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LISTENING
Listening comprehension is the receptive skill in the oral mode. When we speak
of listening what we really mean is listening and understanding what we hear.
REFLECTION:
mmmmm The
In our first language, we have all the skills and background knowledge we need
“banking concept,”
to understand
what we as
hear, so we probably aren’t even aware of how complex
termed
by
Freire,
is
a process it is.
essentially an act that
hinders the intellectual
growth of students by
turning them into,
figuratively speaking,
comatose “receptors”
and “collectors” of
information that have
no real connection to
their lives.
ION:
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