Listening skills activities

These simple active listening exercises help students focus on what is being said and to share their feelings about being truly heard.

Could you use some tips on how to use fun activities to build strong listening skills in your children? We've got you covered!

Check out the best ESL listening activities and games, along with tips and tricks for teaching English listening skills in style!

Do you explicitly teach listening skills to your students? Did you know that 70-80% of our waking hours are spent in some form of communication? Of that, listening makes up about 45% of our daily communication! When I learned these statistics, I knew that I needed to be as intentional about teaching/practicing listening skills as […]

Pair Work exercise useful for practising speaking and listening skills and giving/following instructions. Put students in pairs and give each half of the worksheet. Student B tells student B where to go on the grid and what to write or draw. Make students can not see each other´s sheet. This ws allows the whole class to practise simultaneously. At the end of the exercise, Ss should compare their answers to the teacher´s answer sheet. Enjoy. - ESL worksheets

Listening is such an important social skill, but then comes the question…how to teach listening skills? Let's dive right in ...

Try these 3 fun and easy games to improve listening skills for preschoolers. Play detective games to identify mystery sounds, identify musical instruments, or get creative with stories.

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These following directions drawing activity ideas will teach kids to listen carefully to instructions and interpret them.

Do you find yourself answering questions about the directions that you just gave your class? Does your voice get hoarse from repeating yourself? Do you feel like you have tried everything but still your students aren't listening? Observe your class during their lesson with the librarian or school counselor. Look for signs of active listening. Sometimes we assume that our students are actively listening when they are quiet. This isn't always true. Listening is a skill like reading or playing…