ZIMSEC O-Level English Language
7.1.1Listening comprehension, instructions and messages
Listening comprehension, instructions and messages in ZIMSEC O-Level English Language: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview
Forms 1 to 4: questions on stories and narrations, note taking, summary, inference and evaluation; directions, announcements, messages, dialogues, interviews, dictation and directed or selective listening.
Learning objectives
What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.
- 7.1.1.1Listen to stories, broadcasts and narrations and answer recall, inference and evaluation questions on them.
- 7.1.1.2Take notes and summarise what has been heard, and draw a lesson or moral from a story.
- 7.1.1.3Follow a series of spoken directions and instructions and relay messages and announcements accurately.
- 7.1.1.4Take dictation accurately and report back on a talk or presentation.
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Listening skills: gist, detail and note-taking
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