Module 6 TESOL/TEFL Questions and
Answers Rated A+
Which of the following statements about teaching listening is true?
a. Early work must be based on recognizing words.
b. Stick with one listening situation; otherwise, they will get confused.
c. In essence, your job is to ensure they can listen for information.
d. Listening must be integrated with the other three skills. ✔✔d.
The listening materials must also aim to allow the learners to respond to the speaker. True or
False? ✔✔True
In the early stages of learning listening, your learners will be able to predict the speaker's
message before it has actually been completed, just like native speakers do. True or False?
✔✔False
Which of the following is unlikely to be a barrier to listening for a language learner?
, a. Inability to adequately distinguish particular sounds
b. Lack of familiarity with commonly-used vocabulary
c. Speaker speaks too slowly
d. Inability to distinguish the key elements from the unimportant parts of the message ✔✔c.
When listeners listen to a text and try to formulate the main idea(s) of the text, which sub-skill
are they developing?
a. Discerning attitude
b. Listening for the gist
c. Predicting
d. Listening for specific information ✔✔b.
Which one of the following pairs is deemed to be productive skills?
a. Speaking and writing
b. Listening and reading
c. Listening and speaking
Answers Rated A+
Which of the following statements about teaching listening is true?
a. Early work must be based on recognizing words.
b. Stick with one listening situation; otherwise, they will get confused.
c. In essence, your job is to ensure they can listen for information.
d. Listening must be integrated with the other three skills. ✔✔d.
The listening materials must also aim to allow the learners to respond to the speaker. True or
False? ✔✔True
In the early stages of learning listening, your learners will be able to predict the speaker's
message before it has actually been completed, just like native speakers do. True or False?
✔✔False
Which of the following is unlikely to be a barrier to listening for a language learner?
, a. Inability to adequately distinguish particular sounds
b. Lack of familiarity with commonly-used vocabulary
c. Speaker speaks too slowly
d. Inability to distinguish the key elements from the unimportant parts of the message ✔✔c.
When listeners listen to a text and try to formulate the main idea(s) of the text, which sub-skill
are they developing?
a. Discerning attitude
b. Listening for the gist
c. Predicting
d. Listening for specific information ✔✔b.
Which one of the following pairs is deemed to be productive skills?
a. Speaking and writing
b. Listening and reading
c. Listening and speaking
