Uses a specificexample fromtheir ownexperience (notfrom thesource)Explains anidea in theirown wordsEXPLAINCommentson the lastperson’spointContributionmore thanthree timesto thediscussionSpeakswithoutbeinginvitedGood use ofseminarlanguage(Excuse me,could Iinterrupt)Shows theyare listeningwith bodylanguage(nodding head)Uses asignpostinglanguage(first, after,etc)Asks aquestion tothe group /anotherpersonUses a hedgingor boostingphrase (e.g.might, seems,definitely)Strongargument: refersto a source (e.g.Reeves, 2017 or‘in the video’)EXAMPLEInvitessomeonespecific tospeak (notgenerally)Free!Uses a specificexample fromtheir ownexperience (notfrom thesource)Explains anidea in theirown wordsEXPLAINCommentson the lastperson’spointContributionmore thanthree timesto thediscussionSpeakswithoutbeinginvitedGood use ofseminarlanguage(Excuse me,could Iinterrupt)Shows theyare listeningwith bodylanguage(nodding head)Uses asignpostinglanguage(first, after,etc)Asks aquestion tothe group /anotherpersonUses a hedgingor boostingphrase (e.g.might, seems,definitely)Strongargument: refersto a source (e.g.Reeves, 2017 or‘in the video’)EXAMPLEInvitessomeonespecific tospeak (notgenerally)Free!

Listening Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Uses a specific example from their own experience (not from the source)
  2. Explains an idea in their own words EXPLAIN
  3. Comments on the last person’s point
  4. Contribution more than three times to the discussion
  5. Speaks without being invited
  6. Good use of seminar language (Excuse me, could I interrupt)
  7. Shows they are listening with body language (nodding head)
  8. Uses a signposting language (first, after, etc)
  9. Asks a question to the group / another person
  10. Uses a hedging or boosting phrase (e.g. might, seems, definitely)
  11. Strong argument: refers to a source (e.g. Reeves, 2017 or ‘in the video’) EXAMPLE
  12. Invites someone specific to speak (not generally)
  13. Free!