How to teach listening to young learners

This video represents a very concise summary of what you need to know if you're teaching young learners.

How do you create tasks, and make listening genuinely meaningful for your students?

As listening is the most critically important skill for developing fluency in language we need to understand how to teach it and how to make the teaching of it meaningful.

In the video we not only look at how you create motivation around listening for young learners, but also detail the staging of a good listening lesson including pre-teaching lexis, awareness of questions, processing answers, and developing listening skills around close analysis of language.