Independent Listening to dialogues Listen to people talking and answer questions about their conversation
Independent Tastes Try out a number of activities that will teach you words related to how food tastes
Independent How to make a healthy breakfast Follow a simple recipe and choose the right words to fill some gaps
Independent Do you hear the difference? This exercise will help you with similar but different sounds
Independent Quit, quite and quiet In this listening and vocabulary activity you will learn about three little words that are often confused - quit, quite and quiet.
Independent Theatre review A presenter on a radio programme is talking about a new play. Listen to the review and practise listening for gist or the general idea.
Independent Discussing a band Two radio DJs are talking about a band. Practise your general understanding by listening to them talk and answering some multiple-choice questions.
Independent Syllable stress In this listening and pronunciation activity, listen to the different words related to health and decide which syllable stress pattern they follow.
Independent Discussing new houses in a town Listen to two people talking about plans to build new homes in their town. Answer the questions to practise listening for gist or the general idea.
Independent Long and short 'i' This pronunciation and listening activity practises pronouncing the long and short 'i' sound. Listen and decide which 'i' sound you hear first.
Independent Agreeing and disagreeing Listen to some conversations between two people. Decide if they are agreeing or disagreeing.
Independent Studying at college Listen to a student talk about college and decide which learning methods she finds helpful or unhelpful. This listening activity practises scanning a listening text to find particular information.
Independent Consonant sounds This pronunciation and listening activity practises the pronunciation of three consonant sounds. Listen to the different words and decide which consonant sound you hear.
Independent Virtually Anywhere Episode 3 Listen to Episode 3 of Virtually Anywhere - our audio series. Do this activity to practise some of the words you've heard in the episode.
Independent A phone message The bank has called Fay and is leaving a message with her secretary. Practise listening for detail and then complete the gap with the word or number you hear.
Independent Virtually Anywhere Episode 5 Paul and Geeta continue their travels around the world. Listen to episode 5 and try the learning activities to practise the words you've heard.
Independent Cancelling meetings Practise your listening and vocabulary by listening to two short conversations with a man who has to cancel his plans.
Independent Listening for detail Charlie is a basketball player and Sally is a writer. Listen to four different conversations and choose the correct answer to the questions.
Independent Virtually Anywhere Episode 1 Improve your English listening skills with Virtually Anywhere, our audio series. Listen to the first episode with final-year archaeology students Geeta and Paul and then try the learning activities.
Independent Syllable stress This pronunciation and listening activity practises syllable stress. Listen to the different words and decide which syllable stress pattern they follow.
Independent Virtually Anywhere Episode 6 Do this activity to practise some of the useful language used in Virtually Anywhere episode 6 and improve your listening skills.
Independent Virtually Anywhere Episode 7 Discover what happens in the final episode of Virtually Anywhere, and keep improving your listening skills at the same time.
Independent There, it and they Learn and practise the difference between there, it and they in this grammar and listening exercise.
Independent Virtually Anywhere Episode 2 Paul and Geeta can't decide which location to study for their final piece of coursework. Try this activity to practise some of the useful language used in Virtually Anywhere Episode 2.
Independent Virtually Anywhere Episode 4 Keep practising your English listening skills and find out what happens in Episode 4 of the Virtually Anywhere audio series.