ETV Channel - English Subject

123 Listening

This website provides different levels of audio clips and printable listening exercises for language teachers. Here are some examples.

1. Classroom
Task: Students are required to listen for the classroom objects.

2. Weather
Task: Students are required to listen for the weather.

3. People and Occupation
Task: Students are required to listen for different occupations.

Listening skills: lesson plans

Teachers can find lesson plans for different listening activities of different topics. They can make use of these listening activities to develop students’ listening skills.

English Language Listening Lab Online

It includes over 1,000 listening activities for students. Most listening activities come with downloadable MP3 audio files, transcript and interactive quizzes. Here are some examples.

1. Sports
Task: Students are required to listen to the descriptions and identify the correct sport.

2. Family Photo
Task: Students are required to identify the various mothers and fathers with their sons and daughters.

3. Daily Diet
Task: Students are required to to listen to the foods that the boy likes to eat often.

Listening Skills for English Learners

This website contains audio clips and the corresponding listening comprehension questions based on different topics. Teachers can use these resources as class listening activities or self-access tools. Here are some of the listening exercises for beginning level English learners.

1. How much does it cost?
Task: Studnets are required to listen to two people talking about different objects and write down the price of each object.

2. Telling the time
Task: Students are required to listen for the time.

These are some listening exercises for intermediate level English learners.

1. A Customer Request 1- Listening Comprehension
Task: Students are required to listen to a customer making a request and take note of what she wants.

2. What was in the handbag?
Task: Students are required to listen to a woman describing items that were in a handbag that she has lost.

Student Listening

This website provides listening audio files and online listening exercises. Here are some examples.

1. World Of Movies
Task: Students are required to listen to a cinema's recorded message giving information about movies and times of screening.

2. Making an apple pie
Task: Students are required to listen to two friends talking about how to make an apple pie.

3. At the department store
Task: Students are required to listen to a conversation about how a store assistant helps the customer.

TVnews - News Archive

Watching news report is a good way to develop students' listening skills. Teachers can login HKEdCity’s platform with teacher accounts and show local English news to students. Teachers can also develop listening tasks based on the audio scripts appended to the news clips.

English Campus - Practise Listening

It introduces different online listening exercises and resource links for students to practice their listening skills.

SundaySmile

This is a radio programme for kids to listen from an authentic source. Students can listen to the latest programme online. The story "What would you like to be?" is suitable for primary students to listen and read  .

Stories for little kids

Reading helps students to listen. In this website, students can listen to the stories while reading.