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Participate in three engaging listening activities covering marketing strategies, Shakespeare's Globe Theater, and unique facts about Scotland. Improve listening skills and comprehension with thought-provoking questions and interesting content. Perfect for students eager to expand their knowledge in a fun way.
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LISTENING ACTIVITY Tuesday March 31st
Listening Activity #1Together • https://login4.cloud1.tds.airast.org/student/V92/Pages/LoginShell.aspx?c=Florida_PT • Questions: • What point is Samantha making when she mentions “demographics”? • That advertisers market to specific types of people. • That marketing tries to reach all parts of the population equally. • That advertisers make decisions based on what aisle their product will be in. • That marketing considers the interests of children and adults when creating advertisements.
Listening Activity #1 • 2. Based on the discussion, what two projects could the students be working on? • A presentation on marketing • Getting ready for a yard sale • Designing a package for an invented product • Learning about what makes up demographics • Writing a mock public service announcement
Listening Activity #1 • 3. Based on the discussion, how does Samantha feel about cartoon characters on cereals? • They are specifically targeted at adults. • They are an interesting subject to research. • They manipulate kids into wanting cereal. • They are a useful tool to engage children in healthy eating
Listening Activity #2On your own • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3VGa6Fp3zI • “Shakespeare’s Globe Theater” • Questions: • What is the theme or central idea of this text? • What were the three parts of the stage that symbolized heaven, hell, and Earth? • What were the cheapest seats called? • Why didn’t they perform any plays at night? • What did the church call theater? • When she states, “This round shape kind of increases the sense of participation.” Why do you think the shape of the theater had to do with audience participation?
Listening Activity #2 • What is the theme or central idea of this text? • What were the three parts of the stage that symbolized heaven, hell, and Earth? • What were the cheapest seats called? • Why didn’t they perform any plays at night? • What did the church call theater? • When she states, “This round shape kind of increases the sense of participation.” What do you think the shape of the theater had to do with audience participation?
Listening Activity #3On your own • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUsTLc3S8TU • “10 Things You Didn’t Know About Scotland” • Questions: • Why is Scotland’s official animal the Unicorn? What did the guy mean when he said it was the, “appropriate” choice? • Why did the guy say that the Scottish, “Eat dangerously”? • What is a tradition in Scotland? • Name one of the famous authors in Scotland? • What did Scotland invent?
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