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cAMBRIDGE IGCSE SECOND LANGUAGE LSV

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  • What is one way to identify who the target audience of a message is?
    By checking style, formality, and content
  • What is the purpose of note-taking during listening?
    to record key word you need later
  • What does listening for gist mean?
    Understanding the main idea
  • Give a phrase to ask for clarification politely.
    “Could you explain what you mean?”
  • Give one phrase used to show polite disagreement.
    “I see your point, but…”
  • Give one phrase used to show agreement in a discussion.
    I agree, etc
  • What does listening for detail mean?
    Listening for specific information
  • Give one example of a detail students often miss in listening tasks.
    Dates ,prices, time
  • Give a phrase to show hesitation when speaking.
    “Let me think…” / “I’m not sure, but…”
  • Are you taking up IGCSE 1st language or second language
    2nd language
  • In a short conversation, how can you identify the speaker’s intention?
    By tone, word choice or context
  • What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
    Fact- can be proven Opinion based on feeling
  • What does LSV stand for?
    Listening, speakig and vocabulary
  • What phrase can you use to make a suggestion?
    Maybe we could
  • If you don’t understand something in a listening task, what should you do?
    Keep listening for clues
  • Give a phrase to express partial agreement.
    “I agree to an extent, but…”
  • When looking at a picture before listening, what is one thing you should look for to predict the topic?
    Object, people setting
  • Give an example of a key word you might write down instead of a full sentence.
    Saturday, 3 pm, answers may vary
  • Why is it helpful to predict before listening?
    It prepares your brain and improves accuracy