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Top Secret Tips for English Success

Best English Listening Websites

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  1. ELLLO – English Listening Lab Online.
  2. Randall’s Lab – Great Main Ideas and cloze exercises
  3. Lyrics Training – Learn English through songs. Check out my full review HERE.
  4. ESL Video – Learn English through TV and movie clips.
  5. Vocabulary and Spelling City – Listening/Spelling Practice and more!
  6. Many Things – Great for pronunciation and listening for vowels and consonants.
  7. Movie Segments for Warm Ups Follow Ups – Great classroom listening for a group.
  8. Movie Segments for Assessing Grammar Goals – Listening for grammar points in a classroom.
  9. Listen and Write – Full and Partial Cloze Exercises based on interviews, music, movies, etc.
  10. VOA Special English – Modified English Listening for different levels based on interesting news stories.
  11. BBC Learning English – A great resource with listening, grammar, pronunciation, and classroom exercises. Great for teachers and students alike.
  12. ESL Commando – If I do say so myself. Many grammar, writing, and pronunciation tutorials for all ESL students. Check out my new resource, English Video Discussions for great short videos that students and teachers can use to create discussions.
  13. British Council – A lot of interesting activities and video clips to help learn British English.
  14. Breaking News English – Very good listening activities for the classroom. Entire lesson plans, guides, and student packets available.
  15. English Central – Practice with pronunciation and listening to TV clips.
  16. VoScreen – Great practice to translate English listening to your native language. Not all native language are supported, but most Indo-European languages and Arabic are.
  17. PBS Video – Excellent listening practice to learn how Americans (and some British) speak for both teachers and students. Many videos on FRONTLINE have teaching lessons associated with them and transcripts (written words) for the videos. Best of all, it is all free!
  18. Engvid – Great English instructional videos, quizzes, and practice!
  19. Rachel’s English – a very popular and helpful listening and pronunciation site for ESL learners with great tips and information.
  20. Iowa State Pronunciation Guide  – Practice listening to how all of the vowels and consonants sound in English.
  21. Duolingo – Start in your native language and play games, get points, increase your vocabulary and improve your pronunciation too!
  22. Memrise – Similar to Duolingo, but has some different features you may like!
  23. Learning Chocolate – A basic, but fun English learning website that lets you practice listening with vocabulary.

Have fun with these websites and improve your listening…Oh yeah, and check out some of my ESL movie trailer listening activities too!

Click below to check them out!

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