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ACADEMIC FILE EI 6
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT: LISTENING 2
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OBJECTIVE:
To preview vocabulary in context
To identify key words
To identify main idea and specific information
Listening strategy 1:

Use knowledge of the world to predict what the video is going to be

about.

Usa su conocimiento del mundo exterior para predecir el contenido

del video.

PREVIEW

5 minutes

1. Do you like travelling by plane?

2. How many words associated to airport can you list?
VOCABULARY
Listening strategy 2:

10 minutes
Focus on key words to help you anticipate the answer.

Enfocarse en palabras claves para anticipar la respuesta

TASK 1:
A. Read the sentences and study the words underlined in their context.
1.
that day.

This supermarket is very busy on Saturdays. Many people do their shopping

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2.
Dionisio Romero is a successful businessman.
3.
Sodimac has a good customer service area. When you are not happy with a
product, you can complain there.
4.
Bill Gates is a rich man. He has a lot of money.
5.
There are over a hundred staff in the company.
6.
The local buses are cheap. The fare is S/.1.20.
7. Its very convenient that you live near the office. You can walk to work.
B. Now, match the words to their definitions.

Words

Definition
having a lot of money and possessions

A.
B.

the service provided to customers

C.

full of people

D.

workers

E.

not expensive

D.

a man who works in business especially in a

high position

F.

useful, easy to use or suiting your plans well.

Listening strategy 3:

Identify main idea and specific information.

Identifica la idea principal e informacin especfica.

15 minutes

London Oxford Airport

TASK 2: Watch the video, and circle the main idea.

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a. London Oxford Airport is a busy airport.
b. London Oxford Airport is five miles from London.
c. London Oxford Airport has a good customer service.
TASK 3:
A. Watch the video and match the people to their jobs.
People
Letter

Jobs

1. Richard Branson

a. actress

2. Kate Winslet

b. rock band

3. Radiohead

c. businessman

4. Lesley Romez

d. business development director

5. James Dillon Godfrey

e. customer services representative

6. David Taylor

f. pilot

B. Watch the video again. Which sentences are true? Tick them ().
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

The airport is in London.

It is a busy airport.
The racetrack Silverstone is near the airport.
Leslie Gomez is the director.
David Taylor is a pilot of EasyJet.
Passengers going to London can fly by plane or helicopter.
TASK 4: Watch the video: London Oxford Airport and answer the following questions.
Use NO MORE THAN 4 WORDS.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

How far is London Oxford Airport from London?

Why do people use the airport?
What is Silverstone?
How can passengers travel to London?
How long does the flight to London take?
How much does the flight to London cost?
TASK 5: Listen to the audio: Travelling abroad and fill in the chart below.
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Announcement

The plane is going to

Flight number

Gate

A
B
C
D
E

Assessment Criteria:

Task
completion

Answers 12 questions correctly

5x4

20/20

Answers 10-11 questions correctly

4x4

16/20

Answers 7-9 questions correctly

3x4

12/20

Answers 4-6 questions correctly

2x4

08/20

Answers 1-3 questions correctly

1x4

04/20

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Answers 0 questions correctly

0x4

0/20

ENG I Team, 2016-2