Speaking and Listening Online

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 3 featuring a surfer riding a wave

This article gives an overview of online technology for developing students’ listening and speaking skills. The author explores websites for both receptive and interactive communication and discusses the benefits and limitations of the technology as well as possible classroom activities. The article argues that the quality of the programs supports their use in the second language classroom.

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George M. Chinnery

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Teachers Listening Speaking Teacher Training Technology in Teaching Technology
Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 3 featuring a surfer riding a wave

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 3 featuring a surfer riding a wave

English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 3

Speaking (and writing) about sports is the feature article in this issue. Other topics include materials development, speaking and listening online, teaching writing, and classroom techniques.