“From Hearing comes Wisdom” (English proverb)
Better start practising your listening skills if you have not started yet of course. What better than with English podcasts, like this fantastic new initiative from the BBC:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/school_report/9345726.stm
You can even subscribe to this podcast through: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/wnc
Another useful BBC-podcast can be subscribed to at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/6min
And if you’re really interested in the real stuff: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/sea or: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/comedy
To practice an KLT exam you can go to:
- http://www.daltonvoorburg.nl/vak/en/luisteren/luistertoetsen/
- http://www.cito.nl/static/vo/se_luistervaardh_demo_twente/engels.html
- http://www.digischool.nl/oefenen/hennyjellema/engels/vbo-basic/luistertoetsen/luistertoets.1-4.htm
or to:
http://www.cambridge.org/elt/resources/skills/interactive/pron_animations/index.htm
Also very useful:
- http://www.ted.com/
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/
- http://www.channel4.com/programmes/10-oclock-live (see an example of this programme on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT258GWOAXE)