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Usefulness of the Pre-listening Stage from the Adult Learner's Perspective

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F68378092%3A_____%2F14%3A00441839" target="_blank" >RIV/68378092:_____/14:00441839 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    Usefulness of the Pre-listening Stage from the Adult Learner's Perspective

  • Original language description

    The pre-listening stage has been an integral part of listening instruction since the beginning of CLT. However, some controversial issues have been recently raised. For example, teachers are sometimes suspected to spend too much time on pre-listening (Field 2008) or the usefulness of pre-viewed comprehension questions in testing listening is challenged (Sherman 1997). Moreover, adult students? listening needs and their perception of listening instruction have not been sufficiently researched (Graham 2006). At the Department of Language Studies at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic in Prague, an online survey has been carried out with 374 adult EFL students in order to learn about their opinions, attitudes, and needs regarding learning and teaching listening in the language classroom. The results confirm that pre-listening is considered "definitely useful" by the majority of the students. The most efficient pre-listening techniques are regarded the techniques that focus on le

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    D - Article in proceedings

  • CEP classification

    AI - Linguistics

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Others

  • Publication year

    2014

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Article name in the collection

    ELT: Harmony and Diversity

  • ISBN

    978-1-4438-5506-8

  • ISSN

  • e-ISSN

  • Number of pages

    16

  • Pages from-to

    207-222

  • Publisher name

    Cambridge Scholars

  • Place of publication

    Newcastle

  • Event location

    Ústí nad Labem

  • Event date

    Oct 25, 2012

  • Type of event by nationality

    EUR - Evropská akce

  • UT code for WoS article