Hello Listeners,
When it comes to listening to and understanding Swahili, most beginners struggle. They hear the few words they know. And the rest just fly in one ear and out the other. Does this happen to you too?
In this post, you’re going to learn about 3 tactics that are guaranteed to sharpen your listening comprehension skills!
1. Try Our Listening Comprehension Series
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This is a complete lesson series dedicated purely to testing and improving your listening skills. You can find all of the videos from this series in the “Bonus Video Lessons” section of our site! In the video lesson, you’ll hear a dialogue in your target language. Then, you’ll be asked to answer a question about the dialogue to check if you understood the sentences. There are no translations except for the subtitles, so everything you hear is in your target language!
2. Review The Dialogue Again And Again
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Most learners listen to a listen and simply move on, but by reviewing it again, you make sure that you fully understand what you hear. The key to fully understanding a dialogue is to review it over and over again. With our audio lessons, you get the dialogue track so you can listen to the conversation without distractions.
3. Read Along With Our Line-By-Line Feature
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Reading along is the best way to get the meaning instantly. With the Line-by-Line feature, or the PDF lesson notes, reading along is easier than ever! You can get the transcript of the dialogue in the target language, the transliterated version, or the translated version. This is available for all of the lessons in this series!
With these 3 tactics, you’re sure to improve your listening comprehension skills and get one step closer to your language learning goals! Try it out and let us know what you think!
