Fifty Ways to Teach Listening : Tips for ESL/EFL Teachers

Published 2018.

Teaching English as a second or foreign language is full of challenges: How do you hold students' interest? How do you ensure that they get enough practice to really learn?This book addresses the teaching of listening, including listening for main idea, details, specific information, and tone of voice. Active listening and note-taking skills are also covered, and variations are given for higher and lower level students.The "Fifty Ways to Teach" series gives you a variety of drills, games, techniques, methods, and ideas to help your students master English. Most of the ideas can be used for both beginning and advanced classes. Many require little to no preparation or special materials. The ideas can be used with any textbook, or without a textbook at all. These short, practical guides aim to make your teaching life easier, and your students' lives more rewarding and successful.