CELIA Mac Listening Listing

Files from TESOL's CALL-IS Macintosh Library. Questions may be
sent to Deborah.Healey@orst.edu.

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Clinton Debate

clinton-debate.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: listening
Student age: teen+
Proficiency level: advanced
Cost: Freeware
Size uncompressed: 1128
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: Based on a short audio excerpt from comments by US President Bill Clinton during the 1992 Presidential debates. Listening and other exercises. By Jim Duber. Requires QuickTime.

Computer Camp

computer-camp.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: listening
Student age: any
Proficiency level: advanced
Cost: Freeware
Size uncompressed: 2272
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: High-intermediate to advanced listening and more. Based on a TV news report about a computer camp for children in California. By Jim Duber. Requires QuickTime.

Directions

directions.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: listening
Student age: any
Proficiency level: beg-int
Cost: Freeware
Size uncompressed: 685
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: HyperCard stack for listening practice. Works best with speakers or headphones.

Fogg City Adventure

foggcity.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: listening, reading
Student age: teen+
Proficiency level: int-adv
Cost: Freeware
Size uncompressed: 757
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: HyperCard stack for listening practice. Works best with speakers or headphones.

Island Paradise

island-paradise.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: listening
Student age: teen+
Proficiency level: advanced
Cost: Freeware
Size uncompressed: 687
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: HyperCard-based listening practice. Learners hear a short passage, then try to answer comprehension questions about it.

SpeakEasy + doc

speakeasy.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: utility, literacy
Student age: teacher
Proficiency level: beginning
Cost: Freeware
Size uncompressed: 45
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: Phonetic decoder that works with MacInTalk. Synthesized rather than digitized speech.

TalkingKeys 1.5 + font

talking-keys.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: utility, literacy
Student age: teacher
Proficiency level: beginning
Cost: Shareware-$15
Size uncompressed: 38
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: Phonetic decoder that works with MacInTalk. Synthesized rather than digitized speech.

VOA News Lesson + doc

voa-news-lesson.hqx
Language: English
Hardware: Mac
Subdirectory: listening
Software type: tutorial-language
Objectives/skills: listening
Student age: teen+
Proficiency level: advanced
Cost: Freeware
Size uncompressed: 1392
Date listing updated: 08/17/95
Description: Based on an excerpt from a Voice of America news broadcast, this has listening and other exercises. By Jim Duber.



http://osu.orst.edu/Dept/eli/celia/maclisten.html
Updated 2/10/98 by D. Healey, Deborah.Healey@orst.edu