W. A. Ward Dear English Teachers!

answer: 
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pre-listening Time: 10 min.
aim: 
preparing students for the listening tasks
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1. 
Tell students to complete the sentences with the given words in the box and 
match them with pictures.
1.You must be able to “stand on your own two feet’’and 
be…………………
a) goals
2.You should have the ability to set…………………
b) own
3.You have to be able to work on your……..a lot.
c) friends
4.You’ll need to organise study sessions with…………
d) independent
answers: 
1.d 2.a 3.b 4.c
 
While-listening Time: 15 min.
aim: 
listening for specific information.
2. 
Tell students that they are going to listen to a talk between a school leaver 
and first year student of a high school. They write down the characteristics that 
graduates are expected to have as a high school student according to the tape.
TapE sCRIpT 31.
a:
Hi, advise me please,I’m graduating from secondary school this year and 
i’m a little bit afraid to study at high school. i don’t know what qualities i 
should have in order to study well at high school.
B:
Don’t worry! studying at high school isn’t so challenging as you think. the 
first characteristic that you need is 
independence. because you must be 
able to “stand on your own two feet”. However, there is help available.
a:
And how can I improve my work there?
B:
You should have the ability 
to set goals 
to improve your work. You should 
have exact plans and goals to improve your studies.
a: 
Are there any other qualities that I should have to increase my knowledge?
B:
Well, other characteristic that you should have is self-motivation. You have 

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