TY - BOOK AU - Ur,Penny TI - Teaching listening comprehension T2 - Cambridge handbooks for language teachers SN - 0521255090 AV - LB1065 .U7 1984 U1 - 808.5907 19 PY - 1984/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Listening KW - Study and teaching KW - Attention KW - Comprehension KW - Listening comprehension KW - English language KW - Spoken English N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-172) and index N2 - "This book is about developing listening comprehension skills in the language classroom. In Part I, some essential background issues are dealt with. The author defines the characteristics of real-life listening, analyses the problems encountered by language learners, and discusses the considerations involved in planning successful classroom listening practice. Part II contains a wide variety of exercise types. The activities range in level from elementary to advanced and illustrate techniques appropriate for both adults and children. The exercises can be used as they stand or they can serve as models for teachers who wish to design their own materials."--Publisher description UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam029/83005173.html ER -