Collaborative Listening and Speaking: Analyzing Language Choices, Part 1

The video tutorial covers the art of asking and answering questions, focusing on the five Ws: who, what, where, when, and why. It explains how to use these questions to gather information and understand different contexts. The tutorial includes a comparison between ants and spiders, highlighting their differences in body parts and eyes. It also provides a practice session for students to apply their questioning skills, followed by a conversation between students discussing their book report topics.

Which type of question would you ask to find out the location of an event?

• Where

• What

• Why

• Who

What group of animals do ants belong to?

• Mammals

• Insects

• Arachnids

• Reptiles

How many body parts do spiders have?

• Three

• Two

• One

• Four

In the conversation, why did one student choose a book about soccer?

• Because they are on a soccer team

• Because they want to learn a new sport

• Because they like basketball

• Because it was the only book available

What is the main purpose of the conversation between the two students?

• To learn about different animals

• To discuss their favorite sports

• To decide on a book report topic

• To plan a soccer game