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Listening Gallery: Expository and Developmental

Module by: Anthony Brandt

Summary: This module includes exercises to practice listening for expository and developmental passages.

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Problem 1:

Please listen to each pair of excerpts, and indicate which is expository and which developmental.
Excerpt 1 is expository; excerpt 2 is developmental.
Excerpt 1 is developmental; excerpt 2 is expository.
Problem 2:

Please listen to each pair of excerpts, and indicate which is expository and which developmental.
excerpt 1 is expository; excerpt 2 is developmental.
excerpt 1 is developmental; excerpt 2 is expository.
Problem 3:

Please listen to the following short work. Which predominates---the expository or the developmental?
Exposition predominates.
Development predominates.
Problem 4:

Please listen to the following short work. Which predominates---the expository or the developmental?
Exposition predominates.
Development predominates.
Problem 5:

Please listen to the following short work. Which predominates---the expository or the developmental?
Exposition predominates.
Development predominates.
Problem 6:

Please listen to the following short work. Which predominates---the expository or the developmental?
Exposition predominates.
Development predominates.
Problem 7:

Please listen to the following short work. Which predominates---the expository or the developmental?
Exposition predominates.
Development predominates.

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