Name
|
URL
|
Suggested Uses |
Content |
Level
|
Rank
|
Comments |
| About.com English as 2nd Language |
www.esl.about.com/ |
role play, quizzes, listening logs |
situational conversational English
|
all levels |
A |
Navigate to "listening skills."
Uses RealPlayer.
|
| Adult Learning Activities |
www.cdlponline.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=homepage |
quizzes, homework, dialogue practice |
variety of topics, news stories |
intermediate, advanced |
B |
Includes mini lessons for each story (multiple choice, fill in the blank, short answer.
|
| Arlyn Freed's ESL/EFL Listening Resources |
www.eslhome.com/esl/listen/ |
source to search for appropriate materials |
conversational, lectures, authentic materials |
all levels |
A |
Some ESL/EFL designed materials + lists and reviews of MANY external authentic listening files. |
| Breaking News English |
www.breakingnewsenglish.com |
quizzes, homework |
current events, news |
intermediate, advanced |
B |
Uses current events as a means to study via listening.
Over 1000 files (lessons), including a multitude of activities, making an entire lesson (or more) for each file. |
| EFL Classroom 2.0 |
eflclassroom.ning.com/ |
role play, quizzes, listening logs, dialogue practice |
quizzes, dialogues, various topics & passages |
all levels |
B+ |
Must sign up for NING (free), many different levels
and types of audio files. |
| English Listening Lesson Library Online |
www.elllo.org |
quizzes, homework, dialogue practice |
academic, news, authentic everyday conversations, movie trailers |
all levels |
A |
Variety of topics, separate sections for vocabulary explanation. |
| English Online France |
http://eolf.univ-fcomte.fr/ |
quizzes, homework |
academic, news, commercials, fairy tales,
movie trailers |
all levels |
B |
A variety of listening supplements. |
| Focus English |
www.focusenglish.com |
role play, dialogue practice |
situational/ conversational English |
beginner, intermediate |
C |
Conversational English, common idioms & phrases.
Uses Realplayer.
|
| Learning Oral English Online |
www.rong-chang.com/book |
role play, dialogue practice |
situational/ conversational English |
beginner, intermediate |
B |
Conversations in mp3 format, some exercises and notes included. |
| Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab |
www.esl-lab.com |
quizzes, listening logs |
authentic everyday English |
all levels |
A |
Wide selection of audio files.
Various pre-listening activities.
|
| Repeat After Us |
www.repeatafterus.com |
role play, pronunciation |
authentic literature readings |
all levels |
D |
2300+ recordings (some poor quality).
|
| Sounds of English |
www.soundsofenglish.org |
quizzes, homework |
academic |
beginner, intermediate |
D |
Links for handouts, pronunciation, etc. |
|
ESL Videos
|
eslvideo.com dental implants sutton coldfield |
videos, quizzes, create your own quizzes |
ESL/EFL listening (with videos) for autonomous learners |
beginner, low-intermediate, intermediate, high-intermediate |
A |
Wide selection of videos (youtube, etc) complete with listening quizzes |
| English Central |
http://englishcentral.com |
online listening and speaking |
A variety of videos |
low intermediate and above |
B
|
Great for speaking practice. |
| British Council English Listening |
http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/listen-and-watch |
listening (also has reading, vocab, and grammar). |
A wide variety of listening activities including a short "soap opera." |
low intermediate and above |
A-
|
Lots of material |
VOA Special English
|
http://www1.voanews.com/learningenglish/home/
|
listening
|
news, stories
|
intermediate and above
|
B
|
has a youtube channel with subtitled news reports on a variety of topics (updated regularly)
|
NHK's "Charo 2"
|
http://cgi2.nhk.or.jp/charo-nclub/index.cgi
|
listening, shadowing, and other activities
|
test and training
|
beginner
|
B
|
|
NHK News English
|
http://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/
|
listening, reading, shadowing
|
news
|
advanced
|
B+
|
|
| Education Podcast Network |
http://epnweb.org/ |
listening |
various |
various |
B+
|
|
| Voice thread |
http://voicethread.com/ |
listening, culture |
listening |
intermediate |
C
|
|
| The Bob & Rob show |
http://www.thebobandrobshow.com/website/index.php |
listening, culture |
podcasts |
intermediate |
C
|
|
| The Real Voice of Japanese Students |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwsZ0KiHhRg |
listening, education |
youtube student made video |
beginner |
C+
|
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Comments (2)
Matthew Rooks said
at 3:23 pm on Jun 2, 2010
Thanks to everyone for the contributions to the resource list! Please continue to spread the word, add your own favorite sites, and help to make this one of the most comprehensive lists of online listening resources on the internet!
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at 11:32 pm on May 18, 2014
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