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L i sten ing Str a tegi e s (Unit 6, page 70; Use after completing Exercise A) Ac ti v e l i sten ing Be fore you listen to a story , think of all the questions you would lik e to ha v e an swer ed in order to focus your attention and b etter underst and what you he ar. Think of questions with who , what , when , where, why , and how. A. Pr actice. Listen to the two stories about the tsunami of 2004. Then, with a partner, brainstorm questions you would like to have answered when you listen for the second time. Que stions a bout what h a p p en ed to Tilly ’ s f amil y who questions
Que stions a bout what h a p p en ed to Shira ’s f amil y who questions
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B. Pr actice. Now listen to the stories again and try to answer your own questions. If your questions are not answered directly, try to infer an answer—what you think the answer might be—based on the information in the story.
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Unit 6
