Crowdly

Fast food chains

Sweet desserts made with chocolate

Spicy meat dishes

Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer.

What is one of the highlights of visiting Guayaquil in Guayas province?

The quiet, rural landscapes.

The snowy mountains surrounding the city

The famous Malecón 2000 along the Guayas River.

The serene countryside.

Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer.

What is one cultural highlight of Loja mentioned in the conversation?

The International Music Festival

The annual surfing competition

The hot air balloon festival

The desert sculpture exhibit

What does listening comprehension primarily involve?

Understanding and interpreting spoken language in real-time.

Simply recognizing words and sounds.

Pausing and replaying the speaker's message for better understanding.

Repeating the exact words of the speaker.

Which cultural event in Quito does Speaker B find spectacular?

The beach volleyball tournament.

The Festival of Lights.

The annual agricultural fair.

The snow festival.

What role do “signpost words” play in listening comprehension?

They are used only for pronunciation practice.

They are helpful for memorizing vocabulary lists.

They indicate the beginning and end of each sentence.

They guide listeners through the structure of the material, signaling shifts in topic or focus.

How does prior knowledge assist in listening comprehension?

It makes listeners focus only on literal meanings.

It helps listeners anticipate meanings and bridge gaps.

It provides a base for decoding unfamiliar vocabulary.

It allows listeners to memorize every detail.

How can personalization enhance interactive listening tasks?

By aligning activities with learners' interests and real-life needs

By making all tasks identical for the whole class

By focusing on unrelated topics to increase curiosity

By avoiding any cultural references

Scenario: You want your A2 learners to practice listening for gist using a gamified platform. Which resource would be most suitable?

Quizizz

Wordwall

Booklet

LyricsTraining

What unique aspect of Manabí’s cuisine does Speaker A mention?

Spicy meat dishes.

Fast food chains.

Peanut-based ceviche.

Sweet desserts made with chocolate.