Here is a listening activity, click
on this link and answer the following questions:
1. What is the speaker’s name and expertise?
Her name is Thiristinam. Her expertise is learning language
skills to student from young kids.(vocabulary accusation)
2-List all the different effective ways to learn new
vocabulary that the lady has mentioned in her talk; use present simple tense to
write the steps.
We learn from reading story, articles, and books.
While reading we should attention to an unfamiliar words and
how you are use it.
Find the meaning of the word from internet or ask friends.
Write down new word in noun and you add verb to support it.
3-How many parts in the talk?
There are 3 parts in the talk
4. What
is a ‘Word Journal’? What you need to do with it?
Write the new vocabulary and find
the meaning of it. I can find the meaning of the words and put it in a sentence
5. What
were the examples that she has mentioned with the words family and
collocations?
Black and white not a white and
black. Make a mistake not do a mistake
6. Use
the following table to learn the new vocabulary and then add any new word that
you find it hard for you:
Word
|
Definition
|
Sentence
|
Demystify
|
Remove mysteries
|
I demystify all the vocabulary to
my child
|
Repertoire
|
Collection of skills required for
a particular profession
|
I repertoire all the files to make
a report
|
Infinite
|
limitless
|
Numbers are infinite
|
Encounter
|
Meet by chance
|
I met my friend encounter
|
Lexicon
|
dictionary
|
I use lexicon to learn the meaning
of the words
|
Exponentially
|
In an exponential manner
|
My child got high mark in math that
exceed my exponentially
|
Collocations
|
Relation between two words or
group of words and form a commonly used phrase
|
I learnt the meaning of
collocation
|