The Lighter Side: You’re Not Listening!

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2015, Volume 53, Number 1

This word puzzle presents five quotations about listening, each containing one misplaced word. Learners exchange the incorrect words to restore the quotations, then reflect on and discuss their meanings while practicing close reading, vocabulary, and critical thinking.

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2015, Volume 53, Number 1

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2015, Volume 53, Number 1

English Teaching Forum 2015, Volume 53, Number 1

This issue of English Teaching Forum explores ways to expand meaningful listening and communication through mobile messaging, focused listening tasks, guided meditation, and interactive vocabulary practice.