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Description
What It Is:
This is an English language listening comprehension worksheet titled 'Poisonous Water.' It features fill-in-the-blank sentences related to a recording about a small town made famous by an environmental issue. Students are instructed to complete the sentences while listening, using a maximum of four words per answer. An embedded link to an NPR audio recording is provided. The sentences focus on specific details from the audio, such as reasons why people want to leave or stay in Hinkley, California, and the actions of Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Grade Level Suitability:
This worksheet is suitable for B2 level English language learners. The complexity of the vocabulary and sentence structure, combined with the need to comprehend an audio recording, suggests it is appropriate for intermediate to upper-intermediate students. This corresponds to high school or adult ESL learners.
Why Use It:
This worksheet helps students develop their listening comprehension skills, improve their vocabulary, and practice summarizing information. It encourages active listening and note-taking, while also reinforcing grammar and sentence construction. The topic promotes awareness of environmental issues.
How to Use It:
First, access the provided NPR audio link. Play the recording for the students. Students listen to the recording and complete the sentences with no more than four words, writing their answers in the boxes provided. The worksheet can be used for individual practice, group work, or as a classroom assessment.
Target Users:
This worksheet is designed for English language learners at the B2 level, particularly high school students, adult ESL students, or individuals preparing for English language proficiency exams. It is also suitable for teachers looking for engaging listening comprehension activities related to environmental issues.