This is a dictation activity which pushes students to make sense of the language they hear by writing it down as accurately as possible.

These are two simple listening activities which test students' understanding of two dialogues.

This is a fun activity which helps students listen out for key words.

Students are often asked to listen to tapes or to their teacher talking, but it can be just as useful to encourage them to listen to each other in a more active way.

These notes on dictation come from a talk presented by Edna Equihua, 22 August , 2003.

These notes on dictation come from a talk presented by Edna Equihua.

These notes on dictation come from a talk presented by Edna Equihua

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Despite the fact that most communication is face-to-face, most listening material does not train students to cope with this.

These activities are good for training the students to hear everything and to identify individual words.