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Speaker awareness

As you have explored in the previous steps, listening is an active process. This is not only true for listening in an academic environment, but also when we listen in …

Why is intercultural awareness important?

In many if not most universities, students and staff come from different regions and countries. The campus is a place where people from many cultural and linguistic backgrounds come into …

Introduction to strategies

In this video, Niamh Mullen takes you through some strategies that effective listeners might use. Additional material The University of Leeds has produced a video on making effective notes that …

The listening process

Listening is so commonplace in our day-to-day lives it can be easy to assume it’s a simple activity. In this video you’ll explore the listening process and the mental effort …