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| What Do You Hear? | Listening Guide | Vocabulary |
| Directions: Listen to one of the audio recordings on the What Do You Hear? page. Using the guide below, describe what you hear. Be sure to look at the vocabulary words. |
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Objective Observations Describe what you hear in
the recording by investigating its parts.
For example: Is the recording
musical or nonmusical? Are there any recognizable instruments? If so,
identify them. Are the words sung or spoken? Is there any slang or dialect
used in the recording? Is a story being told? If so, what is the story
about? |
Subjective Observations Describe your personal feelings and what you think about the recording. Always base your subjective reaction on something that is heard. For example, "I heard ..., and it makes me feel or imagine ..." |
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