LISTENING INPUT: 5 Steps to Improve Your English Listening - How to Improve Your English Listening

What is the FIRST step to improve your listening?

• Concentrate
• Relax
• Translate
• Focus

Many English learners get very ________ and ________ when they cannot understand something.

• tense
• stress

• anxious

• worried

To understand a foreign language, you need 100 percent...

• Vocabulary power
• Brain power
• Power
• English power

By relaxing and focusing 100% on what you are _______, you have the best chance to understand.

• listening
• reading
• watching
• hearing

The second step is when listening to spoken English, DO NOT try to ________.

• translate
• transcribe
• take notes
• intepret

The third step is to use ______ to help you understand.

• contexts
• contents
• comments
• contacts

When you are listening to spoken English, use _______ you can to help you understand.

• everyone
• every time
• everything

• every day

The fourth step is to listen to as many different ______ as possible

• speakers

• people
• voices

• voices

More English is spoken between _______ speakers in the world today

• native
• non-native
• English
• active

Listen to as many different ________ and sources as possible such as songs, TV shows, films and audio books.

• entertainment
• stations
• formats
• resources