Unit 1 Listening

Unit 1 Listening Chapter 2 Making a Prediction Photos 1 Period 2

Making a Prediction from Photo ▰ Prediction is a useful technique to improve your listening scores of tests such as TOEIC and IELTS. ▰ You can predict the keywords from photos (TOEIC) or from missing parts of information (IELTS). Keywords: 2 - A man - Work - Computer - Look at the computer - Type on a keyboard You might hear: The man is typing on the keyboard. http://www.catholiclane.com/an-inhuman-economic-system/man-working/

Making a Prediction from Photo 3 Keywords: - A man - Eating - Working - Computer - Document You might hear: The man is eating while working. The man is reading through a document. https://work.chron.com/much-money-average-waitress-make-per-month-22289.html

Making a Prediction from Photo 4 Keywords: - A woman - A couple - Taking an order - Restaurant You might hear: The woman is taking an order from a couple. https://hplguelph.weebly.com/lab-news/category/all/2

Making a Prediction from Photo Directions: Look at the pictures and predict what you will hear from given pictures. Write down some keywords you can think of. Then listen to the track and select the statements that best describe the pictures. You have 15 minutes to write down all the keywords before listening. 5

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 3 1. Your keywords: 6 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 4 2. Your keywords: 7 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 5 3. Your keywords: 8 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 6 4. Your keywords: 9 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 7 5. Your keywords: 10 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 8 6. Your keywords: 11 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 9 7. Your keywords: 12 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 10 8. Your keywords: 13 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 11 9. Your keywords: 14 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Making a Prediction from Photo Track 12 10. Your keywords: 15 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Track 3 Making a Prediction from Photo a. She is learning more about her food. b. This woman is on a diet. 1. c. She likes the box of cereal. d. This woman will buy the pasta. Circle the correct answer: 16 ABCD

Track 4 Making a Prediction from Photo 2. a. She is shopping at a grocery store. b. She is asking questions about her food. c. The woman is considering grapes at an outdoor market. d. It is Sunday and the grocery store is closed now. 17 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Track 5 Making a Prediction from Photo 3. a. The woman is ready to speak or listen. b. She is taking part in a business meeting. c. She is talking on the telephone. d. The woman is listening to music while she works. 18 Circle the correct answer: ABCD

Track 6 Making a Prediction from Photo a. The man is preparing for a meeting. b. He is analyzing information. 4. c. The computer is not working correctly. d. A file has been erased from the hard drive. Circle the correct answer: 19 ABCD

Track 7 Making a Prediction from Photo a. This couple is surfing together. b. They are ready to go surfing. 5. c. This married couple is taking a vacation. d. They need more than one surfboard. Circle the correct answer: 20 ABCD

Track 8 Making a Prediction from Photo a. She is holding the dog on her lap. 6. b. She must be careful when picking up the dog. Circle the correct answer: c. She cannot take a picture because she is standing on one leg. d. She is going to pick some flowers from the window box. 21 ABCD

Track 9 Making a Prediction from Photo a. The dog will require his rabies vaccination. b. Dog bites can happen every day. 7. c. The vet is examining the dog’s head. d. Pets make excellent companions. Circle the correct answer: 22 ABCD

Track 10 Making a Prediction from Photo a. The shelves fell. b. The man is checking the inventory. 8. c. The woman has an injury. d. The boxes are damaged. Circle the correct answer: 23 ABCD

Track 11 Making a Prediction from Photo a. This woman has a medical condition. b. This woman works in a clothing store. 9. c. This woman is a laboratory assistant. d. This woman is speaking on the telephone. Circle the correct answer: 24 ABCD

Track 12 Making a Prediction from Photo a. These peppers are for sale. b. These vegetables are not fresh. 10. c. Vegetables help lower the risk of heart disease. d. Is spicy food bad for you? Circle the correct answer: 25 ABCD

Evaluate Yourselves ▰ Score 10 Perfect! What an excellent job! ▰ Score 7-9 You did a good job! ▰ Score 5-6 You are on the right track. You just need more practice. ▰ Score 2-4 Do not be upset! Try much harder. ▰ Score 0-1 It’s not the end of the world. You can improve! 26

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