2. INTRODUCTION
Listen-and-write is a free listening practice site as well as a fantastic dictation
tool. It allows users to practise their listening and writing skills through a large
number of links. The only thing they are required to do is to sign up.
Listen-and-write enables users to check their English listening level, as well.
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3. FEATURES
1. Classification of the materials:
Audios have been classified in a way so that users can easily decide what to
listen.
2. Downloadability of the materials:
All audios are downloadable.
3. Listen-and-write group:
Listen-and-write group allows users to have access to shared listening archives,
group discussion, and statistics of members activities. Users can make their
own groups and invite people to join them.
4. Availability of listening materials in other languages:
This site is perfect for users learning other languages, as well. They can find
listening materials in Italian, French, Spanish, and many other languages.
5. Audio submission:
Submitting a new audio is possible. This can be done through uploading mode,
link mode, you tube, or sound cloud.
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4. DICTOLISTENING
This site is provided with many general writing sample tasks. These tasks enable
users to practise dictolistening as they are required to write down what they
hear.
There are four modes for each general writing sample task as follows.
A. Full Mode: User types the whole letter of a word.
B. Quick Mode: User types the initial letter of a word.
C. Blank Mode: User fills in the blanks.
D. Correction Mode: User types the full sentence and corrects it.
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5. VIDEO TUTORIAL
A free video tutorial is available on the site if users need more pieces of
information about the practicality of “Listen-and-Write”. The following link
directly connects you to this video.
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