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Web Sites in Category Listening and Speaking

Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab - Listening practice for students. Ability to improve comprehension skills through practice, self-grading quiz pages, listening for comprehension quizzes, and study material. Requires RealAudio or Divace.

American Accent Training - Guidance on intonation, word connections and pronunciation of American English. Contains some listening practice.

Basic English Class Listening Practice - Audio files of songs, poems, fables, and stories are presented along with explanations of vocabulary.

Conversations for ESL students - Dialogues in Real Audio format for intermediate students to improve listening and comprehension skills.

English Calling - English Calling is a telephone and Internet teaching service for students who wish to study English as a Foreign Language.

English Pronunciation Problems - This website describes English pronunciation problems for Korean learners of English.

English Tapestry - English conversations and listening passages including interactive tests, photos, and transcripts.

ESL Department at Okanagan University College - Interactive and TOEIC preparation exercises, sample exercises from Canadian Concepts book series and grammar lessons on video. Many require QuickTime.

ESL Radio - Listening practice programs made by teachers and students from Australia. Quizzes, gap fills, chat rooms and music.

eViews - Interviews with native speakers from around the world combined with a glossary and comprehension exercises and lesson plans. Requires paid subscription and MP3 format audio capability.

Focus on English - Helps learners practice idiomatic expressions and everyday phrases used in conversation.

Language Learning: English and Chinese - Offers interactive exercises with pictures and pronunciation practice designed for children and beginners. Requires RealAudio and Internet Explorer.

Sounds of English - Pronunciation exercises for learners of American English, printable worksheets in PDF, handouts, teacher tips for class pronunciation activities.

The Learning Edge - An interactive learning through listening area. Features news stories with animated video, text and audio. No special software required.

VOA News - The Voice of America (VOA) is an international multimedia broadcasting service funded by the U.S. Government. Uses simple words and sentences in these particular broadcasts.

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