Active listening : introducing skills for understanding : student's book
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TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1995Description: xi, 69 p. : color illustrationsISBN: 0521398819 ; 9780521398817 Subject(s): Listening -- Study and teaching | English language -- Comprehension | North AmericaDDC classification: 428.34 Summary: This book helps students listen for gist and specific information, to make inferences and to progress to content-based activities. Introducing Skills for Understanding is the high-beginning level of the Active Listening series. By activating students' knowledge of a topic before they listen, the text gives them a frame of reference to make intelligent predictions about what they will hear. Students learn to listen through a careful balance of activities, including listening for gist, listening for specific information, and making inferences.
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This book helps students listen for gist and specific information, to make inferences and to progress to content-based activities. Introducing Skills for Understanding is the high-beginning level of the Active Listening series. By activating students' knowledge of a topic before they listen, the text gives them a frame of reference to make intelligent predictions about what they will hear. Students learn to listen through a careful balance of activities, including listening for gist, listening for specific information, and making inferences.
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