Development of Listening Comprehension (English Class, Year 3)

Lesson Plan from the year 2022 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Grammar, Style, Working Technique, grade: 1,0, University of Flensburg, language: English, abstract: With a focus on the development of listening comprehension through storytelling, this term paper analyses the children's book Walking through the Jungle by Julie Lacome. It is divided into two main sections. The first part focuses on the relevance of listening comprehension and storytelling, providing the basis for the following analysis. In the second part possibilities are displayed to include the story in a sample teaching unit for year three.

First, criteria for selecting a story will be presented. Subsequently, the role of the teacher and how one should prepare the story will be displayed. Moreover, there will be a chapter for pre-listening activities, while-listening activities, and post-listening activities for the story. Finally, the language development through Walking through the Jungle will be summarised and discussed in the conclusion.