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4 Ways to Be a Better Listener this year - and it takes work! via CTRI

4 Ways to Be a Better Listener this year - and it takes work! via CTRI | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From ca.ctrinstitute.com - August 27, 2019 2:26 AM
Listening is about taking in information, but it can also be an opportunity to validate an individual’s current experience.

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Edward Fernandez's curator insight, March 3, 2022 10:29 AM
Always a skill to improve on... Good leaders are good listeners. The focus is on those we lead, not on us...
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Intermediate English Listening - The Tour De France

Intermediate English Listening - The Tour De France | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.esolcourses.com - July 12, 2017 3:41 AM

A vocabulary and listening lesson for English language learners and IELTS students about the Tour De France, the world's most famous cycling tournament. Watch a short video clip about the Tour De France, and complete a follow-on online quiz. Suitable for classroom use or independent study.


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Edward Russell's curator insight, July 4, 2017 6:29 AM
Current affairs: nice lesson plan
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Predicting British Summer Weather

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From www.esolcourses.com - June 25, 2017 9:03 AM
A listening comprehension activity for adult English language students and young learners on the topic of weather predictions. Watch a short video clip about weather predictions for England in the summer, and then complete an online listening comprehension test. Part of a free series of mobile friendly online listening activities that are suitable for classroom use or self-study.

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Why we have been teaching listening skills wrongly for decades

Why we have been teaching listening skills wrongly for decades | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.tes.com - April 14, 2017 6:54 AM

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Listen Current – Listening that sparks learning.

Listen Current – Listening that sparks learning. | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From listencurrent.com - April 10, 2016 2:17 PM
Students practice their listening skills while they are absorbed in the story. And practice improves listening. Research shows improved listening comprehension correlates with better reading comprehension.

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Nik Peachey's curator insight, April 10, 2016 1:00 AM

A useful collection of listening and reading materials based around the news.
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More ELT podcasts

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From malingual.blogspot.com - November 25, 2015 3:54 AM
In my previous review of podcasts I wrote "2014 was a great year for EFL podcasts with several sprouting up like veritable fungi". Well not only had I missed some, but also more soon sprouted up like...more fungi?

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TEFL commute: podcast by 3 ELT bloggers

TEFL commute: podcast by 3 ELT bloggers | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.teflcommute.com - November 8, 2015 2:37 AM
Commute – origin of the word from the Etymology dictionary mid-15c., “to change, transform,” from Latin commutare “to often change, to change altogether,” from com-, i…

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INPod / Experience English:

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From podcast.grenet.fr - October 17, 2015 2:24 PM

Authentic interviews with English speakers around the world. Meet engineers, executives and students and discover their background. How do you think they will compare France and other countries in terms of living and working conditions?


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Rosa Pineyro's curator insight, October 18, 2015 7:53 PM

Bella noche: En quiero agradecer su contacto.

en segundo termino gracias pr compartir enlace.

un afectuoso saludo cordial.
Rosa Pineyro's curator insight, March 10, 2016 7:04 PM

Bella noche: En quiero agradecer su contacto.

en segundo termino gracias pr compartir enlace.

un afectuoso saludo cordial.
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7 Short Stories by Junot Díaz: Text and Audio

7 Short Stories by Junot Díaz: Text and Audio | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.openculture.com - February 23, 2015 5:28 AM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4113UuBTio As much as any contemporary writer of literary fiction ever does, Junot Díaz has become something of a household name in the years since his debut novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao appeared in...

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Song Quizzes

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From worksheets.musicenglish.co.uk - November 26, 2013 1:53 PM

MusicEnglish is a free and non-for-profit website featuring music videos with subtitles (captions) in English which has been created by an English teacher. It includes worksheets with their answer key and a lot of ideas to use songs in the classroom with our students.


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Anica Petkoska's curator insight, December 5, 2013 7:21 AM

I'm sure my EFL students would love to learn English with a song. Thanks for sharing.
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British Council - LearnEnglish Apps

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From learnenglish.britishcouncil.org - August 17, 2013 12:42 AM

The British Council offers different kinds of applications that you can use to learn English anywhere simply using your mobile phone.


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VOA Special English: read along on YouTube

From www.youtube.com - May 12, 2013 2:09 PM

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Free Online Karaoke

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From tubeoke.com - April 27, 2013 3:54 PM

This is a great tool which matches up YouTube music videos to lyrics. Just enter the name of a singer you like then select a song. You'll see the lyrics appear beside the song. Great way to improve your language skills.


