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Listening Practice: A Library Guide
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Listening Practice: A Library Guide
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Listen and Read Along | Manythings.org
A collection of audio recordings with video transcripts on many topics. Learner levels are not indicated.
Beginner
Community Club Listen and Read | Scholastic
15 nonfiction, read-along books about careers, animals, and the President.
Intermediate
StoryCorps
Everyday Americans telling stories about their life.
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Tracks range from about 2 minutes to almost 20. Transcripts are available. Tracks downloadable.
Imagine Flint: Our Voices Together
A collaboration between the Flint Public Library and Story Corps which recorded Flint residents' stories in 2015.
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Tracks are short, typically under 5 minutes. Part of the Story @ Your Library Program.
BITS English Language Learning
A collection of streaming audio books and stories for more advanced learners. Each story has 2 listening speeds.
Advanced
The Moth Story Library
Thousands of stories that were told live, on stage in front of an audience. Stories on almost every subject imaginable.
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There is also a podcast listeners can subscribe to on iTunes, Stitcher, or other Podcast listening apps.
The LibriVox Free Audiobook Collection | Internet Archive
A collection of free downloadable audiobooks. All books are older classics, since their copyright has expired. The readers are all volunteers so the quality may not be very good on every book.
700 Free Audio Books | Open Culture
A mixture of classics and current authors in all genres. Listed by author's last name.
BITS English Language Learning
A collection of streaming audio books and stories for more advanced learners. Each story has 2 listening speeds.
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