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Conversation Questions on Listening Activities

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What comes to mind when you hear the term ‘listening activities’?

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What do you think when your teacher says you’re going to do a listening activity?

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What kind of listening activities do you like best?

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Do you like the listening activities your teacher gives you?

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Do you have an example of how a listening activity improved your listening?

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Do you know of any listening websites that have good listening activities?

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Which is best – listening activities in the classroom or real-life listening?

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Do you always understand the reasons why the teacher asks you to do a particular listening activity?

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What are your biggest problems with listening?

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How important are listening activities compared with reading, speaking and writing activities?

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Do you like doing listening activities in class?

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Do you ever think listening activities are a waste of time?

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Do you prefer any particular accent when doing a listening activity?

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Is the topic important when you do a listening activity?

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What things are important for a listening activity to be successful?

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What advice would you give to a student who panics when he or she cannot follow a listening?

7)

How often should you listen to English podcasts, news, songs, etc?

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How long do you think listening activities should be?

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Do you think you need a listening activity in every class?

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What questions would you like to ask your teacher about listening activities?