Audio detective tools and story vocabulary walkthrough

Section role: supports the 'Cracking the Audio Code' section while the teacher guides the class discussion, formalizes the listening strategies, and clarifies vocabulary and past tense verbs. Slides: (1) Title — 'Cracking the Audio Code: Audio Detectives at Work'; (2) Detective Tool 1 — Keyword Spotting: bullets focusing on listening for important nouns in a story; (3) Detective Tool 2 — Context Clues: bullets on using background sounds like train whistles or station chatter to guess settings; (4) Detective Tool 3 — Tone of Voice: bullets on how speaker emotions like excitement or fatigue show character feelings; (5) Vocabulary Review: named terms from the 'Trip of a Lifetime' video with definitions and image prompts; (6) Simple Past Tense: bullets contrasting present and past tense with examples 'travel' versus 'traveled' and 'discover' versus 'discovered'; (7) Closing slide: 'Which detective tool will you use first?' — sets up the individual verification section that follows.

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