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Lifelong
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LESSON V

LISTENING

Challenges of lifelong learning

LESSON V

WARM-UP

Brainstorming
PRELISTENING

WHILE-LISTENING

POST-LISTENING

CONSOLIDATION

LISTENING

Task 1: Choose the correct meanings.
• Task 2: Listen and put the main ideas in
the correct order.
• Task 3: Listen and complete the
sentences.
Task 4: Discussion.
• Wrap-up
• Homework

WARM-UP
• Do you think lifelong learning is easy?
• If not, what are the challenges of lifelong
learning?

Challenges
of lifelong
learning

PRE-LISTENING
1 Choose the correct meanings of the underlined words
1. Her job was difficult, but she didn't give up and showed great
determination to succeed.
A. the desire to do something challenging without any support
B. the ability to continue trying to do something even when it is
difficult
2. My mother managed to go to university despite many
obstacles.
A. difficult situations
B. supporting conditions

PRE-LISTENING
1 Choose the correct meanings of the underlined words

3. There were too many distractions at home, so I started going to
the library to study.
A. things that you pay close attention to
B. things that stop you from paying attention to what you are
doing
4. We tried to apply the knowledge we acquired from the course
into practice.
A. gained
B. discussed
5. We need to work together in order to solve complex problems.
A. difficult to deal with
B. easy to deal with

WHILE-LISTENING
2 Listen to a talk about lifelong learning. Put the main ideas in the
order you hear them.

a. You need money, time, and space to continue your
pursuit of knowledge and skills.
b. You need to have a strong motivation and
determination to become a lifelong learner.
c. Lifelong learning is effective only when you put what
you've learnt into practice

c
b
1. _________
2. _________
3. _________
a

WHILE-LISTENING
3 Listen to the talk again and complete the sentences.
1. Lifelong learners are motivated to expand their _________ and
develop new skills.
2. To become a lifelong learner, you need to be determined to
_________.
3. Reading books and _________ are not enough for effective lifelong
learning.
4. You must be able to use the new knowledge and skills to find a
solution to a _________ or create something new.
5. Not having enough money, time, or space should not prevent you
from continuing learning and becoming a _________ person.

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WHILE-LISTENING
3 Listen to the talk again and complete the sentences. Use no
more than three words for each gap.

1. Lifelong learners are motivated to expand
knowledge and develop new skills.
their _____________

WHILE-LISTENING
3 Listen to the talk again and complete the sentences. Use no
more than three words for each gap.

2. To become a lifelong learner, you need to be
achieve your goals
determined to ________________.

WHILE-LISTENING
3 Listen to the talk again and complete the sentences. Use no
more than three words for each gap.

collecting information
3. Reading books and __________________
are not enough for effective lifelong learning.

WHILE-LISTENING
3 Listen to the talk again and complete the sentences. Use no
more than three words for each gap.

4. You must be able to use the new knowledge
and skills to find a solution to a
complex problem or create something new.
_______________

WHILE-LISTENING
3 Listen to the talk again and complete the sentences. Use no
more than three words for each gap.

5. Not having enough money, time, or space
should not prevent you from continuing
well-rounded
learning and becoming a ______________
person.

POSTLISTENING
4 Work in groups. Discuss the following question.
How do you think we can overcome these
challenges and become lifelong learners?

CONSOLIDATI
ON
1 Wrap-up

What have you learnt today?
• Some vocabulary related to the challenges of
lifelong learning
• Listening for main idea and specific information
about the challenges of lifelong learning

CONSOLIDATI
ON
2 Homework

• Learn by heart vocabulary
• Do exercises in the workbook.
• Prepare for the next lesson

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