.5 - ANSWER KEY Page
        Use this answer key to cross reference and compare your response after you submitted your response.
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Activity 1.1.5 - For Yours Ears Only is marked complete
      •  Exit Card 1.1 Questionnaire

        Please take 5 minutes to answer the questions in the Exit Card. This is a requirement after every lesson.

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