D_Q2_L1_A2

Examine the given scenario. Identify whether a top-down or bottom-up listening strategy is being shown or applied in each scenario.

Mr. Cruz, your English teacher, asked you to read some information about a certain topic. Then, he instructed you to listen to a recorded material to find out whether or not the same points are mentioned.

• top-down

• bottom-up

Examine the given scenario. Identify whether a top-down or bottom-up listening strategy is being shown or applied in each scenario.

A friend tries to explain how you can go on a trip to Palawan for the first time. You make sure you do not miss out any important details and instructions about the trip.

• top-down

• bottom-up

Examine the given scenario. Identify whether a top-down or bottom-up listening strategy is being shown or applied in each scenario.

Your mother gave you a call and you were asked to buy some items at the grocery store. Since you were not familiar with the items she cited, you made sure to remember specific details she mentioned.

• top-down

• bottom-up

Examine the given scenario. Identify whether a top-down or bottom-up listening strategy is being shown or applied in each scenario.

While listening to a lecture, you saw one of your classmates taking down important notes. This classmate of yours also made a word map to connect those words and phrases that he/she listed.

• top-down

• bottom-up

Examine the given scenario. Identify whether a top-down or bottom-up listening strategy is being shown or applied in each scenario.

Park Soe is a Korean. When his teacher asked the class to listen to a recorded material about the Korea, Park Soe can easily relate to the topic.

• top-down

• bottom-up

These are techniques or activities that contribute directly to the comprehension and recall of listening input.

• Listening techniques

• Listening methods

• Listening strategies

• Listening activities

It is a listening strategy that is text-based; the listener relies on the combination of sounds, words and grammar that creates meaning.

• bottom-up strategy

• top-down strategy

These listening strategies are listener based; the listener taps into background knowledge of the topic, the situation or context, the type of text, and the language.

• bottom-up strategy

• top-down strategy

These listening strategies are listener based; the listener taps into background knowledge of the topic, the situation or context, the type of text, and the language.

• listening for specific details

• drawing inferences

• recognizing word-order pattern

• recognizing cognates

Which of the following is NOT a top-down listening strategy?

• summarizing

• recognizing word sounds

• making prediction

• listening for main idea