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Teaching Listening

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 May 2010

David J. Mendelsohn
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The importance of listening is increasing in the world, and technological advances in global communication have made listening by non-native speakers even more crucial. The potential for misunderstanding has therefore also increased, making the teaching of listening comprehension (henceforth “listening”) even more important (Grant 1996).

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Teaching The Language Skills
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Annual Review of Applied Linguistics , Volume 18 , March 1998 , pp. 81 - 101
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1998

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