Using LearnEnglish Kids for listening

      Why not use the songs, stories, videos, games and tongue twisters on LearnEnglish Kids for listening practice with your young learners?

      Here are some tips and ideas on how to use LearnEnglish Kids for listening practice with your classes.

      Average: 3.7 (42 votes)
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      Stop, go back dictation

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

      Average: 3.4 (318 votes)

      Telephone number pronunciation

      This activity practises discrete vowel sounds. It practises both speaking and listening skills. It works well in pairs or in groups and usually generates lots of fun.

      Average: 3.2 (283 votes)

      Sound and spelling correspondence

      The chart can also be used to highlight both patterns and variations in sound and spelling correspondence.

      Average: 3.5 (70 votes)

      Clothes

      On the Learn English Kids website you can find a wealth of resources and activities to help children develop their English skills. Here are tips for using and exploiting materials about the topic of clothes, including vocabulary work, skills work to practise reading and listening, and suggestions for further development and creative work.

      Average: 3.6 (173 votes)

      Mutual dictation

      A pair work activity that I find works particularly well with learners of all ages is a 'mutual dictation'. It is especially appropriate for low level students.

      Average: 3.9 (17 votes)

      Scrabble letters

      Here are some useful learning activities based around scrabble letters.

      Average: 3.6 (45 votes)

      Jack and the Beanstalk

      This BritLit Primary Kit has been designed for use with any version of the tale. The kit integrates a range of mixed-ability cross-curricular materials within the context of the tale in order to actively engage children and develop their cognitive, linguistic and social skills.

      Average: 4.5 (148 votes)
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