https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uLDin9A9pc&pp=ygUacG9kY2FzdHMgYWJvdXQgcHN5Y2hvbG9neSA%3D
One hour+ listening. DAY 2
One hour+ listening. DAY 2
YouTube
Jordan Peterson: How To Become The Person You’ve Always Wanted To Be | E113
This weeks episode entitled 'Jordan Peterson: How To Become The Person You’ve Always Wanted To Be' topics:
0:00 Intro
02:22 Speaking my truth - the consequences of acting
08:06 How do you become who you want to be?
14:44 How do you build self-awareness?…
0:00 Intro
02:22 Speaking my truth - the consequences of acting
08:06 How do you become who you want to be?
14:44 How do you build self-awareness?…
One hour listening. DAY 4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKEEP_gb-mc&pp=ygUkcG9kY2FzdCBhYm91dCBlbW90aW9uYWwgaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKEEP_gb-mc&pp=ygUkcG9kY2FzdCBhYm91dCBlbW90aW9uYWwgaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNl
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How to master your Emotional Intelligence | Mikaeel Ahmed Smith (Full Podcast)
What does it mean to be intelligent? Immediately we may think of figures like Albert Einstein and those who possess a genius-level IQ. People who have committed much to memory and have brains like computers.
Yet today, this traditional understanding of intelligence…
Yet today, this traditional understanding of intelligence…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXW3XH08G3M&pp=ygUkcG9kY2FzdCBhYm91dCBlbW90aW9uYWwgaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNl
1 hour+ listening. DAY 5
1 hour+ listening. DAY 5
YouTube
Emotional Intelligence is a Superpower - Dr. Daniel Goleman || Finding Mastery
Grab Dr. Mike's free Morning Mindset Routine here: https://bit.ly/MorningMindsetRoutine
“IQ, cognitive abilities are basically hardwired. They don’t really change that much through life… On the other hand, emotional intelligence is learned and learnable…
“IQ, cognitive abilities are basically hardwired. They don’t really change that much through life… On the other hand, emotional intelligence is learned and learnable…
Forwarded from Academic Writing 2 Spring 2024
Academic-Phrasebank.pdf
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Web site for teachers
Web site for teachers
Abby the Pup
Abby the Pup - Free Kindergarten & Preschool Printables
3500+ Free Preschool Worksheet: Discover Colouring, Alphabet Printables, Number Tracing & Kindergarten Math Activities Designed for Kids with AbbyThePup
I have found an interesting/important web-site for ELT teachers:
https://grade-university.com/courses
https://grade-university.com/courses
Grade-University
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(@impact_school_sources) Great Grammar top 20.pdf
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📚 Top 20 Great Grammar for Great Writing
#general #reading #vocabulary #grammar #listening
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#general #reading #vocabulary #grammar #listening
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(@impact_school_sources) Great Grammar top 10.pdf
52.9 MB
📚 Top 10 Great Grammar for Great Writing
#general #reading #vocabulary #grammar #listening
📌 @impact_school_sources
#general #reading #vocabulary #grammar #listening
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Achieving a perfect score of 9.0 in the IELTS Listening section is challenging but possible with focused preparation and practice. Here’s a comprehensive plan to help you achieve this goal:
### Hours of Listening Practice
- Daily Listening Practice: Aim for at least 2-3 hours of focused listening practice every day.
- Podcasts: Listen to a variety of podcasts for at least 1 hour daily. Choose ones that cover different topics and accents to broaden your listening skills.
### Types of Podcasts and Audio Materials
- IELTS Listening Practice: Use official IELTS listening materials and practice tests.
- Educational Podcasts: TED Talks, BBC Learning English, NPR, and The Guardian Long Reads.
- General Listening: Podcasts on history, science, culture, and news, such as “Science Vs,” “Stuff You Should Know,” and “The Daily.”
### Practice Tests
- Frequency: Take at least 2 full-length IELTS listening practice tests each week.
- Review: After each test, thoroughly review your answers. Understand why you made mistakes and how to avoid them in the future.
### Vocabulary
- Topic-Specific Vocabulary: Focus on vocabulary related to common IELTS topics (e.g., education, health, technology, environment).
- Synonyms and Paraphrasing: IELTS often uses synonyms and paraphrasing in questions and answers. Learn to recognize these.
- Academic Vocabulary: Use resources like the Academic Word List (AWL) to expand your vocabulary.
### Techniques for Finding All Answers Correct
1. Predicting Content: Before listening, quickly skim the questions to predict what kind of information you need.
2. Keyword Highlighting: Identify and underline keywords in the questions.
3. Listening for Synonyms: Answers may not use the exact words as in the questions but synonyms or paraphrased versions.
4. Practice Different Accents: Familiarize yourself with different English accents (British, American, Australian, etc.).
5. Note-taking: Practice taking concise notes while listening, focusing on keywords and main ideas.
6. Multiple Choice Strategy: Eliminate obviously incorrect options first to improve your chances of selecting the correct answer.
7. Spelling and Grammar: Ensure your answers are spelled correctly and grammatically accurate, especially in the fill-in-the-blank questions.
