LISTENING

CHAPTER 2
LESSON 1

ACADEMIC LISTENING
ENCOUNTERS
THE POWER
OF THE
GROUP
GETTING STARTED

- What groups do you belong to? Name at least 3

- Do you think those groups influence your behavior?

- Describe one time when group pressure made you act in certain ways
BACKGROUND
READING
 WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
• Work in a group of 4, discuss the following questions
LISTEN AND TAKE NOTES
Listen to two college students, Rebecca and Jim. Listen and takes notes
of their responses

Yes No

Yes Yes

Yes No

No No
DISCUSSION
If you had a teenage son, would you…?
 VOCABULARY 1

Then listen to take

notes of what Henry
allows his teenage
sons to do
VOCABULARY 2
LISTENING FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS
 DISCUSSION

Are you influenced by your Is this true to you: “As you

peers? Describe one time get older, your family
when you made a decision becomes less important to
that was influenced by your you and your friends
friends become more important”
THANK YOU
FOR YOUR
LISTENING