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1. LISTENING SKILLS Presented by: MR. RAJKUMAR SINGH Assistant Professor Rajkiya Engineering College, Basti

2. Listen the Audio

3. Listening Skills: Using News Broadcast Why do we listen to the news? It helps us to navigate through difficult conversation. It enables us to be a good and effective listener as well as speaker. It decreases the space of misunderstanding. It helps improve all over communication

4. Now listen to this News clip and try to answer the following activity: So, you notice that this news is read in detail which uses articles, auxiliaries, conjunctions, etc.

5. Activity 1 Now solve this exercise based on the above News clip: Germany's leader has……… her fears about climate change after visiting the devastation……..by the severe flooding in Europe. Chancellor Angela Merkel said she………… horrified by the destruction across swathes of her country. We have to ……….faster in the fight against climate change. Torrential rains ………. many of Europe's major rivers to ……………..and overflow last week. Towns are now ………… in debris.

6. Answers 1. Expressed 2. Was 3. Be 4. caused ……..swell 5. covered

7. Listen to this audio carefully and focus on the use of articles auxiliaries, tenses, etc.

8. While listening, you would have noticed the following phrases: to take on, to provide, to share, to get underway with, etc. Also, you would have noticed that they are used as infinitives and the auxiliaries are dropped there.

9. So, to start , let’s solve this activity. Match the following phrases to take on a). His thoughts to provide b). assistance 3. to share c). Sri Lanka 4. to get underway with d). best wishes 5. extends e). scaled-down opening ceremony

10. Answers to take on a). Sri Lanka 2. to provide b). assistance 3. to share c). His thoughts 4. to get underway d). scaled-down with opening ceremony 5. extends e). His best wishes

11. Now, listen the audio once again and focus on the use of articles auxiliaries, tenses, etc.

12. Did you notice? Use of articles auxiliaries conjunctions They have rarely been used. Generally, the present simple sentences have been used. So now, let’s understand some grammar rules and their reasons:

13. What to do: Use of present simple tense for past events (As it installs freshness in the news) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends best wishes to Prime Minister of Japan. (Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended best wishes to Prime Minister of Japan) Use of infinitives for future events Tokyo Olympic Games to get underway with scaled-down opening ceremony (Tokyo Olympic Games will get underway with scaled-down ceremony) Use of punctuation for conjunctions Man shoots 5, self (Man shoots 5 and kills himself) Use of figures for numbers 29 dies in train accident near Hathras . (Not twenty-nine)

14. What not to do: 1. Don’t use ‘to say’ use inverted commas (“”) or use colon (:) India's strong fundamentals, market size will continue to attract foreign investments : FM Nirmala Sitharaman 2. Avoid Auxiliaries New Education Policy (NEP) decided by Parliament (New education policy has been decided by the Parliament) 3. Avoid using Articles (a, an, the) President addresses rally in Kanpur . ( The Presidents addressed a rally in Kanpur)

15. Activity 2 Now, rewrite the following sentences with the use of articles, auxiliaries, tenses and conjunctions: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends best wishes to Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihide Suga . Tokyo Olympic Games to get underway with scaled-down opening ceremony at 4:30 pm. Hockey Captain Manpreet Singh and Boxer Mary Kom to be Flag bearers for India. TMC MP Shantanu Sen suspended from Rajya Sabha for the remaining part of the Monsoon Session. In Cricket, India to take on Sri Lanka in the third and final One-Day International match in Colombo today.

16. Here are your answers: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended best wishes to the Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihide Suga . The Tokyo Olympic Games will get/gets underway with scaled-down opening ceremony at 4:30 pm. The Hockey Captain Manpreet Singh and Boxer Mary Kom will be the Flag bearers for India. The TMC MP Shantanu Sen has been suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the remaining part of the Monsoon Session. In Cricket, India is to take on Sri Lanka in the third and final One-Day International match in Colombo today.

17. Activity 3 Tell the meaning of the following words: scaled-down opening adjourned Pegasus snooping unruly behaviour Effective communication

18. Answers scaled-down opening: ceremony with reduced number of people adjourned : to suspend a session for an indefinite time or to another time Pegasus snooping : Monitoring of private messages and calls with Pegasus software unruly behaviour : an acceptable and undisciplined behaviour Effective communication : a properly encoded and appropriate communication

19. Recapitulation We have studied: The sentence structure in the News Headlines The rules of their uses We have also tackled some difficult words And most importantly we have listened the news which helps us to develop our listening skills.

20. HOME TASK There are four options given for each question. Choose the most appropriate. (You may listen the audio as many times as you wish): 1) What did Ms Merkel say lacked words to describe the destruction? a) the Internet b) the German language c) newspapers d) humans 2) What did Ms Merkel say the world had to escalate? a) laws b) change c) education d) its efforts 3) What did Ms Merkel say the world had to do in the climate change fight? a) fight harder b) use electric cars c) hurry d) win 4) What does the article say washed away roads and bridges? a) raging torrents b) gushing water c) white water d) floodwaters 5) How did Ms Merkel describe reshaped towns as being? a) sad b) surreal c) unrealistic d) tragic

21. Thank You!