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Listening and speaking skills

Books , ebooks, DVDs

Ship or sheep?: An intermediate pronunciation course
Call Number: J 428.1 277 /3
The course is suitable for classroom use or for self-study and contains a set of 4 audio CDs.
Public speaking in a second language [videorecording]: Fear not!
Call Number: 808.51 310 Gardens Point
Let's Talk
Call Number: J 428.34 231 /2
Fifty-Fifty: a speaking and listening course
Call Number: J 428.34 277 /3
Lecture Ready: strategies for academic listening and speaking
Call Number: J 428.24 544 /2 V3
Academic skills: Listening, speaking, and study skills. Level 1
Call Number: J 428.24 642 V1

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General English

Speaking skills

Listening skills

English language -- Sound recordings for foreign speakers

Web resources - Listening

British Council Learn English - Elementary podcasts
ESL Radio and TV: English Language Learning Resources
Connect with English
Get more practice by watching these videos
5 Minute English
Listen to the lessons and answer the questions. Also has activities on pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, etc
Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab
Listen to everyday conversations. Choose one of the three levels - easy, medium, difficult.
Australia Network
Series of learning programs to improve your English in a fun way. Programs include: Passport to English (IELTS speaking test), Nexus (Stories about Australian life and culture) and Study English (IELTS preparation). Video podcasts can be downloaded.

Web resources - Speaking

Sounds of English
BBC Learning English: Pronunciation
Ship or sheep
The Idiom Connection
Idioms listed by alphabetical order. Explains each idiom and gives examples of how to use them.
Pronunciation tips

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