Teaching Second Language Listening

Download or read book Teaching Second Language Listening written by Tony Lynch and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2009-07-30 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains listening processes and the characteristics of spoken language Focuses on practical task design, using authentic listening texts Shows how to integrate listening with other skills Emphasizes the importance of visual information and input in second language listening Discusses the potential role of new media, such as the Internet Includes listening resources that learners can use independently, as well as in a classroom setting