Listening in Language Learning

Michael Rost is Lecturer at University of California, USA. He is the author of Teaching and Researching Listening 3rd Ed (Routledge, 2016).Christopher N. Candlin was Vale Professor and Senior Research Professor Emeritus at Macquarie University, Australia.

• 1. Listening in verbal communication: comprehension or interpretation2. Auditory perception and linguistic processing3. Listener inference4. Listening in collaborative discourse: displays of understanding; listening in collaborative discourse5. Listening in transactional discourse: listener understanding in transactional discourse6. Development of listening ability7. Assessing listening ability: assessment and sampling8. Listening in the language curriculum: approaches to curriculum design