Teaching listening skill to efl students

Abstract

This scientific research article aims to explore various approaches to teaching listening comprehension specifically tailored for English as a Foreign language (EFL) students. It examines listening comprehension skill, their function in the development of communicative competence, and approaches to teaching listening proposed by foreign researchers, top-down and bottom-up strategies. It helps to improve listening skill of EFL students of university and examines the effectiveness of the approaches in the teaching of listening by observing students’ listening in the classroom.