Commentson the lastperson’spointShows theyare listeningwith bodylanguage(nodding head)Good use ofseminarlanguage(Excuse me,could Iinterrupt)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’)EXAMPLEExplains anidea in theirown wordsEXPLAINContributionmore thanthree timesto thediscussionUses a specificexample fromtheir ownexperience (notfrom thesource)Free!Uses asignpostinglanguage(first, after,etc)Invitessomeonespecific tospeak (notgenerally)SpeakswithoutbeinginvitedCommentson the lastperson’spointShows theyare listeningwith bodylanguage(nodding head)Good use ofseminarlanguage(Excuse me,could Iinterrupt)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’)EXAMPLEExplains anidea in theirown wordsEXPLAINContributionmore thanthree timesto thediscussionUses a specificexample fromtheir ownexperience (notfrom thesource)Free!Uses asignpostinglanguage(first, after,etc)Invitessomeonespecific tospeak (notgenerally)Speakswithoutbeinginvited

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