Teach Children Listening With Fun

Listening, commonly makes the children dizzy and get frustated. It caused by failure of grasping the word or phrase that they have to be listened. Parents can teach their children listenning with CD or cassette.

Firstly, the parents must consider about their child need and interest, what activities which really make them interested in. Secondly, the parents has to set up a teach plan which reveal a clear steps to teach. Furthermore the pre listening is also paramount of important to be taken into account.

The followings are some suggestions that can be performed by the teacher in pre listening :

1. Give some leading question to make children guess the topic.
2. Attract the children interest by presenting visual aids and real object related to the topic.
3. Brainstorm the vocabularies.

In addition, parents must be creative to present the material with the various kinds of activities. The parents can present gap filling in a song which is familiar with them. Parents can use kids song or a cartoon movie because it really can stimulate children to be actively involved in learning process. With the visual expresion it will enable the children in understanding the story and also catsh the words or phrasein the listening activities.

As extension activities of listening, the parents can has the children to perform role play or write a short story about he topic that they have learn.

Above of all, in listening learn, it is badly needed for the teacher to sustain the students to take a part in overall activities, get them to focus the topic and listening skill must be felt as something for for children.