Inglês III B -2ª Semana

2. Listening to an Opening Talk

Ao final da Aula 2, esperamos que você consiga:
a. conhecer mais sobre o conceito de “active listening”;
b. reconhecer algumas características da linguagem corporal que nos ajudam na construção de significados;
c. identificar os tipos de listening;
d. praticar a compreensão em uma palestra de abertura.

Atividade 1

Com base na nossa videoaula 2 – Listening to an opening talk – destaque os aspectos mais significativos aprendidos.

• To understand what active listening is;
• To recognize some characteristics of body language that can help us in comprehension and meaning making;
• To practice listening in an academic event.

Atividade 2

Com base na videoaula 2, liste 3 atitudes que mostram que você está ouvindo ativamente.

Involves listening with all senses...

• to understand;
• to feel;
• to sense;
• to realize;
• to learn.

Nonverbal communication can help comprehension because of its functions:

• Affirmation;
• Contradiction;
• Reinforcement;
• Complementation;
• Substitution.

Primary purposes of listening

•  Listen for the gist;
•  Listen for specific information;
•  Listen in detail;
•  Listen to infer something.

Atividade 3

Watch the Stem Conference Opening Talk video (00:00 a 03:15) and answer the questions below. Select all the possible answers. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVLvqHIgX2c

1. Who can you identifty the video?

a. ( X) the conference attendees

b. ( ) the student’s who will perform live music

c. ( X) the host (presenter) 

d. (X ) the keynote speaker

2. The host (presenter) is:

a. ( ) Welcoming the participants

b. ( ) Introducing the keynote speaker

c. (X ) Reading the keynote speaker resume 

d. ( ) Talking about the importance of Stem in Education

3. What would you say about the Secretary’s attitude, mood and tone 

of voice?

Positive

a. ( X) He uses friendly gestures.

b. ( ) He smiles.

c. (X ) He has a nice tone of voice.

Negative

d. ( ) He has an attitude of fear and discomfort. 

e. ( ) He does not use friendly gestures.

f. ( ) He rolls his eyes and bends his head down almost all the time.