B1-Level General English Listening Activities

b1 english Feb 27, 2024

B1-Level General English Listening Activities

Lesson #1: Story-Telling

Outcome: I can listen to a series of stories and decide which story would be the most appropriate to tell in specific social situations.

Instructions: ....

Lesson #2: Fashion

Outcome: I can watch a clip from Shark Tank and identify the proposal.

Instructions: Watch this clip from Shark Tank and identify the proposal being made.

Shark Tank US | Kevin Calls Liftid One Of The Craziest Pitches Ever

Lesson #3: Fasion

Outcome: I can watch a video about a fashion designer and respond to comprehension questions.

Instructions: Watch a video about a fashion designer and respond to comprehension questions.

A Day in the Life of Fashion Designer Thom Browne | Vogue

Lesson #4: Superstition and Folklore

Outcome: I can listen to multiple folktales and take notes on key information.

Instructions: Listen to multiple folktales and take notes on key information.

The Fisherman and The Princess Fish | African Folktale/ Nigerian Folktale

Lesson #5: Business English

Outcome: I can listen to workplace disagreements and suggest solutions.

Instructions: Listen to workplace disagreements and suggest solutions.

Conflict Between Two CHWs: Role Play, Foundations

Lesson #6: Canada

Outcome: I can indicate differences between an Australian and Canadian accent.

Instructions: Indicate differences between an Australian and Canadian accent.

English differences Among 4 countries! (American,British,Aussie,Canadian)

Lesson #7: Success and Failure

Outcome: I can listen to someone speak about a past failure and find a way to comfort them.

Instructions: Watch this clip. What would you say to Peter to comfort him?

Family Guy: You Wanna Hurt Me

Lesson #8: Volunteering

Outcome: I can listen to a short news report about an upcoming community event to decide whether to attend.

Instructions: Listen to a short news report about an upcoming community event to decide whether to attend.

Hundreds of kids get Christmas gifts at community event in Orlando

Lesson #9: Technology

Outcome: I can watch a short video about cutting-edge technology and respond to questions.

Instructions: Watch this short video about cutting-edge technology and respond to questions.

The cutting edge technology of Europe's biggest greenhouse | DW News

Listening Comprehension Questions

What is the main focus of the video "The cutting edge technology of Europe's biggest greenhouse"?
What is the name of the greenhouse featured in the video, and where is it located?
According to the video, what makes this greenhouse unique in terms of its size?
What are some of the advanced technologies mentioned in the greenhouse's operation?
How does the greenhouse utilize sustainable practices in its operations, as discussed in the video?
What are some of the challenges mentioned in operating such a large-scale greenhouse, according to the video?
How does the greenhouse contribute to food production and security in the region, as highlighted in the video?
What are some of the benefits of using hydroponic cultivation methods, as mentioned in the video?
How does the greenhouse manage energy consumption and environmental impact, as discussed in the video?
What role does innovation play in the success of Europe's biggest greenhouse, as depicted in the video?

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B1-Level General English Listening Activities

B1-Level General English Listening Activities

Lesson #1: Story-Telling

Lesson #2: Fashion

Lesson #3: Fasion

Lesson #4: Superstition and Folklore

Lesson #5: Business English

Lesson #6: Canada

Lesson #7: Success and Failure

Lesson #8: Volunteering

Lesson #9: Technology

Lesson #10: Making Decisions

Lesson #11: Probability

Lesson #12: Local Services

Lesson #13: Culture and Civilization

Lesson #14: UK vs. US English

Lesson #15: Festivals

Lesson #16: Gardening

Lesson #17: Compliments

Lesson #18: Injuries

Lesson #19: Happiness

Lesson #20: Love

Lesson #21: Time Travel

Lesson #22: Parties

Lesson #23: Seasons

Lesson #24: Multiculturalism

Lesson #25: Cultural Walls

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