by EFL Listening Teacher | listening tips |
7 Steps To Successful Shadow Readings In English Learners often ask me : how can I improve my speaking? If you hadn’t noticed, my website is called Leo Listening. And all the blog posts are about understanding conversational English. Speaking isn’t my...
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4 Lessons From Origami To Help You Understand Spoken English Have you ever done any origami? It’s the Japanese art of folding paper. I got into it at school when I was about 9 or 10. We had an origami book in the classroom. Our teacher would let us try...
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Behind the scenes of my online listening lessons I had a conversation that went something like this last week. “So, can you tell us about your business?” “I teach English online”. “Oh. How do you do that?” This was in a training session for...
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What Happened When Leo Listening Went Live? Last Friday, I organised a live listening event in Besançon, the city where I live. But wait a minute, you’re an online teacher! What did you do that for? Let me explain (or lemme explain as we say in spoken English). And...
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A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a detailed blog post about videos and transcripts, interactive or not. A big chunk of the post was about where to find and how to use YouTube interactive transcripts. After I wrote the post, and added a ton of images, I thought –...