Listening Comprehension Practice: English B Paper 2 HL Bundle on global themes

Imagine a bundle that not only allows students to develop their listening comprehension skills and prepare for Paper 2, but also has them exploring English B themes, global issues and a variety of accents.

This bundle does exactly that! Based on a variety of authentic audio texts, students complete listening comprehension activities which have the same format and question variety at English B Paper 2 Listening (HL).

Includes:

• 5 listening comprehension resources

• A variety of questions: multiple choice, gap-filling, circle the true statements, short answer and more!

• Variety of accents to hone comprehension skills

• Detailed answer keys

• BONUS: additional listening resource based on a charming play about immigration in Canada

How it works:

With each resource, students listen to three audio texts about a certain global topic. They answer a variety of listening comprehension questions based on the audio texts.

Each resource explores a different English B prescribed theme!

Resource 1 explores ‘identities’ and the audio texts are based on the war in Ukraine.

Resource 2 explores explores ‘experiences’ and the audio texts are based on the global issue of inflation.

Resource 3 explores explores ‘human ingenuity’ and the audio texts are based ChatGPT.

Resource 4 explores explores ‘social organisation’ and the audio texts are based on the global issue of sinking cities.

Resource 5 explores explores ‘sharing the planet’ and the audio texts are based on film extracts about alien encounters.

BONUS resource is based on a Part 1 of a charming play about Filipino immigrants in Canada, so can be linked to 'identities', 'experiences' & social organisation.

Benefits:

✅ Can be used as formative or summative assessment

✅ NO PREPARATION REQUIRED - just press print!

✅ Includes detailed answer keys

✅ VARIETY OF ACCENTS: Australia, Canada, England, South Africa, Scotland, USA, and more!

✅ Highlights different countries, cultures and accents to promote international mindedness

✅ Excellent preparation for English B Paper 2 Listening comprehension

**PLEASE NOTE: for formatting reasons resource 1 is in pdf format.

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If you enjoyed the bonus resource, be sure to check out part 2 and part 3 for more listening comprehension resources!