How to Approach a Dialogue During your

Placement Test? But Before!!!

 Dialogue is typically a conversation between two or more people in a narrative
work. A dialogue serves several purposes. It can advance the plot, reveal a
character's thoughts or feelings, or show how characters react in the moment.
In writing, a dialogue shows a character speaking. It works to tell
you more about the character and how they converse with others or
react.
How to Approach a Dialogue During your
Placement Test? Combine Both!!!
• During your exam COMBINE In addition to
BOTH:
Analytic listening
A relational listening style means that:
style means that: listen to gather
listening to the message, information and tend
tend to focus on what it
to think carefully
tells you about the
conversational partners about what you hear.
and their feelings.
How to Approach a Dialogue During your Placement Test?
• New Mindset (The World is converging)
• L: Look
• Read the question before listening to the
• I: Inquire Audio/ Dialogue.

• S: Summarize • Do NOT GUESS the appropriate answer

• Understand the big idea behind the

• T: Take Notes ( Mentally)
conversation
• E: Encourage • Stay Open / Respect Diversity

• N: Neutralize
You Can Be A NATIVE LISTERNER !!!
• Understand what is special about the structure of English language and the way natives speak.
Simply, understand and identify the patterns of English, then when you want to understand a
specific conversation/dialogue, you are going to be able to place that within the framework of
English such as new vocabulary, new phrases, new ideas.

• Understand the big picture! Get used to the rhythm of English, how do natives chunk phrases
together.

• Get used to the stress that natives put on certain parts of a phrase and of a syllable in a word.

• Get used to the key content words and weaker function words.

• Get used to the sounds of the English language that you hear within the language itself.

• when you get used to all these through daily practice you will be able to organize this in your brain.
Organizing items will help you to Remember, and become a native listener.