| Study Guides & Strategies - How to be a good listener |
| ABC Australian Network - Video episodes on basic conversation | |
| ESL Lab - Basic conversation with questions | |
| ELLO - Listen to people talk about various topics | |
| VOA News - Voice of America easy news; you can download the MP3 files on this site | |
| ESL Podcast - Many authentic english listenings on many topics; you can download the MP3 files on this site | |
| Words in the News - News and vocabulary from BBC; good site for vocabulary improvement as well as listening | |
| National Geographic - Watch short videos about stories from National Geographic |
| English Bites - Short news interviews with Australians | |
| ParaPal - Listening exercises | |
| Wikipedia - Spoken articles - These are audio versions of written articles on many different topics; you can read the article as you listen by clicking on the link and opening the link in a new window |
| Strategies | |
| Strategies for Lecture Listening and Note-taking - from Monash University | |
| Lecture Listening Tips - from Hong Kong Polytechnic Uni | |
| Using English for Academic Purpose - Listening & note taking | |
| Using English for Academic Purpose - Recognizing Discourse Markers | |
| Practice | |
| Using English for Academic Purpose - Listening with gap fill exercises; many different topics; quite a high level needed | |
| Learn Out Loud - Listening on many topics | |
| Wikipedia - Spoken articles from wikipedia | |
Hello, my name is Jack Sparrow. I'm a 50 year old self-employed Pirate from the Caribbean.