Listening Techniques



 Listening is also an important skill when talking about efficient communication, to know how to start speaking and what to say you must active listening and comprehend what people are saying around you. In this post you willl find various pages, videos, and test to put into practice your listening skills and start listen actively. 



1. Cuaderno de Ingles

Basic level English audio exercises - In this section of AUDIO IN ENGLISH the BASIC LEVEL Listening Exercises published in our English Notebooks are compiled and grouped so that you have a more organized and simple access to them.

http://www.cuadernodeingles.com/secciones/audio_basico.htm


2.  Luke’s ENGLISH Podcast 

Luke’s English Podcast is an award-winning audio show for learners of English as a foreign language. The podcast started in 2009 and is still going strong. There are now over 650 audio episodes, transcripts, videos, a special series on phrasal verbs and a premium subscription service. The podcast has won 5 awards, received a British Council ELTon nomination and has now been downloaded over 60 million times. 

Click on the link below to have access to this awesome website where you can find a lot of podcasts to improve your listening skills. 

https://teacherluke.co.uk/


3. Lyrics Training 

If you are a big fan of songs and you can stop singing all day long, you should download this free app that allows you to train your ears and while you are doing it, as a bonus, you can also practice speaking and a fun and easy way with Lyrics Training app. 

https://lyricstraining.com/app?nr=1&~channel=web&~feature=redirect&~campaign=none&ref=https%3A%2F%2Flyricstraining.com%2Fplay%2Fmaroon-5%2Fmemories%2FHNA9pBOc8N%23b7w


4. 10 Steps To Effective Listening

Read this Forbes Magazine article to learn how to improve your listening skills step by step. 

https://www.forbes.com/sites/womensmedia/2012/11/09/10-steps-to-effective-listening/?sh=3551d86f3891


5. Exam English

This website is the perfect option to test your listening skills. This test contains listening questions and your test result will help you choose a level to practise at. You will not be able to see the correct answers to the questions.

At the end of the test your listening level will be assessed at a CEF level (A2 to C2). You can choose to have the results sent to you by email. You can also do a grammar & vocabulary level test. You should complete this test in about 20 minutes.

https://www.examenglish.com/leveltest/listening_level_test.htm

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