Here is the sound file for CAKE's "Short Skirt, Long Jacket" Click the play button to listen online. The song can be purchased online from your favorite music source;mine is Bugs Music (in Korean).
A collection of freely downloadable recordings of real people speaking English in their own native accents and dialects. An excellent way to practice listening to different varieties of spoken English.
Native and non-native speakers of English read the same paragraph and are carefully transcribed. The archive is used by people who wish to compare and analyze the accents of different English speakers.
Don't you mean... AKA Carrots are my favorite fruit This activity focuses equally on listening and speaking. Learners must identify the incorrect information they hear and correct it using word stress and intonation. To expand this activity to include writing, have learners make their own cards and then use the learners' cards the next time you do the activity. (24 KB)
Here are the four different stories from Friday's Listening Station Dictation activity. Each ZIP file contains the individual sentences from each station. The first ZIP file is the "Sam & Sheri" story (Station A). The second ZIP file is the "Sheila & Sara" story (Station B). The third ZIP file is the "Jake & Jane" story (Station C). The fourth ZIP files is the "Peter" story (Station D).
