Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab (http://www.esl-lab.com) is a free and well- developed interactive multimedia website, focusing on English listening skills. It provides an extensive collection of listening activities at a variety of levels and on various topics. With audio and video presentations, the Listening Lab includes pre- listening and post-listening exercises. Some feedback is also available online. Clear and detailed tips and help documentation facilitate the improvement of comprehension skills through practice, self-graded quiz pages, comprehension quizzes, and reading material. The Listening Lab offers learners a convenient and unique way to improve their listening skills outside the traditional classroom.
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References
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Rubin, J. (1995). The contribution of video to the development of competence in listening. In D. Mendelsohn & J. Rubin (Eds.), A guide for the teaching of second language listening (pp. 151-165). San Diego: Dominie Press.
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