Activities to strengthen the listening skill of the English language in the students of 8th grade at ―Marcos Antonio Macias Monblanc‖ Junior High School.

Abstract

This Diploma Paper is related to an important topic at the time of learning a foreign language nowadays. It refers to the development of one of the four abilities the students need so as to achieve the communication expected in the English language. This investigation offers some activities with the aim of contributing to strengthen in eighth grade students the listening skill. The activities will permit a better acquisition of the knowledge, developing the communicative competence on the students and at the same time provoking changes on their way of thinking and their behaviour on the bases of intercommunicative relationship. For the development of the research work different methods were applied which permitted to diagnose the problem, elaborate the theoretical body, and in this way to elaborate the activities applied for getting the objective proposed.