Unit3BacktothepastTaskLeadinWiththedevelopmentofmodernscienceandtechnology,Englishisbecomingmoreandmoreimportantanduseful,andithasbeenwidelyusedinmoreandmorefields
Doyouagreewithme
InordertolearnEnglishwell,howmanylanguageskillsshouldwegrasp
(Listening,speaking,readingandwriting)Good
Whenwearelisteningtogetthegistofsomething,whatshouldwefindoutabout
(gist=mainpointorgeneralmeaning)·Whattheyaredoing·Whattheyaretalkingabout·Howmanypeoplearetalking·WheretheyareQuitegood
Whenwearelisteningtoapassageorconversation,weonlyneedtofocusontheinformationwearerequiredtolistenfor
Ifyouhearawordthatyoudonotunderstand,donotstoptothinkaboutwhatitmeans—keeplistening
Rememberthatyouarelisteningforthegist,notthedetails
Areyouclear
PresentationNow,wearegoingtolistentoashortconversationandtrytogetsomeinformatio