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Teacher's Guide: Listening Skills

This guide provides teachers with practical advice on using audio cassettes to develop students' listening skills when studying graded readers. It describes the benefits of combining cassettes with readers, offers suggestions for activities to use before, during, and after reading, and includes 12 reproducible worksheets linked to specific readers but adaptable for any book. The worksheets cover comprehension questions, character descriptions, settings, problems, mind maps, expanding sentences, identifying speakers, and practicing pronunciation. The guide also provides transcripts from sample readers that are available for free download online.

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Teacher's Guide: Listening Skills

This guide provides teachers with practical advice on using audio cassettes to develop students' listening skills when studying graded readers. It describes the benefits of combining cassettes with readers, offers suggestions for activities to use before, during, and after reading, and includes 12 reproducible worksheets linked to specific readers but adaptable for any book. The worksheets cover comprehension questions, character descriptions, settings, problems, mind maps, expanding sentences, identifying speakers, and practicing pronunciation. The guide also provides transcripts from sample readers that are available for free download online.

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Penguin Readers

Teachers Guide
to Developing Listening Skills

This guide offers English language teachers practical advice on how to use audio cassettes with graded
Readers. It contains a variety of suggestions for activities for use in the classroom, and includes 12
photocopiable students Worksheets. The Worksheets are linked to specific Penguin Readers but can be
adapted for use with any graded Reader.
This Guide describes:
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the role of graded Readers in the learning of English and the main ways in which they can be used
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the advantages of using audio cassettes with graded Readers
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how the use of audio cassettes fits in with reading classes and the development of students listening
and reading skills
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a wide variety of activities and suggestions for using cassettes with a class Reader:
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before reading the book or sections of the book
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after reading sections of the book
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after reading the book
The students Worksheets include the following activities:
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Who is who?
Getting the picture
What is the place like?
This Guide contains tapescripts from:
Money to Burn 0582 43484X
Far from the Madding Crowd 0582 430119
A Catskill Eagle 0582 401763
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What are the people like? Dead Mans River 0582 058589
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Numbers
Ricky Martin 0582 343046
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What is the problem?
Mind map
The Black Cat and Other
Stories
Princess Diana
Men in Black
0582 401674
0582 402034
0582 373980
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Expand the sentences
Anitas Big Day 0582 275369
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Who is talking?
For a free recording of these tapescripts visit
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Working on pronunciation www.penguinreaders.com and go to the
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What makes them behave as they do?
What can you remember?
Resources section or contact your local
Pearson Education office.



ISBN 0-582-34423-9

www.penguinreaders.com




9 780582 344235
Published and distributed by Pearson Education


FREE


Penguin Readers
Teachers Guide
to Developing Listening Skills

Carolyn Walker

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