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Rixon 1986

 
Reference
 

Rixon, Shelagh. 1986.Developing listening skills. London: Macmillan. 133 pages. 0333417054. Location: Dallas SIL Library 428.3 R626. Interest level: lay specialist.

Summary
 

Describes

 
  • different types of listening materials
  • students' fears in listening, and
  • the difficulty of listening to passages.
 

Discusses the theory of psycholinguistics and its implications for teaching listening. Gives suggestions for planning and doing listening exercises regarding message, grammar, and vocabulary. Gives ideas for encouraging students to develop good listening habits.


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