Listening to news items

Listening to news items

Listening aims

Exc. 1. Predicting

You are going to watch an interview with Peter Singer of the animal liberal movement                      about ethical eating. 

 

What do you think ethical eating implies? 

GO GREEN TIP #111: Ethical Eating When You Travel

A humpback whale underwater
A humpback whale underwater

Exc. 2a. Pre-listening & vocabulary

Key vocabulary: See p. 115 in your Student's book, exc. 2a.

The words in bold are used in the video. Guess the meaning from context.

 

Are some of the words still unclear? Do exercise 2b.

Do you understand the meaning of all the words in bold? Do exercise 3.  

 

Exc. 2b Matching

Match the words in bold (exc. 2a) with the definitions in exc. 2b. 

See p. 115 in your Student's book. 

Exc. 3 Predicting

Do exc. 3 on p. 115 of your Student's book.

Which words in bold (sentence 1-3) or (sentence 4-6) in exercise 2a belong to the first news story?

Exc. 3b Synonyms

Synonyms

Think of a synonym for the words below and write them down. You'll need them later.

  • Ruthless
  • Immune
  • Prey
  • Incredible

 

Group 1 Blue: While you watch the news items

Whatch the news items for the first time. Which one is weird and which one is beautiful?

Write a headline for each story. See exc. 4

Login to NGL.Cengage.com/life and use the Username and Password on the back of the cover of your Student's book

Select

  • British English
  • Upper Intermediate
  • Videos
  • Video 9.1

 

Watch the video for the second time and do ec. 5 (pause at 1.35m)

Continue with the video up to 2.30 minutes and do exc. 6 (see book as well)

 

 

 

 

Continue until the end and do exc. 7.

What word made you choose the correct answer in exc. 7b?

Group 2 Orange While you watch the news items

Whatch the news items for the first time. Which one is weird and which one is beautiful?

Write a headline for each story. See exc. 4

Login to NGL.Cengage.com/life and use the Username and Password on the back of the cover of your Student's book

Select

  • British English
  • Upper Intermediate
  • Videos
  • Video 9.1

 

Watch the video for the second time and do ec. 5, 6 and 7

Discuss your answers with your partner?

What words made you choose the correct answers in exc. 7? Write them down

What synonym can you use for

- disgusting

- superior

- to prevent

- ordinary

- immune

Upload your sentences (exc. 8b) and the synonyms in exc. 2c and of the words above in Padlet.

 

 

Group 3 Yellow While you watch the news items

Watch the news items:

Select

  • British English
  • Upper Intermediate
  • Videos
  • Video 9.1

Do exc. 5, 6 and 7 on p. 115. You can listen twice if you need to. You can also do exc. 6 below, make sure you use the correct spelling

 

 

Vocabulary in context - After watching

After you watched the video

Select

  • British English
  • Upper Intermediate
  • Videos
  • Video 9.2

Do exc. 8.a  

Do exc. 8b and upload your sentences in Padlet

What synonym can you use for

- disgusting

- superior

- to prevent

- ordinary

- immune

 

Answer the next questions

1. Humpback whales conciously protect other animals by preventing Orka's from catching their prey

True or False

Can you explain your answer?

2. Khan has a condition that protects him from ever getting burned.

True or False

Can you explain your answer?

 

Upload your sentences (exc. 8b) and the synonyms in exc. 2c and of the words above in Padlet.

  • What can be the side effect of the humpback's behaviour?
  • What can be the side effect of Khan's situation?

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