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VTTN ELT Methodology Quiz
Now you’ve read this issue of English Now, why not try
this quiz to test your knowledge about reading and
writing skills!
When we read or listen we do so in many different ways
for many different purposes. In the classroom, the
activities we ask our students to do also mirror these
ways of reading and listening.
The quiz
Match the activity instructions 1-10 with the ways of reading and listening A-J (1)
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1.
Listen to each pair of words. Say if they are the same or
different.
2. Read the text and choose the author’s purpose.
3. Read the advertisement and find the contact telephone
number.
4. Listen to the story and choose the best title.
5. Finish reading the story at home.
6. Listen to the description of the two people and draw
them.
7. Find all the words in the text that are related to the
environment.
8. Look at the photos and decide what you think the article
will be
about.
9. Listen and find out which country Jane comes from.
10. Read the text and find out more about Marie Curie. |
1. Reading for detail.
2. Listening for detail.
3. Listening for gist.
4. Reading for gist.
5. Listening for gist.
6. Extensive listening
7. Extensive reading
8. Reading for specific information.
9. Listening for specific information.
10. Listening for individual sounds. |
Finally, finish the following two sentences:
11. The biggest problem my students have with reading or listening
is………………………....
12. To help them with this
…………………………...............………………………………..…...
Congratulations
to the winner of
the last VTTN Quiz
in issue 13, Dang
Hong Quan
from Ham Nghi
upper
secondary
school in Ha Tinh
 Answers to the quiz in issue 12:
Part 1
1. Because students always say, ‘yes’ whether
they know or not to avoid standing out.
2. Because without a clear context the students
cannot know how to use the language and the
sort of environments it is used.
Part 2
3. F 4.
F 5.
T 6.T
The closing date for entries for this quiz is 30 Jan
2008. The first 10 correct answers pulled out of the
mailbag will win prizes. Send your answers and name
and address to:
The VTTN Quiz
VTTN British Council
40 Cat Linh, Hanoi
(1) Adapted from “The TKT Course” CUP
2005
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