10.3 Post-Listening
Comprehension
Explain the following statements. Use ideas from the audio.
Use words like: This means… For example…
- When you shop at a thrift store, your money goes to a good cause.
- Buying used items is good for the environment.
- Thrift shopping feels like an adventure.
Discussion
- Maya talked about 3 reasons she loves shopping at thrift stores. Can you think of any drawbacks (disadvantages)?
- Maya said thrift shopping is her number one hobby. What is your number one hobby?
- Maya loves thrift shopping. What are your recommendations for buying good quality used items in your city?
- Life in Canada is very expensive. What are some ways to make life more affordable?
Reflection
- Describe your feelings about today’s listening activity. What was easy? What was difficult? What was useful?
- Did you notice any interesting vocabulary, pronunciation, or grammar?
- Summarizing after listening is a great way to check your understanding. When/where can you practice summarizing after listening?