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Swiss Jake Posted 20 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

Improving Listening Skills

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00I'd like to improve/test my listening skills.02br
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00Do you know of websites with audios and quizes or something similar?02br
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0 I suggest downloading movies and TV series with subtitles in your native language. The subtitles will help you understand all the hard words and long sentences. This was the method I employed to learn a 2nd language.

— Xess

  • 0 I suggest downloading movies and TV series with subtitles in your native language.
  • The subtitles will help you understand all the hard words and long sentences.
  • This was the method I employed to learn a 2nd language.
  • I can't tell you where to get these, as they are not exactly legal.
  • I feel that this is better than learning from those specially made "Learn to Speak English" videos as they sound very unnatural.
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0 I suggest downloading movies and TV series with subtitles in your native language. The subtitles will help you understand all the hard words and long sentences. This was the method I employed to learn a 2nd language. I can't tell you where to get these, as they are not exactly legal. I feel that this is better than learning from those specially made "Learn to Speak English" videos as they
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0Well thanks for the tip, Xess. But I am looking for these videos/audios those are fun.02br
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0 [url=05000/]Breaking News English[/url] has lots of short clips with transcripts and written exercises on the topic. The exercises are aimed at ESL teachers (so its like a lesson plan) but should still be useful to students. Its updated pretty much daily, so lots of content. 02br
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00Podcasts are a good source of material too. Some are aimed at ESL learners, but o
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