Self-Dictations - Listening

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On-Line dictations sorted out by level
Use the Useful Language episodes on the Talking People Podcast for dictations too!

Practice Your Pronunciation (easy and effective!) Use the sentences in this link to practice taking dictations!

The idea is to develop this section offering an audio and its written version
Read about the procedure in Self-Dictations (from our section How to Learn).
Then play complete sentences and repeat them aloud, while you start copying them.

Written text (to check later on)

More on dictations? Read about Dictations in Class

Click on this and listen!
Climate change, adapted from The Observer, 2004

Use the Talking People Podcast episodes to take dictations!

Candidate topics/texts...
Climate change and cities. 2004 Written text
Renewable energy. 2003 Written text

There are more audios all over this site! You can use them all to practice.