1. Listening and speaking

 

1.    Listening and speaking

a.       Listening with a purpose

Purpose of Listening

·         Listening for enjoyment

·         Listening to learn

·         To understand and share ideas

·         To solve a problem

·         To follow directions

Way of Listening

·         Maintain eye contact

·         Focus on ideas

·         Listen carefully

·         Identify goals and problem

             B. Effective listening

·         Focus on the content

·         Look for familiar words

·         Identify the chunk of words

·         Pay attention to tonal variation

            C. Tonal Variation

Speech without tonal variation is incomplete and monotonous.