Activities For Listening Comprehension

• Repetition

  • To hear sound patterns

    • Rhyming poems

    • Songs

    • Couplets

    • Tongue twisters

    • Jingles

    • Alliterative poems and books

  • To listen to sentences

    • Jazz chants

    • Dialogues

    • Skits

• Understanding

  • Listening to answer factual questions orally or in writing

    • Dialogues

    • Talks

    • Lectures

    • Arguments

  • Listening to take notes

    • Support an argument

    • Persuade

• Communication

  • Playing games

    • Twenty questions

    • Pictionary

    • Password

    • Simon Says

    • Mother, May I?

  • Open-ended sentences

  • Conversation starters

  • Cooperative problem-solving activities

    • Riddles

    • Logic puzzles

    • Brain teasers