A resource book of activities to prepare students for public examinations. Includes over 70 classroom activities ranging from raising awareness of individual sounds to full-scale listening projects. Emphasizes listening as a social and interactive skill. Helps learners to develop strategies to make sense of what they hear in English.
Who is it for?
Teachers, trainee teachers, and teacher trainers.
Key features
Offers an array of fresh and original activities for helping students learn to listen, ranging from raising awareness of individual sounds to full-scale listening projects.
Helps students develop the type of social and interactive skills used by real-life listeners, as well as language skills to enable them to process and understand what they hear.
Involves learners in the creation and choice of listening materials.
Shows how to exploit both published and authentic listening materials to the full.