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For many students listening is the hardest of the four skills to master. Unlike reading, listening happens in real time and it can be hard to control the speed of the information coming at them. They may also have to … Continue reading →
This post presents us 10 Tools for Developing Students’ Listening Skills. Here you have a short description of each of the tools so you can have a general idea and check them if you find them interesting.
LyricsTraining: This amazing app combines listening to songs with learning a language. You can choose from a great variety of songs then you watch the video and choose the level of difficulty by selecting either to reconstruct the whole of the lyrics or to just have a few of the words taken out.
Listen Notes: this is a podcast search engine with a huge collection of podcasts on a wide range of topics. This tool can help you to find listening materials that fit your interests.
Accent Rosie: This app is directly linked to facebook. The app works with Facebook Messenger and sends you short audio clips. You have to listen to the audio clip and write down what you hear.
TeachVid: This app combines listening with watching videos. TeachVid uses videos from YouTube and builds a range of different activities around them, varying from text reconstruction, translation, multiple choice, jumbled sentences and many more.
Read Aloud: This is a text to speech voice reader that you can plug into your browser. The app will open and read the text of the page that you are using. As it reads, it highlights the text so you can see the words as you hear them.
Synth: With this tool you can create your own podcasts and use them as a listening activity in which students have to answer some questions.
Other tools such as Fluid Data, Listen and Write, and SpeakPipe are other tools proposed on this post. For more detailed information you can visit the original post and use the tools that you find more interesting.
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