Teaching Listening Skills to English as a Foreign Language Students through Effective Strategies

This paper discusses how to teach listening so that EFL learners can develop a level of listening ability that is useful in the real world, not just in the classroom. It asserts that if teachers know the processes involved in listening comprehension and some feature of spoken English, it can provide students with appropriate advice and effective listening practice. Conversation will take place when we can understand what speaker says. Listening is an important input. EFL students who are learning English face problems in listening due to anxiety and lack of strategies to deal with listening. This paper is intended to reduce listening difficulties and improve their listening skill effectively for EFL learning through effective strategies and skills. In this paper, some effective listening strategies, skills and the use of new techniques are presented. The main aim of this study is that it can be helpful to share and teach listening strategies to EFL learners as it can give more confidence to try new ways to enhance their listening skill. Nu Nu Wah "Teaching Listening Skills to English as a Foreign Language Students through Effective Strategies" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-3 | Issue-6 , October 2019, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd29246.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/humanities-and-the-arts/english/29246/teaching-listening-skills-to-english-as-a-foreign-language-students-through-effective-strategies/nu-nu-wah