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Asia’s Best in Powerpoint Presentation D I A M O N D A W A R D First Place. Popular Indian Animation films in English to Develop Effective Listening Skills in classroom in Eastern India. Manas Moulic Assistant Professor in English manasmoulic2004@gmail.com

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  1. Asia’s Best in Powerpoint Presentation D I A M O N D A W A R D First Place

  2. Popular Indian Animation films in English to Develop Effective Listening Skills in classroom in Eastern India. ManasMoulic Assistant Professor in English manasmoulic2004@gmail.com Guru Nanak Institute of Technology

  3. Background & Objectives • English is taught as Literature in schools. • Learners have no idea about Listening Skills. • But, University prescribes development of Listening Comprehension. Objectives: • Enable learners to Listen effectively to GIE. • Enable them to use Bottom – up & Top – Down technique. • Enable them to listen to facial expressions.

  4. Framework

  5. Methods Teacher’s Work: • Setting up of Bottom – Up & Top – Down goals. • Selecting popular animation films. • Grading the targets andthe task. • Facilitating effective listening. • Motivate, prepare & contextualize the learners. • Distribution the Worksheets.

  6. Methods Implementation Phase: • Listening Effectively to popular animation film. • Taking down flexible notes. • Answering questions individually. • Pairs or group work for discussion. • Guidance to improve listening skills • Role play as post – listening activity.

  7. Results and Discussion Bottom – Up Processing Targets: • Identifying content word by the stress pattern. • Identify specific information & organizational clues. • Identify appropriate expression for various moods. Top – Down Processing Targets: • Compare information with their own experiences. • Use the context and predict the next content.

  8. Results and Discussion Teacher’s Work • Review the popular animation film and select. • Set questions keeping in mind the targets. • Question sequence should follow action sequence. • Minimize external factors affecting effective listening. • The video & audio quality should be excellent. • Adequate Logistic support for sound amplification.

  9. Results and Discussion Pre – Listening Phase: • Ask questions on animation films to motivate. • Prepare them to listen with pen and paper . • Distribute the Worksheet. • Encourage Reading of worksheetsto contextualize. • Start a guessing game on the content. • Let them settle down to listen.

  10. Results and Discussion While Listening Phase: • Playing of the popular Indian animation films. • Films used – The Pandavsin Hiding or Hanuman. • Lerner’s effectively listening to the animation film. • Taking down flexible notes. • Their Use of Bottom-up & top-down techniques.

  11. Results and Discussion Post – Listening Phase: • Learners answer the Questions individually. • They pair or group for peer review and discussion. • Guidance given regarding Listening techniques to use. • Learner’s feedback sought on the task accomplished. • Learners play Role as post – listening activity.

  12. Results and Discussion Why Popular Indian Animation Films? • Learners could concentrate better on the content. • They remained mentally and emotionally motivated. • Musical clues and prominent expressions provide insight. • Indian learners could immediately relate to the films.

  13. Results and Discussion Problems with Hollywood films: • Learners could hardly relate to Hollywood films. • Actions being fast paced, facts received are fragmented. • Dialogues are in American English not in GIE. • Unable to listen to the content words. • Context and emotional expression more alien. • More noisy.

  14. Results and Discussion Advantages of Indian Animation Films: • No such problems with Indian animation films. • Funny presentations spark the learner’s imagination. • Help the listeners to moderate their personal ego. • Learners could remain free from emotional disturbances.

  15. Results and Discussion Advantages of Indian Animation Films: • Minimum possibility of ‘wrong assumptions’. • The films are Relevant. • Facial expressions help learners to identify emotions. • Expressions does help in effective communication process. • Content has ‘transferable’ potential. • Appeals equally to heterogeneous class of learners.

  16. Conclusion • See Classrooms as powerhouse of possibilities. • Be thoughtful and innovative with everything. • Use your own popular animation films so that: • Learners may relate to the content, • Take interest in listening. • Could learn more about using listening strategies.

  17. Recommendations Dos • Make the learners feel the importance of listening. • Motivate and prepare them accordingly. • Use your own popular animation films. Don'ts • Being complacent having no problem in listening. • Allow internal / external factors affecting listening.

  18. Impact / Outcome • Popular animation films as appropriate listening tool. • Appropriate task formation to practice effective listening. • Studying facial expressions as other listening technique.

  19. Bibliographic entries • Ahuja, Pramila, G.C. Ahuja and AmitaAhuja. How to Develop Profitable Listening Skills. New Delhi: Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2010. • Celce-Murcia, Marianne, ed. Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language. 3rd . United States of America: Heinle & Heinle, 2001. • Hanuman. Dir. V.G. Samant. 2005. • Inc, Exforsys. Listening Skills : Why listening is important. 16 November 2007. 11 April 2012 <http://www.exforsys.com/career-center/listening-skills/why-listening-is-important.html>. • Lebauer, R. S. Learn to listen, listen to learn: Academic listening and note-taking. 2nd. White Plains: NY: Pearson Education, 2000. • Madagascar Escape2Africa. Dirs. Eric Darnell and Tom Mcgrath. Perf. Ben Stiller and Cris Rock. n.d. • The Pandavs in Hiding. Dir. Ashwin C Parulkar. 2000.

  20. Thank you

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