Click, Listen and Learn: Improving Listening Skills with Podcasts
(Source: Pixabay) Do your students/acquaintances often ask you to give them advice on how to improve their listening skills? Or are you trying to improve your own listening skills for your upcoming IELTS? Then I have a great recommendation for you, which is easily available and free of cost. I am talking about "Podcasts"! PODCASTS What are "Podcasts"? Podcasts are audio files freely available on the internet that can be streamed online or downloaded. Through podcasts you can listen to discussions on a huge variety of topics and simple narrations of case studies and events in different accents of English. You can play the audio in the background of your phone while you are travelling somewhere or doing some household chores. It's a good and productive leisurely activity! And guess what? The audio files are almost all the time completely FREE. HOW TO USE PODCASTS? Using podcasts is no rocket science. You can install the application named "Podcas