1. Listen WITHOUT the Teacher!! Expanding L2 Listening with a Teacher’s Blog Christie Provenzano & Naomi Miki Fukuoka Women’s University

2. Introduction

3. Overview Bulletin Board Homework Assignments Extensive Listening Online Resources

4. Bulletin Board

5. Homework assignments Class material Free EFL/ESL material Un-graded material Self-created material

6. Listen again to in-class materials In-class Audio

7. Listen again to in-class materials List of Audio in Exercise Page

8. Access free EFL materials Exam English: Randall’s: ELLLO: Real English:

9. Use non-EFL materials Develop activities that make use of related web content Biomimicry video Students respond via blog comments

10. Extensive listening: News for Students BBC Learning English: Behind the News: CNN Student News: Voice of America:

11. Extensive Listening: Free Audio Books Books Should Be Free: http://www.booksshouldbefree.com/ http://www.booksshouldbefree.com/ Librivox.org: http://librivox.org/http://librivox.org/ Open Culture: http://www.openculture.com/freeaudiobooks http://www.openculture.com/freeaudiobooks Podiobooks.com: http://podiobooks.com/http://podiobooks.com/ Internet Archive: http://archive.org/details/audiohttp://archive.org/details/audio

12. Other Resources Word cards Instructional videos Dictionaries / Thesauruses Quizzes / Activities / Chats

13. For more information: http://thaitesollistening.wordpress.com/