Listening and Speaking Skills

Listening and speaking skilss

Marcela Medina, Mario Torres and Tania Sánchez Teacher Yamith José Fandiño Parra

Speaking skills

What is?

The ability to speak confidently and fluently

Core skills

Managing interaction

Pronunciation

Performing speech acts

Organizing discourse

The four elementents of speaking skills

• Vocabulary.

• Grammar.

• Pronunciation.

• Fluency.

Let's talk about

THE IMPORTANCE OF SPEAKING SKILLS

BECOMING AN EXPERT

FEEL LIKE A BOSS

GETTING THEM TO SAY ‘YES’

DEVELOPING A CAREER EDGE

How to develop English speaking skills with ESL students

Get them to practice self-talk.

Learn new vocabulary in phrases

Encourage your students to download practice apps.

Focus on pronunciation

Ensure they understand how English flows

Check this video to improve your speaking.

Idea wall

ACTIVITY Describe the following images and give some details in some of them according to the instruction

Speaking strategies

Metacognitive startegies

Cognitive strategies

Interaction strategies

Listening skills

WHAT IS?

The ability to accurately receive and interpret messages in the communication process.

Listening

Hearing

1. Hearing refers to the sound that enter your ears.
2. It is a physical process that hapens automatically.

1. Requires focus and concentrated effort, both mental and sometimes physical as well.

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TIP

If you are finding it particularly difficult to concentrate on what someone is saying, try repeating their words mentally as they say them. This will reinforce their message and help you to stay focused.

Skills to understan and respond messages

Recognizing individual sounds, entonation

1. Perception

2. Matching sounds to move towards understanding meaning

Identifying words, grammatical and semantic, syntactic units, key words

Using knowledge of the topic, guess information, connecting groups of words

3. Interpreting meaning using knowledge of the world

4. Dealing with information

Understand the overall idea, interacting

BECOMING AN ACTIVE LISTENER

3. Provide Feedback

1. Pay Attention

4. Respond Appropriately

2. Show That You are Listening

ACTIVITY: LISTEN THE VIDEO CAREFULLY. THEN, ANSWER THE QUESTIONS

answer correctly

Which reaction do people NOT have when Mathew tells them he does not have a cell phone?

Tess ...

According to Tess ...

Mathew ...

Mathew says that ...

Let's practice

Listening strategies

Seeking clarification

Inferring

Predicting

Focusing

References

Document

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