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malek's comment, May 3, 2013 10:39 AM
Out of service for now
Ana Sclerandi's comment, May 3, 2013 11:16 AM
I've just searched for a couple of songs and artists and worked out for me.
Ness Crouch's curator insight, May 14, 2013 4:29 PM

Lol! just for fun!
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Listening to connected speech: Olya Sergeeva

From twitter.com - August 28, 2017 2:05 AM
Drawing on Fields

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Intermediate English Listening - 4th July Fireworks

Intermediate English Listening - 4th July Fireworks | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.esolcourses.com - July 3, 2017 4:06 PM
A listening comprehension activity for adult English language students and young learners about Independence Day, celebrated in the United States on the Fourth of July. Watch a short video clip about the part that fireworks play in the celebrations, and then complete an online quiz to test how much you have understood. Part of a quality collection of online resources about US people, places, history, and culture written by ELT professionals. Suitable for classroom use or self-study.

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Sound Grammar Listening Lessons

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From www.soundgrammar.com - April 17, 2017 1:42 AM
ESL students can learn English with free grammar listening lessons. Perfect learning activities for both teachers and students. Most activities come with a audio, script, quiz, and grammar notes.

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Easy Listening

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From blog.englishcentral.com - June 6, 2016 10:45 AM
Did you know that you can learn English with songs on EnglishCentral? Music is something everyone enjoys and it’s a powerful way to learn or teach English.  The music video lessons produced o…

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Pre/while/post listening tasks: Nik Peachey

Pre/while/post listening tasks: Nik Peachey | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.teachingenglish.org.uk - February 7, 2016 1:51 PM
In this article I intend to outline a framework that can be used to design a listening lesson that will develop your students' listening skills and look at some of the issues involved.

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More ELT podcasts

More ELT podcasts | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From malingual.blogspot.com - November 24, 2015 3:00 PM
In my previous review of podcasts I wrote "2014 was a great year for EFL podcasts with several sprouting up like veritable fungi". Well not only had I missed some, but also more soon sprouted up like...more fungi?

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A framework for planning a listening skills lesson

A framework for planning a listening skills lesson | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.teachingenglish.org.uk - November 1, 2015 11:15 AM
In this article I intend to outline a framework that can be used to design a listening lesson that will develop your students' listening skills and look at some of the issues involved.

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Ricard Garcia's curator insight, November 1, 2015 7:51 AM

Very good article by Nik Peachey... a must-read!!!
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EFL teaching with video via Jamie Keddie

EFL teaching with video via Jamie Keddie | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From adirajan.wordpress.com - March 5, 2015 8:28 AM
This talk was by Jamie Keddie who's the author of Images (OUP, 2009) and Bringing Online Video into the Classroom (OUP, 2014). He is also the founder of two sites: Videotelling and Lessonstream.  J...

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ESL and EFL Vocabulary Lessons

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From www.myenglishpages.com - June 3, 2014 6:50 AM

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Clilstore videos : Teaching units for content and language integrated learning

Clilstore videos : Teaching units for content and language integrated learning | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From multidict.net - December 9, 2013 2:58 PM

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Stella Maris Berdaxagar's curator insight, January 21, 2016 8:33 AM

This is a powerful tool for  Foreign Language Classes. It can be used for CLIL  related and Flipped classes. 
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elllo: "English Listening Lesson Library Online – Learn English Naturally – Videos : Audio : Quizzes : Vocabulary "

elllo: "English Listening Lesson Library Online – Learn English Naturally – Videos : Audio : Quizzes : Vocabulary " | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.elllo.org - May 31, 2013 1:55 PM

Learn real English language from English speakers around the world on elllo with free listening, reading, and vocabulary activities and downloads."

 

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https://ilovetefl.wordpress.com/2013/03/20/elt-audio-resources-a-long-but-surely-incomplete-list/

 

"http://www.elllo.org Listening website of native speakers from around the world. Great because you can search by speaker’s country, level, topic, media (video or audio), or a combination of these. Includes lots of general and some business-related topics. There are even transcripts and some basic worksheets to boot."

 

One of the best, most famous and appreciated resource on the web:

 

motivating online  language laboratory for all ages and levels . Authentic listening. All kind of interesting topics, authentic material, different types of material, transcripts, and worksheets make it a very brainfriendly site.

 

Good to work on comprehension, reading, culture

 

An absolute  must.


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English Voices: ESL/EFL Listening and Speaking Practice

English Voices: ESL/EFL Listening and Speaking Practice | eflclassroom | Scoop.it
From www.englishvoices.org - May 3, 2013 3:56 AM
This ESL listening Web site created by Randall Davis helps ESL/EFL students improve their listening and speaking skills.

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Brandy Barter's curator insight, February 15, 2013 3:52 PM

Language learners from around the world can share their thoughts on English and culture with their world neighbors.
sarspri's curator insight, February 16, 2013 1:56 PM

A great example of Voicethread in action for speaking and listening with language learners.  Many of the prompts are structured as exam practice.  Students can record, but also hear examples by learners from all over the world.
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