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By the end of the session
you will
Understand the diverse
purposes of listening.
Will experience model
activities in purposeful
listening to develop early
literacy skills.
What do young learners listen to
at school?
Early Literacy Skills
Phonological Awareness
Following directions
Rhymes
Stories
Listening is the Cinderella
skill of language, eclipsed
by its sister skills of
speaking, reading and
writing (Nunan, 1997;
Smith, 2003).
Listening is important
Main channel of classroom
instruction
Key source of receiving new
information
Basis for the acquisition of all
subsequent forms of
communication – speaking,
reading and writing
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