ListeningEnglish.com allows you to improve your English listening skills quickly and systematically. The articles of ListeningEnglish.com are divided into five levels of difficulty, which range from very easy to very challenging. As your listening proficiency improves, you can select articles from more challenging levels. The announcers speak in North American or British accents.
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Advanced Listening Comprehension is the third volume in this groundbreaking listening and notetaking series of THOMSON. This book is a complete listening and notetaking skills program for advanced level students of English as second or foreign language. Lectures and readings on topics of universal interest provide stimulating content-based material for developing comprehension, notetaking, and academic study skills. Compelling cross-curricular lectures for stimulating, up-to-date content. Pre- and post-listening activities. Spiraled vocabulary, structures, and rhetorical patterns. Content-based units and lectures. Guided notetaking practice
Just Listening and Speaking is organized with 18 units of Listening, each with two authentic or "semi-authentic" passages on the accompanying CD. There are a variety of tasks: gap fill, charts, True/False, matching, as well as comprehension questions, vocabulary work and an occasional follow-up writing task. The answer key is included.
Speaking (and writing) about sports is the feature article in this issue. Other topics include materials development, speaking and listening online, teaching writing, and classroom techniques.
Speaking Across the Curriculum gives teachers ready-made speaking and listening activities that can be infused into any curriculum. Over 50 activities help educators encourage debate and discussion, and teach students speaking and listening skills, develop a media presentation, persuade an audience, and speak spontaneously. Activities also help students analyze and evaluate arguments and sources, including Web sites.