Proficient Can you understand? Can you identify what is really being said in this listening activity?
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
Proficient What's the product? Listen to some descriptions of products and identify them using context clues
Proficient A restaurant review Listen to someone talking about dining at a restaurant and answer some questions
Proficient Word stress four syllable words Identify the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in these long words
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.
Basic Going to the movies Listen to two friends talking about going to see a film and then choose the correct answer to the questions.
Independent Agreeing and disagreeing Listen to some conversations between two people. Decide if they are agreeing or disagreeing.
Proficient Understanding implied meaning This listening activity practises understanding implied meaning. Listen carefully to the context of the person speaking and choose the right option.
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.