Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab: Job Search
Example Web Site and/or Technical Equipment Required
Website: http://www.esl-lab.com/
Website Example: http://www.esl-lab.com/jobhunting/jobhuntingrd1.htm
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Computer(s), Internet access, projector, speakers and/or headphones
Activity Description
This activity uses prerecorded authentic conversation in which two people discuss one person's job search. Pre- and post-listening activities are provided along with immediate feedback on comprehension exercise.Preparation
- Make sure that the Web site is not blocked at your school site and that your computer can play the audio file.
- Preview the exercise so you can explain it to your students. Show them how to use the player and answer the questions, especially for lower level students or those without good tech skills.
How-To
See the Web Site Example above for:
- Pre-Listening Exercises
- Listening Exercises
- Vocabulary
- Post-Listening Exercises
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Assign to students for homework or individual in-class work using ideas from the "Online Investigations" section.Levels
- Intermediate High
- Advanced
Standards
Basic Communication
- (0.1) Communicate in interpersonal interactions
Basic Communication
- (4.1) Understand basic principles of getting a job