### Activities to Improve Listening Score
1. Dictation: Listen to short audio clips and write down what you hear. This helps improve your ability to catch every word.
2. Shadowing: Repeat what you hear immediately after listening to a short segment of audio. This helps with pronunciation and understanding.
3. Summarizing: Listen to a podcast or a lecture and summarize the main points.
4. Listening in Segments: Break down practice tests into segments, listen to each segment multiple times, and focus on understanding every detail.
5. Speed Adjustment: Occasionally, listen to audio at a slightly faster speed to train your ear to catch words quickly.
### Daily Practice Routine
Morning:
- 1 Hour: Listen to a podcast or TED Talk.
- 1 Hour: Take a section of an IELTS listening practice test. Review mistakes.
Afternoon:
- 30 Minutes: Vocabulary practice focusing on synonyms and topic-specific terms.
- 1 Hour: Dictation and shadowing exercises with audio clips.
Evening:
- 1 Hour: Full-length listening practice test twice a week. On other days, practice note-taking with shorter audio clips.
- 30 Minutes: Summarize what you listened to in the morning.
### Weekends:
- Full Practice Test: Take a full-length IELTS practice test.
- Review: Spend time reviewing all mistakes and understanding why you got them wrong.
### Additional Tips:
1. Stay Consistent: Regular, daily practice is crucial.
2. Stay Engaged: Choose listening materials that interest you to stay motivated.
3. Stay Healthy: Ensure you get enough rest, eat well, and exercise regularly to keep your mind sharp.
By dedicating focused time each day to these activities and strategies, you can significantly improve your listening skills and work towards achieving a perfect score on the IELTS Listening section. Good luck!
### Hours of Listening Practice
- Daily Listening Practice: Aim for at least 2-3 hours of focused listening practice every day.
- Podcasts: Listen to a variety of podcasts for at least 1 hour daily. Choose ones that cover different topics and accents to broaden your listening skills.
### Types of Podcasts and Audio Materials
- IELTS Listening Practice: Use official IELTS listening materials and practice tests.
- Educational Podcasts: TED Talks, BBC Learning English, NPR, and The Guardian Long Reads.
- General Listening: Podcasts on history, science, culture, and news, such as “Science Vs,” “Stuff You Should Know,” and “The Daily.”
### Practice Tests
- Frequency: Take at least 2 full-length IELTS listening practice tests each week.
- Review: After each test, thoroughly review your answers. Understand why you made mistakes and how to avoid them in the future.
### Vocabulary
- Topic-Specific Vocabulary: Focus on vocabulary related to common IELTS topics (e.g., education, health, technology, environment).
- Synonyms and Paraphrasing: IELTS often uses synonyms and paraphrasing in questions and answers. Learn to recognize these.
- Academic Vocabulary: Use resources like the Academic Word List (AWL) to expand your vocabulary.
### Techniques for Finding All Answers Correct
1. Predicting Content: Before listening, quickly skim the questions to predict what kind of information you need.
2. Keyword Highlighting: Identify and underline keywords in the questions.
3. Listening for Synonyms: Answers may not use the exact words as in the questions but synonyms or paraphrased versions.
4. Practice Different Accents: Familiarize yourself with different English accents (British, American, Australian, etc.).
5. Note-taking: Practice taking concise notes while listening, focusing on keywords and main ideas.
6. Multiple Choice Strategy: Eliminate obviously incorrect options first to improve your chances of selecting the correct answer.
7. Spelling and Grammar: Ensure your answers are spelled correctly and grammatically accurate, especially in the fill-in-the-blank questions.
### Activities to Improve Listening Score
1. Dictation: Listen to short audio clips and write down what you hear. This helps improve your ability to catch every word.
2. Shadowing: Repeat what you hear immediately after listening to a short segment of audio. This helps with pronunciation and understanding.
3. Summarizing: Listen to a podcast or a lecture and summarize the main points.
4. Listening in Segments: Break down practice tests into segments, listen to each segment multiple times, and focus on understanding every detail.
5. Speed Adjustment: Occasionally, listen to audio at a slightly faster speed to train your ear to catch words quickly.
### Daily Practice Routine
Morning:
- 1 Hour: Listen to a podcast or TED Talk.
- 1 Hour: Take a section of an IELTS listening practice test. Review mistakes.
Afternoon:
- 30 Minutes: Vocabulary practice focusing on synonyms and topic-specific terms.
- 1 Hour: Dictation and shadowing exercises with audio clips.
Evening:
- 1 Hour: Full-length listening practice test twice a week. On other days, practice note-taking with shorter audio clips.
- 30 Minutes: Summarize what you listened to in the morning.
### Weekends:
- Full Practice Test: Take a full-length IELTS practice test.
- Review: Spend time reviewing all mistakes and understanding why you got them wrong.
### Additional Tips:
1. Stay Consistent: Regular, daily practice is crucial.
2. Stay Engaged: Choose listening materials that interest you to stay motivated.
3. Stay Healthy: Ensure you get enough rest, eat well, and exercise regularly to keep your mind sharp.
By dedicating focused time each day to these activities and strategies, you can significantly improve your listening skills and work towards achieving a perfect score on the IELTS Listening section. Good luck!