LISTENING SKILLS - SESSION 1
Phil Milton

Pre-session task
Here are some key terms related to listening. How would you define them ?

Inference:
Anticipation:
Prediction:
Elision:
Intrusion:
Assimilation:
Cohesive & discourse markers:
Extensive listening:
Intensive listening:
Key Items:
Contextual clues:
Skimming:
Scanning:
Oral interaction:
Authenticity:
Accuracy:
Fluency:
Micro-prediction:
Macro-prediction:

The session
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Follow-up reading list
Anderson, A and Lynch, T - Listening (OUP) 1988
Kellerman, S: Survey Review: "Recent materials for the teaching of listening ", ELTJ, Vol. 46/1 January 1992
Porter and Roberts - Authentic Listening Activities, ELTJ, Vol. 36/31
Rixon, S- Developing Listening Skills , Macmillian Press, London, 1988
Thomas, P. Survey Article: Listening Skills , ELTJ, Vol. 36/3 April 1982
Thomas, P. Survey Article: Listening Skills , ELTJ, Vol. 37/3 July 1983
Underwood, M. Teaching Listening, Longman, UK, 1988
Ur, P - Listening Comprehension , CUP, London, 1983